Recent Posts from Roots by the River

Trials & Joy, Poverty & Generosity

  “And now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the Macedonian churches. Out of the most severe trial, their overflowing joy [...]

Just Good Enough to Keep Sodom Around

  God’s kind of righteousness has a positive effect on society. “You are the salt of the earth” (Matt. 5:13), and “You are the light of the world” [...]

Our Preeminent Lord

  In the many years I have been in the ministry, I have seen a series of different ideas sweep across the church. Some of them I participated [...]