Sunday Worship VBS Week: 6/24 through 6/28 VBS – The Great Jungle Journey, Mon, 6/24 – Fri, 6/28 (9am – noon). The kids will set off on an epic adventure from Genesis to Revelation. Amid sloths, butterflies, river dolphins, and dart frogs, your children will sail along on a fun Read more…
Sunday Worship VBS Prep Week Join the VBS Prep Team Mon, 6/17 – Fri, 6/21 (9am – 4pm). We will be preparing to transform River Oaks into a Jungle cruise bible adventure. We will be gathering supplies and constructing the crafts, decorations, games, snacks, and all stations needed for the Read more…
“To give his life as a ransom for many” The four Gospels in the New Testament each present a complementary portrait of the person and work of Jesus Christ of Nazareth. Although the Gospel of Mark is the shortest portrait, it is no less profound or compelling. Mark presents Jesus Read more…
Sunday Worship Mercy Team – Angels of Mercy Gala Join the Mercy Team on Saturday, June 8, from 6-9:00pm for the 2nd annual ‘Light the Way’ Gala by Angels of Mercy Ministry at 541 N Palmetto Avenue in Sanford. Enjoy dinner and fellowship. The guest speaker is Seminole County’s Sheriff Read more…
Serving Women and Children in Need One of our favorite annual community support initiatives is joining several other churches in Seminole County to support the Pregnancy Centers in their Baby Bottle Campaign (find out more | watch video). The Pregnancy Centers exist to offer women alternatives to abortion by modeling the love Read more…
Sunday Worship Men’s Monthly Breakfast – June 1 Join the Men’s Monthly Breakfast on Saturday, June 1, from 8-9:30am at the church . Enjoy fellowship, a great pancake breakfast, and our guest speaker Hugh Phillips. Coming up in church life All Church ‣ Weekend To Remember by Family Life (marriage seminar)‣ June Read more…
Sunday Worship YAF Movie Night -5/31 On Friday, May 31, 8-10:30pm Young Adult Fellowship will be meeting at the Horner’s home for Movie Night. Bring friends and whatever snacks, drinks, dessert, candy you want to eat/share! RSVP Coming up in church life All Church ‣ Weekend To Remember by Family Read more…
Sunday School for the Second Quarter This Spring we will be offering two adult Sunday school classes that touch on core theological topics. Our philosophy of Adult Ed at River Oaks is to provide a balanced “diet” of classes that cover Bible, theology, and contemporary issues (like our recent class Read more…
Sunday Worship VBS Craft Donations The VBS Great Jungle Journey (June 24-28) features a cruise from Genesis to Revelation! The jungle cruise ports are the 7 C’s of History: Creation, Corruption, Catastrophe, Confusion, Christ, Cross, and Consummation. Donations Needed! There is a VBS rain-forest themed table in the hallway with Read more…
Sunday Worship Baby Bottle Campaign – 2024 The Mercy Team partners with the Pregnancy Centers in the Baby Bottle Campaign – The Difference is Life! We encourage you to join us by taking a bottle home, praying for the women, filling the bottle (with cash, coins, or a check) , and then returning the bottle back Read more…
Sunday Worship Summer Picnic Potluck – 5/8 All are invited to the Summer Picnic Potluck this Wednesday, May 8 (5:30-7:30pm). There will be bounce houses, food, and fellowship. Huey Magoos chicken tenders will be provided. We’re asking those with last names: A-L bring a side dish, M-Z bring a dessert. Read more…
Sunday Worship Men’s Monthly Breakfast Join the Men’s Monthly Breakfast on Saturday, May 4, from 8:00-9:30am at the church . Enjoy fellowship, a great pancake breakfast, and our guest speaker Tanner Johnson. Coming up in church life All Church ‣ Summer Picnic Potluck, Wednesday, 5/8 during ROC On (5:30-7:30pm)‣ Main course will be Read more…
Sunday Worship Membership Class this Saturday! Our new members class (Saturday, 4/20 8:30am-12:30pm) is an opportunity to find out more about who we are and what we believe. It is a great way to learn about the church, meet new people, get plugged into ROC, and see why belonging to the Read more…
Sunday Worship Membership Class – Spring 2024 Our new members class (Saturday, 4/20 8:30am-12:30pm) is an opportunity to find out more about who we are and what we believe. It is a great way to learn about the church, meet new people, get plugged into ROC, and see why belonging to Read more…
Sunday Worship Spiritual Formation Weekend (April 5-6) River Oaks is excited to host our first ever “spiritual formation weekend” (SF24). It will feature 8 seminars on a variety of topics about the Christian life, taught by a great group of teachers. Attendees will get to pick 3 of the 8 Read more…
Easter Sunday Worship Spiritual Formation Weekend (April 5-6) River Oaks is excited to host our first ever “spiritual formation weekend” (SF24). It will feature 8 seminars on a variety of topics about the Christian life, taught by a great group of teachers. Attendees will get to pick 3 of the 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…
“Appeared To Many Witnesses” Without the resurrection of Jesus Christ, we should just pack it up and go home. This is how I often summarize Paul’s teaching in 1 Corinthians 15, where he elaborates in detail on the centrality of the resurrection of Jesus for the Christian faith and worldview. Read more…
You Are Invited! We invite you to join us at River Oaks Church to celebrate the central event of history: the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ! Whether you have been a Christian for a long time or are exploring what Jesus is all about, you are welcome Read more…
Palm Sunday Worship Spiritual Formation Weekend (April 5-6) River Oaks is excited to host our first ever “spiritual formation weekend” (SF24). It will feature 8 seminars on a variety of topics about the Christian life, taught by a great group of teachers. Attendees will get to pick 3 of the Read more…