Riv is turning 40!

Riv is turning 40!

Forty years ago, a ragtag group of men and women moved to East Lansing to launch what has become Riverview Church. Over those years, we moved around the campus of Michigan State University like a bunch of nomads until we finally settled in our first permanent location...
Capital Area Day of Prayer for Racial Reconciliation

Capital Area Day of Prayer for Racial Reconciliation

As I have written before, 2016 was the year I began to realize all that I don’t know about race in America. With Martin Luther King, Jr Day coming up, there is no more appropriate time to get together to pray about racial reconciliation. A couple months ago, a...
Friday Random Linkness

Friday Random Linkness

Happy Friday. Here are five new links I found for you.                                          Photo credit: Dan Price The Myth of the Happy Parent “It’s easier to recognize grace when I am not frantically bellowing commandments [at my children.]” Get...
My book comes out in 4 weeks!

My book comes out in 4 weeks!

To be honest, it feels a tad self-promoty to make a big deal out of this, but I am super excited about the book and I want tons of people to read it so I’m going for it anyway. The reason I wrote this book was because I really want people to experience the...