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Riverside Church Sermon Podcast
The weekly sermon podcast from Riverside Church in Montague, PEI
Episodes
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastPergamum | Rev. 2:12-17 - VII Wk. 3
Sunday May 18th 2025: Pergamum | Rev. 2:12-17 - VII Wk. 3
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastSmyrna | Rev. 2:8-11 - VII Wk. 2 Paul Millar
Sunday May 11 2025, Smyrna Rev. 2:8-11, Speaker Paul Millar
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastEphesus | Rev. 2:1-7 - VII Wk. 1
May 4th 2025 Sunday sermon, week 1 VII: Ephesus-Revelation 2:1-7
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastJesus For The Nations, Cries From The Cross, wk. 4
Easter Sunday April 20th 2025, Jesus For The Nations, Cries From The Cross, wk. 4
Riverside Church Sermon Podcast"Father, into your hands I commit my Spirit"| Cries From The Cross Wk. 3
Sunday Service April 13 2025
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastMother Behold Your Son | Cries From The Cross, Wk. 2 - Dr. Elizabeth Millar
This week, Elizabeth Millar invites us to consider the implications of Jesus' words to John and his mother from the cross in terms of how the Church is meant…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastFather, Forgive Them | Cries From The Cross, Wk. 1
Leading up to Easter, we're looking at some of the profound statements Jesus made from the cross.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastHow Much Should I Give? | Generosity, Pt. 2
We're taking a couple weeks to look at common questions around giving and the local church. This week, we're seeing what Jesus and his early followers said…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastWhy Do We Give? | Generosity, Pt. 1
We're starting a 2-week series looking at common questions around giving and the local church. (Series art by BibleProject)
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastAfterlife | Longings Wk. 9
Why do we long for something beyond this life? In this episode, we explore the deep-seated human desire for eternity, how different worldviews attempt to solve…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastSpirituality | Longings, Wk 8
In a world increasingly hungry for spiritual connection, we turn to all kinds of things to try to satisfy our deepest longings. This week, we explore the…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastTruth | Longings, Wk 7
This week we look at our complicated relationship with Truth. We see how sin corrupts our perception and commitment to truth, and how through Jesus, we can…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastFreedom | Longings Wk. 6 - Paul Millar
This week, Paul Millar explores the deep human longing for freedom, drawing parallels from license plates to historical struggles and biblical teachings…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastBeauty | Longings Wk. 5
What is it about beauty that captivates us? From breathtaking landscapes to moving art and music, our longing for beauty points us beyond the surface. In this…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastLove | Longings Wk. 4
This week, we talk about the beauty and complexity of the human experience of love. Why do we long and experience love the way we do, and how can we reflect…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastPower | Longings Wk. 3
In this sermon, we explore the complex nature of power—how it shapes our world, our relationships, and our faith. Discover how Jesus redefines power, calling…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastMorality | Longings Wk. 1
This Sunday we begin a new sermon series addressing the seemingly universal longings that we as humans share in common, and how they find their fulfillment in…
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Rooted in Christ | New Year's Communion Service 2025
This Sunday, we look ahead at the year before us-- we've got a major transition ahead, and we want to continue to be a faithful gospel witness in our…
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God's Invasive Plan | Matthew 1:18-25
This fourth Sunday of Advent we reflect on Matthew's account of Joseph's complicated discovery of Mary's pregnancy and the dream that changed the course of his…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastThe Battle | Ephesians 6:10-20
We wrap up our series through Ephesians with Paul's call to arms: we're in a battle to hold the ground that Christ has won.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastChildren & Slaves | Ephesians 6:1-9
This week, we continue to explore how Paul’s household codes in Ephesians challenge ancient hierarchies and reshape relationships through Spirit-empowered…
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From Swords to Plowshares: An Advent Reflection on Hope - Paul Millar
In this Advent sermon, we explore the profound themes of anticipation and hope in the midst of darkness. Drawing from Isaiah’s vision of peace and the story of…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastWives & Husbands | Ephesians 5:21-33
In this episode, we explore the profound and challenging themes in Ephesians 5:21-33, diving into Paul’s call for mutual submission and sacrificial love within…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastLiving as Light | Ephesians 5:3-20
Paul’s letter to the Ephesians invites us to see ourselves in a radically new way, reshaping how we live and what we worship in light of Christ’s…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastTake Off Your Old Self | Ephesians 4:17-5:2
In this section of Ephesians, Paul encourages believers to resist the cultural “currents” that pull us back into old ways of living. Just as rip currents can…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastUnity & Maturity | Ephesians 4:1-16
This week, we’re looking at a big shift in Ephesians—moving from God’s cosmic work through Christ to what that means in our daily lives. Paul urges us to live…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastThe Prayer of Promise | Ephesians 3:14-21 - Paul Millar
In this episode, we continue exploring the book of Ephesians, focusing on Ephesians 3:14-21—a passage that serves as a “hinge” between the theological and…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastA Prisoner of Christ | Ephesians 3:1-13
In this episode, we dive into Chapter 3 of Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, where he writes from prison about a lie many of us unknowingly believe: if…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastA New Spiritual Temple | Ephesians 2:11-22 - Matt Poole
Matt Poole walks us through this stunning passage from Paul's letter to the Ephesians that highlights how those of us non-Jewish Gentiles are brought into…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastPaul’s Prayer for People in the Middle | Ephesians 1:15-23
This week we look at how Paul prayed for the churches he wrote to as they lived in the “Middle Time” as the Age to Come is breaking into the Present Age. As…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastThe Story We’re Living | Ephesians 1:3-14
We’re on week 2 of our series through Ephesians and exploring Paul’s rich expression of praise to God for his work through Jesus.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastHoly Spirit - Week 2 - “The Holy Spirit is Trustworthy”
Sometimes we have trust issues with the Holy Spirit. Maybe based on being hurt by those who have claimed to be listening to the Holy Spirit. This week, we…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastHoly Spirit - Week 1 - Acts 2
This week, we start a 4-week series looking at the person and work of the Holy Spirit.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastFoundations | Matthew 7:24-27 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 15 - Halie Proude
This week Halie Proude wraps up our SOTM series with Jesus' closing parable about where our houses are built: crumbling sand or steady rock.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastAre You In? | Matthew 7:13-23 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 14
Narrow Gate, False Teachers, and Not Knowing Jesus.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastAsk, Seek, Knock | Matthew 7:6-12 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 13 - Matthew Poole
This week, Matt walks us through Jesus' words about "pearls before pigs" and how God is inviting us to trust His character in how we pray.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastOf Sticks and Specks | Matthew 7:1-5 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 12
Most of us have experience facing judgemental attitudes in church. Most of us, if we’re honest, have a tendency to fixate on faults in others that frustrate…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastYour Father’s Got You | Matthew 6:25-34 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 11
In this famous passage, Jesus addresses our worry about life.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastTreasures in Heaven | Matthew 6:19-24 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 10 - Pastor Paul Millar
This week we have Paul and Elizabeth Millar joining us as we continue to pray and discern God's direction about a potential merger with Montague Christian…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastEaster Sunday - 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
People don't rise from the dead! The claim of Christianity that Jesus is risen would be an embarrassment if it's not true. In 1 Corinthians 15 the Apostle Paul…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastHoly Secrecy | Matthew 6:1-4, 16-18 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 9
This week we combine weeks 9 & 11 in our study guide looking at Jesus’ words about public displays of “righteousness”, like giving to the needy and fasting.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastEnemy Love | Matthew 5:38-48 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 8
This morning we look at Jesus’ counterintuitive words about how we respond to those who harm us and loving those that are hard to love.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastDivorce | Matthew 5:31-32 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 7
Jesus’ words about divorce in the Sermon On The Mount are brief and seem abrupt. But Jesus is speaking into a specific debate raging at his time, which helps…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastOaths & Honesty | Matthew 5:33-37 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 6 - Matthew Poole
This week, Matt Poole helps us work through Jesus’ teaching about making oaths, and what true honesty looks like as we seek to “let our Yes be Yes, and our No…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastLust | Matthew 5:27-30 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 5
Lust is not a new problem of the human heart: objectifying another person for the purpose of sexual gratification. How are we invited to see others differently…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastDeadly Anger | Matthew 5:21-26 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 4
Most of us could never imagine ourselves participating in a murder, but are all too familiar with anger. This week we wrestle with Jesus’ teaching about anger…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastReal Righteousness | Matthew 5:17-20 | Sermon On The Mount, Pt. 3
How are we supposed to live? If you’ve read the Bible, you’ve likely come across strange laws in the Old Testament that seem to have little to do with our…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastSalt & Light | Matthew 5:13-16 | Sermon n the Mount, Pt. 2 - Matthew Poole
In week two of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, Matt Poole walks us through Jesus’ call for his disciples to be salt and light. What did that mean to those…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastThe Beatitudes | Matthew 5:1-12 | Sermon on the Mount, Pt. 1
We're starting our series through Jesus' "Sermon on the Mount" recorded in Matthew 5-7. We're asking questions like, "What is this Kingdom of Heaven?" and…
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New Year’s Communion 2024
As we prepare to gather around the Lord’s Table, we take some time to talk to ask, “What is Communion?”
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastYear-End Examen | A Practice of Reflecting with God
During the last Sunday of 2023, we participated together in an ancient prayer practice called the Examen. As you listen, you're encouraged to invite the Holy…
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Julie's Story
This Sunday, we're honoured to have Julie Nicholson share her story of how God has continued to show up in her life.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastThe Light that Heals and Burns [Light of the World, Pt. 4]
We're often asking where God is in the midst of a fallen and messed up world. This week, we look at the hope of God's action to restore His creation…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastThe Darkness Within Ourselves [Light of the World, Pt. 3]
"The line between good and evil runs not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either — but right through every human heart." -…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastThe Darkness of Spiritual Evil [Light of the World, Pt.2]
We're continuing in our "Light of the World" series we're looking at how Christ breaks in as light into the dark influence of Satan.
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastDon't Get Bitten by the Snake in the Dark (or) Goodbye Paradise City, Welcome to the Jungle. - Pastor Dana Ingersoll
Pastor Dana joins us in Montague to begin our "Light of the World" series. Through Advent we're exploring how the Bible talks about the darkness of the world…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastNothing New Under the Sun [Ecclesiastes, Pt. 9] - Matthew Poole
This week, Matt wraps up our series in Ecclesiastes by giving us an overview of the book, and reminding us that there IS something new under the sun!
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastJustice (Part 2)
This week, we build off of what we explored last week: That Jesus is the Perfect Judge with will one day bring about perfect justice. This week we examine what…
Riverside Church Sermon PodcastJustice Part 1 [Ecclesiastes, Pt. 7]
We live in a world tainted by sin which manifests as injustice. As we read the Teacher’s disillusionment about justice, we ask how Jesus is the bringer of true…