Sparkle - Saturday Session 3
River Valley Church
“We need to live counter-cultural!” Pastor Rob preaches on the biblical expectation to remain faithful and standing firm in God.
Pastor Rob addresses the shift in our culture from viewing Christianity as positive, to neutral and now negative, and how we should respond.
Pastor Rob explains why we do what we do in church, such as raising our hands in worship, clapping, and having a salvation call at the end of every service.
Talking Church Episode 134: This week's episode is Pastor Terry Parkman's breakout session from River Valley Conference. He emphasizes the need to adapt ministry and educational models to engage effectively with Gen Alpha, who are growing up in a world dominated by rapid technological advancements.
Talking Church Episode 128: On this week’s episode of the podcast Logan was joined by the CEO of Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge. The rehab center is the largest Teen Challenge program in the world. It is also the largest treatment facility in Minnesota. They discuss the drug crisis that is ongoing today.
Talking Church Episode 123: Logan is joined by Pastor Rob on this week’s episode. They talk about the challenges of maintaining religious freedom in today’s culture and the balance between faith and political involvement.
Logan was joined by Pastor Rob Ketterling, Pastor Samuel Rodriguez, and Dr. Allen Tennison for this episode that was filmed live at River Valley Conference on Tuesday, July 9. They discuss how we as the church can prepare for the upcoming election and be the salt and light to this world. Even though this was filmed before the tragic events unfolded this past weekend, we felt the words shared in this episode remain true. Let's pray for the families of the victims involved and pray that these events can unite our nation more than they will divide.
Talking Church Episode 120: On this week’s episode Logan is joined by Pastor Daralee Utecht. They discuss the invaluable lessons learned while serving in various capacities within ministry, emphasizing the importance of humility, service, and recognizing God's calling in every season.
This weekend we heard a powerful message on how we can restore our hope to engage our destiny from Ben Peterson. Ben is a veteran and the CEO of Engage Your Destiny. Engage Your Destiny:
"Greater love has no one than this to lay down one's life for one's friends." Pastor Connor Ketterling preaches on the ultimate sacrifice.
Happy Easter! Today we look at the resurrected Jesus and how He gave peace, purpose, and power!
Talking Church Episode 113: Logan is joined by Dr. Gail Ferguson to talk about the impact media has on children's development. They discuss the role of parents in guiding their child's media consumption. The episode also dives into the nuances of social media usage, highlighting its effects on mental health and the importance of fostering media literacy skills.*The views expressed in this podcast episode are solely the responsibility of speakers and do not represent the official views of the University of Minnesota.*“What should I know about my child’s media use?” Top 10 screen time recommendations for parents: | Culture and Family Life Lab