Devotions
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Devotion #2: The Need We Have Known
“For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth. For…
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Devotion #1: Don’t Just Know, Worship
Bertrand Russell was a well-known atheist, mathematician, and philosopher during the 1900s. He was once asked what he would say if he was wrong…
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Devotion #6: The Righteous Shall Live by Faith
A very common quote in the church is, “The just shall live by faith” (Romans 1:17, NKJV). It is a great phrase to slap…
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Devotion #5: The Gospel
“For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew…
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Devotion #4: Owing the Gospel
“I am under obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish. So I am eager to preach…
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Devotion #3: The Loving Tone
As we begin our lengthy study through the book of Romans, it would be helpful to see how others have viewed it. Romans has…
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Devotion #2: The Foundation of Truth
In a world where truth often feels elusive and subjective, it can be challenging to discern what is real and what is merely opinion.…
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Devotion #1: Belonging to God
Many search their whole lives looking to belong to something. They try clubs, hobbies, and internet fan clubs all in search of that feeling…
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The Beauty of Forgiveness
The most profound mystery in all the universe is that God is willing to forgive sinful and broken men and women. He is not…
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“I’ll Be Back!”
“And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them, ‘See, we…
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Devotion #5: God Is Faithful
“Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision? Much in every way. To begin with, the Jews were entrusted…
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Gospel of Peace
We have a bunch of “nerds” on staff at The River Church. You know, the type of people who could talk about “Star Wars,”…