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I recently heard a Pastor from Seattle say something that impacted me. His church was doing a week of service projects for the community. He said these words: "we have been preaching for years and nobody's been listening. We have been serving for a week and everyone is now listening." The old adage is true. People do not care how much you know until they know how much you care. Jesus came to the world to serve humanity. He gave himself as a ransom for many. If we, the Church, are to represent Him well, then we must take on the form of a servant. Jesus was... read more The last few weeks have been an incredible time in my life. Jessi gave birth to our new little boy, Justice Samuel Gibson, on Sunday, February 21st! He's a looker. In the last few months of pregnancy there were some complications, but God was faithful. We have a perfectly healthy baby boy. We dedicated our new facility at 4810 Frederica Street on Feb. 19th. We have been working on this project for years. There has been a lot of blood, sweat, and tears poured out to see this thing come to pass. Sometimes at night I just come and look at it and am ov... read more One of the greatest revelations that a Christian can ever receive is one of service. Jesus said that, "the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many." ( Matthew 20: 28 ) Our Lord came to serve the world. His life, message, and ministry was developed around caring for, loving, and healing others. If we really want people to see Christ flowing through us we will take on the form of a servant. We need to focus on what we can do for others and through this God will be glorified. Next week at River City Church we are se... read more