The Riverchase Readings

Chris Jones
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The Riverchase Readings podcast covers the daily Bible readings for the Riverchase Church of Christ. In each podcast, we read the passage from the ESV, give commentary on the reading, and then give points of application.

  1. 1d ago

    Colossians 3:15-17 "Christ reigning in us!" (Wednesday 6/17/26)

    In Colossians 3:15–17, Paul describes what life looks like when Christ reigns in the hearts of His people. Believers are called to be governed by the peace of Christ, shaped by the word of Christ, and marked by continual gratitude to God. As Christ’s word dwells richly among us, our worship, relationships, and daily actions become acts of thanksgiving offered in the name of the Lord Jesus.

    15 min

  2. 2d ago

    Ephesians 5:15-21 "Be filled with the Holy Spirit!" (Tuesday 6/16/26)

    In Ephesians 5:15–21, Paul calls believers to live wisely and intentionally in a world marked by spiritual darkness. Rather than being controlled by the influences of the world, Christians are to be continually filled with the Holy Spirit, a life that is expressed through worship, gratitude, and mutual submission. This passage reminds us that spiritual maturity is seen not merely in what we believe, but in how we live, worship, and relate to one another each day.

    13 min

  3. 3d ago

    Psalm 76 "God saves the humble" (Monday 6/15/26)

    Psalm 76 celebrates God's power to defend His people and bring even the mightiest nations to nothing. Looking back to a great deliverance in Jerusalem and forward to God's final judgment of the earth, the psalm reminds us that no human power can stand against the Lord. The God who saves the humble, defeats His enemies, and turns human rebellion into His praise is worthy of the worship and trust of all the earth.

    9 min

  4. 6d ago

    Colossians 1:28-29 "Be Complete and Mature in Christ" (Friday 6/12/26)

    Colossians 1:28–29 reminds us that the goal of Christian ministry is not merely conversion, but maturity in Christ. Paul proclaims Jesus, teaching and encouraging believers so that every person may be presented complete and spiritually mature before God. Though this work is demanding, Paul labors with confidence because it is Christ’s power at work within him that makes such ministry possible.

    9 min

  5. Jun 10

    1 Peter 2:1-3 "Hungering for God and Spiritual Maturity" (Thursday 6/11/26)

    1 Peter 2:1–3 reminds believers that spiritual growth requires putting away attitudes and behaviors that damage Christian community—malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander. Like newborn infants craving milk, Christians are to hunger for the pure nourishment of God's Word so that they may grow into maturity and salvation. Peter's exhortation is grounded in experience: those who have tasted the goodness of the Lord should continually seek Him as the source of life, strength, and growth.

    13 min

  6. Jun 9

    Hebrews 5:12–14 "No Longer Infants!" (Wednesday 6/10/26)

    Hebrews 5:12–14 challenges believers to move beyond spiritual infancy and grow into maturity through constant practice in God's Word. The writer rebukes his audience for remaining dependent on "milk" when they should be ready for the "solid food" of deeper spiritual understanding. Mature Christians are those who have trained themselves through obedience and discernment to distinguish good from evil and to live faithfully before God.

    13 min

  7. Jun 9

    Ephesians 4:11-16 "Maturing in Christ" (Tuesday 6/9/26)

    In Ephesians 4:11–16, Paul teaches that Christ has given leaders to the church to equip every believer for ministry and spiritual growth. As each member uses their God-given gifts, the body of Christ is strengthened, united, and built up in love. God's goal is that His people grow from spiritual immaturity into the fullness of Christ, standing firm in truth while speaking that truth in love.

    14 min

  8. Jun 7

    Psalm 75 "God's Judgment Will Come" (Monday 6/8/26)

    Psalm 75 reminds us that even when the world seems unstable and the wicked appear to prosper, God remains firmly in control. He alone determines the proper time for judgment, humbling the proud and lifting up the righteous according to His perfect justice. Because God's name is near and His rule is certain, His people can live with confidence, humility, and thanksgiving.

    10 min
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The Riverchase Readings podcast covers the daily Bible readings for the Riverchase Church of Christ. In each podcast, we read the passage from the ESV, give commentary on the reading, and then give points of application.

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  • Creator
    Chris Jones
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    368
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Chris Jones
  • Show Website
    The Riverchase Readings

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