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Live for More Podcast

Live for More Podcast

By: River Oak Church
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Live for More Podcast is a weekly conversation from River Oak Church designed to help you go beyond just hearing a Sunday message and actually living it out.


Each episode, the pastors open God’s Word, dig deeper into what Scripture means, and bring it into the real world—your relationships, habits, struggles, doubts, and daily decisions. The goal is simple: to help you stop living for comfort, self, or temporary things and start living for God’s eternal purposes.


If you’ve ever asked, “Is there more to life than this?”—this podcast exists to point you to the only One who can fill that longing: Jesus Christ. Expect honest conversation, biblical depth, practical application, and encouragement to live with power, love, and self-control in a world that constantly pulls you the other way.


New episodes every week. Live for more.

© 2026 River Oak Church
Episodes
  • #16 - The Loneliness Epidemic (And the Hope of Jesus)
    Apr 1 2026

    Welcome to the Live for More Podcast.

    As Easter approaches, many people celebrate the resurrection—but often miss the deeper meaning of Holy Week.

    In this episode, we talk about how families can prepare their hearts for Easter, why the early church centered their message on the resurrection of Jesus, and how the gospel speaks directly to one of the biggest issues facing our world today: loneliness.

    We discuss:
    • How families can make Holy Week meaningful
    • Why Good Friday is essential to understanding Easter
    • How culture misunderstands Jesus today
    • The growing epidemic of loneliness in modern society
    • Why the resurrection offers real hope and real friendship in Christ

    📖 Scripture discussed:
    John 12 | Holy Week | The Resurrection

    👇 Join the conversation
    What helps you prepare your heart for Easter?

    At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ. We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word. We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us!

    To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/

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    28 mins
  • #15 - The Problem with Churches Competing Against Each Other
    Mar 25 2026

    Welcome to the Live for More Podcast.

    In this episode, we talk about why the Church is meant to be better together. Too often, churches can become isolated, competitive, or overly protective of their own people and programs. But the gospel calls believers and churches to something bigger.

    Through Titus 3 and other biblical principles, this conversation explores the value of church collaboration, the danger of scarcity thinking, and why true church health is about making disciples, not just growing numbers.

    We also discuss:
    - Why churches often struggle to work together
    - The difference between healthy partnership and competition
    - Why small churches still matter deeply in the kingdom of God
    - How sending people out always creates mess, but also leads to harvest
    - Why numerical size is not the best measure of church health

    If you’ve ever wondered what makes a church truly healthy, this episode is for you.

    To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/

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    28 mins
  • #14 - How Should Christians Respond to Politics?
    Mar 18 2026

    We live in one of the most politically divided times in modern history. But how should Christians respond to politics?

    In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, we open the Bible to Titus 3 and explore what Scripture actually says about government, political involvement, and the believer’s identity in Christ.

    📖 Passage discussed: Titus 3

    At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ. We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word. We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us!

    To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/

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    36 mins
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