Have you ever been disappointed and hurt by the church, afraid that you would be hurt and judged again, but you are still seeking for a loving community and wanting to reconnect with God? Then, you should try this one! I’ve been searching for a church that I can find a supportive and accepting community in New York City for a while. Tried out +10 churches in Manhattan and found the River. It is a place you can ask difficult question without being afraid of getting judged or reprimanded. You don’t have to hide your authentic self. You can discover a new way to approach the faith and realize God’s deep love and presence for you. You can find a very diverse and friendly community and hang out with them during many events. Would...
Read moreHello My Name is Parminder Singh from India. My religion is Sikhism. I am personalised towards the christian religion. Regarding having so much faith towards Jesus our family members are very much upset with us. So i am deciding to convert ourselfs to Christian religion but the main reason is that i am not safe here in India regarding this i cant promote Christian religion. After becoming Christian i will promote this religion. In different state and country and i want to serve Jesus all our life. So i request you to provide any authority contact number so that i can contact him and share my problems. So the authority members can help me. I can share my personal details with authority members like...
Read moreHave been going to this place for about 6 months consistently now and it has been a very big part of my journey in feeling spiritually healed after the pandemic. I highly recommend this church to people who have been in the church and have a lot of questions about issues like LGBTQ rights, abortion, and theology but feel like they can’t explore them or get them answered in church. This is such an open and inviting place for you to bring your questions about God. The River was how I felt I could keep following Jesus but still find somewhere that will hold space for the way I was growing and hurting...
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