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Book: Ephesians

Jesus is the king who has come to establish his kingdom, but it comes not through political or military conquest – it comes by setting people free from things that held them captive. Sometimes that means demons are cast out. Other times it means idols of the heart are cast out.
How would you fill in the blank in this sentence: "If I had ___________, my life would really sing"? We might be tempted to say the Sunday school answer: Jesus! But if the gospel is true, and you have been born again, you already have him! And yet it's pretty rare to hear someone say their life is really singing. So what is it that could make the difference?

Wisdom in Sex

July 18, 2021
What does God think about sex? If two adults consent to a hookup, and no one is hurt, what’s the big deal? The dad speaking with his son in Proverbs 5-7 pleads for him to pursue the path of wisdom in the area of sexuality.

Two Houses

July 11, 2021
When you move from one house to the next, you have to put the old one in the rear view mirror. You can’t go back and help yourself to what’s in the fridge. Believer’s baptism is a public expression of leaving the old self behind, and walking in the newness of life.

Risen!

April 4, 2021
Risen!  1 Corinthians 15:1-20   THESIS: You are either in sin or in Christ.  MESSAGE:   Welcome to River City! My name is Rodney if we haven’t had the chance…
No one needs to tell you that you should read the Bible and pray. Even people who aren't Christians would assume we should do that. In this message, River City Pastor Toby Thompson closes out our series with a look at how we are transformed by the Word of God, and prayer.