
Pastor's WSC Devotional #10
Pastor Shane shares the significance of being created in the image of God....

Pastor’s WSC Devotion #9
For this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on God’s good creation in the shorter catechism....

Pastor's WSC Devotional #8
Join Pastor Brett as he discusses the importance of God's decrees in his creation and our life in Question 8 of the Westminster Shorter Catechism....

Pastor's WSC Devotion #7
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on the Westminster Shorter Catechism, Question #7, "What are the decrees of God?"...

Pastor's WSC Devotion #6
For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on the Westminster Shorter Catechism, question & answer #6, "How many persons are there in the godhead?"...

Pastor's WSC Devotional #5
Pastor Shane answers the question, is there more than one true God?...

Pastor’s WSC Devotion #4
For this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on Shorter Catechism #4, “What is God?”...

Pastor's WSC Devotion Question #3
For this devotion, Pastor Brett teaches on the Westminster Shorter Catechism, Question #3, "What do the Scriptures principally teach?"...

Pastor's WSC Devotion Question #1
Pastor David answers the Westminster Shorter Catechism question #1 "What is the chief end of man?"...

Pastor's WSC Devotion Question #2
Pastor Ron teaches on the Westminster Shorter Catechism, Question #2, "What rule hath God give to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him?"...

Pastor's Devotional: Advent (Birth of Jesus, Part 2)
Join Pastor Brett as he focuses on the angelic birth announcement to the shepherds and why they were the ones to receive this announcement....

Pastor’s Advent Devotional (The Birth of Jesus)
For this devotional, Pastor Mike teaches on the birth of the swaddled baby Jesus....

Pastor’s Advent Devotional (Angel appearing to Joseph)
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on the angel’s announcement to Joseph of the birth of Jesus....

Advent Devotional (Angel Appears to Mary)
Pastor Shane shares about an angel's appearance to Mary and the importance of the virgin birth....

Advent Devotional (John the Baptist)
Pastor David shares how the ministry of John the Baptist teaches us about Christ....

Pastor's Advent Devotion (Zechariah/Elizebeth
In this devotion, Elder Eric Vess teaches on Zechariah/Elizebeth in our Pastor's Advent Devotionals....

Pastor’s Advent Devotional (Esther)
For this Devotion, Pastor Mike Palombo teaches us how the story of Esther points to Christ’s risk taking love....

Pastor's Advent Devotional (Isaiah 9)
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches from Isaiah 9 in our Pastor's Advent Devotional series....

Pastor's Advent Devotion (Isaiah 7)
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on Isaiah 7 in our Pastor's Advent Devotion....

Pastor's Advent Devotion (Jonah)
Pastor David teaches on Jonah in our Pastor's Advent Devotions....

Pastor's Devotional: Advent (Mt. Carmel)
Pastor Brett relates the defeat of the Baals at Mt. Carmel to the defeat of sin by Jesus at Calvary....

Pastor’s Advent Devotional (Covenant of David)
For this Devotion, Pastor Mike Palombo teaches us how Jesus fulfills the David Covenant....

Pastor's Advent Devotional (Ruth)
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on Ruth in the Pastor's Advent Devotion series....

Pastor's Advent Devotional (The Bronze Snake)
Pastor Shane looks at Numbers 21 and the bronze snake and shares how it points us to Christ....

Pastor's Advent Devotional (The Ten Commandments)
For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Ten Commandments in the Advent Devotion series....

Pastor's Devotion: Advent (The Passover)
Pastor Brett teaches on the Old Testament Passover and how it pointed towards Jesus, the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world....

Pastor's Advent Devotion (Joseph)
For this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches how the story of Joseph encourages us to trust in Jesus in light of life's disappointments....

Pastor's Advent Devotion (Jacob's Ladder)
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on The Advent Devotion-Jacob's Ladder...

Pastor's Advent Devotion (Offering of Isaac)
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on The Advent (The Offering of Isaac)....

Pastor's Advent Devotion (Isaac)
For this Devotion, Senio Pastor David Weber teaches on the coming of Christ through the story of Isaac....

Pastor's Advent Devotion (Abraham)
Join Pastor Brett for an Advent Devotional on God's Promise to Abraham, which is also for us as well....

Pastor’s Advent Devotion (Noah)
For this devotion, Pastor Mike shares how the story of Noah points to the coming relief of Christ....

Pastor's Advent Devotion (The Fall)
For this Advent devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on The Fall....

Pastor's Advent Devotion (Creation)
For this Pastor's Advent Devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on Creation....

Pastor's Advent Devotion (The Stump of Jesse, Isaiah 11)
For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Stump of Jesse in our season of Advent....


Thanksgiving 2020 Meditation
Join Pastor Brett for a Thanksgiving Meditation from Luke 17:11-19....

Pastor's Devotion: The Lord's Prayer (Lead Us Not Into Temptation)
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on the Lord's Prayer: Lead us not into temptation....

Pastor's Devotion: The Lord's Prayer (Forgive Us Our Debts)
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on The Lord's Prayer: Forgive us our debts....

Pastor's Devotion: The Lord's Prayer (Give us this day)
For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Lord's Prayer: Give us this day....

Pastor's Devotion: The Lord's Prayer (Thy Will Be Done)
For this devotion, Pastor Mike will teach on the importance of submission to God's will in the Lord's Prayer....

Pastor's Devotional: The Lord's Prayer (Thy Kingdom Come)
Pastor Brett teaches us to pray "Thy Kingdom Come" from our Devotionals Series on the Lord's Prayer...

Pastor's Devotion: The Lord's Prayer (Hallowed be Thy Name)
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on The Lord's Prayer - Hallowed be Thy Name....

Pastor's Devotion The Lord's Prayer (Preface Our Father)
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on the Lord's Prayer-Preface Our Father....

Pastor's Devotion The Lord's Prayer (Lord, Teach Us How to Pray)
For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Lord's Prayer (Lord, Teach Us How to Pray)....

Pastor's Devotional: The Apostle's Creed (Life Everlasting)
Pastor Brett wraps up our series on the Apostle's Creed by encouraging the believer in Christ to look to the hope of life everlasting....

Pastor's Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (The Forgiveness of Sins)
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on The Apostles' Creed "I believe in the forgiveness of sins.” ...

Pastors' Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (The Communion of Saints)
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on The Apostles' Creed (The Communion of Saints)....

Pastor's Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (The Holy Catholic Church)
For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Apostles' Creed (The Holy Catholic Church)....

Pastors Devotion: The Apostle's Creed (The Work of the Holy Spirit, Part 2)
Pastor Brett teaches on the work of the Holy Spirit in the believer's life to bring forth fruitfulness and usefulness....

Pastor's Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (The Work of the Holy Spirit-1)
For this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on the Apostles' Creed: The Work of the Holy Spirit (1)....

Pastor's Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (The Person of the Holy Spirit)
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on the Apostles' Creed: The Person of the Holy Spirit....

Pastor's Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Humiliation/Exaltation)
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on The Apostles' Creed: Jesus Humiliation/Exaltation....

Pastor's Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (Jesus the Judge)
For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Apostles' Creed: (Jesus the Judge)...

Pastor's Devotion: The Apostle's Creed (Jesus at the right hand of God the Father Almighty)
Pastor Brett teaches on the positional and authoritative position of Jesus as our intercessor from the Apostle's Creed....

Pastor's Devotion: Apostles' Creed (Jesus Ascended into Heaven)
For this devotion, Pastor Mike describes what it means that Jesus ascended into heaven....

Pastor's Devotional: Apostles' Creed (Jesus rose from the dead)
Pastor Ron explains the significance of Jesus rising from the dead!...

Apostles' Creed (Jesus descended into hell)
Pastor Shane explains what it means that Jesus descended into hell....

Pastor's Devotion: Apostles' Creed (Jesus was dead and buried)
For this devotion, Senior Pastor David Webber teaches about the importance of Jesus being dead and buried....

Pastor's Devotion The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Suffered)
For this devotion, Pastor Mike encourages us to trust in Jesus who suffered to save us....

Pastor Devotional: The Apostle's Creed (Jesus Crucified)
Pastor Brett encourages us to see the atoning, reconciling, redeeming and curse-busting action of Jesus crucified as we continue our exploration of the Apostle's Creed....

Pastor's Devotion The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Born of the Virgin Mary)
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Born of the Virgin Mary)...

Pastor's Devotion The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Born)
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Born)....

Pastor's Devotion The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Conceived by the Holy Spirit)
For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Conceived by the Holy Spirit)....

Pastor's Devotion: The Apostle's Creed (Jesus our Lord)
In this devotional, Pastor Brett teaches on the Lordship of Christ from our series on the Apostle's Creed....

Pastor's Devotion: Apostle's Creed (Jesus the Son of God)
For 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....

Pastor's Devotion The Apostles' Creed: (Jesus the Christ)
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on the Apostles' Creed: (Jesus the Christ)....

Pastor's Devotion: Apostles' Creed (The Name of Jesus)
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on Apostles' Creed: The Name of Jesus....

Pastor's Devotion: Apostles' Creed (God the Creator)
For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on the Apostles' Creed (God the Creator)....

Pastor's Devotion Apostles' Creed (Introduction-Creeds)
For this devotion, Pastor David begins a new devotion series on the Apostles' Creed (Introduction-Creeds). Why do we have written Creeds when we have the Scripture to live by?...

Pastor's Devotion Apostles' Creed
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on the Apostles' Creed (A narrative of God's redemptive love; a connection of faith to the Christian life.)...
Pastor's Devotion Apostles' Creed (Trinity)
For this devotion on the Apostles Creed (3), Pastor Ron shares on the Creed’s Trinitarian Structure....

Ordinary Season Part III Morning to Evening Prayer
This Morning to Evening Prayer guide provide a rhythm for Morning to Evening Prayer through the Ordinary season....

Pastor's Devotion: Apostles' Creed (God the Father Almighty)
For this devotion, Pastor Brett builds on the idea that God is Father by adding the descriptor that God is Father Almighty. Trusting in the Father's sovereign reign and rule in our life enables us to stand firm in the midst of life's challenges and hardships and helps us see that God does everything ultimately for our good and His glory....

Pastor's Devotion: Apostle's Creed (God the Father)
For this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on God the Father in the Apostle's Creed....

Pastor's Devotional Luke 10:1-20
Pastor Brett encourages us from Luke 10:1-20 that we are more than our successes and our failures. In fact there is only one measure of value and importance that matters in life...whether or not we are united to Christ Jesus in his death and resurrection. For he alone gives us our value and meaning in this life and the life that is to come....

Pastor's Devotional Amos 6:1-8 (Comfort and Justice)
For this devotion in Amos 6:1-8, Pastor Mike encourages us to discomfort ourselves for the good of others....

Pastor's Devotion Ecclesiastes 3.1-8
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 (Every Season)...

Pastor's Devotion Joshua 21:45
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on Joshua 21:45....

Pastor's Devotion 2 Corinthians 1.3-4 (Comfort 12)
For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 Comfort 12....

Pastor's Devotional Mark 1:16-20
One of the root causes of busyness is that we are often busy doing rather than busy leading. Pastor Brett brings a word of encouragement from Mark 1:16-20 as a reminder to focus more on the business of heaven, which is discipleship....

Pastor's Devotional Exodus 1:8-14 (Systemic Injustice)
For this devotional, Pastor Mike Palombo discusses systemic injustice from a Biblical perspective....

Pastor's Devotional Proverbs 2:3-6
Pastor Ron teaches us about what it means to seek the wisdom of God....

Pastor's Devotional Exodus 16:4
Pastor Shane teaches us about God's sufficient grace...

Pastor's Devotional 1 Corinthians 1:3-4
Pastor David continues to teach us about the God of comfort!...

Connect and Grow: Men's and Women's Bible Study
This video shares how to connect and grow with the men's and women's Bible Study of Rivermont EPC....

Pastor's Devotional Mark 1:35-39
Pastor Brett encourages us from Mark 1:35-39 to see the frustration of having a lot of unfinished business at work or home in light of Jesus' finished work on the cross....

Pastor's Devotion Isaiah 1:10-17
For this devotion, Pastor Mike Palombo calls us to love God and neighbor while we seek justice!...

Pastor's Devotion Hebrews 6:18-20
For this devotion, Pastor Ron talks about Our Anchor in Christ from Hebrews 6:18-20....

Pastor's Devotion Psalm 131
For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on Humility from Psalm 131....

Connect and Grow: Children's Ministry and Club 56 (Fifth and Sixth)
This video highlights Fall discipleship for Children from kindergarten-4th grade and fifth-sixth grade. ...

Connect and Grow: Adult Sunday School
This video highlights four Zoom Adult Sunday School opportunities for Fall 2020. You can register for these Sunday Schools at www.rivermont.org/Zoomss...

Pastor's Devotional Luke 17:11-19
Pastor Brett encourages us from Luke 17:11-19 on the importance of gratitude and how our busyness is often a stumbling block to being a thankful people....

Pastor's Devotion Proverbs 31:4-9
For this devotion in Proverbs 31:4-9, Pastor Mike teaches how people in authority practice restorative justice....

Pastor's Devotion Ephesians 3:20 Overcoming Stress #12
For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on Ephesians 3.20 Overcoming Stress #12....
Pastor’s WSC Devotion #9

For this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on God’s good creation in the shorter catechism....
Keep ReadingPastor's WSC Devotional #8

Join Pastor Brett as he discusses the importance of God's decrees in his creation and our life in Question 8 of the Westminster Shorter Catechism....
Keep ReadingPastor's WSC Devotion #7

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on the Westminster Shorter Catechism, Question #7, "What are the decrees of God?"...
Keep ReadingPastor's WSC Devotion #6

For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on the Westminster Shorter Catechism, question & answer #6, "How many persons are there in the godhead?"...
Keep ReadingPastor's WSC Devotion Question #3

For this devotion, Pastor Brett teaches on the Westminster Shorter Catechism, Question #3, "What do the Scriptures principally teach?"...
Keep ReadingPastor's WSC Devotion Question #1

Pastor David answers the Westminster Shorter Catechism question #1 "What is the chief end of man?"...
Keep ReadingPastor's WSC Devotion Question #2

Pastor Ron teaches on the Westminster Shorter Catechism, Question #2, "What rule hath God give to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him?"...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional: Advent (Birth of Jesus, Part 2)

Join Pastor Brett as he focuses on the angelic birth announcement to the shepherds and why they were the ones to receive this announcement....
Keep ReadingPastor’s Advent Devotional (Angel appearing to Joseph)

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on the angel’s announcement to Joseph of the birth of Jesus....
Keep ReadingAdvent Devotional (Angel Appears to Mary)

Pastor Shane shares about an angel's appearance to Mary and the importance of the virgin birth....
Keep ReadingPastor's Advent Devotion (Zechariah/Elizebeth

In this devotion, Elder Eric Vess teaches on Zechariah/Elizebeth in our Pastor's Advent Devotionals....
Keep ReadingPastor’s Advent Devotional (Esther)

For this Devotion, Pastor Mike Palombo teaches us how the story of Esther points to Christ’s risk taking love....
Keep ReadingPastor's Advent Devotional (Isaiah 9)

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches from Isaiah 9 in our Pastor's Advent Devotional series....
Keep ReadingPastor's Advent Devotion (Isaiah 7)

For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on Isaiah 7 in our Pastor's Advent Devotion....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional: Advent (Mt. Carmel)

Pastor Brett relates the defeat of the Baals at Mt. Carmel to the defeat of sin by Jesus at Calvary....
Keep ReadingPastor’s Advent Devotional (Covenant of David)

For this Devotion, Pastor Mike Palombo teaches us how Jesus fulfills the David Covenant....
Keep ReadingPastor's Advent Devotional (Ruth)

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on Ruth in the Pastor's Advent Devotion series....
Keep ReadingPastor's Advent Devotional (The Bronze Snake)

Pastor Shane looks at Numbers 21 and the bronze snake and shares how it points us to Christ....
Keep ReadingPastor's Advent Devotional (The Ten Commandments)

For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Ten Commandments in the Advent Devotion series....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: Advent (The Passover)

Pastor Brett teaches on the Old Testament Passover and how it pointed towards Jesus, the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world....
Keep ReadingPastor's Advent Devotion (Joseph)

For this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches how the story of Joseph encourages us to trust in Jesus in light of life's disappointments....
Keep ReadingPastor's Advent Devotion (Isaac)

For this Devotion, Senio Pastor David Weber teaches on the coming of Christ through the story of Isaac....
Keep ReadingPastor's Advent Devotion (Abraham)

Join Pastor Brett for an Advent Devotional on God's Promise to Abraham, which is also for us as well....
Keep ReadingPastor’s Advent Devotion (Noah)

For this devotion, Pastor Mike shares how the story of Noah points to the coming relief of Christ....
Keep ReadingPastor's Advent Devotion (The Stump of Jesse, Isaiah 11)

For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Stump of Jesse in our season of Advent....
Keep ReadingPastor’s Devotion: The Lord’s Prayer (For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever

Using 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 ReadingPastor's Devotion: The Lord's Prayer (Lead Us Not Into Temptation)

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on the Lord's Prayer: Lead us not into temptation....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: The Lord's Prayer (Thy Will Be Done)

For this devotion, Pastor Mike will teach on the importance of submission to God's will in the Lord's Prayer....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional: The Lord's Prayer (Thy Kingdom Come)

Pastor Brett teaches us to pray "Thy Kingdom Come" from our Devotionals Series on the Lord's Prayer...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion The Lord's Prayer (Lord, Teach Us How to Pray)

For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Lord's Prayer (Lord, Teach Us How to Pray)....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional: The Apostle's Creed (Life Everlasting)

Pastor Brett wraps up our series on the Apostle's Creed by encouraging the believer in Christ to look to the hope of life everlasting....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (The Forgiveness of Sins)

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on The Apostles' Creed "I believe in the forgiveness of sins.” ...
Keep ReadingPastors' Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (The Communion of Saints)

For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on The Apostles' Creed (The Communion of Saints)....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (The Holy Catholic Church)

For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Apostles' Creed (The Holy Catholic Church)....
Keep ReadingPastors Devotion: The Apostle's Creed (The Work of the Holy Spirit, Part 2)

Pastor Brett teaches on the work of the Holy Spirit in the believer's life to bring forth fruitfulness and usefulness....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (The Work of the Holy Spirit-1)

For this devotion, Pastor Mike teaches on the Apostles' Creed: The Work of the Holy Spirit (1)....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (The Person of the Holy Spirit)

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on the Apostles' Creed: The Person of the Holy Spirit....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Humiliation/Exaltation)

For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on The Apostles' Creed: Jesus Humiliation/Exaltation....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: The Apostle's Creed (Jesus at the right hand of God the Father Almighty)

Pastor Brett teaches on the positional and authoritative position of Jesus as our intercessor from the Apostle's Creed....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: Apostles' Creed (Jesus Ascended into Heaven)

For this devotion, Pastor Mike describes what it means that Jesus ascended into heaven....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: Apostles' Creed (Jesus was dead and buried)

For this devotion, Senior Pastor David Webber teaches about the importance of Jesus being dead and buried....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Suffered)

For this devotion, Pastor Mike encourages us to trust in Jesus who suffered to save us....
Keep ReadingPastor Devotional: The Apostle's Creed (Jesus Crucified)

Pastor Brett encourages us to see the atoning, reconciling, redeeming and curse-busting action of Jesus crucified as we continue our exploration of the Apostle's Creed....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Born of the Virgin Mary)

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Born of the Virgin Mary)...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Conceived by the Holy Spirit)

For this devotion, Pastor David teaches on The Apostles' Creed (Jesus Conceived by the Holy Spirit)....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: The Apostle's Creed (Jesus our Lord)

In this devotional, Pastor Brett teaches on the Lordship of Christ from our series on the Apostle's Creed....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: Apostle's Creed (Jesus the Son of God)

For 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 ReadingPastor's Devotion Apostles' Creed (Introduction-Creeds)

For this devotion, Pastor David begins a new devotion series on the Apostles' Creed (Introduction-Creeds). Why do we have written Creeds when we have the Scripture to live by?...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Apostles' Creed

For this devotion, Pastor Shane teaches on the Apostles' Creed (A narrative of God's redemptive love; a connection of faith to the Christian life.)...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Apostles' Creed (Trinity)
For this devotion on the Apostles Creed (3), Pastor Ron shares on the Creed’s Trinitarian Structure....
Keep ReadingOrdinary Season Part III Morning to Evening Prayer

This Morning to Evening Prayer guide provide a rhythm for Morning to Evening Prayer through the Ordinary season....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion: Apostles' Creed (God the Father Almighty)

For this devotion, Pastor Brett builds on the idea that God is Father by adding the descriptor that God is Father Almighty. Trusting in the Father's sovereign reign and rule in our life enables us to stand firm in the midst of life's challenges and hardships and helps us see that God does everything ultimately for our good and His glory....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Luke 10:1-20

Pastor Brett encourages us from Luke 10:1-20 that we are more than our successes and our failures. In fact there is only one measure of value and importance that matters in life...whether or not we are united to Christ Jesus in his death and resurrection. For he alone gives us our value and meaning in this life and the life that is to come....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Amos 6:1-8 (Comfort and Justice)

For this devotion in Amos 6:1-8, Pastor Mike encourages us to discomfort ourselves for the good of others....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Mark 1:16-20

One of the root causes of busyness is that we are often busy doing rather than busy leading. Pastor Brett brings a word of encouragement from Mark 1:16-20 as a reminder to focus more on the business of heaven, which is discipleship....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Exodus 1:8-14 (Systemic Injustice)

For this devotional, Pastor Mike Palombo discusses systemic injustice from a Biblical perspective....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Mark 1:35-39

Pastor Brett encourages us from Mark 1:35-39 to see the frustration of having a lot of unfinished business at work or home in light of Jesus' finished work on the cross....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Isaiah 1:10-17

For this devotion, Pastor Mike Palombo calls us to love God and neighbor while we seek justice!...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Hebrews 6:18-20

For this devotion, Pastor Ron talks about Our Anchor in Christ from Hebrews 6:18-20....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Luke 17:11-19

Pastor Brett encourages us from Luke 17:11-19 on the importance of gratitude and how our busyness is often a stumbling block to being a thankful people....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Proverbs 31:4-9

For this devotion in Proverbs 31:4-9, Pastor Mike teaches how people in authority practice restorative justice....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Psalm 146

For this devotion in Psalm 146, Pastor Mike discusses God’s restorative justice to those that have been sinned against. ...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion John 13.34-35

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on Godly Love from John 13.34-35 (Comfort #11)....
Keep ReadingConnect and Grow: Youth and Homebuilders

This announcement clarifies how to connect and grow with our Youth Ministry and Homebuilders in the fall. ...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Psalm 33:20-22

For 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 ReadingPastor's Devotion Luke 19:1-10

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on Overcoming Stress #10, His Mission, Luke 19.1-10....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Mark 10:45

Pastor Ron reminds us that Jesus came to serve those around him and give his life away....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Exodus 23

For this devotional in Exodus 23, Pastor Mike Palombo discusses how we ought to pursue retributive justice in society according to the Bible....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion I Peter 2:21-25

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on Overcoming Stress #7, His Suffering. I Peter 2:21-25...
Keep ReadingOrdinary Season Part II Morning to Evening Prayer

This Morning to Evening Prayer guide provide a rhythm for Morning to Evening Prayer through the Ordinary season. ...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Romans 2:1-5

For this Pastor's Devotion in Romans 2:1-5, Pastor Mike will teach on God's retributive justice....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Philippians 2:5-11

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on Philippians 2:5-11 (Overcoming Stress #6 His Example)...
Keep ReadingElder's Devotional Isaiah 50:4

For this Elder's Devotional, Eric Vess encourages us to have a listening ear to God's word that we may encourage those around us. ...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Jeremiah 23:16-22

For 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 ReadingPastor's Devotion Matthew 5:23-26

For 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 ReadingPastor's Devotional I Peter 2.9-10

For this devotion, Pastor Ron teaches on Overcoming stress #4-His People, I Peter 2.9-10....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Ephesians 3:20-21

For this Devotion in Ephesians 3:20-21, Pastor Ron encourages us to pray to the God Who is able to do immeasurably more than we ask or think. ...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 15:1-5

For this devotion in John 15:1-5, David continues the I am statements by teaching that Jesus is the Vine who gives us life and fruitfulness by faith. ...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional: Bearing Grudges (1 Peter 2:21-24)

For 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 ReadingPastor's Devotional Overcoming Stress #2 (2 Peter 1:3-8)

For this devotion in 2 Peter 1:3-8, Pastor Ron reminds us that the promises of our Savior, Jesus Christ, free us from the power of sin and unite us to God and His likeness....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Luke 17:7-10

For this devotional in Luke 17:7-10, Pastor Shane encourages us to serve faithfully in obedience to God's command in response to God's goodness to us in Christ. ...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 14:6a (The Life)

For this devotion in John 14:6, Pastor David teaches us what it means that Jesus is the Life....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion Hebrews 13:17 (Face mask)

For this devotion in Hebrews 13:17, Pastor David encourages us to wear a face mask for the Sunday worship service to honor the Lord with submission to leadership and respect for people....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Leviticus 19:17-18

For this Pastor's Devotion in Leviticus 19:18, Pastor Mike encourages to seek justice with constructive love rather than destructive vengeance....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Philippians 3:4-7

For this Pastor's Devotional in Philippians 3:4-7, Pastor Ron teaches us how to overcome relational stress and fatigue....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Genesis 2:15-17

For this devotional in Genesis 2:15-17, Pastor Shane teaches us that the Lord created us to worship him from the beginning. ...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 14:6 (The Truth)

For this devotional in John 14:6, Pastor David teaches us what it means that Jesus is the truth....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Ephesians 4:26-27

For this devotional in Ephesians 4:26-27, Pastor Mike encourages us to be angry and not sin as we process injustice....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 11:25

Pastor David reminds us of our future resurrection made possible by the Lord Jesus Christ....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Galatians 3:28

For this Pastor's Devotional in Galatians 3:28, Pastor David shares reflections on current events and reminds us that we are one in Christ Jesus....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Romans 12:14-16

For 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 ReadingPastor's Devotional Psalm 28

For this devotional in Psalm 28, Pastor Ron calls us search our hearts and cry out for help as we seek God's help and mercy in this time of distress....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Titus 2:11-14

For this devotion in Titus 2:11-14, Pastor Shane encourages us how to live in light of current circumstances....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 10:14

For this Devotional in John 10:14, Pastor David encourages us that Jesus is the Good Shepherd Who lays down His life for the sheep....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Matthew 6:26

Pastor Brett encourages us from Matthew 6:26 to "look at the birds of the air" and be reminded of God's gracious provision for our lives....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional 1 Thessalonians 1:4-8

For this devotional in 1 Thessalonians 1:4-8, Pastor Mike encourages us to enjoy the presence of the Holy Spirit....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Matthew 25:23

For this devotional in Matthew 25:23, Pastor Ron encourages us to remain faithful to the God of faithfulness....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Galatians 5:1

For this Pastor's Devotional in Galatians 5:1, Pastor Shane encourages us to live in response to Christ setting us free from sin....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotion John 10:7-9

For this devotional in John 10:7-9, Pastor David teaches us that Jesus is the door, the only true pathway to salvation and to abundant life with God. ...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Revelation 21:3-4

Pastor Brett encourages us from Revelation 21:3-4 that God is making all things new through Christ Jesus so that he will wipe away all our tears, whether tears or sadness or tears of happiness....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 15:26-27

For 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 ReadingPastor's Devotional Colossians 3:14

For this devotional, Pastor Ron encourages us to put on the love of Christ which binds everything together in perfect harmony....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Zephaniah 3:17

For this Devotional in Zephaniah 3:17, Pastor Shane reminds us that even when we lack community with one another we can be encouraged that the Lord is in our midst....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 8:58

For this devotional in John 8:58, Pastor David encourages us to trust in Jesus who is the fulfillment of the Abrahamic promise!...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Lamentations 3:22-23

Pastor Brett encourages us from Lamentations 3:22-23 to remember the Lord's steadfast love and mercy which never runs out for his beloved....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 15:18-24

In this video Pastor Mike Palombo reminds us that even though the world may hate Jesus, Jesus came to love the world!...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Proverbs 16:9

As we consider what it looks like to open the church back up for gathered worship, Proverbs 16:9 reminds us that while we make our plans, it is the Lord who establishes our steps....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional 1 Timothy 4:12

Pastor Shane encourages us from 1 Timothy 4:12 to set an example with our lives for other believers to follow, regardless of our age....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 6:35

Pastor David encourages us from John 6:35 to feed on Christ Jesus who is the bread of life....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Luke 10:33

Pastor Brett encourages us from Luke 10:33 that our life, our time and our money all belong to God to use for His purposes....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 15:18-20

For 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 ReadingPastor's Devotional 1 Peter 2:4-5

Pastor Ron points us to the rock of our salvation in 1 Peter 2:4-5 in his devotional....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Galatians 6:2

Pastor Shane shares encouragement from Galatians 6:2 as he recounts the ways the body of Christ has carried his burdens and how we are to carry one another's burdens....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Proverbs 25:28

Pastor David encourages us from Proverbs 25:28 to live self-controlled lives in the power of God's Spirit....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Philippians 4:6

Pastor Brett encourages us from Philippians 4:6 not to turn inward to ourselves in the midst of stress but to turn upward to the Lord....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 15:16-17

In 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's Devotional Psalm 136:1

Pastor Ron encourages us from Psalm 136:1 to live lives of thankfulness because the Lord is good and His steadfast love endures forever....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Psalm 37:4

Pastor Shane encourages us from Psalm 37:4 that if we delight ourselves in the Lord, He will give us the desires of our heart....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Proverbs 14:4

Pastor David encourages us to see from Proverbs 14:4 that were it not for Christ entering into the messiness of this world (and our life), there would be no abundant life with Him....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional 1 Thessalonians 5:9-11

Pastor David encourages us to remember from 1 Thessalonians 5:9-11 that nothing can snatch the Christian away from the life we have in Jesus Christ because he gave his life for us....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Romans 8:28

Pastor Brett encourages us to see from Romans 8:28 that God's good for our lives is to be conformed to the image of His Son....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 15:12-15

Pastor Mike encourages us from John 15:12-15 to actively love as Jesus has loved us....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional 2 Corinthians 1:3-4

In these turbulent times, Pastor Ron points us to the comfort we have in Christ Jesus from 2 Corinthians 1:3-4....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional 2 Samuel 14:26-27

Pastor Shane reminds us from Absolom's life in 2 Samuel 14:26-27 to put our hope and trust in Jesus and his glory and not the things of this world....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Ecclesiastes 7:14

Pastor David encourages us from Ecclesiastes 7:14 to trust in the Lord in the days of adversity and the days of prosperity knowing that He who is in control of all things is working for your good through Jesus Christ our Lord....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Philippians 1:21

Pastor David brings needed encouragement from Philippians 1:21 who knew what it meant to be "quarantined" as he sat in a Philippian jail. Yet, because of Christ, he could say, "For to me to live is Christ, but to die is gain."...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional James 1:19-20

Pastor Brett encourages us from James 1:19-20 to be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to anger because our identity is secure in Christ....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 15:4-11

Pastor 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 ReadingPastor's Devotional John 21:15-17

Pastor Ron brings an encouraging reminder from John 21:15-17 that we are to feed on God's Word out of love for the good shepherd, Jesus Christ....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional 1 Samuel 12:24

Pastor Shane encourages us from 1 Samuel 12:24 to remember what the Lord has done for us as a motivation to serve Him faithfully as well as the forgiveness that comes through Christ when we don't serve him faithfully....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Valley of Vision

Pastor David shares an encouraging prayer from the Valley of Vision on the crucifixion and resurrection....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Matthew 27:24-26

Pastor Brett shows us from Matthew 27:24-26 that a failure to see and confess our sin negates the necessity of the cross, for if there is not sin, there is no need for Christ's death. May the cross grow bigger in our life everyday....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional John 15:1-9

Pastor 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 ReadingPastor's Devotional Luke 21:29-33

Pastor Ron encourages us from Luke 21:29-33 as Jesus equips us to live the Christian life until he returns in glory....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional 1 Corinthians 16:13-14

Pastor David encourages us from 1 Corinthians 16:3-4 to stand firm in our faith amidst the hardships we're currently facing....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Psalm 119:9-11

Pastor Shane encourages us from Psalm 119:9-11 that the way we keep our life pure is according to God's Word....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Psalm 42:1-5

This video was written for Saturday, April 4th in preparation for Sunday worship, but because of technical difficulties, it didn't get posted until now. Watch as Pastor David's describes more of the pastor's reasoning for not enjoying communion together until we gather as God's people once again. His devotion comes from Psalm 42:1-5....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Matthew 11:28-30

Pastor Brett shares a devotional from Matthew 11:28-30 as he reminds us to keep social distance from others, but don't keep distance from God in this time. Come to Jesus and find the rest that your soul truly longs for....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Colossians 3:12-15

In this devotional, Pastor Mike reminds us to clothe ourselves in Christ-like character as we are confined at home....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional 1 Timothy 6:6

Learn how a godliness with contentment leads to great gain as Pastor Ron leads us in a devotional from 1 Timothy 6:6...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Proverbs 15:1

Hear Pastor Shane's encouragement from Proverbs 15:1 as we seek to love others in our speech for "a soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger."...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional Proverbs 13:12

Pastor David shares why a "hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life." (Proverbs 13:12)...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional (03/26/2020)

In 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's Devotion (03/25/2020)

Pastor Ron reminds us that when God calls us to be strong and courageous (Deuteronomy 31:6), we take heart because of God’s protection and guidance. We rely on God’s strength and not our own. ...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional (03/24/2020)

Pastor Shane looks at Luke 17 and we learn that it is not the size of our faith that is important but the object of our faith....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional (March 23, 2020)

Pastor David encourages us from Proverbs 16:9 to commit our plans and our lives to the Lord....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional #5 (3/21/2020)

Join Pastor Brett as he shows us God's spiritual stimulus plan for our life is from James 1:2-3....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional #4 (3/20/2020)

Pastor Mike looks at Jeremiah 6:13-15 and calls us to be experts through immersion in the Word of God. ...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional #1 (3/17/20)

Hear from the pastors as they share personal reflections from God's Word and how it stands ready to encourage us in the days ahead....
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional #2 (3/18/2020)

Pastor Shane looks at 2 Corinthians 4 as a reminder for us to keep our eyes on the eternal during the light and momentary affliction of the coronavirus...
Keep ReadingPastor's Devotional #3 (03/19/2020)

Pastor Ron looks at Matthew 14:22-36 and talks about growing in faith as we look to Jesus in the storms of life. ...
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