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What can I expect on Sunday morning?
How do I learn more about River of Life?
I am interested to hear more about a relationship with Jesus. Who can I talk to at your church?
Does River Of Life have a "Statement of Faith?"
How do I become a member of River of Life?
How do I rent church facilities?
How do I schedule a wedding at River of Life? Is there a wedding policy?
What about baptisms at River of Life?
Does River of Life have parent/child dedications?
What is River of Life's denominational affiliation?

What can I expect on Sunday morning?
At River of Life, you can expect to be welcomed with enthusiasm and hospitality on Sunday mornings. No matter where you are in your faith journey, from a seasoned veteran to an individual looking for God in today's world, our doors and our hearts are open to you. Each time you attend River of life, you are an answer to prayer and we look forward to welcoming you soon.

You can expect:

  • Worship that is authentic, Spirit inspired, and culturally relevant.
  • A congregation of grace-filled people who place a high value on relationships and community.
  • Quality teaching from God's Word.
  • A casual setting.
  • Children, infants through teens, will be nurtured, valued, and challenged to grow in a fun and safe environment.

  • How do I learn more about River of Life?
    The staff of River of Life looks forward to meeting you to answer any questions you may have about the church, its leaders, its beliefs, its goals and its direction. The Connections Room is our open forum for questions and information, and the staff's opportunity to meet you. As a visitor, regular attendee or member of River of Life, you are an answer to our prayers! Please allow our pastoral staff and congregation to get to know you by stopping by the Connections Room on Sunday morning.

    I am interested to hear more about a relationship with Jesus. Who can I talk to at your church?
    We would love to tell you more about what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Please call or email Pastor Bob Johnson to schedule a meeting at pastorbob@rolchurch.net. If you are curious about Jesus, the pure basics of being or becoming a Christian, or the Bible in general, the Christianity 101 Class is the place for you!

    Does River of Life have a "Statement of Faith?"
    River of Life endorses and shares the same Statement of Faith upheld by the Evangelical Free Church of America. Click here for more info.

    How do I become a member of River of Life?
    River of Life is filled with God-loving individuals who desire a heart-felt, fulfilling relationship with Jesus Christ and fellowship with other believers. Membership at River of Life is a significant step in committing yourself to the beliefs, direction and values of the church and includes a willingness to commit oneself to River of Life through service, and attendance, sharing talents and giftedness as well as financial resources.

    Membership at River of Life begins with our Christianity 101 Class. This class starts you on your path to membership, please join us for the next session!

    How do I rent church facilities?
    Please contact the church office for a Building Usage Permit and more information about our facility use policy.

    How do I schedule a wedding at River of Life? Is there a wedding policy?
    Please contact the church office at 763-441-7527 and request your Wedding Guideline packet.

    What about baptisms at River of Life?
    Baptism at River of Life is based on the Biblical teaching of "believer baptism." This means that baptisms are reserved for those who have placed their trust in Jesus Christ and are capable of making a confession of faith. We hold baptism celebrations throughout the year (approximately quarterly). Baptismal services are a time of testimony, joy and thanksgiving! Please join us! If you are interested in being baptized, please place your request with the church office at 763/441-7527.

    In addition, the pastoral staff at River of Life performs child dedications. For more information on having your child dedicated to God, please see the following question.

    Does River of Life have parent/child dedications?
    River of Life celebrates life! Following the Biblical example of Hanna in 1Samuel 1:20-28, we dedicate infants to God. Infant/child dedication services are a true blessing to us! We appreciate the opportunity to formally dedicate your child to God and publicly pronounce your commitment to serve God in your home. Infant/child dedications take place the second Sunday of each month during Sunday morning worship services. If you are interested in having your child/children dedicated, please place your request with the church office at 763/441-7527.

    What is River of Life's denominational affiliation?
    River of Life Church is a free and independent body, in cooperation with the Evangelical Free Church of America.


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    River of Life Church · 21695 Elk Lake Road · Elk River, MN 55330 · Phone: (763) 441-7527 · rol@rolchurch.net