Riverside Church

Riverside Church Welcome to Riverside Community Church. We are at 1040 Hilliard Street, Peterborough, Ontario.

Services take place every Sunday morning at 10am, and we invite you to join us!

Honouring all who served and are serving. Lest we forget.
11/11/2025

Honouring all who served and are serving. Lest we forget.

Merry Christmas! Christ is born!
12/25/2024

Merry Christmas! Christ is born!

“The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son.” — Joh...
12/25/2024

“The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son.” — John 1:14
Today, we celebrate the miracle of Christmas—the Word became flesh, and Jesus, the light of the world, entered our lives. In Him, we see the fullness of God’s love, grace, and glory. This day marks the beginning of the most transformative story ever told, as God Himself came to dwell among us, bringing hope, peace, joy, and love to all.
As we reflect on the gift of Jesus, may we be filled with gratitude and awe for His presence in our lives. Christmas is not just a celebration of His birth, but the ongoing presence of the Savior who continues to transform our hearts.

Prayer: Thank You, Lord, for sending Jesus, the light of the world. We celebrate His birth and the hope, peace, joy, and love He brings. May we carry His light throughout the year. Amen.

Question: Merry Christmas from our church family to yours! How are you celebrating today? We’d love to know how you’re marking this special day.

“Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.” — Luke 2:11Tonight, we celebrat...
12/24/2024

“Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.” — Luke 2:11
Tonight, we celebrate the most significant moment in history—the birth of Jesus Christ, our Savior. The fulfillment of God’s promise to bring us hope, peace, and salvation. As we reflect on the incredible gift of love given to us in the form of a tiny baby, let’s rejoice in the profound truth that God is with us.
This Christmas Eve, may we be filled with gratitude for the Savior who came to transform our world and our hearts.

Prayer: Lord, we rejoice in the birth of Jesus, the fulfillment of Your promise of love. May this night remind us of the incredible gift You’ve given us, and may our hearts overflow with thanksgiving. Amen.

Question: How do you celebrate Christmas Eve? Share your traditions with us and let’s celebrate the joy of this night together.

“We love because he first loved us.” — 1 John 4:19God’s love for us is the source of all love. It’s because of His great...
12/23/2024

“We love because he first loved us.” — 1 John 4:19
God’s love for us is the source of all love. It’s because of His great love that we are able to love others. As we prepare for Christmas, let’s reflect on the depth of His love and allow it to flow through us to those around us.

Prayer: Thank You, Lord, for loving us first. Let Your love flow through us and inspire us to love others as You have loved us. Amen.

Action: Let someone know you’re thankful for them, and tell them why. Let’s spread gratitude and love today!

“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” — John 15:13Jesus’ love for us is the ult...
12/22/2024

“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” — John 15:13
Jesus’ love for us is the ultimate example of sacrifice. As we reflect on His coming, let’s remember the deep love He has for each of us—a love that calls us to give of ourselves for others. Today, let’s be inspired by His example to love more selflessly.

Prayer: Thank You for Your sacrificial love, Jesus. Help us to love like You, serving others with humility and grace. Amen.

Question: How can you show love to someone today?

“You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence.” — Psalm 16:11The path of life God l...
12/21/2024

“You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence.” — Psalm 16:11
The path of life God lays before us is filled with joy, especially when we walk closely with Him. As we continue our Advent journey, may we experience His presence in a deep, personal way and find joy in each step.

Prayer: Fill us with joy as we walk in Your path, Lord. Lead us into Your presence and guide us with Your love. Amen.

Question: Where do you feel closest to God’s presence?

“He will rejoice over you with singing.” — Zephaniah 3:17God delights in us with joy beyond measure—He sings over us in ...
12/20/2024

“He will rejoice over you with singing.” — Zephaniah 3:17
God delights in us with joy beyond measure—He sings over us in His love. As we wait for the celebration of His birth, let us reflect on the incredible joy He has in us and find ways to share that joy with others.

Prayer: Thank You for rejoicing over us, God. Let us find joy in Your love and share it with those around us. Amen.

Question: What’s one way you share joy with others?

“With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.” — Isaiah 12:3Our salvation is a wellspring of joy, offering ...
12/19/2024

“With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.” — Isaiah 12:3
Our salvation is a wellspring of joy, offering us hope, peace, and life in Christ. As we wait for His coming, may we draw deeply from this source of joy and share it with those around us.

Prayer: May our salvation remind us of the joy we have in You, Lord. Thank You for the living water You offer. Amen.

“Though you have not seen him, you love him...filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy.” — 1 Peter 1:8-9Even though...
12/18/2024

“Though you have not seen him, you love him...filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy.” — 1 Peter 1:8-9
Even though we have not seen Jesus face-to-face, we can still experience a joy that fills our hearts completely. This joy comes from our love for Him and the anticipation of His return. Today, let’s celebrate the inexpressible joy we have in Christ.

Prayer: Fill our hearts with inexpressible joy as we wait on You. May Your presence be the source of our joy today and always. Amen.

Question: What song fills you with joy?

Address

1040 Hilliard Street
Peterborough, ON
K9H5S1

Opening Hours

10am - 12pm

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