http://www.newriverchurch.org Latest articles from New River Community Church 2010, New River Community Church en Insight by Endis, www.endis.com 1440 http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000064212/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Karen_Adrians_Car.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000064212/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Karen_Adrians_Car.aspx Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT Car Accident Testimony http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000045861/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Nursery_Ministry/Volunteer_Information/Volunteer_Schedule.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000045861/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Nursery_Ministry/Volunteer_Information/Volunteer_Schedule.aspx Thu, 18 Jun 2009 05:00:00 GMT This is a list of volunteers to work in the nursery in the upcoming months. By Secretary New River http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000012341/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/2009_Summer_Kids/2009_Summer_Kids.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000012341/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/2009_Summer_Kids/2009_Summer_Kids.aspx Mon, 08 Jun 2009 05:00:00 GMT 2009 Summer Kids Clubs - Crocodile Dock http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000012342/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/2009_Summer_Kids/Things_Needed_For.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000012342/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/2009_Summer_Kids/Things_Needed_For.aspx Fri, 15 May 2009 05:00:00 GMT Things Needed For 2009 Summer Kids Clubs http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000012343/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/2009_Summer_Kids/Schedule_For_2009.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000012343/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/2009_Summer_Kids/Schedule_For_2009.aspx Fri, 15 May 2009 05:00:00 GMT Schedule For 2009 Summer Kids Clubs http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032696/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/2009_Summer_Kids/Crocodile_Dock_Registration.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032696/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/2009_Summer_Kids/Crocodile_Dock_Registration.aspx Fri, 15 May 2009 05:00:00 GMT Registration Form for 2009 http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000043162/Past_Sermons_By.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000043162/Past_Sermons_By.aspx Tue, 31 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT Past Sermons By Topic http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000046387/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Worship_Songs/Worship_Songs_We.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000046387/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Worship_Songs/Worship_Songs_We.aspx Thu, 26 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT Here is a list of songs we sing with links to online renditions http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000045786/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Brian_and_Missys.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000045786/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Brian_and_Missys.aspx Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT Join Brian and Missy and they talk about how their journey with Christ brought them to New River. http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000045787/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Nicks_Story.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000045787/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Nicks_Story.aspx Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT It's awesome when someone gives their heart to Christ. Nick shares with us his testimony and how Jesus has impacted his life. http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000045127/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/A_Long_Conversation.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000045127/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/A_Long_Conversation.aspx Fri, 27 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT Prayer is a long conversation between God and you about the things which matter to you. This study guide will help your group dig into what it means to "Pray continually". By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000044773/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/The_Belt_of.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000044773/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/The_Belt_of.aspx Sat, 21 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT Deception leads to disappointment which leads to disaster. A disappointed person is capable of great evil. How do we prevent it? With the truth! This study will guide your group into a better understanding of how truth helps us resist temptation. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000044194/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Weapons.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000044194/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Weapons.aspx Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT Different jobs require different tools. Different wars require different weapons. Thankfully God has given us everything we need to fight our spiritual battles! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000043495/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Praying_in_the.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000043495/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Praying_in_the.aspx Thu, 29 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT Let's turn up the heat on our prayer life! This week's study will focus on an exciting concept taught us in the bible called "praying in the Spirit". It will transform the way you pray! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000043227/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Who_is_New.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000043227/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Who_is_New.aspx Fri, 23 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT We dream of becoming a group of people whose faces reveal that we have tasted intimacy with Jesus, whose souls have been healed by His touch and whose mouths willingly tell all who will listen. This study will help your group talk through this in depth. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000042936/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Who_is_New.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000042936/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Who_is_New.aspx Fri, 16 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT This study guide will help prepare your group for our Covenant Sunday next week. Take your time as you go through each element. May God lead us as we seek to serve Him together this coming year. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000042542/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/WAR.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000042542/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/WAR.aspx Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT There is war being waged all around us. We cannot see it with our eyes because it is a spiritual war. Being in it is not optional. We were drafted into it from the moment of our birth. But we can choose which side we will fight on. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000041620/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/The_essence_of.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000041620/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/The_essence_of.aspx Fri, 12 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT Hope. We cannot live without it. Hope is the medicine that God gives us to overcome the pain and heartache of our lives. In this lesson we will explore the hope of Christmas. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000041362/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Just_Christmas_week.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000041362/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Just_Christmas_week.aspx Fri, 05 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT What is faith? That is the question that we will explore in this week's study. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000041117/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/FYI/Digital_Youth.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000041117/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/FYI/Digital_Youth.aspx Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT American Youth Culture Unfolding On The Internet. By Diego Florez http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040981/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Happy_Thanksgiving.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040981/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Happy_Thanksgiving.aspx Wed, 26 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT Praise God from whom all blessings flow. We have so many things for which we are thankful. Our God is so good! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040737/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Pure_Work.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040737/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Pure_Work.aspx Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT Take this job and love it! Is that possible? How can I love the job that I do? This study from Ephesians will help bring some perspective on going to work. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040596/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_16_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040596/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_16_2008.aspx Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 14: Purity 5, Pure Marriages For Women. As the men of New River learned last week that we should love our wives as Jesus loves the church the women now look to scripture to see how they should love their husbands. Submission is the word u By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040467/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Pure_Marriage_for.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040467/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Pure_Marriage_for.aspx Fri, 14 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT Last week we looked at commitments men can make in loving their wives. This week it is the guys' turn! We will explore ways that women can show respect for their husbands. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040301/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_9_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040301/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_9_2008.aspx Sun, 09 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 13: Purity, Part 4: Pure Marriage For Men. As we continue to look at the idea of purity in our lives, Paul applies it to our marriages. The scripture today tells us to submit, or yield, to our wives out of reverence, or respect, for Chris http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040230/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Pure_Marriage_for.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000040230/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Pure_Marriage_for.aspx Fri, 07 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT We continue in our talks on purity by turning to marriage. What makes a marriage pure in God's eyes? This week we will look at what husbands can do for their wives. Next week... By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039951/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_2_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039951/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_2_2008.aspx Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 12: Purity 3.1 As we continue our discussion of maintaining purity in our lives by inviting the Holy Spirit to continually supply us, we look at the questions of, “How do I know if I am filled with the Spirit?” and “How can I stay filled By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039865/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Staying_filled_with.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039865/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Staying_filled_with.aspx Fri, 31 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT This is a follow up to our teaching from last Sunday on being filled with the Spirit. How do I keep it going? That's what this small group lesson is all about! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039602/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_26_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039602/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_26_2008.aspx Mon, 27 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 11: Purity 3, How Pure is Pure? As we continue with Paul’s’ letter, the apostle writes that we be filled with the Spirit. What does that mean exactly? Today we learn about the Holy Spirit; who He is; what He did throughout the bible; and By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039444/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Purity_part_3.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039444/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Purity_part_3.aspx Fri, 24 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT Influence. Its the ability to change someone's life. Some influences are good for us. Others are not good. This lesson talks about the greatest Influencer of all, the Holy Spirit. Are you letting Him influence you? By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039094/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_19_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039094/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_19_2008.aspx Mon, 20 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 10: Purity 2. So why live in purity? Perhaps, the more pure we are as a people, the better relationships we can have without all the conflicts because of our own sins. That may be why Paul writes about the importance of it? This week By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039003/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Purity_part_2.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000039003/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Purity_part_2.aspx Fri, 17 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT Maintaining purity in our lives begins with a decision. Will I live to barely squeak into Heaven or will I live to know Jesus in an intimate way? This study is all about making that important decision. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038738/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_12_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038738/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_12_2008.aspx Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 9: Purity 1. “But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God’s holy people. (Ephesians 5:3) Pure living requires God’s Spirit. There will be de By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038663/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Purity_part_1.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038663/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Purity_part_1.aspx Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT Purity. It is more than a goal. It is actually the way God wants His children to live. This week we embark on a short series dealing with living pure lives. This study guide will help your group take it deeper. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038508/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_5_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038508/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_5_2008.aspx Mon, 06 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 8: Raising Great Families. This week, we skip ahead in the book of Ephesians to read Paul’s charge to the families of the church. Paul writes of submission to one another out of reverence for Christ, so that each of us would fulfill his/h By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038295/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Raising_Great_Families.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038295/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Raising_Great_Families.aspx Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT Raising great families is a team effort. Both parents AND children play a role in making it work. This week's bible lesson dives into the specific things we each must do to make our families great. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038104/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_28_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038104/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_28_2008.aspx Sun, 28 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 7: Help! I Need To Change! There are things in our life that we know need to change. And for most people it takes some effort for change to occur. But you say you don’t know how to change. In 2 Corinthians Paul writes, “Therefore, if a By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038060/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/HELP_I_need.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000038060/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/HELP_I_need.aspx Fri, 26 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Are you tired of making excuses for the things that need to change in your life? Us too! This study guide will help your Life Group follow up with the teaching on change from this Sunday. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037733/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_21_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037733/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_21_2008.aspx Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 6: Growing Together. Consider what type of environment a seed has to have to grow strong and produce fruit. You need good soil full of nutrients, some sun and water. Absent those things, there is no growth. A good environment determine By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037660/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Growing_Together.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037660/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Growing_Together.aspx Fri, 19 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT In this week's lesson we learn some practical ways that we can actually help each other to mature and grow up in Christ. Check it out! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037596/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Gottfried_and_Marie.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037596/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Gottfried_and_Marie.aspx Wed, 17 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Listen to an update on their work in Congo http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037547/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_14_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037547/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_14_2008.aspx Tue, 16 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 5: Revelation. In our study of Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, Paul began his letter by telling the Ephesians that Jesus came to save all people not just the Jews; that He is the head of the church above all; that He conquered death to bri By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037445/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/revelation.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037445/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/revelation.aspx Fri, 12 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Each of us know something about God. Are we sharing it or holding it back? This study guide will help your group to begin sharing the good things that God has shared with them. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037168/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_7_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000037168/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_7_2008.aspx Mon, 08 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 4: Demolition. From our very early years we learn that other people can hurt us. Since we all have a need to feel secure we put up walls around our heart to protect ourselves from being hurt. In part three of this study we learned how Je By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000036971/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_31_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000036971/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_31_2008.aspx Wed, 03 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 3: Ressurection. As we continue with Paul’s letter to the non-Jewish Christians in the newly formed church of Ephesus, Paul has much to say about being alive in Christ versus dead in our sins and transgressions. Pastor Doug encourages us By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000036789/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/resurrection.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000036789/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/resurrection.aspx Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT Every time a person receives Jesus as their savior, they pass from death to life. They become "resurrected"! This study guide digs into Ephesians 2:1-10 and celebrates the new life we can have in Jesus! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000036154/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_17_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000036154/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_17_2008.aspx Sun, 17 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT Today’s guest speaker, Bud Duplin draws a very encouraging picture of the Jesus that the disciple John wrote about. A Jesus who is your comforter, your guide, your intercessor, your advocate and so much more. Bud also tells us about the Holy Spirit and By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000035625/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_3_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000035625/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_3_2008.aspx Mon, 04 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT A Collective Call To Christ: Today’s guest speaker, Rev. James Blyee, takes us into the book of Hebrews where we are called to into acting as a community of believers as we approach God free from a guilty conscience, defend our beliefs together, share res By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000035261/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_27_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000035261/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_27_2008.aspx Sun, 27 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 2: Re-Throning Jesus. With all the popularity of Jesus, do we really know Him? Do we know the Jesus that our culture tells us about or by what the Bible teaches? For many of us Jesus may be part of our life but He is not at the center of By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000035155/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/rethroning_JESUS.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000035155/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/rethroning_JESUS.aspx Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT I do not want a Jesus that I can beat up. Quite frankly, that is the image of Jesus that our pop culture has given us. This study takes us to the bible to get the real picture of Jesus as the Lord that He is. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000035032/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_20_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000035032/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_20_2008.aspx Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Jonah: The Journey of the Call. Rev. Mark Byrom, his wife Debbie and three children return to New River Church after almost 4 years abroad in Bosnia serving as missionaries for the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Debbie shares the incredible story of By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000034688/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_13_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000034688/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_13_2008.aspx Sun, 13 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ephesians, Part 1: Your Invited. Today we start a series taking us through the letter to the new church in Ephesus from the apostle Paul. As we look at the very first chapter, Paul teaches us that Jesus is accessible to all people no matter what your cir By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000034350/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_6_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000034350/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_6_2008.aspx Mon, 07 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Uncommon Call. There are many worldly things that can distract us from the mission that Jesus gave us. Some are obvious, but others are very subtle. By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000034248/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Uncommon_Call.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000034248/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Uncommon_Call.aspx Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT We have a high calling to love God, love our neighbors and make disciples. But often, seemingly good opportunities arise which distract us. How do we handle it? How do we keep from getting sidetracked? Check out this lesson! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000034057/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_29_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000034057/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_29_2008.aspx Sun, 29 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Home Front, Part 5. Malachi 4:6 are the last words of the Old Testament which instruct us to focus on our relationships while we wait for the coming of Christ. Today we look at the biblical role of children to obey their parents and for parents to bless By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000033606/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_22_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000033606/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_22_2008.aspx Sun, 22 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Due to technical difficulties, the sermon from June 22 is not available. Please view our other sermons available on our "Audio/Video" page. By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000033536/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Your_anger_and.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000033536/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Your_anger_and.aspx Fri, 20 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT The bottom line is that our anger rubs off onto our children. This week we are seeking Jesus to remove any residual anger that is lying around in our souls. This lesson could be one of the most powerful yet! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000033178/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_15_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000033178/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_15_2008.aspx Sun, 15 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT It Takes Guts! In Luke 11 Jesus teaches us not only how to pray through the “Lords prayer”, but He teaches us about the character of God. He tells us we can seek out God and ask for His help no matter what the circumstances. For all the men on Father’s By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000033157/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/It_takes_Guts.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000033157/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/It_takes_Guts.aspx Fri, 13 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT It takes guts to be a dad these days! This study guide follows up with our Father's Day teaching but it applies to all of us. What are you tempted to shrink back from? Jesus' teaching on prayer gives you the guts to persist! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000033026/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_8_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000033026/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_8_2008.aspx Tue, 10 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Unity Through Speech: Last week Pastor John talked about forgiveness as a means to achieve unity in the church. Today we continue with another aspect of unity by paying close attention to our speech. What we say, or don’t say, is very powerful. “Again, By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032671/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_1_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032671/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_1_2008.aspx Sun, 01 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT One: When Jesus prayed before His arrest, He prayed for unity. One of the key components to a unified church body is for its members to be able to forgive. Today, Pastor John reviews the importance of forgiveness to our souls and our faith. By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032484/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_25_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032484/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_25_2008.aspx Sun, 25 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Home Front, Part 3: Raising God Focused Kids in a Me Focused World. Our scripture passage today tells us to “impress” the Lords’ commands upon our children. So today we look at some very practical things that you can actually do to raise your children t By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032426/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Family_Devotions.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032426/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Family_Devotions.aspx Fri, 23 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT This week's cell matters is geared to help families read the bible together. If your group has kids, it would be great to pick a day and do it together! Or, you can simply print this off and use at home with your family! Enjoy! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032321/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_18_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032321/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_18_2008.aspx Mon, 19 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT John Nichols Ordination Service: Pastor John Nichols was ordained by God many years ago to a life of ministry, and today he is ordained by Reverend Richard Bush and the New River Community Church congregation. Rev. Bush talks about God’s calling to each By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032090/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_11_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000032090/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_11_2008.aspx Mon, 12 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Home Front, Part 2: The Solo Christian Parent. As we continue our series on the task of raising children in a Christian home, we look at the challenges of doing it as a solo Christian parent. The term “solo Christian” encompasses single parents raising k By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000031963/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/HOMEFRONT_part_2.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000031963/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/HOMEFRONT_part_2.aspx Fri, 09 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Influencing our children with our faith is a hard job. It makes it even more difficult when our spouse is not with us. This study follows up from Sundays teaching on the "Solo Christian Parent". By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000031739/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_4_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000031739/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_4_2008.aspx Mon, 05 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Home Front, Part 1: Building A Solid Marriage. As Christians, we want our homes to be an example of Christ’s love, so that when others look at our family relationships they see something they want for their family. At the core of a healthy home is a hea By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000031552/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/HOMEFRONT_part_1.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000031552/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/HOMEFRONT_part_1.aspx Sat, 03 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT People get skeeved out when they hear that they have to submit. But, submission is the grease that smooths the gears of any relationship. We cannot have healthy friendship without it. This study will explore those positive benefits. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000031099/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Disciple.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000031099/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Disciple.aspx Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Jesus has just one plan for changing the world. His plan is to make disciples. What does that mean? Our study guide this week will follow up with Sunday's teaching. May Jesus take us each deeper. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000031292/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_27_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000031292/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_27_2008.aspx Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Bible Words, Part 9: Disciple. When we look in the bible at how Jesus addressed the problems of sin, He took a very simplistic approach. He said, “Come follow me” to the Galilean fishermen. (Matthew 4:19). All He did was to invite them into a relations By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000030808/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Hallelujah.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000030808/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Hallelujah.aspx Sat, 19 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Hallelujah! For many, it is just a word to say when they get excited. But what does it really mean? This small group guide will follow up with Sunday's teaching on this really rich word. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029827/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/BAPTISM.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029827/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/BAPTISM.aspx Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT This study guide goes along with our Sunday teaching on baptism. Your group will dive into the powerful symbolism in the act of baptism. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000030506/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_13_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000030506/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_13_2008.aspx Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Bible Words, Part 8: Baptism. Historically, the Jewish people used pools of water, known as the “Mikveh”, to cleanse themselves before entering the temple and for numerous ceremonial reasons. It was a part of their daily lifestyle. So was baptism for By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000030476/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_6_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000030476/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_6_2008.aspx Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Bible Words, Part 7: Repent. Repent means so much more then saying "I'm sorry'. It's turning from sin towards righteousness, because He is God and we are not. Our hearts should be motivated to repent because of God's great love. Not because of guilt, r By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000030245/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_30_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000030245/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_30_2008.aspx Mon, 07 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT God's Love Never Fails: We have all experienced a relationship that failed. It leaves a bad taste in our mouth and we ask if there is a love that can last forever. The answer is yes, there is a love that lasts forever! A true, pure and perfect love tha By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000030203/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Jennys_Testimony.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000030203/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Jennys_Testimony.aspx Sun, 06 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Hear how God has worked in Jenny's life http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029897/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_30_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029897/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_30_2008.aspx Mon, 31 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT God's Love Never Fails. Due to technical difficulties, this message can not be posted at this time. Please check back next week. Thank you. By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029647/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_23_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029647/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_23_2008.aspx Mon, 24 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT The Cup and the Cross. The bible teaches us about two cups, the cup of wrath and the cup of blessings. The cup filled with God’s wrath and mixed with every sin that ever was and will be was poured for us to drink. But Jesus drank that cup on our behalf g By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029503/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/EASTER_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029503/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/EASTER_2008.aspx Thu, 20 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT This guide follows up with our Easter Sunday teaching on the cup. May God bless your group as you draw near to Jesus together! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029238/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_16_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029238/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_16_2008.aspx Sun, 16 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Palm Sunday Message: As Jesus rode into Jerusalem, the people enthusiastically cheered because their idea of what Jesus was there to do was very different from Jesus’ mission. In fact, the same people that cheered for Jesus called for His crucifixion w By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029196/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Worship_real_worship.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000029196/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Worship_real_worship.aspx Sat, 15 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT This small group guide looks at the Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem and addresses the need to get real and honest in our worship of Jesus. Be prepared to deal with some soul stuff as your group goes through this study! God bless. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028998/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_9_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028998/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_9_2008.aspx Sun, 09 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Bible Words, Part 6: Blood. Blood is used so much throughout the bible and yet the significance of its impact on our lives can go unnoticed. Christ’s’ blood was spilled to forgive your sins once and for all and free us from the bonds of Satan. Doesn’t By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028892/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/BLOOD.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028892/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/BLOOD.aspx Sat, 08 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Our bodies cannot function without blood. Our souls cannot either. The bible makes it clear that without Jesus' blood, we are all dead and without hope. This study will explore this truth and apply it to our lives. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028736/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_2_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028736/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_2_2008.aspx Mon, 03 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Bible Words, Part 5: Sin, Judgment, and Atonement. The moment we hear the first two words it can provoke a negative reaction is some of us. But if we take all of these words and put them in the context of the story of the bible, what we find is a powerfu By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028682/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Sin_Judgment_Atonement.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028682/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Sin_Judgment_Atonement.aspx Sun, 02 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT These are some BIG words! This study guide will help your group sort through these complicated concepts. If you would like support, please call the church office with questions. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028297/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_24_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028297/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_24_2008.aspx Sun, 24 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT Bible Words, Part 4: Tithe. Today’s message asks us to asses where our hearts are at. Are our eyes focused on heaven? For if they are that is where our treasure will be. Or asked another way, where do you invest your money, in earthly possessions or i By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028232/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Tithe.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000028232/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Tithe.aspx Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT Tithing. It is without a doubt one of the most bothersome teachings of the Bible. Should a Christian tithe? What does it mean for our day? Let's see what the Bible says. This study guide will help. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027802/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_17_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027802/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_17_2008.aspx Sun, 17 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT Bible Words, Part 3: Predestination. Did you realize that long before the earth was created, God knew you and had an incredibly wonderful plan for you life? This is predestination. By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027736/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Predestination.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027736/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Predestination.aspx Fri, 15 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT Does God choose who goes to Heaven and who goes to hell? That is the question your group will attempt to tackle through this lesson. May God encourage your group as you grasp His awesome and wonderful plan for your lives. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027709/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Winter_Retreat_Berea.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027709/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Winter_Retreat_Berea.aspx Thu, 14 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT Take a sneak peak of Camp Berea!!!! By Mr. Diego http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027556/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_10_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027556/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_10_2008.aspx Sun, 10 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT Bible Words, Part 2: Grace and Mercy…God’s Big Gamble. Did you ever receive something you didn’t deserve and not get something that you did deserve? That’s grace and mercy. By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027514/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Grace_and_Mercy.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027514/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Grace_and_Mercy.aspx Sat, 09 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT Help! I need to change but I don't know how! This lesson is not comprehensive, but as your group focuses on God's grace, you definitely will find help. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027199/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_3_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027199/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_3_2008.aspx Mon, 04 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT Bible Words, Part 1: Theophany and Christophany. Today, Pastor Doug starts a series called “Bible Words”. If you have been around church long enough, there are words that we hear but don’t understand or use in everyday language. Words like righteousnes By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027073/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Theophany_and_Christophany.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000027073/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Theophany_and_Christophany.aspx Fri, 01 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT Welcome to our study series called "Bible Words". We will attempt to understand all those BIG words we hear in church! This week we will talk about Theophanies and Christophanies and where to find them in the Bible. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026736/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_27_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026736/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_27_2008.aspx Sun, 27 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT Covenant, Part 3: Today, New River comes together to commit to loving and serving Jesus together! As we prepare to sign our membership agreement, Pastor Doug discusses the lat part that deals with how we grow our church spiritually and in numbers. There By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026679/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Covenant_Part_3.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026679/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Covenant_Part_3.aspx Fri, 25 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT This study follows up with the teaching on Sunday. We learned about what it means to be incarnational. Who is God reaching out to through you? By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026456/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Follow_up_Mission.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026456/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Follow_up_Mission.aspx Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT Work that NRCC participated in starting is being completed by Managua church members http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026171/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_20_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026171/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_20_2008.aspx Sun, 20 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT Covenant, Part 2: In part 2, we continue our look at New River’s membership covenant as we prepare ourselves to make a commitment to grow in Christ’s church together. And that growth can only happen if we are unified as one body, resolving our conflicts By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026032/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Covenant_Part_2.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026032/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Covenant_Part_2.aspx Fri, 18 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT This study guide focuses on keeping our unity strong. It follows up with the second teaching in our Covenant series. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026001/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/More_Missions_Trip.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000026001/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/More_Missions_Trip.aspx Thu, 17 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT More views of Nicaragua http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025750/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_13_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025750/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_13_2008.aspx Mon, 14 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT Covenant, Part 1: Every year, New River church renews its membership. Covenant Sunday, January 27, is when we as individuals make a commitment to the New River body to love, serve and obey Jesus together. Pastor Doug will be examining our membership By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025567/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Covenant_Part_1.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025567/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Covenant_Part_1.aspx Sun, 13 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT This study is designed to help your group talk through the aspects of our church covenant. As questions arise, please feel free to direct people to call one of our pastors. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025313/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_6_2008.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025313/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_6_2008.aspx Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT Nicaragua Mission Testimonies: Our team from Managua, Nicaragua is back at New River this Sunday with exciting stories of how they saw God working on their 8 day mission’s trip. Listen to their experiences and see if you can apply some of their insights By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000018698/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Missions_Trip_Journal.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000018698/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Missions_Trip_Journal.aspx Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT A Daily Journal by Paul Skaff while visting with our NRCC team in Managua, Nicaragua By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025308/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Missions_Trip_Pictures.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025308/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Missions_Trip_Pictures.aspx Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT A glimpse of the happenings our team of eleven experienced while visiting the Bet-el Adonai Church and Children's school... http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025118/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Nicaragua_Team_News.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025118/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Nicaragua_Team_News.aspx Sat, 05 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT You have read Paul's journal. (And its great!) This is Nicaragua from the eyes of Doug! Check it out! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025291/New_River_Community/Resources/Personal_Growth/Online_Bible_Study.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025291/New_River_Community/Resources/Personal_Growth/Online_Bible_Study.aspx Fri, 04 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT A list of websites to help people study and understand God's word. http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025015/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_23_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000025015/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_23_2007.aspx Mon, 24 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT Do You Believe? Pastor John examines the mathematical probabilities of the over 200 prophesies of the bible coming true. Just the prophesies about Jesus are astonishing and seem impossible when you calculate the probability. By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000024465/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Nothing_Impossible_Part.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000024465/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Nothing_Impossible_Part.aspx Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT This study is a follow up to Sunday's teaching titled Nothing Impossible, part 3. It will help your group to get a better understanding of what faith really is. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000024228/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Nothing_Impossible_II.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000024228/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Nothing_Impossible_II.aspx Wed, 12 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT God certainly wants to do something great with us. In the bible we see that God has a habit of making something from nothing. To do something great through your life, God may just use the very part where you expect it the least. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000024302/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_9_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000024302/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_9_2007.aspx Sun, 09 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT Nothing Impossible, Part 2. In this message, we look at the weakest or most damaged part of peoples lives from the Old and New Testament and watch how God used that to do great things, like bring a Savior into this world. By Paul Skaff http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/14260/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/NRCC_Forms_to.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/14260/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/NRCC_Forms_to.aspx Fri, 07 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT Hey if you are attending our winter retreat and or plan to attend any other activities with New River Youth in the 2008 it’s very important for you fill out the following By Mr. Diego http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000024030/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_2_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000024030/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_2_2007.aspx Mon, 03 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT Nothing Impossible: In this series leading up to Christmas we look at the disconnect between our heads and our hearts when it comes to believing that our God can do anything. Sure we know He is capable but often our fear stands in the way of us truly beli By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000023954/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Nothing_Impossible_I.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000023954/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Nothing_Impossible_I.aspx Sun, 02 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT Nothing is impossible with God. We believe it but do we really live it? Your group will explore the words of the angel to Mary in Luke 1:37 and begin to get excited about what God can do in their lives. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13761/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Values/Our_Values.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13761/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Values/Our_Values.aspx Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT This is a list of the core values that drive who we are and everything we do. http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000023407/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Being_a_Bringer.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000023407/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Being_a_Bringer.aspx Mon, 19 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT Sometimes leading others to Jesus is as simple as an invitation to a Life Group meeting. Many people are waiting to be invited. Will you bring them in? This guide will help you to be a bringer. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000023309/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_11_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000023309/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_11_2007.aspx Tue, 13 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT Discipleship: What is a disciple? What does discipleship look like? Are you one? Are you making disciples? Pastor Doug Rowse explains what discipleship is by looking at the best example, Jesus. It’s a very important value of New River and you can le By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000023073/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Disciple.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000023073/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Disciple.aspx Sun, 11 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT What does it mean to be a disciple? Jesus told us to go and make disciples, so how can we do that? This study will help your group to work through what it means to be and to make disciples. God bless you! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022830/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_4_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022830/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_4_2007.aspx Mon, 05 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT Bread: When Jesus called Himself the “Bread of Life”, His analogy was that He was food for the spirit and soul. Pastor Doug sites examples from the Old and New Testament of how bread was used to foretell the coming of Jesus and of God’s plan for each By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022742/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Bread.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022742/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/Cell_Matters/Bread.aspx Sat, 03 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT This study guide follows up our teaching called "Bread". God bless you as you dig deeper!! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022528/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_28_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022528/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_28_2007.aspx Mon, 29 Oct 2007 05:00:00 GMT Can You Hear? Guest Speaker, Pastor Steve Barrett from Journey church, dives deep into the parables about farming found in Mark. Pray to Jesus right now that you will be like the good soil that yields a good harvest! By Steve Barrett http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022095/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_21_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022095/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_21_2007.aspx Mon, 22 Oct 2007 05:00:00 GMT Jesus vs. Mohammed: Today, Pastor Doug Rowse compares and contrasts Jesus and Christianity to Mohammed and the Muslim religion. We will take a brief look at each man historically, behaviorally and theologically. Pray that the information in this message By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022079/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Testimonies.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022079/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Testimonies.aspx Fri, 19 Oct 2007 05:00:00 GMT Share your personal story or testimony with others http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022080/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Elaines_Story.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000022080/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Testimonies/Elaines_Story.aspx Fri, 19 Oct 2007 05:00:00 GMT A Life Changed! http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000021591/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_14_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000021591/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_14_2007.aspx Tue, 16 Oct 2007 05:00:00 GMT Grow: Today, we look at the transformation of Simon (shifting-sand), who Jesus called Peter (rock). What were the key moments in Peter’s faith over the three years that he was with Jesus? By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000021441/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_7_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000021441/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_7_2007.aspx Wed, 10 Oct 2007 05:00:00 GMT The Vine: In Jesus’ last parable to the disciples before He was taken by the temple guards, he offers the analogy of life in Him compared to the grape vine. Pastor Doug examines in detail the incredible amount of truth in these verses. Are you a part o By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000020886/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_30_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000020886/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_30_2007.aspx Sun, 30 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT I AM: Who are you? How would you answer this question? Our world would tell us to just look within our heart to find the answer. As followers of Christ, we believe that God holds the answers to the questions about our existence. He created us and He h By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000020727/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_23_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000020727/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_23_2007.aspx Tue, 25 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT Measuring Up: As a society, we tend to measure everything including good things and bad in order to help us feel better about ourselves. The problem is we never seem to measure up or be satisfied with who we are. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000020465/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_16_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000020465/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_16_2007.aspx Tue, 18 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT A Portrait of God: One way that we can paint a picture of God’s love for us is by using the image of the empty cross. It’s empty because Jesus died and ascended into heaven so that we could follow. The price of sin has been paid forever and it was throu By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000019820/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_9_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000019820/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_9_2007.aspx Mon, 10 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT Golden: Pastor Nichols talks about the “Golden Rule” of do unto others as you would have them do unto you. If you examine that phrase, it’s a command to engage others. Jesus calls us to action! By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000019595/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_2_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000019595/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_2_2007.aspx Sun, 02 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Malachi. Malachi concludes this series on the Old Testament prophets. In this message Pastor Doug first offers a historical synopsis of all the prophets leading up to Malachi. Secondly, he talks about Malachi’s message to the disco By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000019462/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Join_The_Nicaraguan.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000019462/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Join_The_Nicaraguan.aspx Wed, 29 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT We'll be serving God by helping others http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000019317/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_26_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000019317/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_26_2007.aspx Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting The Prophets: Zechariah. Zechariah’s message to the people was that God remembers them. Even in the toughest of times, He hasn’t forgotten you. Cling to Him, search for His truth, know the God of the universe. By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000019118/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_19_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000019118/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_19_2007.aspx Wed, 22 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting Haggai: Obedience leads to Blessing! By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000018791/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Nicaragua_Missions_Trip.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000018791/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Nicaragua_Missions_Trip.aspx Thu, 16 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT 12/26 through 1/5 http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000018675/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_12_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000018675/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_12_2007.aspx Mon, 13 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Habakkuk. In a time when Judah was being decimated by their enemies, the Babylonians, Habakkuk cried out to God, “Why?” Don’t we all cry out to God and ask “why” when our situation seems bad? Let’s learn what God’s response was to By James Blyee http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000018409/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_22_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000018409/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_22_2007.aspx Sun, 05 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Nahum. Nahum prophesized about Asyria and the wrath of God that would fall upon them for the injustice suffered by the Israelites. Yes God is wrathful, but let us not forgot that God is in our corner, even though the present circums By Patrick Sullivan http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000018227/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_29_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000018227/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_29_2007.aspx Mon, 30 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Rev. Richard Cossette from International Students Inc. shares the goals and mission of ISI.Rev. Cosette also updates New River on the plan to initiate 8-12 mew metro/campus ministries in the next 5 years in Connecticut. Learn what you can do! By Rev. Richard Cosette http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000017778/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_15_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000017778/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_15_2007.aspx Sun, 15 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Micah. Micah prophesized about the coming of a Messiah and was saved for his faith in God’s plan. Micah also knew that God wants us to be more than religious; He wants to be in a love relationship with us. Let’s grasp that offer By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000017514/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_8_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000017514/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_8_2007.aspx Mon, 09 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Jonah. Jonah is more than a story about a guy who gets swallowed by a fish, it’s the story about a sovereign God that loves His people. It’s the story about a God who uses a countless number of tools to point people to Himself, eve By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016909/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_1_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016909/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_1_2007.aspx Sun, 01 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Obadiah. Obadiah’s message to the Jews was that “Your enemies are God’s enemies and He will get them!” Today we look at different kinds of enemies that all of us can have and how to trust them to the God of the universe. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016905/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/April_Trip_To.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016905/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/April_Trip_To.aspx Sun, 01 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Diego and Jarles visit Nicaraguan Children's school http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016908/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016908/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School/Nicaraguan_Childrens_School.aspx Sun, 01 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT NRCC Supports Nicaraguan Children's School http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016907/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Missionary_Care_Team.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016907/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Missionary_Care_Team.aspx Sun, 01 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Missionary Care Team http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016513/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_24_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016513/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_24_2007.aspx Mon, 25 Jun 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Amos. The Prophet Amos writes about the wrath of God and destruction of Damascus, Gaza, Edom, Ammon, Moab, Judah, Jerusalem and all Israel because of all the injustice taking place in those cities. And yet Amos writes about how God By Amy Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016046/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_17_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000016046/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_17_2007.aspx Sun, 17 Jun 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Joel. The main message of Joel is “Are you ready for the Day of the Lord?” The day when we will all sit in judgment by God the Father. And if you are not prepared for that day, how do you get ready? Pastor Doug walks us through J By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000015496/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_10_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000015496/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_10_2007.aspx Sun, 10 Jun 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Hosea. God uses Hosea’s life as the message to the people of Israel when Hosea’s faithfulness to his adulterous wife is compared to the way God is faithful to us even though we turn and worship other idols. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000015100/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_3_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000015100/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_3_2007.aspx Mon, 04 Jun 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Daniel. Written 600 years before the birth of Christ, the book of Daniel brings a message of being steadfast in the Lord and putting all your trust in him. Whether your favorite story from Daniel is the story of the lions den, or t By Patrick Sullivan http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000014840/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_27_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000014840/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_27_2007.aspx Mon, 28 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Ezekiel. Ezekiel was a prophet who used extreme measures to get the attention of those who would not listen to God’s message. A message of how God destroyed Israel in order to restore it. So how does this apply to us today? Has G By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000014544/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_20_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000014544/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_20_2007.aspx Mon, 21 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting the Prophets: Lamentations. After prophesizing about the destruction of Jerusalem, Jeremiah pours out his heart with 5 poems know as the book of Lamentations, when the prophesy comes true. Pastor Doug encourages you to be as hones with God as Je By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000014087/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_13_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000014087/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_13_2007.aspx Sun, 13 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting The Prophets: Jeremiah. Pastor Doug continues this series with the prophet Jeremiah. Known as the “weeping prophet” Jeremiahs’ message to the people of Judah was that a relationship with God is worth keeping, and do not trade it for anything. So By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000013792/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_6_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000013792/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_6_2007.aspx Mon, 07 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Getting The Prophets: Isaiah. So who are the prophets? Why are they all bunched together in the bible? What did they preach about? All these questions and more will be answered as we examine these books of the old testament from the messengers of God's W By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000013263/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_29_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000013263/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_29_2007.aspx Sun, 29 Apr 2007 05:00:00 GMT Overflow, Part 3: In the previous sermons, we've talked about connecting our story to others and to Gods'. Today we'll learn how to help connect our friends story to Gods' story so that they can discover His deep love for them. By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000013250/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Great_Commission_Fund.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000013250/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Great_Commission_Fund.aspx Sun, 29 Apr 2007 05:00:00 GMT Alliance Video Magazine Segments on Mali By Keith Jones http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000012728/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_22_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000012728/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_22_2007.aspx Mon, 23 Apr 2007 05:00:00 GMT Overflow, Part 2: Overflow is the idea that we sty connected to God all the time and live in his love, joy, peace, patience and kindness. Once we live in the overflow and spend time with others who don’t know Jesus, they will begin to experience His love By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000011055/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_15_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000011055/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_15_2007.aspx Sun, 15 Apr 2007 05:00:00 GMT Overflow: When we fill ourselves with the love of Chirst, that love overflows unto others. For our cups to be filled, we need to stay connected with Jesus. Pastor John talks about connecting with God and how we can connect with our friends. By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000011039/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Byrom_Bosnia_Update.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000011039/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Missionary_Care_Team/Byrom_Bosnia_Update.aspx Sat, 14 Apr 2007 05:00:00 GMT Byrom Bosnia Update - April 11, 2007 By Keith Jones http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000010755/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_8_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000010755/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_8_2007.aspx Mon, 09 Apr 2007 05:00:00 GMT Curtains: When Jesus died on the cross the temple curtains that separated God from the Israelites where ripped in two. Pastor Doug explains the significance of that event and talks about the curtains in your own heart that may separate you from Jesus. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000010534/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_1_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000010534/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_1_2007.aspx Sun, 01 Apr 2007 05:00:00 GMT How The Kingdom Came: Pastor Patrick talks about the relevance of Palm Sunday today and the differences between living for ourselves and for the Kingdom. By Patrick Sullivan http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000010316/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_25_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000010316/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_25_2007.aspx Wed, 28 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT Quiet Times: Also known as "Devotions", quiet time is simply the time you set aside for Jesus. And for each of us, how we spend that time can look very different. More importantly, you need to look at the time you aside for Jesus as your response to the By Amy Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000010013/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_18_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000010013/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_18_2007.aspx Mon, 19 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT Life Together, Part 2: Pastor Doug explains how being encouraged and encouraging others is so important to our spiritual lives. He also discusses the different forms that encouragement can take. Let's remember to lift up our brothers and sisters in Ch By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000009616/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_11_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000009616/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_11_2007.aspx Sun, 11 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT A Message from the Dead: Pastor Oyafini, President of CMA in the Congo region, speaks to the New River community about wealth. Has wealth become an obstacle to our acceptance of Jesus? Giving lots of money away to the needs is not good enough for God beca By Rafael Oyafini http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000009164/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_4_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000009164/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_4_2007.aspx Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT Life Together: 1. What does it mean to live, love, pray and minister together? This message in the equipping track series delves into New River's philosophy of Life Groups and what it means to live in community. By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000008906/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_25_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000008906/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_25_2007.aspx Mon, 26 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT Foundations #3: Jesus' Church. In this message Pastor Doug hopes to improve our understanding of what the church is and talk about what our role in Christ's Church is. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000007526/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_11_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000007526/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_11_2007.aspx Sun, 11 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT Foundations #1: Jesus Christ. This message begins a series on helping us grow in our faith and become healthy Christian leaders. Pastor Doug starts this series with a look at what qualifies Jesus to be the foundation of your life. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000007358/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_4_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000007358/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_4_2007.aspx Sun, 04 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT Caring For and Loving Our Pastors: One of the basic responsibilities of a congregation to its' Pastors is to love and honor them so says the bible. That can be done in many ways. Guest speaker Pastor Art Warner helps us learn how. By Art Warner http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000007146/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_28_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000007146/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_28_2007.aspx Mon, 29 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT Dedication: As New River Church re-dedicates itself to the person and mission of Jesus Christ today, we invite all people to ask themselves the question, "Have I dedicated myself to Jesus?" By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/17732/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/New_River_Life/New_River_Life.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/17732/New_River_Community/Life_Groups/New_River_Life/New_River_Life.aspx Mon, 29 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT New River Life Groups http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006997/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_21_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006997/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_21_2007.aspx Sun, 21 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT Joel talks about how an effective cell ministry can impact New River and our neighborhoods. By Joel Comiskey http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006858/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_14_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006858/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_14_2007.aspx Sun, 14 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT On Mission: Hospitality. Pastor Doug talks about the importance of hospitality as we are "on mission" to seek and save the lost. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006702/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_7_2007.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006702/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_7_2007.aspx Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT On Mission With My Heart: How do we experience God’s love so that we can teach others about it? Pastor John prays that this message will have each one of us aligning our life with that of Jesus. By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006493/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_31_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006493/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_31_2006.aspx Mon, 01 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT Relationships are an amazing gift from God. Pastor John asks us to evaluate our relationships with friends, family and the God of the universe over this past year. What will we change this year about our relationships and priorities? By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006395/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_24_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006395/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_24_2006.aspx Mon, 25 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT When Jesus Came, Part 3: Pastor Doug reviews the political and religious history leading up to the birth of Jesus and reminds us that God is aware of our troubles, and that He will answer us, but probably not the way we want or expect. However, He will a By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006232/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_17_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000006232/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_17_2006.aspx Mon, 18 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT What's So Good About The "Good News"? Guest speaker Patrick Sullivan reminds us of the saving grace of God through Christ Jesus. And all it takes to receive that grace is to have faith in Him. Patrick helps us to examine what "stage" we are in regardin By Patrick Sullivan http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000005664/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_3_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000005664/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_3_2006.aspx Mon, 04 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT When Jesus Came, Part 1: Pastor Doug Rowse looks at what the world was like when Jesus was born in this short series leading up to Christmas. This week, a historical perspective of the political environment of the time. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000005376/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_19_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000005376/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_19_2006.aspx Mon, 20 Nov 2006 05:00:00 GMT There are times when we either feel very rich, blessed or fulfilled and we tend to hold onto that for fear that the feelings or blessings will be taken away. Instead of clinging to any of those things, let's cling to Jesus just like the Philippians did By Rick Hanse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000005243/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_12_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000005243/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_12_2006.aspx Mon, 13 Nov 2006 05:00:00 GMT iGOD, Part 7: The Promises of God. Why does God feel the need to make promises to us? Answer: Most loving relationships are built on some kind of promise and God wants a relationship with you. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000005130/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_5_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000005130/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_5_2006.aspx Mon, 06 Nov 2006 05:00:00 GMT iGOD, part 6: The Provisions of God. As we reflect upon all the ways that God provides for us, we need to ask ourselves, what will we do with His many blessings? Will we pass it on to others as Jesus commands? By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000005197/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_29_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000005197/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_29_2006.aspx Mon, 30 Oct 2006 05:00:00 GMT All paths do not lead to God. The bible says it’s one path and it’s a narrow one. Could it be true that faith in Christ alone is the only pathway to the Father. Guest speaker Rob Reimer examines some biblical verses and ponders this question. By Rob Reimer http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004896/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_22_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004896/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_22_2006.aspx Sun, 22 Oct 2006 05:00:00 GMT iGOD, Part 5: The Pleasures of God. When Paul learned that God took pleasure in him, he thought of ways to please God. So what can we do to bring pleasure to God? By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004753/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_15_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004753/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_15_2006.aspx Sun, 15 Oct 2006 05:00:00 GMT iGod, Part 4: The Perfections of God. This week, Pastor Doug talks about how perfect God is through selected bible verses that reveal how holy, true, just and good God is. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004439/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_8_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004439/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_8_2006.aspx Mon, 09 Oct 2006 05:00:00 GMT iGOD, Part 3: The Powers of God. In this reading from book of Isaiah he describes just how awesome Gods' powers are. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004281/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_1_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004281/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_1_2006.aspx Sun, 01 Oct 2006 05:00:00 GMT iGOD, Part 2: Knowing God. In part two of the series, Pastor Doug talks about the attributes of our God. What make Him unique as God? And how do we, as his children, respond to Him? By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004171/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_24_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004171/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_24_2006.aspx Sun, 24 Sep 2006 05:00:00 GMT iGOD, Part 1: Our Problems With God. What is it about God that keeps us from knowing him better and how do we start to deal with it? By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004053/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_17_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000004053/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_17_2006.aspx Sun, 17 Sep 2006 05:00:00 GMT Love and Relationships, Part 2. Pastor John and Amy Nichols continue this series on the power of love and how we use it to change our hearts and the world. By John and Amy Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003893/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_10_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003893/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_10_2006.aspx Mon, 11 Sep 2006 05:00:00 GMT Love and Relationships, Part 1. We all know what it's like when friends and family do not love us well. But have each of us done the same to them becasue we don't know what love is? Paul's letter to the Corinthians explains what perfect love is. By John and Amy Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003689/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_27_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003689/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_27_2006.aspx Sun, 27 Aug 2006 05:00:00 GMT Breaking Free, Part 7: Make A Move. In this series we've discussed the "spiritual bondage" of our souls. Pastor Doug concludes this series by asking, "What move are you now going to make to free yourself or somebody else?" By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003628/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_20_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003628/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_20_2006.aspx Thu, 24 Aug 2006 05:00:00 GMT Breaking Free, Part 6. Once we break free from the lies, addictions and fears, how do we stay free? In one word, 'truth". And the truth is found in His word. By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003417/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_6_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003417/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_6_2006.aspx Sun, 06 Aug 2006 05:00:00 GMT Breaking Free Part 5: Even though we are children of God and His power is in us, we still find it hard to tap into that power when we need help breaking free from addictions. Let's learn how we can use God's power to help us change our bad habits for go By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003368/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_23_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003368/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_23_2006.aspx Mon, 24 Jul 2006 05:00:00 GMT Breaking Free, Part 3: Demonic Oppression. Most of us don’t think that we are affected by demonic oppression but we all struggle continuously in the spiritual war against evil. Satan is always trying to keep us from reaching our fullest potential in Chr By Patrick Sullivan http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003289/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_16_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003289/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_16_2006.aspx Mon, 17 Jul 2006 05:00:00 GMT Breaking Free Part 2: The Devil Is A Liar. All of us have been lied to by Satan. Especially the biggest lie of all which is to cause us to doubt Jesus. Why do we believe him? How do we combat his lies? Part 2 in this series helps expose the father of By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003235/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_9_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003235/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_9_2006.aspx Sun, 09 Jul 2006 05:00:00 GMT Breaking Free: Our Savior did not die on the cross and rise again so that we would be stuck under the heel of Satan. In this message learn how we make ourselves vulnerable to Satan's attack and two very simple things we can do to resist him. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003191/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_2_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003191/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_2_2006.aspx Sun, 02 Jul 2006 05:00:00 GMT Freedom: In this message, Pastor Doug talks about the freedom that is ours for the taking. That is, by walking with Jesus and experiencing the freedom that only He can give us. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003134/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_25_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003134/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_25_2006.aspx Tue, 27 Jun 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Fear of Future. Many of us fear the future mainly becasue we have no hope. Biblically, hope means to have confidence and trust. Are you confident about your future or the future of your family and friends? Jesus knows that kind of hope is a sturgg By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003078/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_18_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003078/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_18_2006.aspx Sun, 18 Jun 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Fear of Judgment. When judgment day comes, are you 100 percent positive that you are going to be accepted into the Kingdom of God? Is there any doubt in your mind that you might not make the cut? Pastor Doug’s goal today is assure you that with Jes By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003041/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_11_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000003041/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_11_2006.aspx Sun, 11 Jun 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Fear of Rejection. Each one of us is an approval addict caught in the middle of winning the approval of people versus God. Pastor Doug shares some of his own personal experiences that may help you to start enjoying the approval we already have from By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002968/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_4_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002968/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_4_2006.aspx Mon, 05 Jun 2006 05:00:00 GMT Is it better to give than receive? Was Jesus telling the truth when He talked about the rewards of giving? And, if so, what does it mean for you and me? Guest speaker Patrick Sullivan explores these questions. By Patrick Sullivan http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002946/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_28_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002946/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_28_2006.aspx Sun, 28 May 2006 05:00:00 GMT Overcoming Fear, Part 2. A visit with the "Eggshell" family reveals that a life devoted to safety is a life never lived. Without pain, how would our souls ever grow? Jesus wants us to break free from our fear of harm so we can learn so much more than p By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002915/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_21_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002915/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_21_2006.aspx Mon, 22 May 2006 05:00:00 GMT Fear, Part 1: When we give into fear, we are living in bondage. We miss out on so much that God wants to do in our lives. The fear of failure prevents us from grasping the opportunities that God puts before us. Pastor John offers some things that you can By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002828/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_14_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002828/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_14_2006.aspx Sun, 14 May 2006 05:00:00 GMT Is life not what you thought it would be? Does where you are right now seem boring, painful or depressing? Remember, God has put each of us on a specific path that may appear ordinary, but He will use us for His extraordinary plans! By Amy Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002743/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_7_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002743/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_7_2006.aspx Tue, 09 May 2006 05:00:00 GMT Serving the Lord with Success! After spending a year in the Congo, Leigha, a 22 year-old missionary, shares her discovery of how serving and loving the Lord and others is best accomplished by first loving God with all your heart. By Leigha Sheilke http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002495/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_30_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002495/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_30_2006.aspx Mon, 01 May 2006 05:00:00 GMT Money, Part 2: Spending It. Is your budget well managed, healthy and honoring to God? The important thing is to remember that it all comes from God. And as stewards of His riches, we should take responsibility. Proverbs 24 verse 1 sets the stage for som By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002432/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_23_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002432/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_23_2006.aspx Wed, 26 Apr 2006 05:00:00 GMT Money, Part 1 of 2: Is Enough Ever Enough? We all have desires for more money or possessions. Those desires aren't always bad, but how we satisfy them is where we go wrong. If we let Jesus fill those desires with Him, it will help us to stop craving al By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002239/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_16_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002239/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_16_2006.aspx Mon, 17 Apr 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 19: Living for the Treasure. Jesus is the gift that God sent to save you and me. Easter is the time we celebrate and remember the miracle and savior that is Jesus Christ! How do we keep from forgetting what He did for us througho By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002093/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_9_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002093/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_9_2006.aspx Sun, 09 Apr 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 18: Ground zero is the place where the past stops and the future begins. It represents an opportunity for real change at the deepest level of our soul. So how do we get to ground zero of our soul? Pastor Doug offers these ideas.. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002028/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_2_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000002028/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/April_2_2006.aspx Mon, 03 Apr 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Fellowship of the Empty Chair. Experiencing the "living God" is in many ways very personal. They are unforgetable moments to treasure. If we look at the life of Jesus, he chose to share his experiences with the people. God is meant to By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001876/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_26_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001876/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_26_2006.aspx Mon, 27 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 16: Severe Generosity. Giving generously is something most of us want to do, but why don't we? Are we too busy, not trusting, or just selfish? Jesus demonstrated the ultimate act of generosity by sacrificing His life By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001743/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_19_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001743/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_19_2006.aspx Sun, 19 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 15: Soul Talk. Have you ever had the door slammed in your face when trying to bear your soul to another? Have you ever snubbed someone bearing their soul to you? In either case, Jesus' message is clear. We need to be a community By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001693/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_12_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001693/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_12_2006.aspx Sun, 12 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 14: Love Releasing. Have you ever been caught? We all carry around secrets, that if exposed, would cause personal embarrasment and reveal how sinful we truly are. The good news is that Jesus does not condemn us for By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001577/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_5_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001577/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/March_5_2006.aspx Sun, 05 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 13, Extra Grace Required - Dealing with Difficult People. How do you deal with difficult people? Jesus engaged them head on becasue he saw the potential in them that could be released by showing them love. Pastor John Nichols asks By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001486/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_26_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001486/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_26_2006.aspx Sun, 26 Feb 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 12: The Rich Young Ruler. All too often our lives and hearts get filled up with our own plans that there is no more room left for Jesus. How can we empty our hearts and make way for what the Lord has planned to do in us? The book By Rick Pfohl http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001367/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_19_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001367/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_19_2006.aspx Sun, 19 Feb 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 11: Love Unboxed. Some of us have "personal policies" about what a Christian should or should not do. Anyone who falls outside of that "box" often will not get ministered to. Jesus wants to break through our boxes and have us fol By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001258/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_5_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001258/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/February_5_2006.aspx Mon, 06 Feb 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 10: Love Practiced. If love is only promised and not practiced, then is it love? Jesus taught that love is a way of life and that if we allow Him to change our hearts, His love will flow out of us onto others. Lets learn from the By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001058/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_29_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001058/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_29_2006.aspx Sun, 29 Jan 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 9: Even though we cannot see the spiritual world, what we do here and now will have eternal impact. Hear some advice on how to live, love, give and pray for the other world. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001057/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_22_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000001057/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_22_2006.aspx Sun, 22 Jan 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 8: Inside Out. Change is the only way we are going to become more like Jesus Christ. And real change has to occur on the inside or its all just for show. How do you need to change? Pastor John offers insight into the kind of cha By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000889/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_15_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000889/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_15_2006.aspx Wed, 18 Jan 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 7: Change. John the Baptist told us to change our hearts by being generous, honest, and content with what we have. Do you desire a change of heart? The good news is that Jesus Christ gives you the power to do it right now. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000601/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_8_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000601/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_8_2006.aspx Mon, 09 Jan 2006 05:00:00 GMT The Social Jesus, Part 6: Temptation. All of us succumb to the daily temptations that we are faced with becaue we choose to meet our needs our way. By understanding what is at the root of temptation and asking God for strength, we can choose to live His By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000527/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_1_2006.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000527/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/January_1_2006.aspx Sun, 01 Jan 2006 05:00:00 GMT Learning more about what was the driving force behind Jesus can help us in our pursuit to be more like Him. Pastor John Nichols shares some of the fundamental principals that Jesus taught everywhere he went. By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000475/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_25_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000475/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_25_2005.aspx Mon, 26 Dec 2005 05:00:00 GMT Do you know what it means to be in God's favor? Today, through the book of Zechariah, we learn how God considers each one of us to be his favorite person, no matter how much we sin against him. Praise God for His glory and mercy, let's share His good ne By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000381/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_18_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000381/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_18_2005.aspx Sun, 18 Dec 2005 05:00:00 GMT One of the barriers preventing us from experiencing the life that Jesus offered us is the barrier of "self". Pator Doug uses the example of King Herod to show us how a life focused on self preservation is empty. Will you let Jesus rule supreme over you By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000348/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/FYI/Teen_Sleep_Patterns.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000348/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/FYI/Teen_Sleep_Patterns.aspx Fri, 16 Dec 2005 05:00:00 GMT Who to blame for Teen Sleep? By Mr. Diego http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000295/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_11_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000295/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_11_2005.aspx Mon, 12 Dec 2005 05:00:00 GMT Jesus broke through the racial, religous and righteous barriers in his lineage to come to earth for all of us so that we could see that those same barriers could be broken in our own lives. What barriers exist in your life that keep you from sharing Chri By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000283/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_4_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000283/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/December_4_2005.aspx Mon, 05 Dec 2005 05:00:00 GMT "Breaking the Barrier Between Us and God". Becasue of SIN, we are seperated from God. Our relationships with Him, ourselves and others are broken. But He wants us to stop decieving ourselves and admit our SIN and seek Him. Through Him, we are healed. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000204/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_20_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000204/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_20_2005.aspx Mon, 21 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT Chapter 5 of the book of Hebrews helps us to understand the difference between being a convert and a disciple. Pastor Dougs' message teaches us the four ingrediants needed to be a disciple and how you can change the face of the world in Jesus' name. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000200/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Equipping_Track/Equipping_Track_Year.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000200/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Equipping_Track/Equipping_Track_Year.aspx Fri, 18 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT This is a summary of what is included in Year 2 (ET2) of New River's Equipping Track. http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000189/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Equipping_Track/Equipping_Track_Year.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000189/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Equipping_Track/Equipping_Track_Year.aspx Wed, 16 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT This is an overview of what is involved with year 1 of our equipping track. http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000069/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_13_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000069/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_13_2005.aspx Mon, 14 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT The apostle Paul teaches that part of worshiping together means being mindful of the needs of those around you and maintaining a "worshipful atmosphere" by being prepared and taking personal responsibility. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000037/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_6_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000037/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/November_6_2005.aspx Sun, 06 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT In the last chapter of Paul's letter to the Philippians, he offers advice on how to rid ourselves of anxiety and worry and be truly content by making Jesus the center of our lives. "I can do everything through him who gives me strength." By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000011/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_30_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/1000000011/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_30_2005.aspx Mon, 31 Oct 2005 05:00:00 GMT Dr. Paul and Kathie Grant offer insight into having a more meaningful and fulfilling prayer life by understanding how to pray more effectively and what God wants us to pray for. By Dr. Paul and Kathie Grant http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/30857/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_23_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/30857/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_23_2005.aspx Mon, 24 Oct 2005 05:00:00 GMT With so many distractions in our lives, it is hard to achieve a deep intimacy with the Lord. By focusing on Jesus we can experience a greater joy than we have ever known. The Apostle Paul teaches us how! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/29320/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_9_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/29320/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_9_2005.aspx Sun, 09 Oct 2005 05:00:00 GMT Our God gives us everything that is good, but as His children we often forget to thank him? Great joy can be found by celebrating Gods wonderful belssings so let's become a people that celebrates with child-like zeal! By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/28728/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_2_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/28728/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/October_2_2005.aspx Mon, 03 Oct 2005 05:00:00 GMT In Pauls letter to the Philippians, he teaches us how to get the most joy out of our relationships by being a proactive lover. By having a common mission, mindset, model and message we can build unshakeable relationships through Jesus Christ. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/27869/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_25_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/27869/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_25_2005.aspx Sun, 25 Sep 2005 05:00:00 GMT Guest speaker Richard Cosette talks about the unique opportunity to minister to the 2,100 foreign students currently at the University of Connecticut through English partnering, food sharing, and volunteering. By Richard Cosette http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/26752/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_11_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/26752/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_11_2005.aspx Sun, 11 Sep 2005 05:00:00 GMT For some people, joy is dependent upon the circumstances they find themselves in. Are you full of joy only when things are good, or can you find joy even in difficult situations? In this message, we learn how the pursuit of a Jesus filled life can bring By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/25895/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_4_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/25895/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/September_4_2005.aspx Sun, 04 Sep 2005 05:00:00 GMT Joy is defined as unshakeable contentment and can be found by possessing a strong faith, receiving answers to prayer, God and even in suffering and persecution. Pastor Dougs' message reveals that the maximum amount of joy is found in the center of Gods' By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/25501/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_28_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/25501/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_28_2005.aspx Sun, 28 Aug 2005 05:00:00 GMT Pastor Doug concludes the series on prayer with a message about the importance of praising the Lord as often as we can. Whether through a song, poem or during prayer, give thanks to God with all your heart for how great He is and for the many awesome th By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/24585/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_14_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/24585/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_14_2005.aspx Sun, 14 Aug 2005 05:00:00 GMT The discipline of fasting is one that is not practiced as much today as it was in Jesus' time. Pastor John talks about the deep spiritual experience we can have with the Lord through fasting, and the different types and ways to fast. By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/24166/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_7_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/24166/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/August_7_2005.aspx Sun, 07 Aug 2005 05:00:00 GMT Did you ever wonder what happens when we pray? Pastor Doug discusses how our prayers help fight the "spiritual battle" taking place every day. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/23798/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_17_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/23798/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/July_17_2005.aspx Sun, 17 Jul 2005 05:00:00 GMT The first of a five part series that deals with everyday prayer. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/21082/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_12_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/21082/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/June_12_2005.aspx Mon, 13 Jun 2005 05:00:00 GMT Tithing and giving Jesus the lordship he wants and deserves. By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/20088/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_22_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/20088/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_22_2005.aspx Sun, 22 May 2005 05:00:00 GMT Spiritual gifts working together in unity. By John Nichols http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/19743/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_15_2005.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/19743/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Sermon_Archives/May_15_2005.aspx Sun, 15 May 2005 05:00:00 GMT Finding your niche - part two Your Piece of the Puzzle By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/19635/New_River_Community/Church_Life/How_To_Know/Becoming_Friends_with.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/19635/New_River_Community/Church_Life/How_To_Know/Becoming_Friends_with.aspx Wed, 11 May 2005 05:00:00 GMT Do you want to know how you can begin a friendship with God? Check this out!! By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/16071/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/XStream_Youth/Ministry_Statement/XStream_Ministry_Statement.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/16071/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/XStream_Youth/Ministry_Statement/XStream_Ministry_Statement.aspx Sat, 16 Apr 2005 05:00:00 GMT Our vision for the junior high stundents... http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/18532/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Equipping_Track/New_Rivers_Equipping.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/18532/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Equipping_Track/New_Rivers_Equipping.aspx Wed, 13 Apr 2005 05:00:00 GMT Overview of what our Equipping Track is http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/16488/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Nursery_Ministry/Parent_Information/Nursery_Parents_Informational.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/16488/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Nursery_Ministry/Parent_Information/Nursery_Parents_Informational.aspx Mon, 28 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT Parents, find all the information you need to know about our Nursery right here.... http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/16445/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Nursery_Ministry/Volunteer_Information/Nursery_Caregivers.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/16445/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Nursery_Ministry/Volunteer_Information/Nursery_Caregivers.aspx Sun, 27 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT A brief vision statement for Nursery volunteers... http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/16443/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Nursery_Ministry/Nursery_Workers_Guidelines.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/16443/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Nursery_Ministry/Nursery_Workers_Guidelines.aspx Sun, 27 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT Instructions for volunteers in our Nursery for before, during and after service http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/16108/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Core_Life_Group/Ministry_Statement/Core_Ministry_Statement.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/16108/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Youth_Ministry/Core_Life_Group/Ministry_Statement/Core_Ministry_Statement.aspx Fri, 18 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT Our vision for the high school Life Group By Diego Florez http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15648/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Frequently_Asked_Questions.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15648/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Frequently_Asked_Questions.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT Frequently Asked Questions http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15652/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/How_Long_Ago.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15652/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/How_Long_Ago.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT How long ago did your church begin? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15654/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Are_You_With.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15654/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Are_You_With.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT Are You WithA Denomination? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15655/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Do_You_Plan.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15655/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Do_You_Plan.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT Do You Plan On Having A Building? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15656/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/How_Long_Are.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15656/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/How_Long_Are.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT How Long Are Your Services? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15657/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/What_Are_Your.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15657/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/What_Are_Your.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT What Are Your Services Like? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15659/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/What_Kind_Of.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15659/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/What_Kind_Of.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT What Kind Of “Message” Can I Expect To Hear? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15660/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/What_Should_I.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15660/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/What_Should_I.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT What Should I wear? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15662/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/What_Kind_Of.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15662/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/What_Kind_Of.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT What Kind Of Music Do You Have? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15663/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Should_I_Bring.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15663/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Should_I_Bring.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT Should I Bring Money? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15664/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Will_I_Have.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15664/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Will_I_Have.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT Will I Have To Stand Up And Introduce Myself? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15665/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Ask_Your_Own.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15665/New_River_Community/about_us/FAQ/Ask_Your_Own.aspx Sat, 05 Feb 2005 05:00:00 GMT Ask Your Own Question? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15256/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Good_Samaritan/So_what_exactly.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/15256/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Good_Samaritan/So_what_exactly.aspx Sun, 30 Jan 2005 05:00:00 GMT Have you ever wondered what all the lines on the tithe envelope mean? Wonder what the difference is on where you want your money to go? Here's a brief summary of the different funds, including the Good Sam Fund... By Melissa Dumont http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/14011/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Membership/New_River_Membership.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/14011/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Membership/New_River_Membership.aspx Thu, 30 Dec 2004 05:00:00 GMT New River Membership Covenant http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/14012/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Membership/Membership.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/14012/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Membership/Membership.aspx Thu, 30 Dec 2004 05:00:00 GMT How Does Membership at New River Work? http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13900/New_River_Community/about_us/Serving_Needs/We_Need_Your.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13900/New_River_Community/about_us/Serving_Needs/We_Need_Your.aspx Wed, 22 Dec 2004 05:00:00 GMT We Need Your Help http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13807/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Pastors/Doug_Rowse/Live_Like_A.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13807/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Pastors/Doug_Rowse/Live_Like_A.aspx Sun, 19 Dec 2004 05:00:00 GMT Live Like A Champ By Doug Rowse http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13811/New_River_Community/about_us/Contact_Us/Directions_to_Philip.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13811/New_River_Community/about_us/Contact_Us/Directions_to_Philip.aspx Sun, 19 Dec 2004 05:00:00 GMT Directions http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13759/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Pastors/Doug_Rowse/E_Douglas_Rowse.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13759/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Pastors/Doug_Rowse/E_Douglas_Rowse.aspx Fri, 17 Dec 2004 05:00:00 GMT Doug Profile http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13765/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Pastors/Diego_Florez/Diego_Florez.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13765/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Pastors/Diego_Florez/Diego_Florez.aspx Fri, 17 Dec 2004 05:00:00 GMT Diego Florez Bio http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13628/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Pastors/Our_Pastors.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13628/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Pastors/Our_Pastors.aspx Fri, 21 Feb 2003 05:00:00 GMT Leadership http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13629/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_History/Our_History.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13629/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_History/Our_History.aspx Fri, 21 Feb 2003 05:00:00 GMT Our History http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13630/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Vision/Our_Vision.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13630/New_River_Community/about_us/Our_Vision/Our_Vision.aspx Fri, 21 Feb 2003 05:00:00 GMT New River's vision http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13631/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Church_Life.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13631/New_River_Community/Church_Life/Church_Life.aspx Fri, 21 Feb 2003 05:00:00 GMT Church Life http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13637/New_River_Community/Resources/Resources.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13637/New_River_Community/Resources/Resources.aspx Fri, 21 Feb 2003 05:00:00 GMT Features http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13626/New_River_Community/about_us/About_Us.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13626/New_River_Community/about_us/About_Us.aspx Fri, 21 Feb 2003 05:00:00 GMT About Us http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13627/New_River_Community/about_us/Contact_Us/Contact_Information.aspx http://www.newriverchurch.org/Articles/13627/New_River_Community/about_us/Contact_Us/Contact_Information.aspx Fri, 21 Feb 2003 05:00:00 GMT Contact Information