Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. That’s where the story of Rivercity Family Church began in 1950. Pioneers from the Apostolic Church in Australia started it all.
Rivercity Family Church seeks to impact Brisbane and beyond. They want to renew the area with Jesus Christ’s message. This is done through both words and actions.
Rivercity Family Church is a Christian congregation. It serves the Brisbane community. The church seeks to engage and encourage others. This is achieved through a life-changing Christian journey. Rivercity Family Church strives to be a loving and friendly community. They worship God and serve others.
The church prioritizes teaching from the Bible. It also emphasizes following Jesus’ example. Rivercity Family Church has a vision. They want to impact and renew Brisbane, Queensland and beyond. This is through the transforming message of Jesus Christ. They use both words and actions.
Rivercity Family Church wants to be a multi-generational community. They also want to be a multi-cultural community. These Christ followers extend God’s kingdom. They do so in multiple locations throughout Queensland.
The church locations are led by an eldership team. This team includes Gary and Nikki Rucci. They are responsible for the leadership and vision of Rivercity Family Church.
Rivercity Family Church has core values. They are Christ-centered community sound doctrine spirit-led leadership authentic faith kingdom expansion discipleship and APEST living.
Jesus is the center of their lives. His love truth and grace are the basis for strong families. They also build healthy relationships. Rivercity Family Church believes the Bible is absolute truth. They teach it effectively. They teach it in accordance with the original authors. The church follows God’s leading.
Rivercity Family Church strives to be fair dinkum followers of Christ. They live out their faith in public. People can see what Jesus was like. The members want everyone to know God loves the whole world. Sharing the gospel and discipling nations is key.
Rivercity Family Church provides programs for kids and youth. They also offer opportunities to connect with friends midweek. Rivercity Kids offers a safe supervised and fun environment for children. Rivercity Youth provides a positive safe and enjoyable program for teenagers. They can make new friends have fun and explore faith.
Rivercity Family Church believes God answers prayer. He hears prayers and wants to answer them.