Rio Vista Church
Overview
About Rio Vista Church
Rio Vista Church is a non-denominational Christian church in Fort Lauderdale. Like many churches in this tradition, it typically offers contemporary Sunday worship, expository Bible teaching, small groups, and ministries for kids, students, and families. Service times and programming vary — please confirm directly with the church.
What to expect here
Worship style
Contemporary worship with practical Bible teaching
Quick facts
Denomination
Non-denominationalLocation
Service Times
Groups
Listing
VerifiedLast updated
May 2026
General guidance · Non-denominational churches · not specific to Rio Vista Church
Modern worship music with a band, a practical and engaging sermon (often in a series), and a relaxed, come-as-you-are atmosphere. Strong small group culture.
Non-denominational churches are designed to be accessible to everyone, regardless of religious background. They tend to be contemporary, casual, and genuinely welcoming to first-time guests.
What Non-denominational churches generally believe
Non-denominational churches aren't part of a denomination, so each one sets its own statement of faith — ask the church or check its website. Most are evangelical: they believe in the Trinity, Jesus Christ as the Son of God who died and rose again, and the Bible as God's Word, salvation by grace through faith in Jesus, and baptism of believers, usually with contemporary worship.
Compared with Catholics: most non-denominational churches share core teaching about God and Christ, but hold Scripture alone as final authority, have no Pope or bishops, and see baptism and communion as ordinances. Compared with denominational Protestants, they govern themselves locally.
General guidance, not specific to Rio Vista Church. Individual churches vary, so ask the church about what it teaches. More about Non-denominational churches →
Weekly rhythm
Service Times
1 service time on Sundays
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
Sun
Sunday
9:00 AM11:00 AM
Sunday Morning Worship
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Latest message
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Their most recent upload, straight from the church's own YouTube channel.
Why the Family | Jesus Reorders the Family
Published October 29, 2026 · Posts weekly
More from Rio Vista Church on YouTube · checked October 30, 2026
Sermons
What they're preaching
Posts about 4 sermons a month
- Why the Family | Jesus Reorders the Family (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Mark 3 · Oct 29, 2026
- Why the Family | Family is God's Idea | Deut 6:7-9 | October 18th, 2026 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Deuteronomy 6:7–9 · Oct 19, 2026
- Celebrating 85 Years of Rio Vista Church (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Exodus 33 · Oct 7, 2026
- Investing in Eternity | Parable Of the Unjust Steward (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Luke 16 · Sep 24, 2026
- Jesus Over Everything | Christ Changes Everything (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Colossians 3 · Sep 23, 2026
Based on the church’s YouTube uploads.
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Groups & Ministries
6 groups across 5 categories
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Rio Men's Breakfast
Tuesday · 7:30 AM · Weekly
Monthly men's breakfast, 3rd Tuesday of each month
Women's Bible Study
Thursday · 9:00 AM · Weekly
Women's group studying God's Word together
Alpha
Thursday · 7:00 PM · Weekly
9-session series exploring the Christian faith
Financial Peace University
Weekly · ask the church for times
9-week course on Christian personal finance
Prayer
1 groupPrayer Group
Saturday · 2:00 PM · Weekly
Weekly prayer and fellowship group
Recovery
1 groupDivorceCare
Weekly · ask the church for times
Support group for those going through divorce
Serve board
Common ways people serve at a church — not a list from this church. Ask them what they need.
Greeter / welcome team
Meet people at the door and help newcomers find a seat.
greeting
Kids ministry helper
Support Sunday kids programming — background check may be required by the church.
kids
Tech / livestream
Help with slides, sound, or the livestream.
tech
Hospitality / coffee
Set up drinks and make the lobby feel like home.
hospitality
Outreach / community serve
Join local serve projects the church already runs.
outreach
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