Easter 2022 Morning to Evening Prayer
This Morning to Evening Prayer resource will help you pray morning, midday, and evening as we celebrate Christ's resurrection!...
Keep ReadingThis Morning to Evening Prayer resource will help you pray morning, midday, and evening as we celebrate Christ's resurrection!...
This resource provides a liturgical prayer guide for Christmas day and a week after Christmas....
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on The Advent (The Offering of Isaac)....
For this Devotion, Senio Pastor David Weber teaches on the coming of Christ through the story of Isaac....
For this Pastor's Advent Devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on Creation....
For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Stump of Jesse in our season of Advent....
For this book review, Pastor David discusses the book "Knowing God" by J.I. Packer. In the Gospel of John, Jesus says, "this is the eternal life that you may know the one true God in Jesus Christ."...
For this book review, Pastor Mike Palombo shares some key takeaways from Emotionally Healthy Leader. ...
Join Pastor Brett as he discusses the book "William The Baptist" by James Cheney. This book is a helpful treatise on baptism written in narrative form about a Presbyterian minister who helps a young Baptist layman, William, wrestle with the Scriptures and baptism....
Pastor Shane reviews Prodigal God by Tim Keller and shares how it helps give a better understanding of the gospel....
Pastor Ron teaches from the book, "Resolving Everyday Conflict" by Ken Sande and Kevin Johnson....
Join Pastor Brett as he reviews the book Soundtracks: The Surprising Solution to Overthinking....
Pastor Ron discusses a biblical guide in resolving personal conflict in his book review called "Peacemaker" by Ken Sande. ...
Pastor David discusses his book review, "One to One" by David Helm....
For this book review, Pastor Mike discusses the book "The Common Rule" by Justin Whitmel Early. In this review Mike discusses how our regular habits shape our love and our life. He emphasizes the practices of three times-a-day kneeling prayer and reading Scripture before phone. ...
Pastor Brett shares about a book review of one of the greatest missionary love stories between Jim and Elisabeth Elliot. Their daughter Valerie used personal letters and journals to retrace their relationship from the days it began at Wheaton College until it culminated in their marriage in Ecuador, where they served together before Jim and four other male missionaries were brutally murdered by the tribe they were trying to reach for the gospel....
Pastor Shane recommends a book that tackles hard issues and answers questions teenagers have about Christianity....
Pastor Ron Cox offers a book review on The Shepherd Leader, "Achieving Effective Shepherding in Your Church," by Timothy Z. Witmer. Ron recommends the book for anyone looking to understand holistic Gospel ministry....
Pastor David shares about the Lord delivers us from evil and helps us with temptation....
This Morning to Evening Prayer resource will help you pray morning, midday, and evening as we celebrate Christ's resurrection!...
Keep ReadingSpend some time getting to know our members and their stories as we highlight God's work through Rivermont in their lives. This video highlights Michael Herbert and his journey of trusting God through his cancer diagnosis....
Keep ReadingRivermont Fellowship Night is our mid-week gathering where we enjoy fellowship and growth in Christ. ...
Keep ReadingThis resource provides a liturgical prayer guide for Christmas day and a week after Christmas....
Keep ReadingFor this Devotion, Pastor Mike Palombo teaches us how the story of Esther points to Christ’s risk taking love....
Keep ReadingFor this Devotion, Pastor Mike Palombo teaches us how Jesus fulfills the David Covenant....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches how the story of Joseph encourages us to trust in Jesus in light of life's disappointments....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike shares how the story of Noah points to the coming relief of Christ....
Keep ReadingFor this book review, Pastor Mike Palombo shares some key takeaways from Emotionally Healthy Leader. ...
Keep ReadingFor this book review, Pastor Mike discusses the book "The Common Rule" by Justin Whitmel Early. In this review Mike discusses how our regular habits shape our love and our life. He emphasizes the practices of three times-a-day kneeling prayer and reading Scripture before phone. ...
Keep ReadingJoin us in reading through the Gospel of Matthew. We encourage you to read this together with families and friends as we continue to learn discipleship through the model and teachings of Jesus. Open the text together, read it, discuss it, pray it, and apply it to all of life. You can download a reading sheet with verse breakdowns daily below. Gospel of Matthew Reading Pla...
Keep ReadingPreparing for the Lord's Day On July 4th, while our nation celebrates the political revolution of the Declaration of Independence and the victory of the Revolutionary War, we will begin our study on the Spiritual Revolution of the Great Commission and Discipleship. After Jesus won the victory against sin and suffering by dying and rising for us, He sent the church on a li...
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on God providing daily bread and how that shapes the way we pray....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on the importance of abiding in the word before asking in prayer....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on the power of the Word of God to save us, sustain us and grow us in grace....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion , Pastor Mike Palombo teaches on the tenth commandment and how we can avoid coveting. ...
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on our call to productive labor which keeps us from stealing....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike Palombo addresses the command to not commit murder or suicide and the conditions that lead to those actions....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches about the importance of honoring and obeying authorities over us. ...
Keep ReadingFor this devotion in the Westminster Shorter Catechism, Pastor Mike teaches on the meaning of the Sabbath on the seventh day in the Old Testament and on the first day in the New Testament....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike Palombo teaches on what the third commandment requires of us....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on the Second Commandment to not create and not bow down to the creation....
Keep ReadingIn this post you will find an explanation of the season of Lent along with Scripture Readings for Lent. ...
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches us how the preface to the Ten Commandments teaches us deliverance precedes devotion....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches why we are required to obey God in light of the grace of God. ...
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike describes the great privileges of being adopted by God....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike explains how it is that the Holy Spirit makes us partakers of the redemption purchased by Christ....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike talks about the miserable consequences of sin in question 19 of the Westminster Shorter Catechism....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike clarifies how and why we sin against God in the Westminster Shorter Catechism....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on God’s good creation in the shorter catechism....
Keep ReadingUsing the Lord's Prayer as a model to pray (From Insourcing by Randy Pope): 1. God's Honor: acknowledging his worth, glory and majesty. "Our Father in heaven, hallowed is your name." 2. God's Kingdom: acknowledging his priority in the world and in your life. "Your Kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven." 3. God's Provision: acknowledging ...
Keep ReadingPreparing for the Lord's Day Throughout our lives we are often waiting. We wait for the alarm to wake us to a new day. We wait for the traffic lights to change as we drive to work/school. We wait for the work/school day to end to return to the comforts of home. Some of us are waiting to graduate from school, to hear from a job interview, to marry a fianc, to deliver a bab...
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike will teach on the importance of submission to God's will in the Lord's Prayer....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on the Apostles' Creed: The Work of the Holy Spirit (1)....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike describes what it means that Jesus ascended into heaven....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike encourages us to trust in Jesus who suffered to save us....
Keep ReadingFor this Pastor's devotion in the Apostle's Creed, Pastor Mike encourages us to believe in Jesus, the Son of God who saves as the faithful son....
Keep ReadingThis Morning to Evening Prayer guide provide a rhythm for Morning to Evening Prayer through the Ordinary season....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion in Amos 6:1-8, Pastor Mike encourages us to discomfort ourselves for the good of others....
Keep ReadingFor this devotional, Pastor Mike Palombo discusses systemic injustice from a Biblical perspective....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion, Pastor Mike Palombo calls us to love God and neighbor while we seek justice!...
Keep ReadingThis video highlights Fall discipleship for Children from kindergarten-4th grade and fifth-sixth grade. ...
Keep ReadingFor this devotion in Proverbs 31:4-9, Pastor Mike teaches how people in authority practice restorative justice....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion in Psalm 146, Pastor Mike discusses God’s restorative justice to those that have been sinned against. ...
Keep ReadingThis announcement clarifies how to connect and grow with our Youth Ministry and Homebuilders in the fall. ...
Keep ReadingFor this Pastor's devotion in Psalm 33:20-22, Pastor Mike shares how this verse helped him and Whitney wait on the LORD for Ellie Ruth Palombo....
Keep ReadingFor this devotional in Exodus 23, Pastor Mike Palombo discusses how we ought to pursue retributive justice in society according to the Bible....
Keep ReadingThis Morning to Evening Prayer guide provide a rhythm for Morning to Evening Prayer through the Ordinary season. ...
Keep ReadingFor this Pastor's Devotion in Romans 2:1-5, Pastor Mike will teach on God's retributive justice....
Keep ReadingFor this Devotion in Jeremiah 23:16-22, Pastor Mike Palombo calls us to base our understanding of justice on the Bible, God's final authority for life!...
Keep ReadingFor this devotion in Matthew 5:23-26, Pastor Mike encourages us to ask for forgiveness in a way that takes responsibility for our sin....
Keep ReadingPreparing for the Lord's Day What happens when we stop meditating on the Word of God? We cannot simply shutdown our thoughts or unplug our mental motor. Our thoughts will continue to meditate on everything else around us: our needs, our wants, and other's prosperity. As we meditate on the prosperity of others, our meditation can easily take us to a dark place of destructi...
Keep ReadingFor this Devotional in 1 peter 2:21-24, Pastor Mike teaches that to avoid bearing grudges we must look to Jesus who bore our sin. ...
Keep ReadingFor this Pastor's Devotion in Leviticus 19:18, Pastor Mike encourages to seek justice with constructive love rather than destructive vengeance....
Keep ReadingFor this devotional in Ephesians 4:26-27, Pastor Mike encourages us to be angry and not sin as we process injustice....
Keep ReadingFor this devotion in Romans 12:14-16, Pastor Mike encourages us to weep with those who weep as we do the work of reconciliation....
Keep ReadingFor this devotional in 1 Thessalonians 1:4-8, Pastor Mike encourages us to enjoy the presence of the Holy Spirit....
Keep ReadingFor this Pastor's Devotional in John 15:26-27, Pastor Mike encourages us to bear fruit by being witness of Jesus to our watching world!...
Keep ReadingIn this video Pastor Mike Palombo reminds us that even though the world may hate Jesus, Jesus came to love the world!...
Keep ReadingFor this devotional in John 15:18-20, Pastor Mike encourages us to share the message of Jesus with others as faithful servants to the gracious Master!...
Keep ReadingIn this devotional on John 15:16-17, Pastor Mike encourages us to share the joy of Christ with the world as we continue to abide in Christ....
Keep ReadingPastor Mike encourages us from John 15:12-15 to actively love as Jesus has loved us....
Keep ReadingThis post introduces you to the Morning to Evening Prayer guide and includes the prayer guide for the Easter Season....
Keep ReadingPastor Mike encourages us from John 15:4-11 to see that the Christian life is not a passive one but an active one that is rooted in Christ's love for us....
Keep ReadingThis Morning to Evening Prayer guide provide a rhythm for Morning to Evening Prayer through the seven weeks of the Easter season...
Keep ReadingPastor Mike offers a needed reminder from John 15:1-9 that we are to abide in Christ through radical dependence on him throughout our life, but especially during this season of trial....
Keep ReadingIn this devotional, Pastor Mike reminds us to clothe ourselves in Christ-like character as we are confined at home....
Keep ReadingIn this devotional from 2 Chronicles 20:1-12, Pastor Mike Palombo calls us to seek the Lord in all of our fears. "We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on You."...
Keep ReadingPastor Mike looks at Jeremiah 6:13-15 and calls us to be experts through immersion in the Word of God. ...
Keep ReadingPreparing for the Lord's Day Spiritual Training:Evangelism I have a bad eating habit. Halfway through enjoying lunch I find myself asking, "What's for dinner?" This is not because lunch is unenjoyable, but because the delicious flavors of lunch get me excited about the next delicious meal to come. What would happen if we had a similar appetite for evangelism as we have f...
Keep ReadingThis post exports two ways that you can take the Order of Salvation Series deeper: 1. Weekly Devotional and 2. Sermon Discussion ...
Keep ReadingThe dialogue of the two criminals crucified on the crosses beside Jesus draws out the spectacle of the crucifixion and the resurrection. Let us be in awe of this great spectacle, that the innocent and dying Savior rose for our salvation and our resurrection. ...
Keep ReadingThe Pentateuch is the first five books of Moses (Genesis-Deuteronomy). This Blog highlights how to study the Pentateuch and provides a verse devotions sheet for studying Genesis-Deuteronomy. Let's Devote to the Scripture together this year! ...
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