Riverside Church

In this episode of At The River Jesus speaks to the church in Sardis.  A church known for being being alive, however they are dead.  Not all the members are dead, but after speaking to all the body, he begins speaking to individual members.  Grab your bible as Jesus speaks to you Christian!  Join us at the River!

Much like a musical, Luke begins with the songs of infancy that describe the mercies of God!  Opening the barren womb of Elizibeth sings, Mary sings and now Zachariah sings.  Luke takes notice as one of the greatest historians ever, of children, women and those often ignored by society.  Grab your bible and lets study together at the river!

2 Samuel begins where the 1st left off.  Saul has died and David hears from a stranger who claims something outlandish.  The young man thought that the future King thought like him.  David respected the order that God placed, and we do well to respect it in our lives as well.  Grab your bible and lets study together!

Our series in Revelation continues with the one who walks among the candlesticks speaking to the churches in Pergamum and Thyatira.  Both of these churches have strengths, however The King of Kings and Lord of Lords speaks to them to correct them.  Grab your bible and lets study together!  

In this episode we look at the text of young Mary singing to God for the blessings that have been placed on her!  She magnified the Lord because of his grace to her!  A truly original Cinderella story, grab your bible and lets study together!

In this episode of At The River, we study 1 Samuel 31.  The final battle of Saul on mount Gilboa.  In this episode we discuss suicide.  We discuss reprobation.  We talk about being turned over to your sins and lusts.  Grab your bible and lets study together! 

Our friend from Hope Center ministries speaks at RiverSide.  After a battle with heroine addiction John Michael stands At the River and says that the world, and the devil had a plan to destroy him.  Heroine gripped him and was going to kill him... but God!!

In our series of Luke we hear the proclamation of Gabriel announcing to Mary that she will bring forth a son who will save his people!  In a time and season of darkness, the light penetrates the darkness and now we have forgiveness!  Grab your bible and lets study together!

In 1 Samuel 29 David and mighty men return to Ziklag after a discharge from the Philistine generals.  When David comes home however he isn't greeted by his family and his warm home.  He's greeted with ashes and ruin.  David and his men's camp has been ransacked.  The men are heartbroken and their families are all gone.  David even hears murmuring around him that most of the men are thinking of blaming him and killing him for their loss.  Instead of pulling political moves, David does something we must all learn to do.  We must learn to survive, but surviving isn't fishing, hunting or buidling shelter.  We must learn what David did when he strengthened himself in the Lord.  Grab your bible and lets learn together!  

As we begin our series of Luke, we start with who was Luke.  What was his job, and what part did he have in Apostle Paul's mission?  Grab your bible as we study verse by verse, chapter by chapter the greatest story every told, hand written by purhaps by one of the greats historians the world has ever seen.  Let's study! www.RiverSideFWB.com 

In this episode of At The River we see Jesus, the one who walks among the golden candle sticks speaking to this suffering church.  To the Angel he begins he address that they will be going through tribulation.  Any pulpit that preaches that one will not suffer in this life is lying to the listener.  Jesus suffered and had a crown of thorns, why do we think we will have a bed of roses?  In this episode we learn who Polycarpe is and how he was the Pastor of this church in Smyra.  Grab your bible and lets study about this suffering church! www.RiverSideFWB.com

In this episode of At The River our friend Alex exercises his Gifting to teach the people of God!

In a season of thanksgiving it was fitting that Pastor Kevin gave us a Thanksgiving study!  We turn to Philippians 4 where Paul writes to the people of the church and encourages them to be thankful and how to be thankful!  Grab your bible and lets study togther! www.RiverSideFWB.com

Continually offering up a sacrifice of praise, what if we decide to let our praise out number our complaints?  In this episode we finish our series of Hebrews!  Pressing through the final chapter we look at the word of the Apostle Paul to the church.  Grab your bible and lets study together! www.RiverSideFWB.com

In these chapters we see the repeat of Saul and the repentance of Saul.  Saul continues his cycle of sin.  David leaves the country to find safety in the enemies of Israel.  Now David finds himself in a tough position.  If he doesn't go with his new protector into battle against Israel it will show his hand as one loyal to Israel.  Mean while Saul's heart melts because of fear.  If he feared God he'd never be afraid of anything he sees.  So he seeks out God, however God doesn't speak to him.  He runs to even more evil to get what he wants.  Grab your bible and lets study together!

In Genesis 19, Lot is lead out by the hand of the city of destruction.  Ricco leads us through the story of Lot and his family.  She looked back at the city after being instructed "don't even look back!!"  You are allowed to reflect back on the past, but you can't live there!  Ricco pours out his heart and teaches us to keep our eyes forward, and "stop looking back."   In 1 Corinthians 13, the Love chapter our friend Eddie begins to teach to us about Love.  Being an action, not an idea!  Love is something you do, not read about.  Then in John 15:9, love and Joy perfected!  Teaching us to abide in Love!

A true believer!  Many times we hear of people giving Christians a "bad name".  Those are false believers, in this podcast Pastor Edwin takes us through John 11 & 12.  Lazarus has fell ill, does Jesus jump up right away?  Soon Lazarus died, and then Jesus comes.  Even though it seems we pray for a long time, it doesn't mean that God has forgotten us!  Grab your bible and lets study together!

In this study we say goodbye to the name-sake of the book we are studying.  Samuel the prophet of God has died.  Is there a parade?  A party?  Even a moment of silence?  With one verse the passing of this man is mentioned, but why just one verse?  Click the link, grab your bible and lets find out! www.RiverSideFWB.com

In this episode of At The River we examine the letter to the church in Ephesus.  This would be considered the second letter to this church as the epistle baring their name is the first.  This letter John the Apostle tells them what The won who walks among the Golden candle sticks has to say.  Grab your bible and lets study together! www.RiverSideFWB.com

In this episode of At The River we examine the final chapter of Hebrews, no worries though we don't rush!  Only through the first 13 verses.  We hear the warning of God to the Church as he calls us to Holiness, to hospitality and honesty!  Grab your bible and lets look to this text and find out why or rather who this hope is that keeps us going! www.RiverSideFWB.com