Upcoming Events
Mid-Week at The River: Spiritual Bootcamp
Join us on Wednesdays at the River for Adult - Spiritual Bootcamp, Youth and Kids study time. Every week at 6pm. Come join us as we dive deeper into God’s word!
Kineo Year 1 Kickoff!
Interested in enrolling in our January 2026 Kineo Campus Year I class? Visit the table in the upper foyer for more information. This ministry training school will equip you and help you grow deeper in God’s Word through practical and powerful teaching.
New Years Eve
Come and be part of a night filled with fresh encounters! The baptismal waters will be available for immersions. Get ready to **ENGAGE 2026!**
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
We warmly invite you to our special Christmas Eve Candlelight Service.
Christmas Service & Banquet
Please join us on Sunday, December 21st, for a special combined Christmas service with The River Stonington family, “Emmanuel, God with Us.”
Following the Christmas Service, we invite you to join us at Big Cats Catering in Trenton for a lovely Christmas meal. The cost is $10 per person, and children aged 10 and under can attend for free. Kindly make sure to RSVP at the Welcome Desk.
Impact Youth Christmas Party
Join us for an evening filled with games, food and prizes at our Christmas Party on Wednesday, December 17th.
Please bring a yankee swap gift of no more than $15
Ladies Christmas Party
Wear your favorite cozy Christmas pajamas and bring a batch of your best cookies for our Cookie Swap. The night will be filled with fun games and a craft for everyone to enjoy!
Building Fund Sunday
Thank you for your faithfulness in supporting the ministry! We’re raising funds for the pump house - the final phase of our build. To give a one-time gift or monthly pledge, please see the pledge cards outside the sanctuary. We couldn’t do this without you!
Baptism Sunday
If you are interested in getting baptized for the first time, or maybe you have re-dedicated your life and you would like to be re-baptized, please see the sign up sheet by the welcome desk.
Rollins Home Group
6:00pm I We are so excited to announce a special Home Group this month - hosted at Eric and Michelle Rollins home in Lamoine. This will be a powerful night of testimonies that will encourage your faith and walk.
Missions Sunday
We’re thrilled to welcome missionaries Joel and Erika Muise from Sea-to-Sea Missions in the Philippines! They’ll share updates on the work The River has supported in 2025, along with news from our sponsored ministries in India.
Intercessory Prayer - Stonington
Join us every Tuesday through October 28th for Intercessory Prayer at the Hattemer residence in Stonington, Maine.
Intercessory Prayer - Stonington
Join us every Tuesday through October 28th for Intercessory Prayer at the Hattemer residence in Stonington, Maine.
Intercessory Prayer - Stonington
Join us every Tuesday through October 28th for Intercessory Prayer at the Hattemer residence in Stonington, Maine.
NEW Wednesday Night Study
A 6-week study by Kris Vallotton. YOU, as a believer, have the mind of Christ through the Holy Spirit; YOU have the capacity for brilliance. Glean the intelligence that only comes from God! Facilitator: Michelle Rollins. Cost: $30, includes book & workbook. (Sponsorship available if needed.)
Intercessory Prayer - Stonington
Join us every Tuesday through October 28th for Intercessory Prayer at the Hattemer residence in Stonington, Maine.
Maine Expedition - Hiking Adventure Day
Lets go hiking! - This will be our last scheduled hike for the Summer. We will be hiking the Gorham Mountain loop and will include the Ocean path as well. Meet at the River at 8:30am
Sign up at the Welcome Center. A park pass is required for each vehicle. Need a ride? The church van is available - space is limited, so sign up early!
The guided hike is free, but tips for our guide are appreciated.
For more details, contact Reba McWhorter.
NEW Wednesday Night Study
A 6-week study by Kris Vallotton. YOU, as a believer, have the mind of Christ through the Holy Spirit; YOU have the capacity for brilliance. Glean the intelligence that only comes from God! Facilitator: Michelle Rollins. Cost: $30, includes book & workbook. (Sponsorship available if needed.)
Intercessory Prayer - Stonington
Join us every Tuesday through October 28th for Intercessory Prayer at the Hattemer residence in Stonington, Maine.
Growth Track
For newcomers to the River who wish to learn more about our community and how to get involved, we invite you to join us for a luncheon immediately following the service. Attendance is mandatory for all who wish to serve.
Mens Paintball Event
Maine Military Supply, Holden, ME | Boys 12 and over can attend accompanied by an adult. Cost is $20 per person - includes 2-hours on the field, all equipment along with 500 paintballs. Money due by Sept. 24th. Visit the Welcome desk for additional information and to pay.
NEW Wednesday Night Study
A 6-week study by Kris Vallotton. YOU, as a believer, have the mind of Christ through the Holy Spirit; YOU have the capacity for brilliance. Glean the intelligence that only comes from God! Facilitator: Michelle Rollins. Cost: $30, includes book & workbook. (Sponsorship available if needed.)
Intercessory Prayer - Stonington
Join us every Tuesday through October 28th for Intercessory Prayer at the Hattemer residence in Stonington, Maine.
Jesus Reigns!
A Day of Celebration | Join us for an event in Ellsworth! Be sure to stop by the Welcome Desk to discover how you can participate, along with the schedule of activities for the day. Complete information on the days events can be found at www.jesusreignsusamaine.com or contact the Maine State coordinator at (207) 754-6537
My Tribe - Special Women’s Night
A special Womens Night for all ladies to join! The theme is “Sustained” Join us for food, fellowship, Worship and Word! Please R.S.V.P by Sept. 12th, Contact Pastor Keisha Bradley for more info.
NEW Wednesday Night Study
A 6-week study by Kris Vallotton. YOU, as a believer, have the mind of Christ through the Holy Spirit; YOU have the capacity for brilliance. Glean the intelligence that only comes from God! Facilitator: Michelle Rollins. Cost: $30, includes book & workbook. (Sponsorship available if needed.)
Intercessory Prayer - Stonington
Join us every Tuesday through October 28th for Intercessory Prayer at the Hattemer residence in Stonington, Maine.
Kids Sunday!
This Sunday is celebrating our amazing River Kids! They will be plugged in throughout a portion of our service and then going outside for some amazing fun on our gigantic water slide, bounce house, and more... A VERY SPECIAL UNVEILING will be taking place - you don’t want to miss it!
Maine Expedition - Hiking Adventure Day
Lets go hiking! - The River is still on the move this summer! - September’s scheduled hike will be Sargent & Penobscot Mountains, a 5.6 mile round trip. This trail is “moderately difficult” and does involve “ladders” - and not littles friendly. We’ll Meet at the River at 8:00am
Sign up at the Welcome Center. A park pass is required for each vehicle. Need a ride? The church van is available - space is limited as well as parking at the trailhead, so sign up early!
The guided hike is free, but tips for our guide are appreciated.
For more details, contact Reba McWhorter.
Impact Youth
Join our Teens for the “Amazing Race Challenge” - Contact Pastor’s Josh or Keisha Bradley for more information
NEW Wednesday Night Study
A 6-week study by Kris Vallotton. YOU, as a believer, have the mind of Christ through the Holy Spirit; YOU have the capacity for brilliance. Glean the intelligence that only comes from God! Facilitator: Michelle Rollins. Cost: $30, includes book & workbook. (Sponsorship available if needed.)
Intercessory Prayer - Stonington
Join us every Tuesday through October 28th for Intercessory Prayer at the Hattemer residence in Stonington, Maine.