https://rivchurch.com/messages Copyright 2014 Riverview Church Messages recorded live at Riverview Church (Holt, Michigan, USA) Various Teachers All of the teachings/sermons from Riverview Church. Topics include: life, sex, God, culture, Christianity, atheism, relativism, etc. All of the teachings/sermons from Riverview Church. Topics include: life, sex, God, culture, Christianity, atheism, relativism, etc. Riverview Church info@rivchurch.com clean Tue, 31 Aug 2021 18:29:45 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6.4 https://rivchurch.com/messages/disabled-outcast https://rivchurch.com/messages/disabled-outcast#respond Mon, 30 Aug 2021 17:07:58 +0000 Whitney Scharer https://rivchurch.com/?post_type=sermon&p=26399 We all go through life with hurt and shame. How do you attempt to hide from or wash away your own shame? Pastor James Granger reminds us that whatever you’re facing in life right now, God has not abandoned you; He is present with you in the midst of it. God’s grace cuts through the ]]> We all go through life with hurt and shame. How do you attempt to hide from or wash away your own shame? Pastor James Granger reminds us that whatever you’re facing in life right now, God has not abandoned you; He is present with you in the midst of it. God’s grace cuts through the guilt and shame that we all experience.

]]> https://rivchurch.com/messages/disabled-outcast/feed 0 https://rivchurch.com/messages/rich-young-ruler https://rivchurch.com/messages/rich-young-ruler#respond Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:57:32 +0000 Whitney Scharer https://rivchurch.com/?post_type=sermon&p=26304 We all are searching for meaning and fulfillment. What is that one thing in your life that you hope to receive or maintain in order to fully live? Pastor Noel Jesse Heikkinen reminds us that whatever we try jamming into our hearts, it won’t fulfill the eternal longing that we have. Jesus is the only ]]> We all are searching for meaning and fulfillment. What is that one thing in your life that you hope to receive or maintain in order to fully live? Pastor Noel Jesse Heikkinen reminds us that whatever we try jamming into our hearts, it won’t fulfill the eternal longing that we have. Jesus is the only one who can meet that need.

]]> https://rivchurch.com/messages/rich-young-ruler/feed 0 https://rivchurch.com/messages/sisters https://rivchurch.com/messages/sisters#respond Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:58:19 +0000 Whitney Scharer https://rivchurch.com/?post_type=sermon&p=26251 Jesus shows us that God is present with us in the midst of our deepest losses, and through the resurrection of Jesus we truly have eternal hope in the midst of the very real pain we are experiencing in the moment. Have you or someone you know experience loss? Pastor James Granger walks us through ]]> Jesus shows us that God is present with us in the midst of our deepest losses, and through the resurrection of Jesus we truly have eternal hope in the midst of the very real pain we are experiencing in the moment. Have you or someone you know experience loss? Pastor James Granger walks us through his personal experiences and how we can have eternal hope through it all.

]]> https://rivchurch.com/messages/sisters/feed 0 https://rivchurch.com/messages/sinners-at-the-party https://rivchurch.com/messages/sinners-at-the-party#respond Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:58:06 +0000 Whitney Scharer https://rivchurch.com/?post_type=sermon&p=26252 We all have an “us” group and a “them” group in our lives. Who are the people in your life that you view as others? Pastor Tony Pyle challenges us to look on those who are different with compassion rather than condemnation. No one is beyond the hope of the Gospel, and just like Jesus, ]]> We all have an “us” group and a “them” group in our lives. Who are the people in your life that you view as others? Pastor Tony Pyle challenges us to look on those who are different with compassion rather than condemnation. No one is beyond the hope of the Gospel, and just like Jesus, we are to go toward the people that our culture has rejected.

]]> https://rivchurch.com/messages/sinners-at-the-party/feed 0 https://rivchurch.com/messages/demon-possessed-man https://rivchurch.com/messages/demon-possessed-man#respond Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:57:54 +0000 Whitney Scharer https://rivchurch.com/?post_type=sermon&p=26250 An encounter with Jesus will change someone. When we become Christians, Jesus transforms who we are and makes us new. If a demon possessed man could come to the feet of Jesus then there certainly isn’t a person who can’t! There is nothing that Jesus can’t restore, heal, make new in your life. If you ]]> An encounter with Jesus will change someone. When we become Christians, Jesus transforms who we are and makes us new. If a demon possessed man could come to the feet of Jesus then there certainly isn’t a person who can’t! There is nothing that Jesus can’t restore, heal, make new in your life. If you are a Christian you have a testimony to share. What groups of people or places can you share with explaining how God has been merciful on you? Dan Eytcheson guides us through Mark 5 and the power of testimony.

]]> https://rivchurch.com/messages/demon-possessed-man/feed 0 https://rivchurch.com/messages/jesus-and-the-samaritan-woman https://rivchurch.com/messages/jesus-and-the-samaritan-woman#respond Tue, 10 Aug 2021 19:19:45 +0000 Whitney Scharer https://rivchurch.com/?post_type=sermon&p=26171 ]]> ]]> https://rivchurch.com/messages/jesus-and-the-samaritan-woman/feed 0 https://rivchurch.com/messages/jesus-and-the-busy-sisters https://rivchurch.com/messages/jesus-and-the-busy-sisters#respond Tue, 10 Aug 2021 19:15:58 +0000 Whitney Scharer https://rivchurch.com/?post_type=sermon&p=26173 ]]> ]]> https://rivchurch.com/messages/jesus-and-the-busy-sisters/feed 0 https://rivchurch.com/messages/young-yi-jesus-and-the-governor https://rivchurch.com/messages/young-yi-jesus-and-the-governor#respond Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:04:47 +0000 Whitney Scharer https://rivchurch.com/?post_type=sermon&p=26172 When we submit to the kingship of Jesus Christ, we open our lives as a dwelling place for His Kingdom. Have you found healing in the truth that Jesus, the innocent lamb, came to die on the cross for our sins? Young Yi reminds us that in Jesus, the guilt and the shame caused by ]]> When we submit to the kingship of Jesus Christ, we open our lives as a dwelling place for His Kingdom. Have you found healing in the truth that Jesus, the innocent lamb, came to die on the cross for our sins? Young Yi reminds us that in Jesus, the guilt and the shame caused by our sin, or sins done to us, has been redeemed.

]]> https://rivchurch.com/messages/young-yi-jesus-and-the-governor/feed 0 https://rivchurch.com/messages/a-new-path https://rivchurch.com/messages/a-new-path#respond Sun, 01 Aug 2021 14:00:08 +0000 Whitney Scharer https://rivchurch.com/?post_type=sermon&p=26130 Sometimes the more we obsess over following God’s law, the more it can take us away from what God calls us to do. When you sin, do you tend create more rules for yourself, or do you lean into God’s grace? Pastor Noel Jesse Heikkinen challenges us to turn to Jesus and double down on ]]> Sometimes the more we obsess over following God’s law, the more it can take us away from what God calls us to do. When you sin, do you tend create more rules for yourself, or do you lean into God’s grace? Pastor Noel Jesse Heikkinen challenges us to turn to Jesus and double down on grace with ourselves and others.

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