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The River Anglican Church

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recent Sermons from The River

May 14, 2017

We Want to See Jesus

May 14, 2017/ Chris Meckley

Claire Andrews, one of our Directors of Discipleship, preaches on John 12. Have you ever thought about who in your life wants to see Jesus (whether they know it or not)? She points out that God can and will use even us to glorify and point others to himself.

May 14, 2017/ Chris Meckley/

Chris Meckley

May 07, 2017

Spiritual Generations: The Missionary Heart of God

May 07, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg

Pastor JT continues our series on Spiritual Generations by looking at three infamous stories in Genesis. He shows us how God has the grace to meet with a runaway couple, a jealous brother, a wayward, drunken patriarch, and with us.

May 07, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

April 30, 2017

Spiritual Generations

April 30, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg

Pastor JT kicks off a new series, "Spiritual Generations," by talking about what spiritual generations are and by showing what our responsibilities are as individuals and as the Church in growing these generations.

April 30, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

April 23, 2017

Joy, Suffering, and the Holy Spirit

April 23, 2017/ Mary McDonald

Mary McDonald, one of our deacons, preaches a sermon on Joy, Suffering, and the Holy Spirit, looking especially at her own experiences with the Virginia Tech massacre 10 years ago.

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April 23, 2017/ Mary McDonald/

Mary McDonald

April 14, 2017

Good Friday: Don't Flinch

April 14, 2017/ Chris Andrews

On Good Friday, Chris Andrews preaches about the temptation to bypass the pain of Good Friday to get to the celebration of Easter, a temptation that Jesus himself faced in the garden. But the Cross and the suffering that it brought was and is necessary to our Christian life.

(This sermon was not recorded, but you can find a manuscript HERE)

April 14, 2017/ Chris Andrews/

Chris Andrews

April 09, 2017

Palm Sunday 2017

April 09, 2017/ Chris Meckley

Pastor JT preaches on Jesus' Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem days before his crucifixion.

April 09, 2017/ Chris Meckley/

Chris Meckley

April 02, 2017

True Resurrection

April 02, 2017/ Chris Meckley

Dr. Peter Walker (Trinity School for Ministry) joins us and preaches on the resurrection of Lazarus and what it means for us to be resurrected to new life in Christ.

April 02, 2017/ Chris Meckley/

Chris Meckley

March 05, 2017

God's Sacrificial Love for Us

March 05, 2017/ Jack McDonald

Jack McDonald preaches on the story of Jesus' temptation in the wilderness and shows us that, although we can learn from Jesus' example in this passage, even more this story should lead us to marvel at the extent and power of God's sacrificial love for us.

March 05, 2017/ Jack McDonald/

Jack McDonald

March 01, 2017

Ash Wednesday

March 01, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg

Pastor JT preaches on Ash Wednesday, Lent, and repentance during our joint Ash Wednesday service with New Life.

March 01, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

February 19, 2017

The Shape of the Church

February 19, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg

JT preaches about how we are to be as the Church. The church should be a family, a field, and a temple, with the goals of maturity, productivity, and quality.

February 19, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

February 12, 2017

How to (and how NOT to) Resolve Conflict

February 12, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg

JT talks about how to resolve conflict and how NOT to resolve conflict according to the Bible, looking especially at passages from Matthew 5 and Matthew 18.

February 12, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

February 05, 2017

True Worship

February 05, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg

JT preaches through Isaiah 58 and looks at the importance of true worship as opposed to empty religiosity.

February 05, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

January 29, 2017

Aligning Ourselves with the Kingdom of God

January 29, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg

JT unpacks the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount, the Beatitudes, found in Matthew 5:1-12. How does who you are align with the Kingdom of God as displayed in this passage?

January 29, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

January 08, 2017

God Will Use Anything

January 08, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg

JT preaches on Isaiah 42:1-10 and justice for the nations, the work of the Messiah, and how God will use anything for his Glory.

January 08, 2017/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

December 18, 2016

Parables: Attending the Great Banquet

December 18, 2016/ Jonathan Tagg

Continuing in the Parables of Jesus, JT preaches on Luke 14:15-24 and the Parable of the Great Banquet. What things do we put before God and his Great Banquet? And what is our job when it comes to bringing people to the banquet?

December 18, 2016/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

December 11, 2016

Parables: Through the Narrow Gate

December 11, 2016/ Jonathan Tagg

Continuing in our series on Parables of Preparation, JT preaches on Luke 13:22-30, The Parable of the Narrow Gate, and what it means to "make every effort to enter through the narrow door."

December 11, 2016/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

December 04, 2016

Parables: Wheat and Weeds

December 04, 2016/ Jonathan Tagg

JT preaches on the enigmatic Parable of the Wheat and the Weeds (Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43). Why does God allow evil to exist in the world and how are we, his followers, supposed to live faithfully in the face of that evil?

December 04, 2016/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

November 27, 2016

Parables: Don't Forget Your Oil

November 27, 2016/ Chris Meckley

Chris Meckley (Director of Student Ministries) preaches on Matthew 25:1-13 (the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins) and what Jesus is telling us about being prepared for the return of the Bridegroom.

November 27, 2016/ Chris Meckley/

Chris Meckley

November 20, 2016

Parables: The Parable of the Talents

November 20, 2016/ Jonathan Tagg

Pastor JT preaches on Matthew 25:14-30 and on being good and faithful stewards of the things God has entrusted to us. 

November 20, 2016/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

November 13, 2016

Parables: Guarding Against Greed

November 13, 2016/ Jonathan Tagg

Pastor JT continues in our series on the Stewardship Parables of Jesus, looking at the Parable of the Rich Fool from Luke 12:13-21. He talks about guarding your heart against greed and being rich toward God.

November 13, 2016/ Jonathan Tagg/

Jonathan Tagg

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