The River Church, Liberty Township, OH

God's Peace for You, Matthew 1:18-25
Join us at 9:30 or 11:00 in person or online as Lead Pastor Brad Mitchell looks at Joseph's interaction with the angel and how that points to peace for each of us.
Locations & Times
The River Church
5546 Cincinnati Dayton Rd, Liberty Township, OH 45044, USA
Sunday 9:30 AM
Sunday 11:00 AM
Welcome! We are so glad that you are here. You can follow along with the talk here and add your own notes. Right below here you can see what is going on at The River.
Let us know if there is anything we can do to better serve you. Oh, if you haven't done so already, remember to head to your favorite social media platform to let everyone know you are here by checking in or following and liking ours!
Let us know if there is anything we can do to better serve you. Oh, if you haven't done so already, remember to head to your favorite social media platform to let everyone know you are here by checking in or following and liking ours!
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Looking to Connect?
We want to help connect you with others at The River! Whether it's doing things with people who have similar interests and hobbies, joining a Bible study or Community Group, or serving, contact our Director of Connections and Small Groups at leslie@hittheriver.com for more information.
Are you wanting to grow in your Spiritual journey?
Would you like to get to know others better? The River Church is committed to helping others grow in their faith and developing deeper connections with others. Our small groups are a great way to do this. We have groups for all ages and stages of life. They meet at different days and times to help provide an opportunity that can fit your schedule.
We are looking to grow our groups. If you are interested in joining a new group in 2023 please contact Leslie Stone, our Director of Small Groups & Connections at leslie@hittheriver.com
Upcoming Events
Tonight! - Youth Group Christmas Party
December 24th - Christmas Eve Services
We would love to have you at one of our Christmas Eve services. Service times are 9:30 am, 2:30 pm and 4:00 pm. All services will be structured the same so choose which one you would like to attend and we will see you there! These will be family friendly services so River Kids classes will not be open.
December 31st - One Service
There will be one service on Sunday, December 31st at 10:00 am. River Kids will be available for all ages during the 10:00 am service.
January 1st - Daniel Fast begins
The Daniel Fast is a spiritual discipline designed to better connect us with God. We'll be starting January 1 and are challenging people to fast for either 7, 14, or 21 days. We are using this time to deepen our relationship with God and center ourselves around what God is going to do in our church and in our lives during this time.
January 2nd - Ladies Bible Study on Joel
Join us for Women’s Bible study on Tuesday afternoons starting on January 2nd from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. We will be studying the book of Joel. If you have any questions please feel free to email Edna Woodrick at edna.woodrick@gmail.com.
January 14th, 21st, & 28th - River 101
Interested in learning more about The River Church? Tim Snyder will be teaching this three week class here at The River Church starting Sunday, January 14th. The classes will take place downstairs in the community room during the 9:30 am service and will be on January 14th, 21st, & 28th. This is a great way to learn what we believe, how we operate, and where we’re heading. If you are interested in membership, the class is a prerequisite.
Start the New Year off right with a devotional just for you!
The best way to kick start your year and New Year's resolution is by growing in your faith. Visit our River Library in the Loft and grab one of the many devotionals we have available for you. You can sign out a devotional specific to men, women, teens, parenting, children, increasing your faith, etc. While you are up there check out the new books we have added to the library for teens, kids, parenting, marriage, prayer, faith and many novels and non-fiction books.
Free access to RightNow Media!
We’ve purchased unlimited access to thousands of Christian videos and Children’s media and we are giving free access to everyone in our church!
Just text HITTHERIVER to 49775
Looking to Connect?
We want to help connect you with others at The River! Whether it's doing things with people who have similar interests and hobbies, joining a Bible study or Community Group, or serving, contact our Director of Connections and Small Groups at leslie@hittheriver.com for more information.
Are you wanting to grow in your Spiritual journey?
Would you like to get to know others better? The River Church is committed to helping others grow in their faith and developing deeper connections with others. Our small groups are a great way to do this. We have groups for all ages and stages of life. They meet at different days and times to help provide an opportunity that can fit your schedule.
We are looking to grow our groups. If you are interested in joining a new group in 2023 please contact Leslie Stone, our Director of Small Groups & Connections at leslie@hittheriver.com
Upcoming Events
Tonight! - Youth Group Christmas Party
December 24th - Christmas Eve Services
We would love to have you at one of our Christmas Eve services. Service times are 9:30 am, 2:30 pm and 4:00 pm. All services will be structured the same so choose which one you would like to attend and we will see you there! These will be family friendly services so River Kids classes will not be open.
December 31st - One Service
There will be one service on Sunday, December 31st at 10:00 am. River Kids will be available for all ages during the 10:00 am service.
January 1st - Daniel Fast begins
The Daniel Fast is a spiritual discipline designed to better connect us with God. We'll be starting January 1 and are challenging people to fast for either 7, 14, or 21 days. We are using this time to deepen our relationship with God and center ourselves around what God is going to do in our church and in our lives during this time.
January 2nd - Ladies Bible Study on Joel
Join us for Women’s Bible study on Tuesday afternoons starting on January 2nd from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. We will be studying the book of Joel. If you have any questions please feel free to email Edna Woodrick at edna.woodrick@gmail.com.
January 14th, 21st, & 28th - River 101
Interested in learning more about The River Church? Tim Snyder will be teaching this three week class here at The River Church starting Sunday, January 14th. The classes will take place downstairs in the community room during the 9:30 am service and will be on January 14th, 21st, & 28th. This is a great way to learn what we believe, how we operate, and where we’re heading. If you are interested in membership, the class is a prerequisite.
Start the New Year off right with a devotional just for you!
The best way to kick start your year and New Year's resolution is by growing in your faith. Visit our River Library in the Loft and grab one of the many devotionals we have available for you. You can sign out a devotional specific to men, women, teens, parenting, children, increasing your faith, etc. While you are up there check out the new books we have added to the library for teens, kids, parenting, marriage, prayer, faith and many novels and non-fiction books.
Free access to RightNow Media!
We’ve purchased unlimited access to thousands of Christian videos and Children’s media and we are giving free access to everyone in our church!
Just text HITTHERIVER to 49775
God's peace for you...
1. Pain precedes peace.
1. Pain precedes peace.
God's peace for you...
1.Pain precedes peace.
2.Clarity leads to confidence.
1.Pain precedes peace.
2.Clarity leads to confidence.
Is my dream from God?
1.It is going to be very clear and unmistakable
2.It will be in agreement with the whole Bible
3.It will agree with the character/nature of God
4.It will be personal and specific
5.It will glorify God, not you
6.It will often be to do the more difficult thing
1.It is going to be very clear and unmistakable
2.It will be in agreement with the whole Bible
3.It will agree with the character/nature of God
4.It will be personal and specific
5.It will glorify God, not you
6.It will often be to do the more difficult thing
God's peace for you...
1.Pain precedes peace.
2.Clarity leads to confidence.
3. Promise provides hope.
1.Pain precedes peace.
2.Clarity leads to confidence.
3. Promise provides hope.
God's peace for you...
1.Pain precedes peace.
2.Clarity leads to confidence.
3.Promise provides hope.
4.Obedience follows trust.
1.Pain precedes peace.
2.Clarity leads to confidence.
3.Promise provides hope.
4.Obedience follows trust.
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