Riverbend Youth

BOTTOM LINE: Freedom Comes With Responsibility GOAL: To show students the relationship between freedom and responsibility and to encourage them to take steps to be more responsible with the freedom they have right now. SCRIPTCH:: Genesis 2:15 NIV, Genesis 1:27 NIV, Galatians 5:13 NIV

When you’re a teen, it can be overwhelming to see tragedy in the world. Join host Lillie Davis, as she takes us through a conversation on grief, especially in light of the recent floods in Texas.

As we conclude our series on Resilience called, "Essentials," we take a walk through Psalm 23. Verse. By. Verse. BOTTOM LINE: You can rest. GOAL: To show students what it means to find rest in God and to encourage them to pursue that kind of rest to build resilience in their lives. SCRIPTCH: Psalm 23 NIV

Hello Listeners! Welcome to another episode of the Christian Call Podcast. Today Lillie sits down with her friend, Grace. Grace’s story is one of integrity, hardships, and what it means to overcome your past. Our hope is that you listen with an open heart to learn that by the goodness of God, you can always find your way.

Session 3 of 4 in our series called "Essentials," where we look at 4 key components of following Jesus for the LONG HAUL [Resilience] BOTTOM LINE: You can ask for help. GOAL: To encourage students to see the value in asking for help and to help them see this as a sign of strength and resilience. SCRIPTCH: Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 NLT

BOTTOM LINE: You can try again. GOAL: To show students that their faith can help them grow more resilient and give them the strength to try again in the face of any mistake or mess up. SCRIPTCH: Proverbs 24:16 NLT

Join Lillie for an outstanding conversation with Avery about what it truly means to be a disciple of Christ! We'll get into God's Word, tackle hard questions, and encourage listeners to answer the "Christian Call" and follow Jesus with our lives :)

BOTTOM LINE: You can have hope. GOAL: To show students the connection between resilience and hope and to encourage them toward finding more of both in following God and being honest with God when they face setbacks or challenges. SCRIPTCH: Psalm 13:1-6 NLT, John 16:33 NLT

Forgiveness can be HARD. In this episode, Lillie sits down with Kamryn, Stella, and Alice for a great conversation on the challenges with forgiving others like Christ forgives us, and lots of related insights along the way!

In this message, Reyn talks about the mission of RBYouth, explaining why we do what we do as a youth group, with an emphasis on 1 Timothy 4:12. DISCOVER, DEEPEN, DEPLOY!

BOTTOM LINE: Integrity honors everyone involved. GOAL: To show students how integrity helps them honor themselves and others SCRIPTCH: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, John 13:34-35 NIV

We're back for another season! Lillie sits down with Student Pastor, Reyn Harpole, to talk about the future of the podcast, and how it came to be. We're looking forward to all the amazing conversations that are coming soon! Please rate, subscribe, & share :) See you for Ep. 2, coming soon!

BOTTOM LINE: Integrity follows what Jesus says is best. GOAL: To point students toward following the example of integrity Jesus provided in how He lived, acted, and loved others. SCRIPTCH: Matthew 7:24-27, Matthew 22:36-40 NIV

Join Lillie as she sits down with Madden & Maggie to talk about the blessings (and challenges) that come with FRIENDSHIPS, and how God can use these unique relationships in powerful ways whether it's for better, or for worse...!

BOTTOM LINE: Integrity does what's right. GOAL: To encourage students to recognize what integrity looks like and to point them toward the value in choosing God’s way. SCRIPTCH: Proverbs 11:3 NIV

BOTTOM LINE: Living for Jesus means living like Jesus GOAL: To help students practically understand what it looks like to follow the way of Jesus in their everyday lives SCRIPTCH: Matthew 16:24 NLT, Acts 2:42-45 NLT

Lillie sits down with Bri for a great conversation around humility in Episode 4 of The Christian Call.

BOTTOM LINE: Jesus' comeback backs up everything He said. GOAL: To help students wrestle with what Jesus’ comeback practically means for their lives SCRIPTCH: John 19 & 20, John 20:1-10 NLT, John 11:25 NIV, John 10:10 NIV

BOTTOM LINE: To love like Jesus is to serve like Jesus GOAL: To help students connect following Jesus to serving others and to talk through practical examples of what that looks like in their everyday lives SCRIPTCH: John 13:34-35 NLT

BOTTOM LINE: Jesus is the Person who gives us hope GOAL: To encourage students to put their hope in Jesus and consider how that changes their everyday lives SCRIPTCH: John 11:1-44 NIV

Lillie sits down with Sam to discuss struggles with drugs, alcohol, mental health, and more in episode 3 of The Christian Call.

Host Lillie Davis sits down with Macey and Kamryn to talk about sex, dating, and purity culture in Episode 2 of The Christian Call. At RBYouth, Macey helps lead VIBES, our Sunday morning coffee & culture shop, while Kamryn helps create our worship experience every week!

Special guest Marc Lynch brings a message from Genesis chapters 3, 6, & 11, that will blow your MIND! BOTTOM LINE: Jesus REVERSES the rebellions GOAL: To explore the original rebellion design pattern; origin of sin; origin of giants and demons; function of Jesus within Christus Victor SCRIPTCH: Genesis 3 / 6 / 11

Where do you find your worth? What makes you feel worthy? Body image, attention from boys, the inability to celebrate others, etc... Join us as our host, Lillie Davis, sits down with Stella Hine to talk about self-worth in our very first episode of The Christian Call!

BOTTOM LINE: Forgive like you've been forgiven GOAL: To help students connect the forgiveness they’ve received in Jesus to the forgiveness they can extend to others SCRIPTCH: Colossians 3:13, Romans 5:8 (NLT)