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Courage and Compassion: How Christ Spoke Boldly
Following my recent post on speaking boldly, Pastor John asked if I could extend the conversation into a two-part series, this time...
Angie Waldron
Oct 23 min read


Godly Examples
When you hear the phrase “godly example,” someone’s name probably comes to mind. Maybe it’s a mentor, a pastor, a parent, or a faithful...
John Richardson
May 22 min read


To Live is Christ and Die is Gain
How does one really get to the point where they see death as gain as Paul did? Much of our culture works hard at delaying death or even...
John Richardson
Apr 73 min read


Straight Street: Not All Fun and Games
If you've never stepped foot into Straight Street in Downtown Roanoke, you might glance through the pictures on their website and not...

RFBC
Oct 3, 20242 min read


Sermon Slides September 15, 2024
Click on the button below to access the Sermon Slides for September 15, 2024: Raising Arrows Psalms 78:1-7

RFBC
Sep 16, 20241 min read


How Does a Wife Biblically Submit to Her Husband?
This Biblical command has been misinterpreted and thwarted throughout the years. As a consequence of the fall, God said to the woman in...
John Richardson
Jun 4, 20243 min read


Why Post a Blog About This?
Harry S. Truman once said, “Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.” I heard this quote shared just a few days after moving into my role as Campus Pastor at a small Christian college and seminary. To that point, I did not take the time to read. But that quote crashed a cymbal in my mind that continues to echo to this day. Not everyone is called to lead. And for those who are called to lead, not all come from reading backgrounds (like me). We can firm those t
John Richardson
Mar 20, 20243 min read


What story could you tell about your testing year? Read an encouraging story of God's faithfulness and one family's journey through a difficult period of their lives.
Our family story during a testing year! This is an article that I, Edi, wrote for encouraging believers to have the right perspective during their time of testing. Isaiah 43:7 we read "Everyone who is called by my name, and whom I have created for my glory, whom I have formed even whom I have made." Isaiah 43:21 "The people whom I formed for myself will declare my praise." There is an inner hidden expectation and desire inside us, as believers in the Lord Jesus, to have a pea

RFBC
Feb 8, 202411 min read
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