Going Deeper

In this Easter special, we discuss the atonement as the centre of our Christian faith and how it effects not only our theological persuasions, but also our everyday practice. We discuss who Jesus was and how He fits in the narrative of Scripture and the Big Story. Hear Jo speak from his heart and explain what he understands as a clear picture for comprehending the centrality of Easter. Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'. Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Android and Spotify.

Brian Heasley, the International Prayer Director of 24/7 Prayer, joins us to share his heart for reviving and renewing the rhythms of prayer in the contemporary church. He speaks from years of experience as a pastor, explaining why prayer must be a practice for all believers. Join us and learn some easy tips to improve your prayer life and go deeper in your relationship with God. Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'.

Pastor Linda Liddell talks about the cultural markers of care and community at Riverlife. Speaking from a lifetime of experience as a counsellor and now pastor, Linda addresses aspects of our faith that are both distinct from, and yet dependent upon, our ability to live in community with fellow believers. Listen in to hear how best to find your place in a large church family. Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'.

Pastor Nick Riddel talks about authenticity as a cultural marker of Riverlife. He shares from his heart why authenticity is tied so closely to worship and how each of us can grow in our devotion to God through authentic worship. Come and hear why having praise as our preference will greatly benefit our lives, church and surrounding community. Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'.

Pastor Ryan Vallee talks about some cultural markers of Riverlife: love, compassion and generosity. He shares what he believes is the key to corporate and individual evangelism in the church: connecting all of our practices with the gospel. Ryan goes on to share his heart for outreach in our local community and how to practically declare and demonstrate God's love to those around us. Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram. Music credit: Scott & Annie McKinnon, 'Revive'.

Senior Pastor John Robertson continues to talk about the vision of Riverlife Baptist Church for 2018, talking about how we contextualise our love but remain true to Jesus. Amongst Jesus' sending of the disciples in Matthew 10, he said they would be like "sheep running through a wolf pack" (MSG), speaking of how we are different to the world, but our message of Love Declared/Love Demonstrated is powerful and transformative. Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram

Senior Pastor John Robertson joins us to talk about the Riverlife vision for 2018: 'Love Declared, Love Demonstrated'. He shares his heart for how we can all be a blessing to the people around us, demonstrating the goodness of God in every area of our life, in as many ways as we can. Catch a glimpse of the 'why' and 'how' of Riverlife Baptist Church. Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram

Welcome to Riverlife Baptist Church's 'Going Deeper' podcast. This is a quick intro to let you know what it's all about. Join hosts Scott and Jo as they explore the 'behind-the-scenes' ideas, plans, theology and practices that all contribute to the culture and community that makes up Riverlife Baptist Church. You can get more info at www.riverlifechurch.org.au