Riverbend Youth

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)

BOTTOM LINE: You can forgive GOAL: To help students understand what forgiveness is and how they can choose forgiveness for themselves SCRIPTCH: 1 Thessalonians 5:15 NLT

BOTTOM LINE: God shows up in all feelings GOAL: To show students that God is present in all their feelings and to encourage them to find ways to see God in their emotions this week. SCRIPTCH: Psalm 139:7-12, John 11:33-34, John 11:35

Bailey Huffman is a friend of RBY, ministry partner, and gifted communicator of the Gospel. In this episode, Bailey looks into the teachings of Jesus that help us answer the question: "What is the point of it all?"

RBYouth is excited to announce a new series! Hosted by Lillie Davis, we will be having conversations with Students about what it's like as a Christian, to navigate life in the current day. Tap the link below to view upcoming topics, suggest a new topic, or even be a guest on the show! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A44AAA92AA7F4C16-55047818-podcast?useFullSite=true#/

BOTTOM LINE: Give others the space to feel GOAL: To show students that God is present in all their feelings and to encourage them to find ways to see God in their emotions this week. SCRIPTCH: Matthew 20:29-33 NIV, Romans 12:15-16 NLT

BOTTOM LINE: You are free to feel. GOAL: To encourage students to see their feelings as part of God’s design for them as humans and to encourage them to feel and express those feelings freely to God. SCRIPTCH: Matthew 5:4, Psalm 30

BOTTOM LINE: Your space in the world will change over time GOAL: To remind students of the value in real growth taking real time to happen and to encourage them to choose humility as they allow God to grow them in different areas of their lives. SCRIPTCH: Philippians 2:3-4 NLT, Philippians 2:5-6 NLT, Matthew 26:37-39 NLT

BOTTOM LINE: Don’t measure your God-given space by the space occupied by someone else GOAL: To point students toward the way comparison can harm their relationship to themselves and others and to encourage them to choose humility when tempted to compare. SCRIPTCH:1 Peter 5:5 NLT

BOTTOM LINE: When you follow Jesus, you will find real rest. GOAL: To show students the way trying to fit in or be the best can weigh them down and to encourage them to find real rest by turning to Jesus. SCRIPTCH: Matthew 11:28-29 NLT

BOTTOM LINE: Don’t leave your space blank GOAL: To encourage students to recognize the ways in which pride may be showing up in their lives and to point them toward the value in choosing humility by drawing near to the God who made them. SCRIPTCH: James 4:10a NIV, Proverbs 22:4 NLT, James 4:8 NKJV

BOTTOM LINE: The Kid changes how you see your fear. GOAL: To help students recognize the fears they may be facing this Christmas and to remind them of the truth that God is with them in the face of those things, both in this season and beyond. SCRIPTCH: Luke 1:28, 30-34 NLT, Luke 1:37 ESV, Luke 1:38 NLT

A bonus clip from a teaching in our Christmas series, where Reyn gives an example of how to respond to critics, in light of the Christmas season and how we're called to be "for everyone," just like the gift of Jesus was :)