Welcome to River of Life

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WHEN AND WHERE ARE THE SERVICES?

We have an online service at 10 am and in-person service 10:30 am that meet on Sunday mornings.

In person gatherings takes place at our Tappahannock Church campus located at 455 Airport Rd Tappahannock VA.

WHAT ABOUT MY KIDS?

We have an in-person church service for our River Kids, 1st through 5th graders!  Our team is dedicated to keeping your children safe during this time and we are following the recommended guidelines from the CDC and Government officials. 

In person kids service mirror the adult time 10:30 am on campus. Just go to our main building and our River Kids team will lead you from there.

WHAT TYPE OF CHURCH IS RIVER OF LIFE?

We are an Assemblies of God Church, and we currently have four churches, this one in Tappahannock, our main campus in Spotsylvania, and two others in Ghana and El Salvador.

Visit our main campus website here: rolva.org

 

WHO IS THE LEAD PASTOR?

Dale Donadio - Lead Pastor

Pastor Dale has led River of Life Church since 1994, initially as Youth Pastor and then as Lead Pastor from 1997. Raised in Alaska's Eskimo and Indian villages, Dale's parents were Assemblies of God missionaries. He holds a Pre-Law bachelor's degree from Evangel University and a Master of Divinity from the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. A passionate expository preacher, Dale is dedicated to transforming lives with the Word and is known for his relational leadership and commitment to community outreach. In his leisure, Dale enjoys reading, supporting the New York Yankees and Giants, cooking Italian sauce, and savoring espressos. He and his wife, Angela, cherish traveling with their adult children, Gabrielle and Christian.

After receiving a Bachelors in Pre-Law from Evangel University, God redirected his steps toward full-time ministry, completing his Masters of Divinity from the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. He is an expository preacher and loves seeing lives changed through the power of the Word. Dale’s passion for his community is evident in his relational leadership style and heart for the lost. Dale can be found reading, watching the New York Yankees or Giants play, making homemade Italian sauce, or drinking an espresso. He and his wife, Angela, love spending time with their grown children, Gabrielle and Christian, and traveling.

 

ARE YOU READY TO GO FROM NEW TO KNOWN?

We encourage everyone to start with our Next Steps Class.

Next Steps is a one-time class for you to find community and purpose at River of Life.

Sign up for the next one below!

Take your next steps with River of Life: ask your questions, hear the story and vision of our church, and find out how you can get more involved.