The River Church

Come and visit us at Chaska’s River City Days this weekend, July 23-24.  River City Days is Chaska’s annual community celebration.  It is sponsored by several local community organizations and businesses and features food, games, and arts and Crafts booths.  The festival is held downtown in the Chaska City Square.  You can check out the [...]

Check out the faith page of this week’s edition of the Chaska Herald. I wrote an article about worrying in tough economic times. Here’s a link to the online print edition (click on the picture to enlarge).

Nope…Not a Bible study on the story of the Good Samaritan. Rather a story about new census report about Chaska, the community where many of us live and minister…

Hey River Community,

We would love to have you participate in the development of this website. If you have poetry or photography or ideas or thoughts that you’d like to share, we’d love to post them!

Though we’re a bit past Christmas now, I thought I’d share a project I worked on for a Christmas Eve service. I had been reflecting on the Christmas narrative, and I was struck by how terrified Mary and Joseph must have been by the cataclysmic events that they were thrust into. Sanitized Christmas [...]