Tag: Christ

Jesus, Sinners, and those Religious Leaders

WHY are we here? At 11AM on August 28, 1963 something happened that you might say changed our country forever.  That day an estimated quarter of a million people descended…



lost are found

The Lost are Found

I See You in that Tree Jesus once told a story about a man who had a hundred sheep and then one was lost. He told more than one story…



Lost Sheep

What matters most to God? I don’t know if you’ve ever thought much about that question… but I think it’s an important question for us to lean into.  Because if…



His Name is Faithful and True

Our future hope is so great that it calls for our present faithfulness and perseverance.  HAPPY VALENTINES DAY! 22 years ago Valentines Day was on a Sunday. I didn’t have…



Faithful to Keep His Word

Until you trust the faithfulness of God you will not remain faithful to God. A Truer World In 1895, W.E.B. Du Bois graduated from Harvard University with a PhD.  In…



Faithful to Change

Things are Always Changing Over the last year so much has changed.  Our world has changed.  The way we do life has changed.  And the way we “do church” has…



Faithful to Protect

Protected? Let’s begin by putting this tension on the table. God doesn’t protect His people from everything but His people are always under His protection. For some of you, this…



Do Good Be Brave

5 Ways to Do Good, Be Brave.

Do Good. Be Brave. Over the past few weeks at Riverside where I am blessed beyond measure to preach each week, we’ve been talking about this simple idea of what…