Sunday Mornings 10 A.M – 11:30 A.M
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– Going somewhere for the first time can be a bit intimidating if you don’t know what is going to actually happen, so we want to give you as much information as we can so you will feel more comfortable.
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– Currently, we are meeting at the Holiday Inn Tanglewood [ink for directions]. After your arrive and come inside any entrance of the hotel, you will see friendly faces with River Church name tags to welcome and guide you to our Welcome Center where our host will answer any questions you may have, and orient you to our service. If you have children from birth through age 12, they will show you where to check them in at our secure children’s ministry area.
Leaders
Founding Pastors:
– Pastor David Tuell received Christ as his personal savior at an early age and answered the call to ministry in 1980. He attended classes at Columbia Bible College in Columbia, SC and at Southwestern Christian University in Oklahoma City, OK.
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– Pastor David’s ministry began as a youth leader in a Southern Baptist Church and his first senior pastor’s position was likewise in the SBC. In the last 30 years he has planted two more churches and pastored one church in a classical Pentecostal denomination. Also during this time Pastor David has done radio and television ministry, served on Bishop’s Councils, and national level committees.
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– Pastor Jill Tuell received Christ at an early age and has served Him since her childhood. Jill was a leader in her youth church and sang in a gospel group for several years. Upon marriage to pastor David, she continued to serve faithfully by his side in every assignment from the Lord.
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– In thirty years of ministry, there is not much Pastor Jill has not undertaken. She has been active in music ministry, children’s ministry, all manner of service oriented-ministry, but most importantly, as a co-laborer with her husband in every endeavor.
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– Pastors David and Jill have two grown daughters who are faithfully serving the Lord. Chassidy is a graduate of Roanoke College and working towards her Master of Divinity Degree from Regent University. Lauren is a graduate of Virginia Tech, now married and living with her husband, Ben Chester, in Virginia Beach Virginia.
Date Added
December 28, 2015 10:48 am
Senior Pastor
David Tuell
Senior Pastor eMail
pastordavid@riverchurchroanoke.com
Music Ministry
MUSIC Our service begins with worshipping through song. Feel free to sing or just enjoy listening. It is rare for anyone to gather with a group of people to sing. We see this as a way to worship God with our voices together as the band plays a releva
Small Groups Ministry
River Groups are where the love of Christ flows among us and through us to others. They are where the proverbial “rubber meets†the road in living out our relationship with Jesus and others. They are safe places of caring, nurturing, outreach and disc
Preschool
NURSERY (birth – age 4) Leaving your young children with a stranger can be tough, that is why we have made every effort to make it comfortable and safe. When checking in your child, you will receive a tag with your name and a number. Please do not lose
Children's Ministry
River Kidz The most important people at River Church are our children! They are not simply the Church of tomorrow
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