Tag: Ephesians

How do you move forward in family relationships? Part 2

Moving Forward in Family Relationships So how do you move forward in your relationships when you feel like your stuck? It happens sometimes.  Life gets busy.  Our kids schedules get…



Relationships: How do you move forward? Part 1

Spring Break! Every Spring Break our family has a tradition of going on a camping trip.  For years, we’ve done tent camping.  Mostly because it’s inexpensive and the kids love…



How to live wisely

How do you know how to live wisely? Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? How many of you remember the game show from the late 90’s called, “Who Wants to…



Purity Matters

“I want those who know me best to respect me most.”– Mark Batterson Purity? Coke?  Comet? What would you do if I gave you a can of Coke and asked…



How can we love like Jesus?

Boots How do we love like Jesus? I came across this picture of me the other day.  This is me when I was 3 years old.  As you can see,…



counting every blessing in christ

Counting Every Blessing in Christ

Thanksgiving Blessings We’re coming off another Thanksgiving holiday! It’s this time each year that we take to gather with friends and family around tables, eat turkey, watch football, and maybe…



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5 Quick Tips for Graduating Seniors

It’s that time of year again. Graduation! At Riverside where I’m blessed to preach we recently celebrated our seniors as they prepare to graduate from high school & go to…



words of affirmation

The Five Love Languages: Words of Affirmation

This past Sunday we started a new series at our church at Riverside about the Five Love Languages. We’re doing this for 2 reasons… 1. This is a part of something our…



5 ways to grow your faith

5 Ways to GROW your Faith (REPOST)

This content was originally posted at jovanbarrington.com. There’s a universal truth in this world God has created: Healthy things grow. Every green tree buds in the spring.  Every fresh flower opens it’s…



grow together

We were created to GROW together

Has any ever told you to just “grow up?” I used to say that to my kids when they were acting or behaving in a  way that was inappropriate for…