Worship Musician June 2020 | Page 66

his strength really that he’s kind of feeling out the last ten or twenty percent of his sermon for that weekend right before he goes up there. What’s been great about that is it’s really cool to see where the Spirit guides and where song and lyric will be linked up so often, and really have had nothing to do with our plan and our preparation. Our lead pastor loves to flex until the very last second. [WM] I know that River Valley Church is a multi-campus, international church outreach. And River Valley Worship (RVW) is multiethnic and multi-racial, which is commendable. Does RVW reflect the worship expressions and songwriting of the main campus only, or is the extended family included within the RVW collective, and if so, how does that work? [Ryan] It is a joy and a precious thing that out of the nine campuses, their locations and communities are different. We have campuses in downtown locations, urban settings, we ha out in the country for we have campuses i we have campuses in traditional church audit it’s very important, that album project, we rep in and through our co and locations on any w intentional in each sea different facets of our and ethnicity is one fac members who are servin all into one collective. At River Valley Worshi weekend are spread o Cities and our different c on many different levels no means is it somethin but we know Heaven is 34 June 2020