Okay archeology fans here are some things to think about. What, if anything, does archeology have to say about historical reality of the Battle of Jericho in Joshua 6? Archeology is defined as the scientific study of material remains (such as fossil relics, artifacts, structures and monuments) of past human life and activities. What about archeological discoveries in...
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Last month I had the unusual experience of conducting a funeral on Monday for my wife’s grandmother. Inez lived here for a century. Then on Friday I had another funeral for a newborn boy who. lived here just one hour after his birth. The unusual thing was not conducting two funerals in a week. The usual thing was the huge age differential of the two people...
Learn MoreThe most important minister in River Hills Christian Church is the one reading this sentence. That’s right. It’s you. Our ministry belongs to you. In our River Hills community the people are the ministers and the staff are the “ad”-ministers who help you to serve. Why are you important? You are gifted. God has placed you and many hundreds of others in this...
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Mother’s Day at River Hills Mother’s Day at The River was a special day indeed! The worship was encouraging and then we enjoyed Teresa and The View (River Hills’ style). Four mothers, Terri Wiesner, Rachel Brooks, Susan Wyer and Lori Sherman, were interviewed by Teresa. The stories they shared about their children–the good, the bad and the...
Learn MoreThere are few things in this world that cause people to ooh and aah more than a baby! There are few things in this world that cause your heart to melt, your tears to flow, your skin to tingle, your smile to broaden, your laughter to grow and your pride to swell more than a baby! Am I right? A new baby puts everything into perspective and they often straighten out...
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In my morning prayer time today the Lord brought something to my attention I think I’m supposed to share with you. This is something God taught me that dramatically altered and blessed my worship experience. Years ago I was having a negative reaction to my weekly worship experience. I wasn’t leaving the worship event angry or bitter, but I was...
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