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He is Risen!

River City ChurchApr 08, 2026
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Introduction to Romans

Introduction to Romans

We begin a new sermon series through the book of Romans. Join us to hear about the man, the mission, and the message of good news that is for all people.RiverCityPGH.com

Jun 09, 202641:30
Victory

Victory

The evil Haman has been eliminated and the King allows Mordecai to write a new royal edict giving the Jewish people the right to defend themselves from their enemies proving once again that God is sovereign.

Jun 03, 202629:17
The Tables Turn

The Tables Turn

Queen Esther reveals Haman's deadly plot. The tables have turned on evil, but the royal edict is still in effect. What will become of God's people in the land of Persia.Tune in to hear how God works behind the scenes to save his people from destruction.RiverCityPGH.com

May 28, 202631:42
Risk and Reversal

Risk and Reversal

Queen Esther was encouraged by her adopted father, Mordecai, to go to the king for help. The Prime Minister, Haman, issued a royal edict calling for the death of every Jew in Persia. After 3 days of fasting by every Jewish person Esther goes before the king with her request. But before she gets around to the topic at hand, Haman sets a plan in motion to kill Mordecai. Tune in to hear how God works behind the scenes to save and bless Mordecai.RiverCityPGH.com

May 21, 202629:47
The Threat Emerges

The Threat Emerges

Esther has been established as the Queen of Persia. But there is danger threatening the existence of all Jewish people everywhere. What we learn this week is that even though the hand of God is invisible, the grace of God is unmistakable. To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

May 13, 202639:03
Setting the Stage

Setting the Stage

We begin a new sermon series through the book of Esther. This interesting book in the Old Testament teaches us about the hidden hand of God.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

May 05, 202635:25
Christ the Shepherd

Christ the Shepherd

Join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Apr 29, 202632:05
Prayer and Care

Prayer and Care

James ends his letter with a call to prayer and care for one another.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Apr 22, 202636:45
Patience

Patience

We return to our study in the book of James. He encourages his listeners to have patience in suffering as they anticipate God's just judgement.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Apr 13, 202632:24
He is Risen!

He is Risen!

The resurrection of Jesus turns skeptics to surrendered servants.

Apr 08, 202626:14
Presumption

Presumption

James addresses Christians who live their lives as if God doesn't exist. Doing so is a form of boasting, and James calls these actions evil. To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Mar 30, 202631:30
Conflict

Conflict

James addresses a common problem that we see in the church... arguments and conflict. Today we see what James says about it and how we deal with conflict.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Mar 25, 202633:18
Wisdom

Wisdom

There's a big difference between heavenly wisdom and earthly wisdom. One leads to purity and peace while the other leads to jealousy and strife. James encourages us to seek the wisdom of the LORD whenever we lack wisdom.


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Mar 20, 202628:11
Words

Words

James tells Christians to "tame their tongue." In this passage, we learn the dangers of our words and how we should strive to watch how we speak to others.

Mar 16, 202636:16
Faith That Workls

Faith That Workls

As we continue through the book of James, we come to the heart of book where James answers the question, "What's the relationship between faith and works?" We aren't saved because of our works, but to do works in Jesus name. To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Mar 02, 202636:44
Listening and Doing

Listening and Doing

From trials and temptation, James moves on to talk about how we grow in Christ. It's about receiving, remembering, and obeying the Word of God.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Feb 18, 202631:30
Trials, Part 2

Trials, Part 2

James continues the first chapter of his letter with more instructions on how to deal with trials.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Feb 10, 202631:06
Trials

Trials

We start a new sermon series on the book of James: Faith in Action.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Feb 02, 202637:38
Gospel-Fueled Service

Gospel-Fueled Service

We continue our series on the three pillars of River City with an explanation of how the gospel is the fuel for service to others. To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Jan 20, 202627:32
Gospel-Formed Community

Gospel-Formed Community

We continue our series on the three pillars of River City with an explanation of how the gospel forms a new community.

To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Jan 12, 202637:50
Gospel-Focused Worship

Gospel-Focused Worship

We are starting the new year by returning to the three pillars of River City starting with an explanation of how the gospel impacts our worship. To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Jan 12, 202638:27
The Promised King

The Promised King

Let Earth Receive Her King!At Christmastime, we rejoice in knowing that God makes good on every promise He has made. To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Dec 15, 202527:27
Christmas in the Beginning

Christmas in the Beginning

We start a new Advent sermon series: Let Earth Receive Her King!To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Dec 09, 202528:44
Give Thanks

Give Thanks

Jesus cleanses 10 lepers but only one returns to give thanks.

Dec 01, 202536:24
David's Final Act

David's Final Act

David takes a senseless census, faces the judgement of God, and receives mercy from God. The stage is set for another Son of David, a new and better King, who will be our sacrifice and bring us life.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Dec 01, 202527:56
David's Song

David's Song

The author of 1 & 2 Samuel ends the story of David's life with a song. It's not about how great David is, but about how great his God is.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Nov 18, 202529:13
Absalom's Rebellion

Absalom's Rebellion

In an act of prideful ambition, Absalom, steals the hearts of the people and stages a full scale rebellion against God's chosen King, his father David.

To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!

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Nov 11, 202532:16
Like Father, Like Son

Like Father, Like Son

David’s failure as a spiritual leader exposes our own inability to break sin's cycle. But Jesus, the sinless Son, clothes us in His righteousness, turning victims into victors through forgiveness that goes deeper than human reconciliation.

To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!

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Nov 04, 202527:20
Suffering

Suffering

David goes through a lot of suffering because of his sin, but God sustains him and blesses him through it all.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Oct 28, 202532:49
David's Repentance

David's Repentance

David was confronted by Nathan about his sin. Instead of denying and deflecting, he confessed and turned to the LORD in an act of repentance.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Oct 27, 202534:37
David's Sin and Cover-up

David's Sin and Cover-up

David has become a successful king because "the Lord was with him." However, no one is above the temptation to sin. David does something horrible that will have lasting consequences, but God's grace is freely available to all who repent.

To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!

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Oct 14, 202535:44
Mephibosheth

Mephibosheth

King David chooses to show kindness to a member of Saul's house because of his covenant friendship with Jonathan.

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Oct 07, 202527:10
The Davidic Covenant

The Davidic Covenant

By all accounts, David is a successful king. But something isn't sitting right with him: He's got a nice palace and the ark of God is still in a tent. He decides to build a house for God, but God has other plans. Join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!

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Sep 30, 202534:32
David Becomes King

David Becomes King

Pastor Greg Holts shares from 2 Samuel 1-6.

Sep 26, 202531:40
Mercy Matters

Mercy Matters

David has a chance to take out King Saul in a cave, but does he do it? To find out more, join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!

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Sep 17, 202531:03
David the Fugitive

David the Fugitive

King David is on the run. This Sunday we see a common theme: Saul pursues, David flees, and the LORD protects.

To hear the story join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!

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Sep 09, 202530:49
David in the House of Saul

David in the House of Saul

David returns from battle as the conquering hero, but things don't go smoothly in Saul's house. Join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale! RiverCityPGH.com

Sep 02, 202530:28
David vs. Goliath

David vs. Goliath

David has been anointed the future king of Israel, but he is still technically too young to fight in battle. He gets a special exemption because no one else wants to fight the Philistine champion Goliath. Join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Aug 25, 202536:12
The LORD's Choice

The LORD's Choice

We are starting a new sermon series on the Life of David. We see this week how God chose David, but not by any outward appearance.Join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Aug 20, 202534:37
Psalm 23

Psalm 23

Guest preacher, Shane Jordan from Redeeming Grace Church, will be sharing from Psalm 23 this morning.Join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Aug 12, 202541:33
Boasting In The Cross

Boasting In The Cross

It's the end of Paul's letter to the Galatians and he revisits some important points he has already made and emphasizes how we should only boast in the cross of Christ.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Aug 04, 202530:45
Sowing & Reaping

Sowing & Reaping

Nearing the end of his letter to the Galatians Paul reminds his readers of the timeless truth that whatever one sows, that will he also reap. To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Jul 29, 202533:45
Bearing One Another's Burdens

Bearing One Another's Burdens

After talking about the battles of the flesh and the fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5, Paul goes on to share how a Spirit-led community of faith is called to bear one another's burdens. To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Jul 23, 202532:06
Fruit of the Spirit

Fruit of the Spirit

There's a battle taking place in the heart of every Christian. Our old sinful flesh fighting against the work of the Spirit in our lives. In Galatians 5, we learn about this battle and get help on how to fight.To learn more join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Jul 16, 202537:52
God Sees You

God Sees You

Pastor Jimmy Davis from Rolling Hills Church shares about Hagar learning that God sees us!

Jul 16, 202533:27
Colossians 2

Colossians 2

Pastor Gregory Holts preaches from Colossians 2. Join us on Noble Street in the heart of Sunny Swissvale!RiverCityPGH.com

Jul 01, 202533:45
Set Free

Set Free

Christ has set us free to live in the truth and to serve others through love.

Jun 24, 202530:35
Two Sons

Two Sons

Paul uses an illustration from history to explain how we are either a son of slavery or a son of freedom.

Jun 24, 202527:21
Paul's Concern For The Gentiles

Paul's Concern For The Gentiles

The Apostle Paul has had harsh words for the churches of Galatia, but in this passage he also shows that it comes from a heart of love.

Jun 13, 202531:23
Adopted as Sons

Adopted as Sons

Do you view yourself as a slave or as a son? In Christ, we inherit the highest blessings of God as true sons and heirs of eternal life.

Jun 02, 202527:40