Newcomers Lunch
Apr
14
1:00 PM13:00

Newcomers Lunch

Pastor Josh and Pastor Bobby along with their wives, Rachel and Carrie, want to meet and fellowship with all newcomers who have been attending the last several months. Lunch and drinks will be served and you will have the opportunity to meet other leaders and members. Children are welcome to sit at the table with their parent/guardian.

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Ignite with Leif Hetland
Jan
28
6:30 PM18:30

Ignite with Leif Hetland

Sunday Night Ignite with Leif Hetland

Service start at 6:30pm

Our annual 21 days of prayer and fasting ends Sunday evening, January 28th, with a time of extended worship together. We have already been hearing the testimonies of what God has been doing in the lives of our church. Join us at 6:30pm in the Riverbend Sanctuary with special guest Leif Hetland as the Riverbend Worship Team lead us in a night of worship and prophetic ministry.

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Combination Service
Jan
28
10:00 AM10:00

Combination Service

  • Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us on Sunday January 28th for a special combined celebration service as we end our 21 Days or Prayer and Fasting, with special guest, Leif Hetland.

We will have one service, at 10am, at the Hilton Garden Inn Riverfront in Suffolk. Please arrive early for good parking.

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Community Drive Thru Prayer
Jan
20
10:00 AM10:00

Community Drive Thru Prayer

When: January 20th
Time: 10:30am - 12pm (Event Time) | 10am Mandatory Training
Where: Riverbend Church Parking Lot

With our church strategically located near busy Shoulders Hill Road, we have an incredible to reach our community with prayer! From 10:30am to 12pm, we will open up our parking lot for the community to pull in, roll down their window, and receive prayer. Below are some opportunities to volunteer!

Volunteer Opportunities
- Prayer Team
- Hospitality (Preparing Coffee & Hot Chocolate)
- Security
- Holding Signs on the Sidewalk of Shoulders Hill
- Parking Directors

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El Amado Block Party
Dec
16
3:30 PM15:30

El Amado Block Party

Here's your chance to spread Christmas cheer! Come serve at our El Amado Christmas party. Sign up to volunteer. All donations can be received at the welcome center on Sunday mornings.

When: December 16th, 3:30pm-5:30pm
Where: Outdoor Event @ South Military Hwy. and Galberry Rd. across from First Baptist Church South Hill
Volunteers Needed: Carolers, Food and Gift Distribution, Set-Up and Tear Down

Items to Donate:
50 fleece blankets
35 filled Christmas stockings 
20 Ordered Pizzas(on Dec. 16th): 10 Cheese 10 Pepperoni
4 boxes of Capri-Suns
2 Cases of Bottled Water 
60 Sugar Cookies

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Men's Ministry Breakfast
Dec
9
8:00 AM08:00

Men's Ministry Breakfast

If you are looking for deeper community with the men of Riverbend, join us for breakfast and fellowship on December 9th, from 8:00am-10:00am. We will also host a Q&A session with trusted leaders and mentors from within Riverbend. Our group of panelists will answer your questions about life as a disciple of Christ. See you there!

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Connections Seminar
Sep
22
to Sep 23

Connections Seminar

Are you interested in learning more about the history, vision, and mission of Riverbend Church?

Are you interested in becoming a member?

Our Next Connections Seminar is on 
Sept. 22nd and 23rd. Friday from 6:30-9pm & Saturday from 9-1pm.

Click the link to get more information and to register and let us know you are coming.

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Small Groups Registrations
Sep
3
to Oct 1

Small Groups Registrations

Small Groups are the backbone of the local church. They are a place to make deeper connections with fellow believers, and grow together in our faith. No matter what group you decide to join, you will connect and grow with awesome people. Follow the link to see what groups we are offering, and to sign up today.

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Fan Into Flames- Week of Prayer and Fasting
Aug
20
to Aug 27

Fan Into Flames- Week of Prayer and Fasting

August 20-27, 2023 is a time when we gather as a church for 7-days of prayer and fasting. As we approach this new season we are looking towards everything God has for our lives. Our focus is to prepare our hearts for what God has in store for us as we activate our faith and pray for our families, church, workplaces, city, and nation. Follow the link to see the corporate prayer meetings scheduled for the week and the prayer points.

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Foundational Elements of a Spiritual Life(Equipping Class)
Jul
10
to Jul 24

Foundational Elements of a Spiritual Life(Equipping Class)

Ensuring we have a proper foundation is critical for every follower of Christ. During this mini-series, the participants will examine three critical principles of the Believer’s spiritual life.

Elder Patricia Nesbitt, Presenter
Dates: Mondays, July 10, 17, and 24, 2023
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location: Riverbend Church Annex

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Prophecy, Prophets and Pitfalls (Equipping Class)
Jun
29
to Jul 20

Prophecy, Prophets and Pitfalls (Equipping Class)

Prophecy and prophetic ministry remains one of the most controversial gifts in the church today. In this seminar you will learn the nature of the gift of prophecy with specific guidance for its use. Learn how to discern, judge and biblically evaluate prophecy and prophetic words. Participants will also be activated in this ministry through a proven five-fold minister.

Dr. Bobby Hill
Dates:
Thursday, June 29, Wednesday July 5, & Thursday July 20
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location: Riverbend Church Annex

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The 3 Days
Apr
7
to Apr 9

The 3 Days

Join Riverbend for our Easter weekend celebration!

Friday, April 7th, 6pm - Good Friday Service

Saturday, April 8th, 10am to 12:00am - Eggstravaganza

Sunday, April 9th, 9 & 11am - Easter Celebration Services

Follow the link for more information!

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