Riverlawn Blog

Election Day 2020! As I write this millions of people have already voted on many different political races going on in our country. Millions more are voting now. Is it important to VOTE? Does it matter? Well, yes and yes. Your ONE vote does

It was great!! You might ask me what I am talking about with that statement, and the answer would be your response to the Great Day of Service. On Sunday, September 27, we embarked on our fifth-annual GDS! We had so many people doing projects to

Last weekend, we talked about partnership at Riverlawn. It is so important that we as the church understand the need for us to be committed to partnership in the gospel together. We are reminded what Paul told the Philippians about their

Have you ever read, Oh the Places You’ll Go by Dr. Seuss? There are a lot of great quotes in that book including this one, “You’ll get mixed up, of course, as you already know. You’ll get mixed up with many strange birds as you go. So be sure

By Kaden Lewis This summer I had a tremendous opportunity to grow in my faith alongside 250 other college students at a project called Kaleo. This was my second summer at Kaleo and it was phenomenal. Kaleo is a nine-week faith and leadership

By John-Phillip Smith This summer I had the wonderful opportunity to attend CIY MOVE with one hundred and two of our high school students! The week was filled with spiritual battles, hot summer days, and late nights which were often filled with

By Ryan Samaniego A few months ago, I received a call from a man with a roof leak who lived out in the country near Augusta. When I arrived at the appointment, he was eager to hop on the roof with me to get to the bottom of this leak he was

By Emil Bergquist When something exciting, surprising or special happens to us, we tend to want to tell others. When we receive a personal blessing, we celebrate. When we feel an earthquake, we tell others what we were doing or where we were

By Emil Bergquist The phrase “Back to School” brings plenty of memories to mind. New friends, experiences and cautions from parents are just a few of them. Back to School seems to always come with those last minute directives to keep

By Mark Cathey Last week, I was privileged to attend the Century II simulcast of this year’s Global Leadership Summit with our pastors and several other members of our church leadership team. The Summit is an annual two-day event presented by