Riverside Community Church Sermons

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 30 October 2022. This week we learn how the Gospel is not about us earning God's pleasure by trying to be as good we we can be. Rather, it is based on the goodness of God in Christ. (Galatians chapter 3)

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 23 October 2022. What we believe to be true about the Gospel impacts how we live in light of the Gospel. In Galatians we learn how the Gospel changes who is at our table.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 16 October 2022. In Chapter 1 of Galatians, we learn how dangerous it is when we add or subtract anything from the Gospel.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 9 October 2022. God has chosen to use His people to be vehicles of his grace and goodness.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 2 October 2022. Jesus doesn't want us unnecessarily anxious over things of lesser value. By putting His Kingdom first, we are able to live in the freedom Jesus desires for us.

Sermon given online by Craig Wilcock for Riverside Community Church, 25 September 2022. One of the most powerful gifts from God in our anxiety is when we approach God with thankfulness and gratitude.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 18 September 2022. It is in our weakness and our humility that we experience God's strength.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 11 September 2022. One of the ways that God wants to strengthen us in our anxiety is through strong relationships. Jesus' vision for his church should make it the safest, most gracious and loving place. This is exactly what all of our souls crave!

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 4 September 2022. Philippians 4 gives us divine wisdom for how we can positively move in prayer towards God's joy and peace AND how we can change the diet of our thoughts for greater peace.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 28 August 2022. Steve starts off this series looking at how acknowledging our own weakness helps us depend on the life of God within us.

Sermon given online by Craig Wilcock for Riverside Community Church, 21 August 2022. As we fall and fail to live out our identity, we are given such great grace and mercy in our time of need.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 14 August 2022. Gender identity is THE conversation of our time. Jesus invites us to think about this with great clarity and great compassion.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 7 August 2022. Not only does God meet us personally and help us to live out our God intended identities, but we also get to reflect God's grace and love to one other. In this way, we are called to play an awesome role in peoples' lives with respect to their identity.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 31 July 2022. Many of us live a life dictated by a script of lies we have come to believe about ourselves. We need to ruthlessly face these lies and replace them with the truth of God's Word and who we are in Christ.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 24 July 2022. One of the biggest ideas in culture is 'Be you', 'Be true to you'. Only once we understand the the biblical picture of 'you' can we truly become who you were created to be!

Sermon given online by Craig Wilcock for Riverside Community Church, 17 July 2022.

Sermon given online by Craig Wilcock for Riverside Community Church, 10 July 2022. Craig preaches from Romans 8 helping us root our identity in our adoption as children of God.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 3 July 2022. In this final sermon in Exodus brings us to the climactic moment where God's Presence fills the tabernacle. God's Presence among His people has always been - and still is - the point of the whole story of Scripture. We should become those who seek His Presence in all we do.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 26 June 2022. The Sabbath is an invitation to experience God's grace and presence as we regularly orientate our lives around Him.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 19 June 2022. As much as Moses had experienced the Presence of God, he wanted to see and know more. Today is a challenge to have the same heart and desire as Moses in our own lives.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 12 June 2022. In Exodus 32 Moses intercedes on Israel's behalf, prepared even to lay his life down for them. This points us forward to Jesus our intercessor who did lay his life down for us.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 5 June 2022. The story of the Israelites and the golden calf becomes a mirror to us, helping us understand how our own hearts are prone to put something or someone other than God at the centre of our lives.

Sermon given by Sizwe Tshabangu at Riverside Community Church, 29 May 2022. Sizwe challenges us from the book of Exodus how every single one of us is called and equipped by God for ministry.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 22 May 2022. This week Steve looks at how God's heart for the tabernacle is to be among his people and how this is ultimately fulfilled in Jesus Christ.

Sermon given by Stephen Pohlmann at Riverside Community Church, 15 May 2022. The Ten Commandments (Exodus 20) represent the heart of God's will for how we live, both in the new and Old Testament.