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No Lasting City Podcast is a ministry of Riverbend Bible Church in Hastings, New Zealand. For more information please visit our website riverbend.org.nz or our Youtube channel to follow our expository preaching ministry. Connect with us online: Instagr

No Lasting City


    • Apr 22, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Taking Out The Pipeline Comp with Dave Hubbard

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 38:24


    In episode #34 Pastor Matthew sits down with regular guest Dave Hubbard who is a brother in Christ, 10 times World Champion, and who has just won the most prestigious wave riding competition in the world; Hawaii's Pipeline Championship. Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

    Reformed Dispensationalism — Part III

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 71:39


    Birthed it, nurtured it, and now we take a walk with it in the garden.In episode #33 we are joined once again by Dr. Mike Riccardi and also Pastor Josh Mills to discuss the distinguishing marks of Reformed Dispensationalism. Importantly, we take a deep dive into the Garden and what that means for the first and Second Adam. Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA⁠

    Episode 32: Principal and Pastor

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 31:35


    In this episode, Pastor Matthew sits down with Principal Gavin Clark of Hastings Christian School to reflect upon the blessing of Christian education. Guest Links: Hastings Christian School: https://hcs.school.nz/ Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/⁠⁠⁠

    Episode #31: The Worldview War & Parenting with Kevin Swanson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 28:23


    In this episode, Pastors Matthew and Toby are joined by Kevin Swanson to explore the battleground of worldviews in today's culture and how parents can equip the next generation to stand firm in biblical truth. Together, they discuss the importance of discipling children in the faith, navigating challenges in education, and grounding families in the gospel. Guest Links:Generations Website: ⁠https://www.generations.org/⁠ Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/⁠⁠

    Episode 30: Christ-less Conservatism with Samuel Sey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 46:55


    In this episode, Pastors Matthew and Toby are joined by Samuel Sey to discuss the challenges and dangers of Christ-less conservatism, examining how biblical truth must always underpin our worldview and engagement with cultural issues. Guest Links:Samuel Sey's Blog: ⁠https://www.slowtowrite.com/ Samuel Sey's Podcast: https://slowtowrite.com/podcast/ Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/⁠

    Episode 29: Sabbaticals, Suffering, and Sanctification with Landon Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 40:31


    In episode #29 Pastors Matthew and Toby are joined with Landon Miller, pastor of Aiea Heights Church in Hawaii to talk about the dynamics of Sabbaticals, Suffering, and Sanctification. Guest Links: Aiea Heights Church: https://www.aieaheights.com/ Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_⁠⁠⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/⁠

    Episode 28: ‘Talking Story' With The 10 Times World Champion

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 47:20


    In episode #28, Pastor Matthew is joined once again by Dave Hubbard from Kauai, Hawaii. Together, they dive into a conversation about Jesus Christ and the life we live for Him while pursuing what God places in front of us. Guest Links: Dub0: https://www.instagram.com/dub0/ Hubboards: https://hubboards.com/ Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_⁠⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/⁠

    Episode 27: Perseverance of the Saints with Marco Bovino

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 34:26


    In episode #27, we are joined by Marco Bovino from Grace Community Church and talk about the importance of Gospel Assurance through the doctrine of "The Perseverance of the Saints". Guest Links: Marco Bovino: ⁠https://www.gracechurch.org/leader/bovino/marco Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/⁠

    Episode 26: Trinity Theological Institute Has Passions, God Doesn't

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 28:52


    In episode #26, we are joined by Pastor Phil Henderson and Pastor Andre Bay to discuss the importance of solid biblical training and introduce the new Trinity Theology Institute. Guest Links: Andre Bay: https://shorebaptist.org.nz/ Phil Henderson: https://www.onekawabiblechurch.org.nz/ Trinity Theological Institute: https://www.trinity.org.nz/ Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_⁠ Riverbend Bible Church Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/⁠

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    The Conservative Pentecostal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 34:59


    In episode #25 we are joined by our very own Janneke Kirikiri and hear her story, raised conservative, shifting to Pentecostalism, and then eventually returning. Follow Janneke online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconservativepentecostal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/conservativepentecostal Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠⁠Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Transcendence and Immanence with Dr. James Dolezal

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 45:54


    In episode #24 we are once again joined by our friend Dr. James Dolezal and dive deep into the Transcendence and Immanence of our God. Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠⁠Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠⁠

    10 World Titles for God

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 45:36


    In episode #23 Pastor Matthew Johnston is joined by 10x World Champion Dave Hubbard from Hawaii to discuss God's glory as life's pursuit and Dave's recent World Champion win on the 2023 World Bodyboard Tour.  Follow Dave on Instagram here: ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/dub0/  Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA⁠

    Reformed Dispensationalism — Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 57:51


    In episode #22 we are joined once again by Dr. Mike Riccardi and Dr. Peter Sammons to discuss the distinguishing marks of Reformed Dispensationalism. Last time we birthed it now we nurture it. References: Owen 18:434-45 Or vol 1 if u have ur dust jacket Brakel Vol 4:347-48, 4:531 Gill body of divinity 2:155 Ryrie, dispensationalism 189 S Lewis Johnson CoR Vlach essential beliefs and common myths 85-86 MacArthur The Gospel According to the Apostles (1993 & 2000), 205. Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA⁠

    Joel Beeke on Reformed Experiential Preaching, Ministry, and Family Worship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 41:28


    In episode #21 we are joined by Dr. Joel Beeke to discuss the dynamics of reformed experiential preaching, family life, and more.  Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA⁠

    Mike Riccardi on 'To Save Sinners'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 57:34


    In Episode #20 we are joined by our dear friend Mike Riccardi and discuss his recent book "To Save Sinners" and the doctrine of The Atonement. Pick up this book here: https://wipfandstock.com/9781666746105/to-save-sinners/?fbclid=IwAR1jZEMoOwo8deTpOfGpq33bJncNDkeJiyvPcsYrjDN62Yjo687jJDdz7MA and use the code "ATONEMENT" to get 40% off for a limited time. Follow Mike on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/MikeRiccardi_  Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA⁠

    Richard Barcellos From 1989 to 1689

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 64:20


    In Episode #19 we are joined by Richard Barcellos and talk with him about his days at The Master's Seminary and Rich's move to 1689 Federalism, along with our different views on covenant theology as Reformed Dispensationalists. Learn more about Richard Barcellos here: https://twitter.com/richbarcellos?s=20  Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠  Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠  Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠ Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

    Meet Luke the Local Pastor

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 56:18


    In Episode #18, Pastor Matthew sits down to talk to Luke Sheldrake who is the new pastor at Grace Presbyterian Church in Gisborne New Zealand.  Learn more about Luke and Grace Presbyterian Gisborne here: http://www.gracepresbyterianchurch.org.nz/churches/gisborne/  Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠  Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠  Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠ Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

    Nick Batzig on Controversy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 38:47


    In Episode #17 we are joined by Nick Batizig to discuss the intricacies of controversy that are unavoidable in this Christian life. Learn more about Nick Batzig and read some of his works here: https://www.ligonier.org/learn/teachers/nicholas-batzig Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

    The Preachers Catechism with Lewis Allen

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 57:31


    In Episode #16 We are joined by Lewis Allen and discuss the difficulties and pleasures of Preaching. Learn more about Lewis Allen here: https://www.hopechurchhd.org/whoswho/ and find some of his books here: https://banneroftruth.org/uk/store/theauthor/allen-lewis/ Read John Flavel's The Character of a Complete Evangelical Pastor here: https://www.monergism.com/character-complete-evangelical-pastor-drawn-christ Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

    The Joy of Worshipping the Immeasurable

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 57:48


    In Episode #15 We are joined by James Dolezal and discuss the Creator/creature distinction and God's transcendence and incomprehensibility. Learn more from James Dolezal here: https://cairn.edu/faculty/james-dolezal/ Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

    Seasons of Sorrow with Tim Challies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 33:25


    In Episode #14 We are joined by Tim Challies where we hear about the loss of his dear son Nick and how there is still hope and joy in the Lord through all of life's trials. Read more from Tim here: https://www.challies.com And make sure to pick up his new book “Seasons of Sorrow” which is now available! Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

    Expresso Shot #8 - The Frankfurt Declaration Of Christian & Civil Liberties

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 13:47


    In this Expresso Shot, Pastor Matthew reads from the newly published Frankfurt Declaration.

    To The Glory of God with Dave Hubbard

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 51:04


    In Episode #13, Pastor Matthew chats with World Champion Bodyboarder Dave Hubbard. Checkout Dave's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzlQPZmqKiWQSHw9FHhX_aw Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Shooting The Sea Breeze with Brendon Newton

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 60:28


    In Episode #12, Pastor Matthew sits down with former professional bodyboarder and world-renowned big wave rider, Brenden Newton. Sit back and enjoy this episode that is just a tad different to what you've experienced so far on No Lasting City. Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Paul Washer on Life, Mission Drift, and Preaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 41:26


    In Episode #11 We are joined by Paul Washer and are encouraged as he continually points us back to the Word of God for life, mission, and preaching. Learn more from Paul Washer here: https://heartcrymissionary.com/ Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Expresso Shot #7 — The Three G's

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 4:35


    In this Expresso Shot, Pastor Matthew recounts a portion of The Deliberate Church.

    Reminiscing and Rejoicing with Scott Ardavanis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 45:03


    In Episode #10 We are joined by Pastor Scott Ardavanis and enjoy reflecting on his many years of pastoral ministry, especially focusing in on his time in New Zealand. Learn more from Scott Ardavanis here: https://www.graceofthevalley.org/ Or view his recent sermon at TMS chapel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tPQ-oA41tk Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Expresso Shot #6 — Worship And Witness In Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 17:05


    In this Expresso Shot, Pastor Matthew reads portions of Ch. 2 of ‘Worship And Witness In Crisis' by Vogan & Hyde. This is about how to preserve unity. Enjoy!

    Expresso Shot #5 — Weakness

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 9:08


    In this Expresso Shot, Pastor Matthew draws from ‘The Preacher's Catechism' by Lewis Allen. Enjoy.

    Willing to Worship

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 42:02


    In Episode #9 Pastor Andrew and Young Toby discuss with John-William Noble the importance of the gathering of the Saints. Learn more from John-William Noble by visiting: https://www.graceaberdeen.org/ Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Expresso Shot #4 — Hot Like A Mexican

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 4:54


    In this Expresso Shot, Pastor Matthew interviews a young listener by the name of Sarah.

    Expresso Shot #3 — The Midwives Feared God

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 19:44


    In this Expresso Shot, Pastor Matthew reads from ‘Moses: A Man of Selfless Dedication'

    Principle & Preference

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 44:39


    In episode #8 Pastors Matthew and Andrew sit down for a pastoral discussion regarding the necessity of understanding what is a matter of principle and what is a matter of preference. Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    All That Is In God with Dr James Dolezal

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 69:27


    In Episode #7 Pastor Matthew and Young Toby chat with Dr James Dolezal about classical theism and its importance in Christian living. Learn more from Dr James Dolezal: https://radiusinstitute.org/ Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Expresso Shot #2 - God, Gospel & Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 11:21


    In this Expresso Shot, Toby interviews a bunch of kids from our recent Children's Holiday Outreach Programme - listen in to hear what they think about God and the Gospel.  Enjoy!Connect with us online:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/  Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_Riverbend Bible Church:  Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    The Keys To The Local Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 40:53


    In Episode #6 we chat with Pastor Tim Stephens on the topic of who rules the church: Christ or Caesar? Hear more from Pastor Tim Stephens:http://www.fairviewbaptistchurch.ca/Connect with us online:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/  Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_Riverbend Bible Church:Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuAFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Expresso Shot #1 - A Short Black on Vaccines

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 19:42


    Introducing a new aspect of the Podcast: Expresso Shots. Brief podcasts where we express matters with the punch of a short black espresso coffee.  Episode 1 is on Vaccine.  Connect with us online:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/  Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_Riverbend Bible Church:  Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Smiling With No Compromise

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 49:09


    In Episode #5 we chat with our friend Pastor Mike Abendroth on the topics of preaching more of Christ, Moralism, and the third Use of the Law. Hear more from Pastor Mike Abendroth:  https://nocompromiseradio.com/Connect with us online:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/  Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_Riverbend Bible Church:Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuAFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Make Regeneration First Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 50:57


    In this episode, we take a deep dive into the importance of regeneration preceding faith.  As R. C Sproul has said, "If there's one phrase that captures the essence of reformed theology, it is the little phrase, regeneration precedes faith."Connect with us online:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/  Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_Riverbend Bible Church:  Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Samuel Sey on Racism, Government, and Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 50:24


    We chat with Samuel Sey about current pressing philosophical and political issues that are widely accepted in our world and are sadly seeping into the church. Connect with us online:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/  Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_Connect with Samuel Sey:  Blog:  https://slowtowrite.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slowtowrite   Twitter:  https://twitter.com/SlowToWrite Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

    Steve Lawson on R.C Sproul & Preaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021 34:42


    In this episode we discuss with Dr. Steven J. Lawson the primacy of preaching and the impact that R.C Sproul had upon his life and ministry. Links you already have… Connect with us online:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/  Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_

    PSA - Pactum Service Announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 5:31


    We look forward to Episode 2 but in the meantime please be aware of a name change for this Podcast.  Connect with us online:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepactumpodcast/  Twitter:  https://twitter.com/PactumPodcast

    Reformed Dispensationalism

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 50:31


    *** Please note since episode #1 we have changed the name of our podcast to No Lasting City ***Witness the birth of Reformed Dispensationalism.In this episode, we discuss the distinctions between Covenant Theology and Dispensational Theology and what each one has to offer; as well as the crucial role of Christ's Active Obedience for the believer. Connect with us online:   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepactumpodcast/  Twitter:  https://twitter.com/PactumPodcast

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