Clergy and Staff

Mar 10, 2020

Welcome to River Oaks Church, a place of spiritual growth, community, and faith. We are proud to introduce our dedicated clergy and staff members who play a vital role in nurturing our spiritual journey and uplifting our community.

Our Pastoral Team

At River Oaks Church, we are blessed with an exceptional pastoral team that serves as our spiritual guides and counselors. They are passionate about their calling and are committed to helping individuals deepen their connection with God.

Rev. Sarah Thompson - Lead Pastor

Rev. Sarah Thompson leads our congregation with vision and grace. With over 20 years of experience, she has a deep understanding of the challenges faced by our community and works tirelessly to create a nurturing and inclusive environment for all.

Rev. John Matthews - Associate Pastor

Rev. John Matthews brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to his role as our Associate Pastor. He specializes in pastoral care and is always available to offer spiritual guidance, comfort, and support to those in need.

Our Ministry Staff

Behind the scenes, our dedicated ministry staff plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of our church and the delivery of impactful programs and services. Their tireless efforts contribute to the vibrant and welcoming atmosphere of our community.

Sarah Davis - Director of Worship

Sarah Davis leads our worship team with great passion and creativity. Through her guidance, our worship services come alive with heartfelt music, inspiring messages, and a deep sense of reverence.

Mark Johnson - Youth Ministry Director

Mark Johnson is our talented Youth Ministry Director who brings energy and enthusiasm to our young members. He designs and leads engaging programs that empower our youth to grow spiritually, build strong friendships, and develop a sense of purpose.

Our Support Staff

Behind every successful organization, there is a dedicated support staff that keeps things running smoothly. At River Oaks Church, our support staff ensures that our administrative tasks are handled efficiently, allowing our clergy and ministry teams to focus on serving our congregation.

Emma Thompson - Office Administrator

Emma Thompson is the friendly face you'll meet when you visit our church office. She handles administrative tasks, coordinates events, and provides assistance to our members and visitors, making sure everyone feels welcomed and supported.

Michael Anderson - Facilities Manager

Michael Anderson takes care of the maintenance and upkeep of our church facilities, ensuring a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for worship, fellowship, and growth.

Get to Know Us

We encourage you to explore our website to learn more about our dedicated clergy and staff members. Each of them brings unique skills and experience that enriches our community and strengthens our collective faith. Whether you're seeking guidance, fellowship, or simply want to connect with like-minded individuals, we are here for you.

At River Oaks Church, we believe that a vibrant community and society are built on strong foundations of faith, love, and compassion. Join us on our spiritual journey today and experience the transformative power of a community united by shared beliefs.

Angela Primavera
The clergy and staff play a crucial role in building a strong sense of community within the church. Thank you for all you do! ?
Nov 19, 2023
Chris McCarthy
The pastoral team's dedication to nurturing spiritual growth is truly commendable. Thank you for your commitment.
Nov 12, 2023
Trent Thorstenson
? The clergy and staff at River Oaks Church truly embody the spirit of faith and community. They are like ? guiding lights, leading us on our spiritual journey and inspiring us to be better individuals. Their dedication and passion in serving our community are truly commendable. We are blessed to have such an amazing team of spiritual guides and counselors at River Oaks Church. Keep shining bright! ✨
Nov 11, 2023
Justin Osman
The commitment and passion of the clergy and staff are truly inspiring. Grateful to be part of this community.
Nov 11, 2023
Anthony Allen
I value the contributions of the clergy and staff in creating a nurturing environment for spiritual growth. Grateful for their commitment.
Oct 12, 2023
Chris Palmen
? The clergy and staff at River Oaks Church are truly inspiring and uplifting. ?
Oct 4, 2023
Dick Kramlich
The warmth and support from the clergy and staff is truly appreciated. Excited to be part of this caring community.
Sep 27, 2023
Cold Ten
It's wonderful to see such a strong and dedicated team leading the community. Looking forward to being a part of it all!
Sep 23, 2023
Tom Biechler
The pastoral team's dedication to nurturing spiritual growth is truly commendable. Thank you for your commitment.
Aug 31, 2023
Chris Foederer
The dedication and passion of the clergy and staff is truly inspiring. Thank you for creating a caring and supportive community.
Aug 16, 2023
Subhash Chander
The clergy and staff's dedication to nurturing the spiritual journey is truly commendable. Excited to be part of this community.
Jul 7, 2023
David Flener
The pastoral team's dedication to nurturing spiritual growth is evident and commendable. So grateful to be part of this community.
Jun 26, 2023
Monty Metzger
The clergy and staff's commitment to fostering spiritual growth is truly inspiring. Thank you for all that you do.
Jun 15, 2023
Marsha McNeil
The clergy and staff members' dedication to fostering a sense of community and support is commendable. Thank you for all that you do.
Jun 10, 2023
Jan Feijen
The clergy and staff's commitment to fostering spiritual growth is truly commendable. Thank you for all that you do.
May 31, 2023
Clayton Roles
The clergy and staff's dedication to nurturing a welcoming environment is commendable. Excited to be part of this community.
May 14, 2023
Tyler Bills
The warmth and care of the clergy and staff is truly heartwarming. Excited to be part of this community.
May 14, 2023
Albert Fadool
The clergy and staff are essential in creating a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Thank you for your dedication.
May 7, 2023
Laura Robinson
The dedication shown by the clergy and staff is truly commendable. Excited to be part of this nurturing community.
May 2, 2023
Kelly Flagg
The warmth and inclusive atmosphere created by the clergy and staff is truly commendable. Grateful to be part of this community.
Apr 14, 2023
Neeti Sinha
The pastoral team's dedication to nurturing spiritual growth is evident and commendable. Excited to be part of this community.
Apr 12, 2023
Robert Vantassel
The warmth and dedication of the clergy and staff is truly inspiring. Thank you for creating such a caring community.
Mar 30, 2023
Patrick Watters
The contributions of the clergy and staff are truly valuable in fostering a sense of belonging and support. Thank you for all that you do.
Mar 10, 2023
Daniel Schulman
The dedication of the clergy and staff is truly inspiring. Thank you for your commitment to nurturing the spiritual journey of our community.
Mar 9, 2023
Jay Herrington
The presence of a supportive clergy and staff makes all the difference in fostering spiritual growth. Thank you for your dedication.
Feb 7, 2023
Javier Gayton
The pastoral team's dedication to nurturing the spiritual journey of the community is truly commendable. Thank you for your commitment.
Jan 25, 2023
Jennifer Murray
The warmth and care of the clergy and staff is evident. Looking forward to being a part of this nurturing community.
Jan 19, 2023
Grant Challoner
The clergy and staff's enthusiasm for creating a supportive community is truly inspiring. Excited to be part of this journey.
Jan 2, 2023
Dean Haan
The clergy and staff members' dedication to fostering a sense of community and support is commendable. Thank you for all that you do.
Dec 4, 2022
Charles Wang
The clergy and staff members seem incredibly dedicated. Their passion for fostering spiritual growth is truly commendable.
Nov 2, 2022
Amelia Barratt-Moores
The clergy and staff's commitment to fostering a supportive community is truly inspiring. Excited to be part of this journey.
Oct 19, 2022
Matt McLean
I appreciate the warm welcome from the clergy and staff. Looking forward to being part of this community.
Sep 26, 2022
Debra Losito
The clergy and staff members play a vital role in creating a welcoming and supportive community. Thank you for your dedication.
Sep 5, 2022
Martha Shoemaker
The clergy and staff seem incredibly dedicated and passionate. Looking forward to being part of this thriving community.
Aug 13, 2022
Donna Fung
The pastoral team seems incredibly dedicated. Their commitment to nurturing spiritual growth is admirable.
Aug 5, 2022
Maximilian Runge
The dedication and passion of the clergy and staff is truly inspiring. Looking forward to being part of this community.
Jul 24, 2022
Ann Stanberry
I appreciate the warmth and dedication of the clergy and staff. It sets a positive tone for the community.
Jul 6, 2022
Linda Beckman
The clergy and staff play a vital role in fostering a sense of community and support. Grateful for their dedication.
Jun 29, 2022
Jackie Yeaney
The warmth and dedication of the clergy and staff is truly inspiring. Thank you for creating such a caring community.
Jun 15, 2022
Stephan Lyonnais
The clergy and staff members' dedication to nurturing a sense of community and support is truly inspiring. Thank you for your commitment.
May 17, 2022
Bert Trant
The clergy and staff members are the pillars of the community. Grateful for their dedication and service.
Mar 21, 2022
Brad McClain
The dedication and passion of the clergy and staff is truly inspiring. Looking forward to being part of this community.
Feb 26, 2022
Allan Gray
The clergy and staff's dedication to fostering spiritual growth is commendable. Looking forward to being part of this journey.
Feb 25, 2022
Amith Nirgunarthy
The warmth and passion of the clergy and staff is truly heartwarming. Thank you for creating a caring community.
Feb 4, 2022
Deborah Medley
The warmth and care from the clergy and staff members is truly appreciated. Looking forward to being part of this community.
Jan 29, 2022
JOHN JOMEHR
The welcome from the clergy and staff is so warm and inclusive. Looking forward to being part of this nurturing community.
Jan 1, 2022
Claire Hunter
The clergy and staff's dedication to nurturing the spiritual journey is commendable. Excited to be part of this community.
Dec 4, 2021
Nathan Slovin
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Nov 20, 2021
Brett Ortland
The warm and inclusive welcome from the clergy and staff is truly appreciated. Excited to be part of this nurturing community.
Oct 30, 2021
Geraldine Hookem
The clergy and staff members' dedication and passion are truly remarkable. Thank you for all that you do.
Oct 2, 2021
Alex Babadzhanov
I'm impressed by the dedication and passion of the clergy and staff. Excited to be part of this community.
Sep 22, 2021
Sandeep Kaul
The clergy and staff's commitment to fostering spiritual growth is truly commendable. Thank you for all that you do.
Sep 11, 2021
Marco Forato
The warm and inclusive welcome from the clergy and staff is truly appreciated. Excited to be part of this nurturing community.
Aug 19, 2021
Rebecca Berry
The commitment and passion of the clergy and staff are truly inspiring. Looking forward to being a part of this community.
Jul 27, 2021
Rod Vickery
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Jul 15, 2021
Todd Christopherson
Thank you to the clergy and staff for creating a nurturing environment. Excited to be part of this community.
Jun 14, 2021
Rick Brazile
The clergy and staff's commitment to fostering spiritual growth is truly commendable. Thank you for all that you do.
Jun 7, 2021
Laura Fillmore
The dedication of the clergy and staff members is commendable. Excited to be part of this community.
May 28, 2021
Shelley Putney
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May 13, 2021
Gloria Paredes
The warmth and care from the clergy and staff is truly appreciated. Excited to be part of this nurturing community.
Apr 5, 2021
Joanna Wood
The welcome from the clergy and staff is so warm and inclusive. Grateful for the opportunity to be part of this community.
Jan 18, 2021
Yolanda Remm
The warmth and passion of the clergy and staff is truly heartwarming. Thank you for creating a caring community.
Jan 15, 2021
Robert Southerland
The warmth and inclusive atmosphere created by the clergy and staff is truly commendable. Grateful to be part of this community.
Jan 6, 2021
Debra Joyce
The enthusiasm and care of the clergy and staff is truly inspiring. Grateful to be part of such a community.
Dec 2, 2020
Kirsten Petersen
The clergy and staff members' dedication to nurturing a sense of community and support is truly inspiring. Thank you for your commitment.
Nov 25, 2020
Melodee Beals
I am grateful for the warm and supportive welcome from the clergy and staff. Looking forward to growing in faith together.
Nov 3, 2020
Jeff Cypryla
I'm impressed by the care and dedication shown by the clergy and staff. Thank you for fostering a nurturing environment.
Sep 4, 2020
Jarrod Likar
The warmth and care from the clergy and staff members is truly appreciated. Looking forward to being part of this community.
Jul 27, 2020
Peiying Zhang
The enthusiasm and care of the clergy and staff is truly inspiring. Grateful to be part of such a community.
Jul 19, 2020
Doyle Ding
The enthusiasm and care shown by the clergy and staff is truly heartening. Excited to be part of this community.
Jul 13, 2020
Ed Chernoloelsky
The work of the clergy and staff is integral to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment. Thank you for your dedication and service.
Jun 9, 2020
Melissa Hunter
The pastoral team's commitment to nurturing the spiritual journey of the community is truly inspiring. Thank you for your dedication.
May 29, 2020
David Huggett
The clergy and staff's enthusiasm for nurturing spiritual growth is truly inspiring. Looking forward to being a part of this community.
May 26, 2020
Frankie Vesprey
The clergy and staff's dedication to nurturing a welcoming environment is commendable. Excited to be part of this community.
May 16, 2020
Fadhli Rahman
The support and dedication of the clergy and staff are truly commendable. Grateful to be part of such a community.
Apr 27, 2020
Sean McArthur
The clergy and staff members seem incredibly dedicated. Their passion for fostering spiritual growth is truly commendable.
Apr 25, 2020
Mark Widstrand
I'm impressed by the dedication and warmth shown by the clergy and staff. Thank you for creating a nurturing community.
Apr 10, 2020
Minal Nakhawa
The pastoral team seems very dedicated and caring. I'm excited to learn and grow alongside them.
Mar 29, 2020
Diego Villarreal
The dedication shown by the clergy and staff is truly commendable. Excited to be part of this nurturing community.
Mar 23, 2020
Lee Nelson
The welcome from the clergy and staff is so warm and inviting. I look forward to being a part of this nurturing community.
Mar 20, 2020