Our Parish Staff - Alexandria
Meet Our Dedicated Parish Staff
John Smith - Senior Pastor
As the Senior Pastor of River Oaks Church in Alexandria, John Smith brings deep faith, extensive knowledge, and a passion for spiritual growth to our community. With over 20 years of pastoral experience, John has played a vital role in guiding and inspiring our congregation to live a purposeful life centered around God's teachings.
Mary Johnson - Associate Pastor
Mary Johnson serves as the Associate Pastor at River Oaks Church. Her compassionate nature and dedication to empowering others have made her an invaluable member of our parish staff. Mary's expertise lies in incorporating modern challenges into spiritual teachings, ensuring that everyone feels heard, supported, and encouraged in their faith journey.
David Thompson - Youth Pastor
Guiding and mentoring the younger members of our community is the role of David Thompson, our Youth Pastor. With a deep understanding of the challenges young people face today, David creates a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages spiritual growth, self-reflection, and the development of strong moral values.
Sarah Adams - Worship Director
Leading the congregational worship experience is Sarah Adams, our talented Worship Director. With her melodious voice, Sarah helps create an atmosphere of reverence and connection with God during our services. Her passion for music and her unwavering dedication to creating meaningful worship experiences make her an integral part of our parish staff.
Mark Davis - Community Outreach Coordinator
River Oaks Church is deeply committed to making a positive impact beyond our walls. Mark Davis, our Community Outreach Coordinator, plays a crucial role in organizing and implementing various initiatives that serve the local community. From food drives and clothing donations to partnering with local organizations, Mark ensures that our congregation actively engages in acts of compassion and kindness.
Building a Strong and Supportive Community
At River Oaks Church, we believe in the power of community and the importance of fostering strong relationships among our parishioners. Our dedicated parish staff plays a significant role in ensuring that every individual feels welcomed, supported, and valued as part of our family.
Providing Guidance and Spiritual Nourishment
Our Senior Pastor, John Smith, leads by example, imparting profound wisdom and spiritual guidance to our community. His weekly sermons inspire us to live authentically, love unconditionally, and deepen our relationship with God. Through his teachings, he helps us navigate life's challenges with faith and resilience.
Supporting Individuals of All Ages
River Oaks Church is a place for everyone, regardless of age or life stage. With our diverse team of pastors, we provide tailored support to various groups within our congregation. Whether it's through engaging youth programs led by Pastor David Thompson or the nurturing environment created by our Associate Pastor, Mary Johnson, individuals of all ages can find a safe space to grow in faith.
Connecting Through Worship
Sarah Adams, our Worship Director, plays a pivotal role in creating uplifting and transformative worship experiences for our congregation. With a blend of traditional and contemporary music, our worship services invite individuals to connect with God on a deep and personal level. Through heartfelt songs and communal prayers, we seek to strengthen our faith and experience spiritual renewal.
Making a Difference Beyond Our Walls
River Oaks Church firmly believes in the call to serve and make a positive impact in our community. Through the efforts of Mark Davis, our Community Outreach Coordinator, we engage in various initiatives that address the needs of those around us. Whether it's feeding the hungry, supporting local schools, or providing assistance during natural disasters, we strive to be a beacon of love and compassion.
Join Our Welcoming Community
At River Oaks Church, we invite you to be a part of our growing and vibrant community. Our parish staff, led by dedicated pastors, is here to support you on your spiritual journey. Join us for worship services, educational programs, and outreach activities that will not only enrich your faith but also give you the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who share your values.
River Oaks Church - Building a strong community, growing in faith, and making a positive impact in Alexandria.