News

In Part 4 of our Mark series, Jason and Phil dive into Mark 2:13–22, exploring the calling of Levi (Matthew) and the deeper meaning behind Jesus’ interactions with sinners, fasting, and new vs. old. One fascinating detail we unpack is Levi’s tax booth location along the shore of the Sea of Galilee and why Jesus’ call was so radical. Join us as we continue discovering the surprising, upside-down kingdom Jesus is bringing.

In this episode of the Riverview Conversations podcast, Jason and Phil explore Mark 1:40–2:12, focusing on two powerful healing stories. They reflect on Jesus’ compassionate touch in cleansing the man with leprosy, highlighting the significance of His willingness to physically engage with the unclean. The conversation then turns to the healing of the paralyzed man, where Jesus not only restores physical health but also boldly declares forgiveness of sins.

In this opening episode of the Riverview Conversations podcast, Jason and Phil kick off a new series through the Gospel of Mark. They begin with a big-picture overview of Mark’s fast-paced, action-driven account of Jesus’ life, highlighting its unique voice and purpose. The conversation then turns to the opening verses, where they explore the significance of “the beginning of the gospel,” John the Baptist’s role, and the preparation for Christ’s ministry.

Jason chats with Marlene who volunteers at the Adventist Community Services food bank as well as leads in Kiwanis. To find out more information about Kiwanis go to https://tcikiwanis.org In the show, Jason references the Riverview Mission/Vision document which you can find here: https://riverviewadventist.org/about/riverview-mission/

In Part 3 of our conversation on the Riverview vision statements, Jason and Phil talk through what it really looks like to live this vision out together. You can read the full Riverview Vision Statement here: https://riverviewadventist.org/about/riverview-mission/

In this second episode on Riverview's Vision, Phil and Jason explore the Values of Riverview Adventist Church. We live our faith by being: Faithful in character and commitment Authentic in relationships and worship Inclusive and welcoming to all Together in fellowship and service Heart-driven to love and generosity

In this first episode on Riverview's Vision, Phil and Jason unpack who we are, why we exist, and what we’re called to do. Drawing from Scripture and the life of Jesus, we explore what it means to be Christ’s hands, feet, and heart in the Tri-Cities: serving others, sharing the gospel, and loving deeply. This conversation sets the foundation for Riverview’s mission to be disciples who build relationships, share Christ's love and celebrate transformed lives—with a simple motto: I Follow Jesus!

In this episode, Phil and Jason explore the Adventist understanding of the Millennium, the final end of sin, and God’s promise of a New Earth. Together they reflect on how these teachings offer hope, clarity, and assurance that evil will not last forever—and that God’s plan ultimately restores all things.

In this episode, Phil and Jason talk through the Adventist understanding of the Second Coming and the Resurrection—grounded in Scripture, rich in hope, and deeply practical for life today.