Riverbend Podcast

Easter Sunday: We conclude our study of Psalm 118 with the realization that thru Jesus, death is not the end, and God's love is greater than all.

What are the three of the most baffling existential questions that humans wrestle with? Psalm 118 offers some answers, and Jesus can take us home.

Student Pastor Doug Congdon reminds us of the power of embracing our weaknesses and sharing our strengths thru Psalm 18 and 2Cor 12:9 in part four of our lead up to Easter.

Student Ministry Pastor Doug Congdon delves deeper into Psalm 118 drawing our attention to the Garden of Gethsemane and Jesus' last moments.

Psalm 118 shows us the ABC's and steps 1,2,3 of how truly amazing God's love is for us.

Psalm 118, and the evidence of scripture, proves that out of all the unsubstantiated, crazy conspiracy theories out there, one stands true and enduring: The resurrection story. "His love endures forever".

Ever wonder what God's ultimate design is for you, and just as importantly, those around you? Simple to know, but more difficult to practice, but in the end it's a lot less hassle.

What we attribute to the human spirit is life-giving, the hope of Christ in us. When we project that, we give hope to others. 1 Cor 4:7-12

Pastor Dave reminds us that there are 3 great reasons to take good care of the bodies God has given us.

Thru Psalm 139, Pastor Dave examines the incredible creation that is our human bodies. And, heart surgeon Mark Felger provides insight into the complexities of our miraculous hearts.

Missions and Outreach Pastor Aaron Foor touches down on John 1 and reminds us that science, faith and mission can peacefully coexist.

Ever wonder why bad things happen - like the origins and nature of evil? Pastor Dave dives deep in explaining the relationship between faith and science re: evil from Genesis 2,3 - and why the apple shouldn't get such a bad rap...

Out of nothing...? Is that possible? Pastor Dave launches this series with a bang(!) as we look into how and where science and faith can - and can't - reconcile. From the beginning of it all, in the beginning...

Transforming Relationships for the New Year

Christmas is a great reminder for us all to be present with each other - which is the best present we could ever give.

Pastor Dave share three things he learned about love from the story of the Magi in Matthew 2.

Dave continues sharing timely lessons from the three Wisemen about having hope in the midst of life's challenges.

Practicing presence at Christmas. Pastor Dave shares three things the 3 Wisemen taught him about faith.

How do you find happiness and fulfillment? Student Ministry Pastor Doug Congdon reminds us of what psychological studies show us again and again.