On the seventh day of Christmas, we will take a look back to July. If you know, River City Ministry, then you know that each July we host a 5K to raise money for the ministry. Last year was the 14th annual River City Run/Walk 5K. It raised $40,000.00, which directly supports the services provided … Continue reading Day Seven-The Hottest Race of the Year
On the sixth day of Christmas, we take a look at the month of June. Every June L'Oréal sponsors a day of service where they send their employees out to communities around the globe to volunteer. Thanks to our board member, Harold Young, a team comes to River City Ministry each year. They show up … Continue reading Day Six- June and L’Oréal USA Volunteer Day
There were many amazing blessings in May from the good work being done at RCM. But, May is also Paul Wilkerson’s birthday month. Paul has been serving as the Executive Director of River City Ministry since 2014. His stable leadership, kind manner, and listening ear is a blessing and vital to all areas of service at … Continue reading Day Five- Our aMAYzing leader
Ah, I remember trying to make it through the last days of my final semester and counting the days to graduation. There are few things as relieving and rewarding as finally graduating. So we want to celebrate our graduates and give them the credit they deserve. John and Jen started coming to our Bible studies … Continue reading Day Four – April, graduation
On the third day of Christmas, we look back to March and the Spring. The Spring always makes us think of new starts. If there is one thing we love at River City Ministry, it’s a new start. There is no easier place to see our impact than in all the happy people we house … Continue reading Day Three- Spring, a time for new beginnings
With Valentine's Day and Spring in the air, February is the time when we are reminded of love and romance. Sometimes love blossoms in surprising places. We have been blessed to witness multiple love stories unfold right before our eyes in a homeless day shelter. This year, we even had two weddings at River City Ministry. After … Continue reading Day Two – February, love in the air
This year we will be celebrating the 12 Days of Christmas by looking back over the year. We will share with you our celebrations, victories and even our losses. On the first day of Christmas, we want to reflect. When we look back to the start of 2018, it brings to mind who we lost … Continue reading Day One – January, a look back
