

Rivers Church Sandton
Rivers Church
Welcome to the Rivers Church Podcast, we’re thrilled to be sharing our passion for Jesus and the power of His word with you today. The message’s you’re about to listen to are recorded at one of our Sunday services.
We are a dynamic and inclusive church with campuses all over South Africa, our doors are open to all - regardless of age, race or economic status.
At Rivers we believe in delivering Bible teachings that are will inspire and equip you in your life. Our mission is to bring Christ-centred messages that are relevant to the world today as well as new perspectives on how to live a purposeful and fulfilled life. We are dedicated to presenting the truth about Jesus in a creative and illustrative manner that is accessible to all.
For more information visit our website www.rivers.church
We are a dynamic and inclusive church with campuses all over South Africa, our doors are open to all - regardless of age, race or economic status.
At Rivers we believe in delivering Bible teachings that are will inspire and equip you in your life. Our mission is to bring Christ-centred messages that are relevant to the world today as well as new perspectives on how to live a purposeful and fulfilled life. We are dedicated to presenting the truth about Jesus in a creative and illustrative manner that is accessible to all.
For more information visit our website www.rivers.church
Episodes
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Mar 11, 2025 • 36min
How To Make The Best Of A Bad Situation: Ps André Olivier
In this conversation, Ps André Olivier, a dynamic speaker at Rivers Church Sandton, shares insightful strategies for handling life's challenges. He emphasizes that while we can't control situations, we can control our responses. Listeners will explore practical steps to turn adversity into opportunity, including navigating complex family dynamics and setting boundaries. With humor and biblical lessons, André highlights the importance of resilience and maintaining a positive mindset to ultimately find peace amidst turmoil.

Mar 5, 2025 • 38min
The Incredible Value of a Human Being: Ps André Olivier
You have intrinsic value because the hand of God is on you. In this message, Ps André reminds us of the incredible value we have as human beings because God made us. Ps André uses some illustrations and scriptures from the Bible to show us how valuable we are in the eyes of God.

Mar 5, 2025 • 35min
Managing the Waiting & Silent Seasons: Ps Wilma Olivier
Don’t underestimate the preparation that takes place in the waiting season. In this message Ps Wilma encourages us to be expectant and trust God that the answer is just around the corner as we wait with great faith.

Feb 25, 2025 • 27min
Living An Undivided Life: Ps Adi Olivier
Division starts in the heart and then spreads into our world and communities. In this message, Ps Adi encourages us with four areas in which we must be undivided to keep our hearts fully committed to God and His church.

Feb 18, 2025 • 36min
Developing Great Faith Part 3: Ps André Olivier
We are in a spiritual battle, and the enemy’s goal is to pull us away from our faith. In Part 3 of Developing Great Faith, Ps. André unpacks how we can stand firm by equipping ourselves with the armour of God.

Feb 11, 2025 • 34min
Make Room: Ps Jeff T Osborne
In this message, Ps Jeff T Osborne encourages us from Joshua 17 with four things that we should keep in mind before we can make room for what God has called us to. Ps Jeff relates our lives to those of the Israelites as they began to possess the land the Lord had given them and helps us identify points that we can use to build our lives on.

Feb 6, 2025 • 35min
Seasons are Time Frames: Ps Wilma Olivier
Seasons are time frames and time frames change all the time. Every time frame tells a story.Ecclesiastes 3 stresses the preciousness of time. We learn that times will change and that time is our most precious resource.If we have lost money or property, those can be restored. However, if we have lost time, it cannot ever be restored.We should make time count for what is important and Moses encourages us in Ps 90 to ask God to teach us to number our days aright that we might gain a heart of wisdom.Every day is a gift and we need the Lord to teach us to use our time for what counts both here on earth and in eternity.

Feb 5, 2025 • 35min
Developing Great Faith Part 2: Ps André Olivier
In this episode, Ps André continues in part 2 of developing great faith as he encourages us with four ways on how we can exercise great faith in our lives.

Jan 29, 2025 • 31min
Developing Great Faith Part 1: Ps André Olivier
Forsaking All I Trust Him. In this episode, Ps. André lays out our vision for our church for 2025 as he encourages us to develop Great Faith and how God responds to us when we have Great Faith.

Jan 22, 2025 • 42min
The Extraordinary Impact Of Ordinary Christians: Ps André Olivier
God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things. In this episode, Ps. André encourages us that ordinary people must believe that God could use them to achieve extraordinary things in God's kingdom.