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Get Plugged In: The River of Life is an active church. We serve a living God, serving at a church that is alive, with people that are alive. We envision and encourage 100% participation of everybody that walks through our doors. Take a look at where you can get involved and get involved.

Prayer Come join us for our Resurrection Service April 4th 9:00 & 11:00 AM
That first Resurrection Sunday the tomb was empty and the world was changed forever. Jesus’ death and resurrection was a miraculous event that has amazing implications even today. Forgiveness, hope and eternal life are all possible because of His Sacrifice. If you’re ready for a new beginning, a fresh start, free from guilt or past mistakes, visit The River of Life Christian Fellowship and hear how the promise and hope of His Resurrection can change your life forever! We will offer two services this Easter Sunday on April 4th - Service times will be at 9:00 & 11:00 AM
Prayer Intercessory Prayer - Every Wed and Friday Night
Join us for a time of Powerful Prayer. Your life will never be the same. We meet every Wednesday Night @ 6:15pm and Friday nights at 7:30pm. Please call 209-895-4231 or email prayer@setnmotion.com for the location.
Men's Ministry ROL Midweek Service! Every Thursday Night @ 7:15 PM
Join The River for our new Thursday Night mid-week services! There is something for everyone, including: Men's Women's, Youth and Children. It starts promptly @ 7:15pm. The services will be held at the new Patterson Senior Citizen Center located at 1033 W. Las Palmas Ave.
Men's Ministry ROL Men's Bible Study, Every Monday Night @ 7:00 PM
Men, come and join us for an awesome time of Bible study and fellowship. ROL's men's ministry is dedicated to helping men be the godly men God calls us to be. A godly man is a servant, not a slave master. Being a spiritual leader does not mean dominating your family. It means serving your family, and being a godly example to your wife and children...
Youth Group Radical Impact Youth Group, Every Thursday and Sunday Night
ROL's youth group is growing. If you are in Jr high or High school come and join us for a fun and life changing experience every Thursday Night @ 7:15pm and Sunday @ 5:00pm. Come by yourself or bring all of your friends. See you there! The youth group meets @ the Senior Citizen Center on Thursday Nights and multiple locations on Sunday - please call (209) 895-4231 for the upcoming location.
Prayer Women Intercessory Prayer for Israel - 1st Wednesday of every month
Join us for a time of Powerful Prayer. We meet the 1st Wednesday of every month at 8:00-9:00 am. Please call 209-895-4231 or email prayer@setnmotion.com for the location. Women - Don't miss it!
Women's Ministry Empowered and Embraced Women's Ministry every Thursday @ 7:15 pm
GET READY LADIES! Join in on this opportunity to go through the greatest 90 day (14 week) journey of your lives! We will read the ENTIRE Bible - 12 pages a day. “The Bible in 90 days” NIV and participant guide will cost $25. Ask your husbands and friends to join in with you! Sign-up today at the back table. Women’s Bible Study will begin Thursday @ 7:15 January 14, 2010 Click HERE to read discussions.
Women's Ministry Women's Ministry in the Modesto area every Wednesday @ 10:00 am
A NEW BIBLE STUDY on the book of Esther, workbook by Beth Moore, every Wednesday@10 am. If you are interested in getting deeper into the Word of God and learn to walk in your purpose and destiny, sign-up for this study at the back table or call (209) 895-4231. Location is in the Modesto Area. Click HERE to read the discussions.
Marriage Weekly Marriage Class every Monday Night @ 7:00pm
A weekend to Remember. Have you ever wondered, "Is it possible to bring real love, love that lasts a lifetime into my marriage?" Have you ever asked, "How can I grow closer to my spouse, to forgive the hurts and wounds of the past and love them the way Christ does?" Whether you are starting out in marriage or you have been married forever, where do you go to find out what God says about marriage? Where do you get practical tools for building a dynamic marriage? Join us every Monday Night @ 7:00 PM Please call (209) 895-4231 for address and/or directions. There is no cost - this class is free of charge.
New Beginners Class New Beginners Class - Every Friday Night @ 7:30 pm - Manteca
For those that would like to learn the "spiritual" basic's - we offer a 6-week class called The New Beginners Class. This class will cover the basics; What does it mean to be a Christian, Why do we go to church, How to read the Bible, and so much more. This class will not only teach basic fundamentals of Christianity - but it will also change how you live your everyday life. Location is in the Manteca area and starts promptly @ 7:30 pm. - Please call (209) 895-4231 for Address.
Spanish Ministry The River of Life's New & Exciting Spanish Ministry - Every Sunday
Join the River of Life Christian Fellowship as we now have launched our brand new Spanish Ministry. Every Sermon is now translated into Spanish through wireless headphones. This is just the beginning, in regards to our Spanish Ministry. We hope to one day soon have an entire service in 100% Spanish. If you are somebody that you know speaks and understand Spanish as your 1st language - please feel free to come and listen to our experienced interpretation team. We have 50 headsets available for each Sunday Service.
Children's Choir Children's Choir very Sunday @ 9:00 AM (K-6th grade)
Bring your child to the River of Life every Sunday @ 9:00 AM for the new season's rehearsal. No experience is necessary. Your child will absolutely will love it! Rehearsals are @ The Apricot Valley Elementary School. For More Info: please contact childrenchoir@theriverof.com
Prayer Nightly Prayer - Starting January 25th - 30th 7:30 PM
ROL will have daily prayer meetings. Please see bulletin for locations. Plan on going every single night and watch the supernatural hand of God move in a powerful way. Join us every night starting January 25th @ 7:30 PM, place is TBD - Please see bulletin for updated locations.
Father's Princess Father's Princess Mentorship, 7 Week Program
This mentorship is designed for young women (teenager to young adult): Calling all Teenage & College age young ladies! Come and learn about your royal position as the Heavenly Father’s Princess—Daughter and learn to walk in Purity, Honor, and Grace—pleasing Him in all your ways! Meeting time and places for the month of March 2010 are TBA - For more info please call Fannie @ (408) 420-5252
Computer Training Video Editing and Basic Web Building Training - Sat Mar 13th @ 9:00 am
If you ever wanted to learn how to build your own website or learn how to make professional looking movies - this is the class for you. The 4-week training sessions will be free of charge and we will be using 3-different soft wares (Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Live Worship). The classes will start on March 13th and will end on April 3rd - from 9:00-11:00 am
Bait of Satan Bait of satan - Starting Tuesday April 20th @ 7:30 pm
For those that would like to learn how not to take the bait of satan - we offer a 12-week class called The Bait of satan. This class will cover the many different facets of what the enemy uses to trap and ensnare Christians. This class will be transforming and will teach Christians - how to combat satans traps. This class will begin April 20th. Location is TBD and starts promptly @ 7:30 pm Click HERE to read the discussions.
Armor Bearer Armor Bearer Class Part 2 - Starting Sunday May 23rd @ 9:15 am
For those that would like to serve in a greater capacity @ the River - we are now offering this 10-week class called the Armor Bearer class Part 2. This class is such a dynamic and inspirational way to impart the "vision" of the house. This class will not only teach basic fundamentals of serving in the church - but it will also change how you serve in your everyday life. This class will begin May 23rd. Location is @ Apricot Valley Elementary School and starts promptly @ 9:15 am. One must have taken Armor Bearer Part #1 to partake in the Part 2 class.
Singles Singles Bible Study (Ages 25 & up) Date TBD @ 5:30 pm
Our Singles Ministry will provide a comfortable atmosphere for singles to strengthen their relationships with the Lord and develop meaningful relationships with each other. Through Bible studies, fellowships and service projects, this ministry will strive to share God's truth about life and how it relates to the relationships and responsibilities of single adults.

Student Intern The River of Life - 2010 Summer Intern Program - Starting May 25th, 2010
Are you aspiring to be in vocational ministry? Are you a college student looking for a way to spend your summer learning about church ministry? We have an incredible summer internship opportunity for anyone interested in learning, developing, and growing in their love of God and in their gifts for ministry. We will start accepting applications for the 2010 Summer Intern Program in January 2010 and will be due by Friday, April 13th, 2010. CLICK HERE to apply now! More information about the program is available by reading the FAQ's below. If you have any specific questions, please contact Fannie Ybarra at (408) 420-5252 or intern@setnmotion.com

 

To see a video of the 2009 ROL Internship CLICK HERE!

Friday Night Lights Friday Night Lights - Starting Friday June 11th 2010 @ 7:30 pm
You don't want to miss what's going on next summer in Patterson, CA. Friday Night Lights will be a summer full fun, activities, competition, and to provide life changing relevant events. Friday Night Lights 2010 will be the premier, signature event produced by RLCF Patterson, California. Our goal is to provide the citizens of Patterson with a family-friendly event that will appeal to various ages and cultures. The event will also serve as a venue to showcase a variety of local talent and entertainment. We expect our participants to have fun and experience the same sense of community that the Annual Apricot Fiesta provides a simple, yet unique, themed atmosphere will create a sense of belonging for locals and visitors alike. ROL's credo is: Provide exceptional service that leaves an impression. For more info: email: friday@theriverof.com or call: (209) 895-4231
Armor Bearer New 10-week Armor Bearer Class - Starting Sunday Aug 8 @ 9:15 am
For those that would like to serve in a greater capacity @ the River - we offer a 10-week class called the Armor Bearer class. This class is such a dynamic and inspirational way to impart the "vision" of the house. This class will not only teach basic fundamentals of serving in the church - but it will also change how you serve in your everyday life. This class will begin August 8th. Location is @ Apricot Valley Elementary School and starts promptly @ 9:00 am.
Marriage The River's Marriage Retreat Aug 20-24 Location TBA
At the this memorable marriage retreat, one can put aside life's daily distractions and focus on each other again. This retreat will help couples make their marriages stronger and healthier. Please see Pastor Dave and Judy for the cost of the retreat. They can be emailed @ dborst@theriverof.com. Dates subject to change.
Prayer 12 Houses of Prayer - Dates TBD
ROL will have daily prayer meetings. Please see bulletin for locations. Plan on going every single night and watch the supernatural hand of God move in a powerful way. Date, place, and times are TBD
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