A different take on church history Every Christian matters to God, but he has also used specific men and women in particularly important ways to advance his church from the very beginning. We rightly look up to and learn from this great cloud of witnesses. But no mere human is Read more…
Sunday Worship 2022 Missions Sunday on Nov 13 Next Sunday (11/13) is our annual Missions Sunday, focusing on mission work in Japan. During Sunday school we will hear from Frank Harrell (MTW) and Warren Griffith (Mission to Japan). Pastor Lanier will be preaching on “Jesus and the Old Testament Great Read more…
Thankful November Night All families are encouraged to join our “Thankful November Night” to sing and express thanks to the Lord! The campfire singalong will take place on Saturday, November 12 from 6:00-7:30 pm on the lawn outside of the church office. The church will provide all the fixings for Read more…
Sunday Worship We will continue our sermon series Roaring and Restoration, looking at Amos 7:1-9 The Adult Sunday school on Clay-footed Heroes will focus on Billy Graham Youth Ministry continue the study titled Bible 101 Children’s Ministry – All Teams Training Join us 11/6, 12:30 – 2:00 for an exciting Read more…
Sunday Worship We will continue our sermon series Roaring and Restoration, looking at Amos 6:1-14 The Adult Sunday school on Clay-footed Heroes will focus on Karl Barth Walk-For-Life On Saturday 10/22, come join our Mercy Team as we walk/run and sponsor The Pregnancy Center in the Walk-For-Life, or choose to only sponsor the River Read more…
Sunday Worship We will continue our sermon series Roaring and Restoration, looking at Amos 5:18-27 The Adult Sunday school on Clay-footed Heroes will focus on Jonathan Edwards The Youth Sunday school will be starting a Bible 101 study New Member Sunday We invite you to join us in welcoming newcomers Read more…
Teacher Appreciation Luncheon and Team Training! Save the date for November 6, 2022! We will have our teacher appreciation luncheon and training meeting after the second service of church. All children’s ministry team members, youth helpers and adults who are interested in joining the team are encouraged to come. Lunch Read more…
Sunday Worship We will continue the Sermon Series Roaring and Restoration, on Amos 5:1-17 The Adult Sunday school on Clay-footed Heroes continues with John Calvin This week is Family Sunday, ROCK will be available in 2nd service for Pre-K only Missions Spotlight Have you noticed that our pastors/elders pray for Read more…
Church Planting in Asia This post is the start of a new monthly series where our Missions Committee will update you on the missionaries we are praying for as a church that month. October is Micah and Blair! Micah and Blair, along with their four children, live in Southeast Asia Read more…
Sunday Worship We will continue the Sermon Series Roaring and Restoration, on Amos 4:1-13 The Adult Sunday school on Clay-footed Heroes continues with a look at Martin Luther We will be celebrating the Lord’s Supper together Normal ROCK will be offered for up to 3rd grade (next Sunday will be Read more…
ROC On This Fall! It’s not too late to join the children’s ministry for fellowship and biblical exploration at ROC On, short for River Oaks Church on Wednesdays! This program is for children in preschool through fifth grade. Every week starts with a family dinner served between 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. followed Read more…
Sunday Worship We will continue the Sermon Series Roaring and Restoration, on Amos 3:1-15 The Adult Sunday school on Clay-footed Heroes continues with a look at Thomas Aquinas The youth Sunday school and children’s ministry will continue studying Exodus 2022 Elder and Deacon Nominations Each year, River Oaks solicits nominations Read more…
Sunday Worship We will continue the Sermon Series Roaring and Restoration, on Amos 2: 4-16 The Adult Sunday school on Clay-footed Heroes continues with a look at early medieval mysticism Important Livestream Update Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, River Oaks (like many churches) did not offer a livestream or video Read more…
Interested in Joining ROC? Have you been attending River Oaks Church for some time? We would love to invite you to experience the joy of belonging to your local church through church membership. Our new members class is an opportunity to find out more about who we are and what Read more…
Sunday Worship We will begin the Sermon Series Roaring and Restoration, studying the book of Amos The Adult Sunday school on Clay-footed Heroes continues with a look at Constantine the Great The Missions Committee will meet after the 2nd service Walk-for-Life Come join our Mercy Team as we walk/run and Read more…
Sunday Worship We will continue our Ecclesiastes series (Striving After the Wind) with Ecclesiastes 11:5-12:8 The Adult Sunday school on Clay-footed Heroes continues with a look at the early church and the battle against heresies We will be celebrating the Lord’s Supper together ROCK will be available in the 2nd Read more…
Audio Recordings & Video Recap Did you miss some of the sessions on Ephesians by Abbie Shimer, or do you simply want to revisit one of the talks? You can download the audio using these links: Growing in the Lord — Together! All ladies are invited to the River Oaks Read more…
Is all vanity? The book of Ecclesiastes begins with the infamous words, “Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.” Such a statement makes us wonder why this book is even in the Bible. After all if God is the author of life, how can everything Read more…
Sunday Worship We will continue our Ecclesiastes series (Striving After the Wind) with Ecclesiastes 10:1-11:4 A new Adult Sunday school on Clay-footed Heroes will begin at 10:15am The youth will be continuing their study of Exodus during Sunday school The children will be studying how Jesus fulfilled the prophecy of Read more…
Sunday Worship We will continue our Ecclesiastes series (Striving After the Wind) with Ecclesiastes 9 Adult Sunday school will be a special #AMA (ask-me-anything) with Pastor Lanier. Email the church with any questions on Luke, Ecclesiastes, or anything else! The youth will be continuing their study of Exodus during Sunday Read more…