Events

What is a poverty simulation? It's an opportunity to gain a better understanding of the tangible realities of living in poverty and learn how to help end poverty in our community. This event, sponsored by the Heart of Illinois United Way, is designed to help you gain empathy about a situation you may not have...

Interested in Becoming a Member at Richwoods? We’d love to have you join our Membership Class on Saturday, November 15th, from 9:00–10:30 am. You’ll learn more about who we are, what we believe, and how you can be a part of the mission here at Richwoods.

Richwoods Connect is especially for those newer to Richwoods, even if you’ve been around the last couple years. The goal is to help you connect with Richwoods through learning about us, us learning about you and providing an opportunity to take your next right step. Lunch will be provided. Childcare is available for those 6...

We're excited about celebrating the miraculous birth of Jesus and encourage you to start thinking about who you could invite to join you at one or more services. Even within our communities where Christmas festivities surround us, many people haven't yet experienced the full joy of the greatest story ever told — a story that...

Join us on February 1st, immediately after the 2nd service for our Annual meeting. Hear about all the ways that God showed up in the year of the miraculous, including a full financial update of 2025 and into 2026. Come and celebrate with us!

Are you already serving in a ministry at Richwoods? Would you like to learn how you can serve? Join us for our next Team Training Camp. We will gather as a group on Saturday, February 7th, and then break into smaller groups focused different ministry areas including Creative Arts (Worship, Production, etc.), Prayer and Care,...

God is on the move at Richwoods during the Year of Overflow! We've had so much interest in this class that we've reached capacity. Thank you for your response to learning about life lived under God's authority. For those who are already signed up, here are the details: Every Wednesday from February 11th through March...

This class will walk us through Biblical wisdom and practical tools to reduce stress and build margin​: No pressure. No shame. Just practical help​. Join us for a 7-week journey, meeting every Wednesday from February 11th through March 25th. We'll start at 6:00 pm and childcare will be provided.

This Valentine’s Day, invest in a night you’ll remember — and a summer that will change lives. On February 14th, we’re inviting you to enjoy a five-star dinner experience with someone you love, while our Middle School and High School students take care of everything — from hospitality to childcare — so you don’t have...

Jacob and Morgan Rendel, our rTribe team leads, will host a “Tell Me More” meeting during each of the three services on Sunday March 15 in the Youth Room, where you can learn more and ask questions (attendance is not required to join). 8:30 am | 10 am | 12:30 am You don't need to...

Join us in a tangible way to live for the city as we host a blood drive for the American Red Cross! The Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive at the church on Saturday, March 21 from 8am to 12:30pm. Registration is recommended, but walk-ins are accepted. Bring a friend and help save...

This Holy Week, each rTribe at Richwoods is invited to gather for a powerful and meaningful Seder experience. Together, the groups will share in the traditional meal that remembers God’s deliverance of His people from slavery in Egypt — while discovering how those same themes point to the freedom we now have through Jesus Christ....

Registration is now closed. Praying that you draw close to Jesus as we remember His death on a cross. Good Friday at Richwoods aims to help every individual find their place at the table with Jesus and receive a very personal invitation from Him to to receive love, mercy, and belonging there. We will serve...

On the Saturday before Easter we will have an opportunity to serve alongside our mission partners. For those of you who don't know, we partner with six great organizations. Our bold prayer is that 400 people will volunteer to support our community. The heart of "Serve Saturday" is for families to work together, linking arms...

Our other new partner is Centerpoint Community Church, our church plant in the East Bluff. We will be hosting a huge Easter Egg Hunt to reach the children and families of the East Bluff. • Hiding eggs and hunt preparation starts at 8:00am • Easter Egg Hunt is at 10:00am Register to help at Centerpoint...

Adult & Teen Challenge walks alongside men through a one-year program of sobriety. We will be working side-by-side their residents to clean their new building in the West Bluff in preparation for renovations. Register to help at Adult & Teen Challenge or other Serve Saturday opportunities below (one form includes all 6 options):