River Rat Reverend

Bob Garrison

The River Rat Reverend, also known as Bob Garrison, is stepping into the world of podcasting with a heartfelt mission to encourage and uplift listeners in their walk with the Lord. Through honest conversations and real-life insights, he shares messages centered on faith, perseverance, and growing closer to God in everyday life.

Episodes

  1. 5d ago

    Episode 10 Backsliding & Reconciliation

    What happens when a believer drifts away from God? In this episode of River Rat Reverend, we discuss the reality of backsliding, the consequences of spiritual distance, and the incredible grace God offers through reconciliation. No matter how far you've wandered, God's love and forgiveness remain available. Join us as we explore biblical examples, practical steps toward restoration, and the hope found in returning to a right relationship with Christ. This episode is a reminder that God's mercy is greater than our mistakes, and He is always ready to welcome us home.

    30 min

  2. Jun 15

    Episode 9: The power of words

    Words have the power to build up or tear down, to encourage faith or spread fear, and to bring life or cause harm. In this episode of the River Rat Reverend Podcast, we explore what the Bible teaches about the power of our speech and how our words reflect the condition of our hearts. Join us as we discuss the importance of speaking truth, showing kindness, offering encouragement, and using our voices to glorify God. Discover how choosing your words wisely can strengthen relationships, impact lives, and help you walk more closely with Christ. "Death and life are in the power of the tongue..." – Proverbs 18:21

    26 min

  3. Jun 8

    Episode 8: Are you giving up, or going through?

    Life can be difficult. We all face seasons of pain, disappointment, loss, and uncertainty that make us want to quit. But what if God isn't asking you to give up? What if He's leading you through? In this episode of The River Rat Reverend Podcast, Bob shares biblical encouragement for anyone who feels overwhelmed by life's struggles. Through Scripture and personal reflection, you'll discover the difference between surrendering to God and surrendering to your circumstances. Learn how faith, perseverance, and trust in God's promises can help you keep moving forward, even when the road is hard. If you're facing a storm, feeling discouraged, or wondering if you can make it another day, this message is for you. Remember, God never promised a life without trials, but He did promise to walk with us through them.

    30 min

  4. Jun 1

    Are You Coming To The Family Reunion?

    One day, every believer in Christ will experience the greatest family reunion ever imagined, a reunion in Heaven with loved ones who knew Jesus and the presence of God forever. In this heartfelt Christian podcast, we talk about the hope of eternity, the promise of salvation, and the joy of knowing this life is not the end. “Are You Coming to the Family Reunion?” explores what the Bible says about Heaven, eternal life, and being reunited with those who have gone before us in faith. Through scripture, encouragement, and real-life reflection, this episode reminds listeners that God has prepared a place for His people, a home where there will be no more pain, sorrow, or separation. The biggest question is not whether Heaven is real… but are you ready for the reunion? Come listen to a message of hope, faith, and the promise that through Jesus Christ, we can all meet again someday.

    24 min

  5. May 25

    Money, Greed, & God: Is Having Wealth a Sin?

    Is having money a sin? Or is the real issue the love of money? In this episode, we take a biblical look at wealth, greed, stewardship, and the heart behind prosperity. The Bible never says money itself is evil, but it does warn that the love of money can pull us away from God and lead to destruction. We discuss the difference between being blessed financially and becoming consumed by material things, along with what Scripture teaches about generosity, contentment, and putting Christ above wealth. Join us for an honest Christian conversation about how believers can handle money without letting money handle them.

    25 min

  6. May 18

    The Hand You've Been Dealt

    Life doesn’t always turn out the way we planned. Some people are handed success, while others face pain, loss, struggle, and uncertainty. In this episode, we dive into what it means to faithfully play the hand you’ve been dealt through a Christian perspective. No matter your past, your circumstances, or the battles you’re facing, God can still use your story for His purpose and glory. Join us as we discuss faith, perseverance, surrender, and how trusting God in difficult seasons can lead to growth, healing, and hope. Your situation may not define you, but how you walk with Christ through it can change everything.

    20 min

  7. May 11

    Anger, Grace, and God’s Peace

    On this powerful episode of The River Rat Reverend, we take a deep and honest look at anger through a Christian perspective. Anger is an emotion everyone experiences, but when left unchecked it can damage relationships, cloud judgment, and pull us away from God’s peace. In this episode, we discuss what the Bible says about anger, righteous anger versus sinful anger, and how Christ calls us to respond with grace, patience, and forgiveness. Join us as we explore scripture, personal experiences, and practical ways to surrender our frustrations to God instead of allowing anger to control our hearts. No matter what you may be facing, this episode is a reminder that healing, self-control, and peace are possible through faith in Jesus Christ.

    20 min

  8. May 3

    Grace in the Current: A Story That Will Move Your Soul

    Step into a powerful moment of reflection, faith, and real-life transformation. This video captures more than just a scene, it tells a story of perseverance, purpose, and the quiet strength found in trusting God through every season. Whether you're searching for encouragement or simply need a reminder that you're not alone, this is something you won’t want to miss.

    16 min
  • 8 Episodes

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About

The River Rat Reverend, also known as Bob Garrison, is stepping into the world of podcasting with a heartfelt mission to encourage and uplift listeners in their walk with the Lord. Through honest conversations and real-life insights, he shares messages centered on faith, perseverance, and growing closer to God in everyday life.

Information

  • Creator
    Bob Garrison
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Bob Garrison
  • Show Website
    River Rat Reverend