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Welcome to the River Valley Podcast! Whether you are listening at home, on the job, at the gym, or in the car – wherever you’re joining us, I hope that you’ll open up your heart and open up your mind & receive a fresh word from the Lord today! Enjoy the message!

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Episodes

  1. A Better Way to Think

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody continues the More Than Conquerors series by teaching us "A Better Way to Think."He reminds us that God's pattern is the key to receiving direction for our lives. Pastor Cody shares three essentials to being a living sacrifice: we must be willing to present our...

  2. More Than Conquerors

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody reminds us that as believers, we live in a spiritual war zone—but we are not alone, and we are never without hope. Just as Rome was a conquering empire, Paul speaks to people who understood struggle, loss, and opposition. Yet he declares that we are more than...

  3. The Path Towards Maturity

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody walks us through the story of the Shunammite woman, who intentionally made space in her home for the prophet Elisha, symbolizing a deeper spiritual truth—maturity begins when we make room for God, not just in our homes, but in every area of our lives. Too often, we...

  4. I Was There

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody encourages us to look back and remember the moments when God showed up in our lives. When doubt creeps in, and we question if God will come through, it’s often the memories of past victories—our own or the stories of others—that reignite our faith. Whether it’s the...

  5. Mistakes Were Made

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody continues the Your Story is Divinely Written series with a powerful teaching from 2 Kings 4:38-41, reminding us that every story that brings God glory is worth telling. He breaks down the difference between sin and mistakes—sin is knowing better and choosing wrong,...

  6. He Cares For You

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody reminds us that your story is divinely written—because God cares deeply about every detail of your life. Whether your journey involves a dramatic transformation or a quiet return to faith after years of going through the motions, your story matters and can become a...

  7. Your Flesh Or The Holy Spirit

    In today’s message, Guest Speaker Jason Wyatt unpacks the battle between living by the flesh or walking in the Spirit. He reminds us that through Christ, there is no condemnation—we are called to live in freedom, victory, and the power of the Holy Spirit. When we surrender to God, we are no…

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  8. What If Worship Is Your Weapon?

    In today’s message, Guest Speaker Josh explores how worship can be a powerful weapon in our most difficult moments. Drawing from 1 Samuel 19:18-23, he shares how David used worship as he evaded Saul, demonstrating that worship is more than just singing—it’s a spiritual tool for breakthrough. When...

  9. Treasure Possessions.

    In today’s message, Pastor In today’s message, Pastor Cody continues The Treasure Principle series with "Treasure Possessions." He challenges us to rethink what truly brings joy—reminding us that while God gives us many blessings, He calls us to be stewards, not owners. Stewardship keeps our…

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  10. The Treasure Principle

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody dives into , revealing the true source of lasting joy. He challenges us to move beyond surface-level happiness and discover the deeper joy found in the Kingdom of God. The main idea is clear—everything for one thing: the Kingdom. Pastor Cody explains that finding…

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  11. What God Wants

    In today’s message, Guest Speaker Josh Grant challenges us to shift from trying to be the main character in our own story and allow God to take His rightful place in our lives. Drawing from Colossians 1:9-14, Josh reminds us that, while the world may push a self-centered, spotlight-driven life,...

  12. God Can Calm the Storms of Life

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody wraps up the "God Can" series with a powerful lesson from Mark 4:35-41—reminding us that no storm in life is greater than God’s power. Often, we focus on the chaos around us without realizing that God may be using the storm to reveal something about our decisions,...

  13. God Can Provide For Your Needs

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody reminds us that God is not just concerned with the big struggles we face—He cares about every detail of our lives. Looking at John 2, where Jesus performed His first miracle by turning water into wine, Pastor Cody shows how God’s power is present even in the…

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  14. God Can Heal You

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody explores John 5 & James 5, reminding us that healing is still available to us today. He encourages us to pray, have faith, and listen to God’s promises, trusting in His perfect timing. Sometimes, God heals miraculously, and other times, He works through the…

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  15. GOD CAN Send Revival

    In today’s message, "God Can Send Revival," Pastor Cody dives into 2 Chronicles to remind us that revival often comes from the most unexpected people—just like God used D.L. Moody and Hudson Taylor to spark movements of faith. True revival is a divine outpouring of the Holy Spirit, where God…

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  16. God Can Restore Relationships

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody shares the powerful story of the prodigal son from Luke 15:11-24, illustrating the Father’s patience and unconditional love as He waits for His child to return home. Pastor Cody reminds us that, as God’s people, we sometimes need to give space for loved ones to…

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  17. God Can Give You Vision and Direction

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody unpacks John 16:13, reminding us that God desires to guide us toward more than just small goals—He calls us to dream big in faith and vision. Pastor Cody shares how trusting in God brings clarity and direction, as He walks with us every step of the way. Vision…

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  18. Perfect Play

    In today’s message, Youth Pastor Jason Wyatt challenges us to embrace our identity as the church—not the building, but as God’s children called to action. Pastor Jason reminds us of our responsibility to serve our communities, our state, and the world, making an impact for the glory of the Lord....

  19. God Can 101

    In today’s message, "God Can 101," Pastor Cody draws from Luke 1:26-38 to remind us that God is not distant or merely watching from the outside—He is actively involved in our lives. Pastor Cody shares how faith in the little things leads to favor in greater things. He encourages us to trust the...

  20. Don't Miss Christmas

    In today’s message, “Don’t Miss Christmas,” Pastor Cody takes us through Matthew 2:1-8, reflecting on King Herod’s missed opportunity to be part of the greatest story ever told—the birth of Christ. Pastor Cody challenges us to recognize that we, too, are being invited into God’s story. He...

  21. To Business for Christmas

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody challenges us with the question: Are we too busy for Christmas? Drawing from Luke 2:7 and the story of the innkeeper, Pastor Cody highlights how God’s invitations often come as interruptions. He reminds us that when God invites us into His story, it requires us to...

  22. My Hometown Testimony

    In today’s heartfelt message, Pastor Cody takes us on a journey back to his roots, reflecting on the pivotal moments and people who opened doors and guided him in following God’s calling. He reminds us of the storms in life where others, often unknowingly, stood up to show love and provide…

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  23. Cultivating Courageous Companionship

    In today’s message, Guest Speaker Joshua Humbert dives into the theme of "Cultivating Courageous Companionship," drawing from 1 Samuel 19:1–7. He challenges us to reflect on the lengths we would go for a friend in need and what it means to be a true companion. Joshua highlights the inspiring…

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  24. Shamelessly Bold Prayer

    In today’s message, Pastor Josh explores Luke 11:5-13 and tackles the question, "Does prayer ever feel like it’s bothering God?" He challenges us to reflect on whether we’re praying just for what we want or seeking God’s help to overcome struggles that seem unbreakable. Pastor Josh reminds us…

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  25. Your Next Step

    In today’s message, Guest Speaker Pastor Keith Baldridge invites us to consider "Your Next Step" in following God’s direction. He challenges us not to settle but to press beyond the invisible ceilings in our lives, stepping boldly into the purpose we were created for. Pastor Keith shares how true...

  26. The Church Legacy

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody speaks on "The Church Legacy," diving into what it means to build something lasting for God. Building for God is never comfortable—it challenges us and requires personal growth as we align with His vision. Pastor Cody reminds us that God’s vision is always beyond…

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  27. The Place Of God

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody takes us on a journey from the ancient tabernacle to the modern church, exploring the significance of gathering in "The Place of God." Drawing from Psalm 122:1-9, Pastor Cody highlights the power and blessing that come when believers come together to worship. He...

  28. It's Vanilla

    In today’s message, guest speaker Jason Wyatt reminds us that while God’s teachings may seem simple—like the familiar flavor of vanilla—there’s incredible depth and value when we take a closer look. Pastor Jason draws a powerful comparison to the vanilla bean harvest, showing how something that...

  29. The Overcomers

    In today’s message, Pastor Cody unpacks the powerful truth of what it means to be an overcomer. Drawing from Revelation 12:11, he shows us how to overcome life’s challenges through the blood of the Lamb, the word of our testimony, and by surrendering our lives completely to God. Pastor Cody gives...

  30. The Vineyard

    In today’s message, Lead Pastor Cody challenges us to trust in the Lord by giving generously from the blessings He has provided. Pastor Cody explores how giving is an act of faith, demonstrating our trust in God's provision and His ability to multiply what we release. He breaks down practical…

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  31. Serving Is The Path To Calling

    In today's message, Lead Pastor Cody reveals how serving others is the key to discovering your calling. Pastor Cody walks us through the importance of a servant's heart, showing how true fulfillment and purpose come when we shift our focus from ourselves to those around us. He breaks down…

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  32. Productive Pain | The Path of Forgiveness

    In today’s message, Lead Pastor Cody dives into the concept of Productive Pain—the kind of pain designed to grow you and make you better. Pastor Cody explores how true healing and growth often begin with forgiveness. He breaks down what forgiveness really is, what it’s not, and how we can both…

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  33. Overcoming Mental Barriers

    Join Lead Pastor Cody as he helps us break through the mental barriers that keep us from a deeper relationship with God. In this powerful message, Pastor Cody shows us how public victories are often the result of private battles, and the key to overcoming them lies in a personal, authentic...

  34. The Red Letter Challenge

    In this message, Lead Pastor Cody invites you to join him on a 40-day journey through the very words of Jesus in The Red Letter Challenge. It's more than just a sermon—it's an opportunity for our church family to come together, dig deep into the heart of Christ's teachings, and make a commitment...

  35. Son's, Not Slaves

    Topic: Sons, Not Slaves Scripture: Romans 8:12–17 With Guest Speaker: Josh Grant

  36. How We Spiritually Grow

    How to stay connected to Jesus. Topic: Spiritual Growth Scripture: John 15:15 With Lead Pastor: Cody Whitfill

  37. The Long Middle

    Finding encouragement, joy, and hope in the long seasons of life. Topic: The Long Middle Scripture: Galatians 6:9 With Lead Pastor: Cody Whitfill

  38. Starting A New Season

    How to bring your ministry to your job and your people. Topic: Vision Series: Starting A New Season Scripture: Mark 16:15 With Lead Pastor: Cody Whitfill

  39. The End Of A Season

    Let the Holy Spirit prepare you in this season, for the next one. Topic: Vision Series: The End Of A Season Scripture: Jeremiah 8:20 With Lead Pastor: Cody Whitfill

  40. Worship Is The Response

    How to respond to a hard time, struggle, or storm in your life. Series: Worship Is The Response Scripture: Matthew 14:22–27 With Guest Speaker: Jason Wyatt

  41. Endeavor, Like It Matters Forever

    The lives of Saul, Samuel and Jonathan (a 4-week series): Week 4 Series: Short Windows, Big Truths Scripture: 1 Samuel 14:1–23 With Guest Speaker: Joshua Humbert

  42. Train for the Trial

    The lives of Saul, Samuel and Jonathan (a 4 week series): Week 3 Series: Short Windows, Big Truths Scripture: 1 Samuel 13:1–14 With Guest Speaker: Joshua Humbert

  43. Pile It High At The Proclamation Potluck

    The lives of Saul, Samuel and Jonathan (a 4 week series): Week 2 Series: Short Windows, Big Truths Scripture: 1 Samuel 12:20–25 With Guest Speaker: Joshua Humbert

  44. Never Surrender, Always Surrender

    Repudiate the snake, receive the Spirit, and renew with the Savior. Series: Short Windows, Big Truths Scripture: 1 Samuel 11:1–4 With Guest Speaker: Joshua Humbert

  45. 4 Types of People

    Which type of soil are you? Series: Getting From God Scripture: Luke 8:4–15 With Lead Pastor: Cody Whitfill

  46. Getting From God

    My legacy might be more about who I raise than what I do. Series: Getting From God Scripture: Luke 11:5–13 With Lead Pastor: Cody Whitfill

  47. When God Doesn't Make Sense

    As we focus more on God rather than our problems, we find God get bigger in our lives and our problems get smaller! Series: When God Doesn't Make Sense Scripture: Isaiah 40:27–31 With Lead Pastor: Cody Whitfill

  48. The Power Of A Goby

    Positive progress is the point of God's plan. Scripture: John 8:32 With Guest Speaker: Toby Slough

  49. Forging A Fervent Faith For Real

    Commit to persistent progress. Contemplate a tranformational truth. Count on future fidelity. Scripture: Psalm 138:1–2 With Guest Speaker: Joshua Humbert

  50. 3 Ways To Pray

    Concentrated prayer, continual prayer, and corporate prayer. Series: Suit Up! Scripture: Ephesians 6:18–20 With Lead Pastor: Cody Whitfill

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to the River Valley Podcast! Whether you are listening at home, on the job, at the gym, or in the car – wherever you’re joining us, I hope that you’ll open up your heart and open up your mind & receive a fresh word from the Lord today! Enjoy the message!

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