Jun 1, 2012 | Pastor's Blog
On occasion dreams come true. A bride and groom say their vows. A daughter or son walks across a stage and is handed a diploma. A realtor hands you the keys to the front door of your first house. A couple carries their newborn into a carefully-prepared nursery. It is...
May 31, 2012 | Pastor's Blog
I love to travel. I love to see new sights and learn new things. If you ask me the place I would most like to visit, I would have a difficult time giving you an answer. Even narrowing down all the places in the world (or even just the US) to a top ten travel list is...
May 24, 2012 | Pastor's Blog |
On June 8-10, River Road will welcome a very special musical guest – David Briggs, Organist Emeritus of Gloucester Cathedral in England. Mr. Briggs will be working with our choir throughout the weekend as we prepare to sing two magnificent choral works his has...
May 17, 2012 | Pastor's Blog
During our fiftieth anniversary year, in 1996, Mr. Ransone Hartz suggested the church consider re-establishing Youth Week. It seemed appropriate to recognize the younger generation of River Road members as the church began its “second” fifty years of history. Mr....
May 10, 2012 | Pastor's Blog
Two Wednesday evenings ago, I was privileged to participate in a true “God” moment here at River Road Church, Baptist. During the course of the school year our preschool Mission Kids, led by Sarah and Jack Heisler and Laurie Gray, have made special cards to send to...
May 1, 2012 | Pastor's Blog
Vacation Bible School. Three words and “poof,” I am back in Roanoke at Grandin Court Baptist Church, a hole-in-the-center butter cookie wedged tightly onto my pinkie, red Kool-aid stains around my mouth, stand up and sit down piano chords ringing in my ears, hammering...
