Podcast Episodes

The Power of the Holy Spirit

River Valley Church

Pastor Logan Ketterling shares about the power of the Holy Spirit.

How to Build Momentum with Michael Murphy

Talking Church

Episode 69: Michael Murphy drops into the studio to speak on leadership and pastoral care. Michael is an incredible leader, pastor, mentor, consultant, and so much more. He specializes in helping pastors and churches grow within staff development and culture. We can't wait for you to listen!

Radically Reprioritize Your Life

River Valley Church

Chadwick Mohan, Pastor of New Life Assembly of God Church in India, challenges us to reprioritize our lives to focus on the things of God instead of the things of this world. 

Loving the Bible More Than Jesus

Talking Church

Episode 68: Paul Olson is a member from our church who uses his gifts in education and theology to help Pastor Rob prepare and research for all of his sermons! Paul jumps into Talking Church to discuss his story, how he once made the mistake of loving the Bible and knowledge more than God, and how he let God pull him out of that season in his life. Don't miss this amazing story!

Greater Faith with Isabel Ketterling

River Valley Church

Pastor Rob interviews his mom, Isabel Ketterling, about how having greater faith in God has impacted her family.  

Pastor Like You Parent

Talking Church

Episode 67: Listen to learn how to talk about the hard things as a pastor.  Some people avoid these conversations but Pastor Rob has led his life as a pastor to talk about the difficult things despite the tough responses that can arise. Ultimately, we need to pastor like we parent! 

Take Ground

River Valley Church

As we continue to take ground this year, Pastor Rob reminds us that every part of obedience makes a difference. 

Alex Seeley: Moving to Nashville, Being a Woman in Ministry and Staying Grounded

Talking Church

Episode 66: Alex Seeley from The Belonging Co in Nashville joins us this week to discuss her transition to Nashville, her experience as a female in ministry, and so much more. Alex is an incredibly gifted speaker and pastor, and we know she has a word for you today!

Protect the Children

River Valley Church

In this weekend's message, Pastor Rob reminds us that we need to protect our children.

Ryan Williams on Songwriting & The Future of Worship Music

Talking Church

Episode 65: Ryan Williams disects his process within writing worship music, the roadblocks he experiences as an established songwriter, and the direction he sees worship music heading from seeing where it has been. Pastor Ryan has an amazing testimony within River Valley, having written so many songs, and albums, and we're so glad he joined us to share his wisdom!

Good vs. Evil

River Valley Church

In the midst of what is going on in the world, Pastor Rob reminds us that we will cling to what is good. 

Moral Failures & Dealing With Conflict

Talking Church

Episode 64: Pastor Rob jumps into the conversation surrounding moral failures and dealing with conflict within your team, and outside of your team. What is the appropriate response to another church of the same denomination starting just a few blocks away? So many great lessons to navigate, so tune in now!

Countless Testimony

River Valley Church

Pastor Kirk Graham reminds us of the power of our testimony. 

Easter at River Valley

River Valley Church

He is not there, for he has risen! Pastor Rob shares a powerful message about Easter. 

The Tension of Creativity

Talking Church

Episode 63: Today on Talking Church we welcome River Valley staff, Kirk Graham and Aaron Johnson, to talk about the tension of creativity in ministry. How do you create towards the vision of your lead pastor? How do you encourage your creative teams in their process while also implementing boundaries? These questions and more are answered in this conversation. Don't miss it!

From Corporate to the Church

Talking Church

Today on Talking Church we have team members, Lindsay Swiggum & Pat Utecht, sharing about their call into ministry from Corporate America. Hear about the wins, challenges, and blessings of both worlds, and how the blend of both could empower ministries to the next level.

Fools for Christ

River Valley Church

Pastor Rob reminds us that the Bible makes it clear, that the smart thing to do is to become a fool for Christ!

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Social Media, Gen Z and the Future of YTH Ministry

Talking Church

On today's episode we are talking Next Gen! We are joined by Peter Reeves, an evangelist passionate about reaching the Next Generation. Terry Parkman and Gabi O'Rourke also join in this conversation about our recent youth conference, social media, Gen Z, and the future of Youth Ministry.

There's No Family Like the Family of God

River Valley Church

Pastor Kirk Graham shares how there is no family like the family of God. He covers what it's like to be in the family of God, what the purpose is and how we can live like the family of God.

Leaders Need Help! Dr. Robert Crosby

Talking Church

Episode 60: Today we are joined by Dr. Robert Crosby, president of Emerge Counseling Ministries and author of The One Jesus Loves. Tune in to hear about the importance of mental wholeness not simply mental wellness; how to intentionally build a friendship with Jesus; and what our calling as pastors really looks like.

Soul Care Weekend

River Valley Church

Dr. Robert Crosby, President of Emerge Ministries, brings a refreshing word on the difference between self-care and soul care.

Post-Easter Retention & Creating Space for Revival | Live from CMN

Talking Church

Episode 59: Pastor Logan took some time during CMN conference to ask questions of some amazing leaders about retaining new visitors after Easter and creating space for revival in response to the Asbury Revival. Joined by Pastor Aaron Burke from Radiant Church in Tampa, Florida; Pastor Herbert Cooper from People's Church in Oklahoma City; Pastor Jeffrey Portman, Director of Church Multiplication Network; Pastor Josh Wellborn, National Youth Director of the Assemblies of God; and Pastor Travis Jones from Motivation Church in Richmond, Virginia. 

Show Me the Receipts (How Do You Know You're a Christian?)

River Valley Church

Pastor Rob shares some practical ways of how we can know if we are Christians.

Seeing the Good, Meeting Bob Goff, and Living Life To The Fullest | Zach Windahl

Talking Church

Today Pastor Logan sits down with Zach Windahl, author of The Bible Study and his newest book, See The Good! Listen as Zach shares about how there is good to see in all situations, how to pastor people with entrepreneurial spirits, and how he almost walked away from his faith. Don’t miss it!

Culture Clash

River Valley Church

Pastor Rob challenges us this weekend to stand firm on biblical truth!  

I Bought a 140 Year Old Book in Portland!

Talking Church

Episode 57: Pastor Logan was in Portland a few weeks back with Pastor Rob, and he found a book that was published in the 1800's with stories from the famous Cambridge 7, Hudson Taylor and other amazing missionaries! Logan explains the background behind this historic book, beautiful passages and lessons from the author, and his encouragement to the network. Let's take a look back at what missions work was like 140 years ago!

God's Promise Takes Priority

River Valley Church

Special Guest, Peter Reeves, reminds us that God's promise takes priority! 

Dave Ramsey | Church, Debt & Building Wealth

Talking Church

Episode 56: Dave Ramsey joins Logan for an extraordinary conversation all about Dave's faith journey, his appreciation for pastors, avoiding debt, and his heart for the next generation of church leaders. We know the biggest Ramsey fans and new listeners will get so much out of this conversation!Free Financial Peace for Pastors: https://bit.ly/3xzG39s

Giving Series - How to Serve God with Your Finances - Part 3

River Valley Church

Special Guest, Dave Ramsey, teaches how to serve God with your finances!