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International Picnic at Monte Sano

Sunday, April 28 | 4:00 – 6:00 PMMonte Sano State Park, Large Pavilion Please join us for an International Picnic! Entrance fees have been paid for and parking is available near the large pavilion. Please bring a dish to share (labeled with main ingredients). We will have all beef and all vegetable hot dogs and drinks! Need more information? Please contact Shae Walton.

Celebrating Graduates

May 5 | Both Campuses We are excited to recognize and celebrate our high school graduates on May 5th at both campuses during the 10:30 service with a celebratory lunch afterwards. We are excited to celebrate this momentous occasion with you!  If you are a parent of a senior, please email Jon Busk at the Cove Campus or Justan Borth at the Downtown Campus with your student’s name and campus you plan to attend that day.

Mother’s Day Baby Dedication

May 12 | Both Campuses Children are a gift from the Lord, and we would like to celebrate your little ones with a commitment of dedication to the Lord and each other on Sunday, May 12. Baby dedication will take place at both services on both campuses. If your family would like to participate, please email our Children’s Ministry Director, Kasi Duckett, at kasi@myrivertree.org by May 5.

Student Summer Camp

Registration is open and the countdown has begun! Middle and high schoolstudents are invited to join us for worship, a guest speaker, small groups, andunforgettable activities like zip-lines, wave pools, water slides, lazy rivers, paintball, the blob, and an epic showdown for this year’s “Camp Champ” title!  Camp will take place in Ocoee, Tennessee, from June 1 – 5. Register with the link below, or if you have any questions, please email Cove Campus Student Pastor Jon Busk or Downtown…

Opportunities to Serve

Lincoln Village Bible Study Meals The women of Lincoln Village meet together on Tuesday evenings for Bible Study, and we can care for them by providing meals for them and their children! Would you like to help? Sign up to bring a meal for the group with the button below.

Everything Hangs on This

Article by Cove Campus Grow Pastor, Justin McGehee As Easter is approaching, it is good for us to intentionally take time to reflect on the importance of Jesus’ resurrection. This is a season for us to reflect that the tomb is indeed empty, and Christ is risen. This also sets the stage for us to be intentional about communicating its importance to those around us. It’s a sad reality that many of us err on the side of forgetfulness. Lists…

Rooted Reading

Did you know that Rivertree has a bookshelf at each campus? These shelves, located in the main lobbies of each campus, have books that have been hand-picked by our pastors.

Care Center Food Pantry Collection

Would you like to help our neighbors in need? Our local partner, The Care Center, provides basic necessities, assistance with education, job training, and more. The heart of their ministry is powered by the overflowing love of Jesus for their community. One of the ways we partner with them is by donating non-perishable food items to their food pantry. The items they have requested include peanut butter, mac & cheese, dried beans, canned meat, and canned spaghetti sauce. We collect…

Jude: Men’s Bible Study

Men’s Bible Study Friday Mornings, 6:00 – 7:15 amCove Campus | Treehouse Come and join us for our in-depth study of the book of Jude, a tiny NewTestament book that is often neglected by Bible students. Jude urgesChristians to learn and vigorously adhere to Biblical truth as they encounterungodly leaders and false teachers. This study overflows with fascinatingconnections between the New and the Old Testaments and is very usefulfor our lives right now. Come for a time of fellowship, study,…

Women’s Winter Bible Study: Hebrews

Our next Women’s Bible Study will begin at the end of January as we dive into Hebrews with a study taking place at each campus. In this verse-by-verse study of the Book of Hebrews, Jen Wilkin explores how God “provided something better for us” in the person of Jesus Christ (Heb. 11:40). Through stories of Old Testament heroes and practices, the author of Hebrews demonstrates how the new covenant is superior to the old and how Jesus Christ is the…

Treeschool 2024-2025 Classes And Fees

2024-2025 AVAILABILITY All Treeschool classes are currently full for the 2024-2025 school year, but if you are interested in Treeschool, please call 256-585-6631 or email treeschool@myrivertree.org to be placed on the waitlist 2024-2025 Registration fees Fees:  A non-refundable enrollment fee is required at registration time. Current students and siblings of current students will be invoiced via Procare for their registration fee.  It must be paid within 24 hours or you will forfeit your spot. Church members and those that attend…

Blog Post: The Gift of Giving Thanks

Happy Thanksgiving! On this day of food, family, friends, and football, we have a question: How are you?   Really: How are you doing?  Are you overflowing with joy, happiness, and all things wonderful?    Are you stressed and anxious? Feeling the pressure of having people over, the timing of food preparation, the realization of missing ingredients, or the wrangling of children?   Are you sitting in something heavy: really heavy?  Are you missing loved ones at the table? Facing…
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