River Valley Podcast
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River Valley Podcast
Hosted by Tim Sorenson, the River Valley Podcast is design to encourage us to Follow Jesus Together. We do this in two ways: 1. Connect you with our network pastors as they discuss relevant events and topics. 2. Connect you with fellow River Valley friends through the sharing of their personal stori...
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RV Podcast: Screens & Teens
Tim is joined by High School Youth Pastor Joe Pedersen as they discuss the impact and effect that screens of all types have on our children
RVP: Uganda & India update
Why is global missions so important when there’s so much going on in the US? How different is “church” in different countries? Tune in as Tim, Rod & T...
RV Podcast: The Journey of Motherhood
Rachel Sorenson hosts Jannelle and Terry this week as they dive into all things Motherhood. Tune in to listen to some “mom life hacks,” what the Lord...
RV Podcast: Prayer
Do you feel bored with prayer? Tune in as Nat introduces over a dozen different ways to chat with God.
RV Podcast: Singleness
Do we sometimes idolize marriage in the church? What can we learn from singles? In the episode, Tim interviews Adam and Nat as they discuss the joys,...
RV Stories: Nancy Jacobsen
Tim is joined by Tawny and Nancy as they dive into Nancy’s story of heartbreak, church hopping and ultimately finding a home. Hear how the church body...
RV Podcast: Revivals
Tyler & Rod join Tim to discuss all things Revival. Listen in as they discuss the history and purpose of revivals, as well as what our response to the...
RV Stories: Bradley Bass
“There I was in prison, with a noose tied around my neck getting ready to do it. I look up and see a bible on the shelf, eye level. That changed every...
Humanity of God
Tim is joined by Andrew Kostrna as they look into the Humanity of God through the life of Jesus and why this is important to our daily Christian life
2022 In Review
Tim, Tawny & Tyler look back at their favorite podcasts, books experiences and more in our first podcast of 2023!
What do we know about Gen Z?
Tim is joined by Joe & Michael Austin as they discuss “Gen Z.” Tune in to hear how this generation is misunderstood, what strengths they bring to the...
Spiritual Practice: Giving Thanks
Tune in as Natalie, Doug, and Rod discuss how gratitude has the power to radically transform our perspective on life.
Jesus & Politics
Tim is joined by Tawny, Mark & Jim to discuss what our role as believers should be in politics. Should we be involved? Do we have a responsibility to...
Spiritual Practice: Serving
Join Tim & Nat as they discuss church history, Jesus and the gift of serving. look into the pendulum swing of church movements over the centuries, ho...
What Do You Believe?
Tim, Rod & Andy dive into how Christianity is separate from other religions & beliefs. Join them as they discuss how other beliefs view Jesus and how...
Spiritual Discipline: Life Together
Tim is joined by Mark and Terry to discuss the Spiritual Discipline of doing “Life Together.” Join them as they discuss the benefits of fellowship, ho...
Spiritual Discipline: Sabbath
Tim, Tyler, Doug & Tawny discuss what Sabbath rest looks like in our lives. Why did God command it in the OT? How do we know we are doing Sabbath “cor...
Cross Culture: Race
Tim, Nat, Kevin, Jose & Erin dive into our final Cross Culture topic of the series as they open up about prejudice and racism they’ve experienced in t...
Poverty: To Help or Not to Help
Tim & The Brians are joined by the Gospel Rescue Mission Residence Director to discuss what the church’s responsibility is to poverty and how it has i...
Cross Culture: Tribalism
The four weekend teachers discuss how tribalism and echo chambers have impacted our history, society & church culture.
Social Justice
Join the team as they discuss myths that surround the church and social justice, the importance of social justice, and the balance Christians need to...
Cross Culture: Abortion
Tim, Brian & Mark are joined by special guest Robin Fuller to answer questions focusing on the topic of abortion
Cross Culture: Sexuality
Tim & the team answer questions, discuss myths and misnomers, and talk about what the churches role is in a culture of sexual brokenness.
The Freedom Of Prayer
If you don’t like to pray, you probably aren’t doing it right! Tune in as Tim, Tawny & Nat talk about the freedom and the myths surrounding the spirit...
What Does The Bible Say About Men & Women?
Tim is joined by Mark, Brian & Tyler as they look into questions, concerns and scripture that address how God created us as men & women
Do We Care About Politics Too Much?
Tim, Nat & Cody sit down and discuss Cody’s recent blog focusing on the question, “Do we care more about politics than the kingdom of God?”
Spiritual Discipline: Generosity
Tim, Rod, and Maritza look at the Spiritual Practice of generosity. They discuss how generosity played out in Jesus’ life, how it looks in our lives,...
End Times
End Times: The Definitions, The viewpoints, The Tension, and how this affects our daily lives as believers
Not So "Fast"
Tim is joined by Tyler, Doug & Michelle as they look into the Spiritual Discipline of Fasting. They discuss what it looked like in Scripture, the life...
Black History Month
Tim & the crew dig into the origin, purpose and heart behind Black History Month. Join them as they tackle misconceptions, contributions, and the chur...
More Than One Way to Read a Bible
Tim & the crew dive into the Spiritual Discipline of Scripture Reading as they discuss misconceptions of the scripture, the impact of scripture in our...
Can I Get a Witness?
Tim, Frank & Rod enter into the “Courtroom” of John 5 as we look into the credentials of Jesus, how Moses wrote about Jesus, and why it is ok to sit i...
Who Did the Bible Call a Son of God?
Tim, Austin & Tyler dig into the sonship of Jesus, the authority of Jesus, what it means by Jesus “giving life to whom He wishes”and how this impacts...
Unpacking the Spiritual Practices
Tim is joined by Mark, Nat & Tawny as they discuss our church’s journey into spiritual disciplines. Why are they so important? Why is this exciting fo...
Favorites of 2021
The crew joins Tim for the first time this year as they look back on some of their favorites of 2021, including books, podcasts and most intriguing ne...
Mental Health & The Holidays
Therapist and friend Nicole Goens joins the podcast again to discuss mental illness and its relation to the holidays, the church, and why more elite a...
Water, Women, and Where We Go from Here
Tim and the crew discuss what it means to have Living Water today, how Jesus viewed going against cultural norms, and how Jesus viewed women.
Into the Mind of a Worshipper
Tim is joined by 3 Worship Leaders as they discuss what it means to worship in Spirit & Truth, what a life of worship looks like, what it is like to b...
A Tale of Two Ministries
Tim is joined by the Father/Son duo of Mark & Tyler to take one final look into the ministry of John the Baptist, the WHY behind his name, and also an...
Conversations in the Dark
Tim, Andy & Austin unpack who Nicodemus was, why John 3:16 is the most popular verse (is it?) and what did Jesus mean in verse 5. Tune into Digging De...