“The chief fault of some good prayers is, that they are too long; not that I think we should pray by the clock, and limit ourselves precisely to a certain number of minutes; but it is better of the two, that the hearers should wish the prayer had been longer,...
God either says “yes” or “no” to our plans, but whatever the answer might be, we can be confident that His decision will lead us towards Jesus. This clip comes from the seventh message in the series, Wise Words, originally given at Riverview...
By being in the Word, it helps direct us on how to use our words to encourage and bring life to others and ultimately point people to Jesus. This clip comes from the sixth message in the series, Wise Words, originally given at Riverview Church. You can watch the...
From time to time, I grab a meal with another Christian and when the food shows up, I dive right in. Sometimes, the people I am eating with look at me like I have just committed a grave, mortal sin. What is my great sin? Not praying before I took a bite. It’s...
Everyone has power to some degree and we should use it to point people to Jesus. This clip comes from the fourth message in the series, Wise Words, originally given at Riverview Church. You can watch the entire message...
There’s almost no worse feeling than powerlessness. I’m not talking about your phone taking its last gasps at 7%, I’m talking about true powerlessness–those moments when you lack the ability to control your own destiny, when you feel like there...
You need a couple friends to help you conquer sexual temptations and one of them is Jesus. This clip comes from the third message in the series, Wise Words, originally given at Riverview Church. You can watch the entire message...
There are some topics within the church that are talked about way too frequently and then there are some that just aren’t talked about enough. Here’s one: “Sex.” That three letter word is so taboo in the church that many people squirm when they...
Are we putting God first or are we giving Him our spare change? This clip comes from the second message in the series, Wise Words, originally given at Riverview Church. You can watch the entire message...
One of the most complicated things in life comes in the form of a small, rectangular, green piece of paper: money. It may be small, but we need this piece of paper to survive. Money isn’t a bad thing, but scripture is clear what is: the love of money. “For...