Care Ministries

We want Riverside to be a place of support, care and healing during difficult times. If you are struggling with emotional pain, if you are hurting spiritually, if you are in need of physical healing, or are struggling with other difficulties, we hope you will turn to our Care Ministries for assistance.

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Prayer

“Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.” James 5:14

The power of prayer is remarkable and our elders stand ready to serve in this way. If the Sunday morning services. Please call ahead so we can arrange for the elders to be available.you or someone you love is in need of personal prayer, you may request this ministry held after

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You may also contact the church office to request prayer support by

clicking the graphic to your right; your need will be sent by e-mail to those who are willing to earnestly pray. If you don’t have access to e-mail, there are also church members who have formed a telephone chain used to share requests with those who wish to pray. To be added to the telephone prayer chain, you can contact Betty at 763.263.2410.

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Hospital Visitation Ministry

Our hospital visitation ministry exists to demonstrate God’s love and mercy to Riverside’s family during a hospital stay or extended recovery. The purpose of a visit is to provide encouragement and offer prayer for the welfare of the patient and their family.

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Professional Counseling

If you would like assistance finding help, we can provide a place for you to start. We maintain a database of social workers, psychologists and behavioral therapists with expertise in most areas including marriage counseling, emotional therapy, and overcoming addiction. Our screened panel includes professionals in several different cities and your requests are always held in the strictest confidence. Click here for a list to get you started.

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Benevolence

Riverside has a compassion ministry available to those who are experiencing financial hardship. You may bring your need to our benevolent team; they will review your request and provide information on assistance through financial counseling and classes, as well as help with food and monetary gifts. Application forms may be obtained by contacting bill@myriversidechurch.com.

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Staff on Call

If you are experiencing a crisis or need to report an emergency prayer request, you may call our Care Pastor at 763.957.0381.

If you would like to request prayer, inform us of a hospitalization, or need more information on any of our care ministry programs, please call the church office at 763.263.2410 or contact bill@myriversidechurch.com.

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