Don’t Worry

Today’s Scripture: Matthew 6:25-34 25 “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?” (NRSV) Anyone who...

Choose Life

Today’s Scripture: Deuteronomy 30:19-20 19  …I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Choose life so that you and your descendants may live, 20 loving the Lord your God… (NRSV) As you may have noticed, my generation, dubbed “The...

Finding Hope

Today’s Scripture: Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 7 Restore us, O Lord God of hosts; let your face shine that we may be saved. (NRSV) When I was growing up, my mom’s standard catch phrase was, “Prepare for the worst and hope for the best.”  As a child of the Depression,...

Advent Devotions 2014 Introduction

Visit our devotions website — www.rrcb.org/devotions Advent is a time of preparation. It is easy to think of those preparations in terms of decorating the house, wrapping gifts, arranging to spend time with family, and all the other necessary planning that takes place...

2014 Advent Devotions Coming Soon!

Our Advent Devotions for 2014 are coming soon!  Beginning on November 30 (the first Sunday in Advent) a new devotion will be posted daily online. Included with each devotion is a seasonal piece of art created by the children of our Church (the art is exclusively...

Witnesses to the Resurrection

Matthew 28:1-10 There are three great witnesses to the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The first witness is the Christian Church itself. The resurrection was what founded the Church. If Jesus Christ had not been raised from the grave, there would never have been a...