Peace on Earth | Pastor Tom

Explore Pastor Tom Golden’s insightful sermon, “Peace on Earth,” as he reveals the symbolic connection between shepherds, sacrificial lambs, and Jesus as the ultimate sacrifice. Join the quest for true peace by seeking Jesus and discover the profound messages hidden in the historical setting of Jesus’ birth.

What’s My Purpose In This World? | Pastor Tom Golden

Explore Pastor Tom Golden’s impactful sermon about into Mary’s journey, her uncertainties, and the universal question of purpose. Discover the emotional reality behind the iconic imagery of silent nights, and gain insights on how, akin to Jesus turning water into wine, entrusting challenges to Him transforms life into extraordinary fulfillment.

Jesus Can Bear The Weight Of It All | Pastor Tom Golden

Discover the strength of Jesus as the unwavering cornerstone in Pastor Tom Golden’s recent sermon. With a key message that “Jesus can bear the weight of it all,” the sermon encourages building our lives on Him for stability amid life’s challenges. Rooted in biblical wisdom and archaeological insights, Pastor Tom highlights the enduring nature of Jesus, assuring us that “God’s got your back.” Explore this powerful message with us and consider anchoring your life on the solid foundation of Jesus.

God Positions Himself Between Enemy Fire and The Unwary | Veterans Day | Pastor Tom Golden

In Pastor Tom Golden’s recent Sunday Sermon at River Life Church, he emphasized a straightforward yet impactful message: “God positions himself between enemy fire and the unwary.” This concise statement highlighted the central theme of God acting as a protective shield for those with childlike faith. Pastor Tom’s sermon focused on the idea that, regardless of life’s seasons, God serves as a vigilant guardian, shielding believers from potential dangers. The sermon encouraged reflection on the practical aspect of divine protection in everyday life.

You Can Build Your Life on Jesus | Pastor Tom

In his sermon, Pastor Tom highlighted the core message: “You can build your life on Jesus,” drawing insights from Isaiah 28:16 and Matthew 7:24. He emphasized Jesus as the unshakeable cornerstone, suggesting that opening the Bible adds new bricks to life’s construction, all anchored on this steadfast foundation. The key takeaway: building on Jesus alleviates anxiety.

Lead Pastor Appreciation

The church community came together to express their deep gratitude and admiration for their esteemed lead pastor, Tom Golden, and the unwavering support of his beloved wife, Krista Golden.

Jesus is the First, the Last and Always; the devil is not even in the race. | Pastor Tom Golden

This week at River Life Church, we got to see God move in a very powerful way. Pastor Tom continued his message on Jesus First, and spoke about Revelation 1:17; Jesus is the first, the last, and the always. Then Pastor tells us the healing story of Tonya Underwood, and how she overcame the devil’s schemes to scare her. Watch to full sermon below and see Tonya give her healing testimony.

Seek Jesus First | Pastor Tom Golden & Andie Dixon

The Caramel Macchiato is the most popular drink in America right now. Everybody wants one, some people believe they can’t start their day without one. But don’t get distracted by an enticing coffee, seek Jesus first. America’s favorite drink will eventually change, but Jesus will never change. He is eternal and will always be ready to lift you up when the things of this world let you down.

A Slow Start Doesn’t Mean an Unfantastic Finish | Leave Your Legacy | Pastor Tom

This week Pastor Tom continues his series on Leave Your Legacy. A slow start to your life, a season, or even your faith doesn’t mean that you can’t have a fantastic finish. Take Paul for instance, he had a very slow start in faith; he even persecuted Christians! But in 2 Timothy 4:6-8, as he is in prison and knows what comes next…. death. Paul still chose to leave a legacy and write to Timothy encouraging him to keep faith in Jesus.

Leave a Legacy That Leads To Jesus | Pastor Tom Golden & Alicia Schak

This week we are continuing our Sermon Series called Leave Your Legacy. Guest speaker, Alicia Schaak gives us 5 minutes of fire, expressing that God is the GOAT, not just the Greatest Of All Time, but the God Of All Time. Pastor Tom talks about the legacy the Apostle Paul left through his writings, despite all he had been through. His legacy left a lasting impression that leads others to Jesus. There is room on this planet for you to leave your Legacy.