Who we are

We are a vibrant inter-denominational 400+ member Christian congregation committed to spiritual nourishment and growth through regular worship, thoughtful education, and faithful community, striving to live as obedient disciples of Jesus Christ, loving God and loving neighbor.

We welcome all to join us in worship at our Sunday Service at 8:30 am in our sanctuary located at 25603 North Danny Lane in Rio Verde, Arizona.

We offer educational programs including Bible studies, book studies,  and annual retreats, pastoral care and mission ministries both locally and internationally, weekly fellowship after Sunday worship, concerts, lectures,  dinners and membership gatherings to nurture and strengthen our faith.

Church Leadership
Meet the new Pastor

We are delighted to announce that Pastor Steve Beard has begun his ministry as the new Senior Pastor of the Community Church of the Verdes. All are welcome to attend our services to hear his inspirational sermons and join us for fellowship and a chance to meet him afterwards.

This Week's Announcements

Updated 4/20/2026

Monday thru Thursday: 9 am to 2 pm

Friday: 9 am to 12 pm

The attendance at Sunday's service was 243 in person; 193 views online.  The flowers were donated by Cheryl Wenthe & Family in memory of Wayne.

During the month of May, we are collecting items for Christian Family Care whose mission is to strengthen families and serve at-risk children. 

We are collecting supplies for Kindergarten backpacks and our goal is to fill 50 of them. We will update the following list with quantities weekly.

Please help by donating:

  • 24-pack Crayons
  • Washable Markers
  • No 2 Pencils
  • Blunt Tip Scissors
  • Erasers
  • Glue Sticks and Bottles
  • Two-pocket Folders
  • Spiral Notebooks

Items can be left in the blue bin in the Narthex or in the church office doorway. If you order anything from Amazon, please use the church address for delivery. Thank you!

NOTE: Sandwich making and delivery for the Justa Center will continue during the summer on the third Thursday of each month at 9 am. 

Volunteers for Fellowship, Ushers, Lectors, Teller and Communion Stewards needed for the upcoming months. Please sign up in the office with the Office Manager or Sunday after service in Founders Hall.