Joey Yokeley

210 in 2010.

Ok, It’s official. I am losing weight. I went to the doctor and I weigh 238. This is the lowest my weight has been since 1994.
My mom passed away in Decemeber of 94 and I began eating crazy and have never really stopped. At Christmas of 2002 I was up [...]

This Sunday @ The River.

Going to be a great week at The River.  Check out the video below.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8b55dwghJg

Love North Davidson

We are beginning a new series called Love North Davidson. During this series we are taking the opportunity to learn to BE the church to our community. We are studying some of Jesus’ parables that talk about the Kingdom of God. Our hope is that as we worship God and learn from [...]

The City

This week we began using an new tool called The City. I thought I would take a moment to explain The City.
What is The City?
The city is church movement software. It is an online tool that allows for us to communicate and mobilize as the body of Christ. When you first log [...]

Focus 2010: Offense vs Defense.

This Sunday we will be completing our Focus 2010 series.  We will also be finishing a sermon we began two weeks ago.  Back before the big snow of ‘10, we began a sermon on how to make a difference this year as the River Church.  This Sunday we will finish with some practical application.
But just [...]

Point to Jesus in the ups and downs.

I think most of us as followers of Jesus want our lives to point to Him.   That’s easy for us to say but much harder in real life.
Many of you may know about Pastor Matt Chandler and his battle with brain cancer.  Here is a great article where he continues to point to Jesus in [...]

Worship at home.

Since the beginning of The River Church, we have focused on not going to church but being the church. As we say, Be The River!
Today we were forced to cancel our worship gathering for the first time because of the weather. I know it’s different but it should really have no effect on [...]