Seeking wisdom? In 1 Corinthians 1:25, the Apostle Paul writes “For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.” What a perplexing statement. When we think of someone or something that is foolish, the last thing we would ever…
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Hope – During the season of Advent, the four Sundays leading up to Christmas, we have been looking at some of the Messianic prophecies from the book of Isaiah that foretell of the Savior’s coming. It’s important to remember the context in which Isaiah was writing when…
Read More →Here is a great word shared by one of the members of our church. Have you ever noticed how we live in a society that seems to be obsessed with trophies? From the off-handed comments regarding the so-called “trophy spouse,” to the mindset found in youth sports today that…
Read More →Recently, I came across a old quote from Pastor and Theologian R.C. Sproul, of Ligonier Ministries and Saint Andrew’s Chapel in Sanford, FL. In his book, The Prayer of the Lord, he says this: “I think the greatest weakness in the church today is that almost no…
Read More →Probably the most common objection as to why many people today either no longer attend, or have never attended church regularly, is that “the church is filled with hypocrites.” I have heard this reason stated more times (and by more people) that I can possibly recall regarding their own…
Read More →“You have caused my beloved and my friend to shun me; my companions have become darkness.” – Psalm 88:18 Wow, in reading this Psalm this morning I was stuck by these words of Heman the Ezrahite, one of the Sons of Korah, who is clearly writing from a…
Read More →Worship is important. In fact, it is impossible to read the Psalms, or indeed any other book in the Bible, without being able to see just how important worship is to God, and because of that – how vital it should be to us. Not long ago, I…
Read More →Today is Good Friday, the day when Christians remember and give thanks for the crucifixion of Jesus. What was a horrible Friday for Jesus, can be a Good Friday for us, because Jesus gave everything, He gave Himself, so that God could forgive us of our sins and…
Read More →Just a friendly reminder that we “Spring forward” an hour tomorrow as Daylight Savings Time begins. Don’t forget to set your clocks forward an hour before going to bed tonight. Morning worship starts at 10:30 a.m. We hope to see you then!
Read More →Being a new church in Cartersville, we are often asked what kind of church we are at Riverside Community Church. While that can mean a lot of different things, most often what people are asking is: what denomination is your church affiliated with? Riverside Community Church is…
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