Frequently Asked Questions
Q:
What do I wear to The River?
A: You will see a lot of diverse styles worn at The River from dresses
and suits to blue jeans and t-shirts. You may wear whatever you feel
comfortable worshipping in, however, we ask that modest apparel be worn
so that other worshippers are not distracted.
Q:
I've heard that you have a Bible college, how do I find out more
information about that and do I have to come to your church to attend?
A: The River School of Ministry is open to the public, however, the
requirements are that you do attend church and have a letter of
recommendation from the leadership in your church. The course takes two
years. A diploma is issued after completion of the course. The course
also meets the criteria for you to file for an Associates Degree of
Biblical Studies from Vision International University. Contact
Joanne Jones for more information.
Q:
How do you Worship?
A: You will see a lot of diversity in worship from clapping, weeping,
singing, praying, and other movements of praise and worship of God! We
have a focus on freedom of expression of worship. We serve a Real God
and believe in Real Worship. If you have any questions, do not hesitate
to call or email the office.
Q:
What do you have for children?
A: The following ministries are available for the Sunday morning and
Wednesday night services:
NURSERY: Ages 0-2
RAINBOWS: Ages 3-5
KOPS (Kids of Promise): Ages 6-12
Pastor Joanne is the director for the Nursery and Rainbows. Pam Owen in the children's church (KOPS) minister.
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Q:
How do I get Baptized or Join the church?A: If you have accepted Jesus as your Savior and repented of your sins and want to be baptized, simply contact the office. We have a baptistery, and in warmer weather, we may use the pond on the property. To join the church, contact the office and review our statement of beliefs and we will get you more information on joining the church.