Sermon – Laying Down Our Burdens
LAYING DOWN OUR BURDENS Jonah 3:1-5, 10 Mark 1:14-20 I remember a moment in my life when the burden fell from my shoulders. I was in college. I had decided to be a doctor and enrolled in college as a pre-med major. Looking back on it from the vantage point of years, I realize I had taken the pre-med route in order to fulfill my father’s frustrated ambitions. He had planned to study medicine, but because of his father’s illness after his senior year in college had to go home and take over his father’s business. It was not that my father had ...
Devotion – Three for Three
Weekly Devotional January 23, 2012 Three for Three Carol Secord In three weeks, you establish a habit, according to people who earn a living with the study of such things. So, when re-introduced to the idea of a gratitude journal, I decided to try it for three weeks. The concept was simple: each day, record three things for which I was thankful. There were no limits on what kind of things to record. One day’s journal entry soared from my husband bringing home chocolate cookies, to God’s amazing, unconditional love. I sometimes entered a specific action my daughter did that made me proud; other times ...
Wednesdays Together Returns!
Wednesdays Together has returned to Rivermont Presbyterian. Here is the schedule: 4:30 – 5:15 pm Prayer Time in the Sanctuary. A pastor and other leaders will be available for prayer with individuals who have specific concerns or for prayer for our congregation and denomination in this time of change 6:20-7:20 pm - For Adults Bible Study led by Tom Farmer, Bud Little and Diane Stocker in the Chapel exploring what many scholars consider the eight core stories of the Bible which lie at the heart of Biblical faith. Small Group for Younger Women led by Carol Secord using Jesus Calling – A 365 Day Journaling Devotional by Sarah Young in ...
Coupon Workshop Returns to Rivermont PC Jan 28th
Chattanooga, TENN (Rivermont PC) -- Get ready for the return of Time 2 $ave, the popular couponing workshop, to Rivermont Presbyterian on January 28th. Click here to register. The program is called Time 2 $ave and it was started by two Christian Tennessee Valley women who figured out the best way to save on grocery and drugstore costs. Others asked them to share their knowledge and now you can learn from them too. Sixty people took part in the first workshop in October on saving at grocery stores and it was a big sucess. On January 28th, we will concentrate on drug stores. Here are some ...
Sermon – The Fine Art of Listening
It is the story of an awakening of faith. I can well remember that as a young boy I heard the story in a very personal way. Rev. Tom Farmer THE FINE ART OF LISTENING I Samuel 3:1-20 On one level the account we have read from I Samuel is a wonderful story remembered from our childhood of the young Samuel responding to the call of God. It is the story of an awakening of faith. I can well remember that as a young boy I heard the story in a very personal way. There was a sense in which I was Samuel, ...
Devotion – Losing Your I Sight
I wanted to share a devotional I found that was written by a college student at a Christian College. It was given to a group of resident assistants. – Elder Jim Srite Weekly Devotional 1 16 12 I wanted to share a devotional I found that was written by a college student at a Christian College. It was given to a group of resident assistants. – Elder Jim Srite Losing Your I Sight If I asked the question, “Are you happy tonight?” I would probably get a wide variety of responses. Some of us would probably answer that we are very happy, others that we ...
New Officers Installed
Chattanooga, TENN (Rivermont PC) -- Welcome our new elders and deacons for the Class of 2014. The Session welcomes: Jim Burer Bob Boyer Jeff Edwards Glenna Ramer Kelly Reilly The Diaconate welcomes: Charlie Belcher Jim Reilly Jamie Simpson Reid Smiley Dave Townsend Jan Varnell Please keep these new officers in your prayers.
About Our Church
Sunday Services 9AM CrossCurrents 10AM Sunday School 11AM Traditional...
Membership information Anyone can become a member of Rivermont Church by a transfer...
Rivermont Presbyterian Church had humble beginnings, when in 1957, thirty people...
In life and in death we belong to God. Through the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ,...
CrossCurrents offers an inviting and warm atmosphere and a casual environment in...
Making a Difference Now and In the FuturePermanent endowment funds are a special way to make a difference and these funds...
Planned Giving PolicyPlanned Giving Policy — Approved by the Session December, 2005 Rivermont Presbyterian...
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Sermon – Laying Down Our BurdensLAYING DOWN OUR BURDENS Jonah 3:1-5, 10 Mark 1:14-20 I remember...
Devotion – Three for ThreeWeekly Devotional January 23, 2012 Three for Three Carol Secord In three weeks,...
Wednesdays Together Returns!Wednesdays Together has returned to Rivermont Presbyterian. Here is the schedule: 4:30...
Coupon Workshop Returns to Rivermont PC Jan 28thChattanooga, TENN (Rivermont PC) — Get ready for the return of Time 2 $ave,...
Sermon – The Fine Art of ListeningIt is the story of an awakening of faith. I can well remember that as a young boy...
Devotion – Losing Your I SightI wanted to share a devotional I found that was written by a college student at a...
New Officers InstalledChattanooga, TENN (Rivermont PC) – Welcome our new elders and deacons for...
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Service Projects: Collecting CoatsChattanooga, TENN (Rivermont PC) – The service project for the Rivermont Presbyterian Women for January will be to collect gently used clothing for benefit the Chattanooga Community Kitchen. We will be accepting monetary donations to purchase feminine hygiene products for the ladies there. Checks may be made to Rivermont Presbyterian Women with... [Read more...]
Rivermont’s Aaron Sloan in South AfricaChattanooga, TENN (Rivermont PC) – Aaron Sloan is travelling in South Afica as part of a cross-cultural experience sponsored by Eastern Mennonite University where he is a sophomore. This picture shows Aaron (back row, third from left) at Fuku Fuku with part of his team and a group of shepherd boys from the region. The narrative below is from... [Read more...]
Help the Ronald McDonald HouseCHATTANOOGA, Tenn (Rivermont PC) — Your help is needed for the Chattanooga Ronald McDonald House. With the remodeling of the House, they are in need of items to help the families while their children heal. The Service Committee will collect the following items for the month of October in the Atrium: cereal cookies granola bars Little Debbie cakes family... [Read more...]
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