A Church of Christ congregation serving Florence, AL. Contact the church directly for current worship times and programs.
Contact Information
Address:
11925 County Road 2
Florence, AL 35633
Phone: 2567673627
Website: Visit Website
Service Times
Please call for current service times
Congregation Size: 33
📍 Location
About This Location
River Bend Church of Christ serves the historic Florence community in northwest Alabama, nestled along the scenic Tennessee River in the heart of the Shoals region. Florence, known as the birthplace of W.C. Handy and home to the University of North Alabama, offers a unique blend of musical heritage, educational excellence, and Southern charm that attracts both longtime residents and newcomers.
The Shoals area, encompassing Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, and Tuscumbia, is renowned for its rich musical legacy and the famous Muscle Shoals Sound recording studios. This culturally vibrant region provides an ideal setting for families and individuals seeking a community that values both tradition and progress.
Alabama has a strong heritage of Churches of Christ, with congregations throughout the state emphasizing New Testament Christianity, biblical authority, and congregational autonomy. River Bend Church of Christ continues this tradition while serving the diverse Florence community, which includes university students, young professionals, established families, and retirees.
Visitors to Florence will discover a walkable downtown district featuring local shops, restaurants, and the Tennessee River’s recreational opportunities. The area’s affordable cost of living, quality schools, and proximity to both Nashville and Huntsville make it attractive for relocation.
Those seeking fellowship at River Bend Church of Christ will find themselves in a community that appreciates Florence’s unique character while maintaining strong biblical foundations and warm Southern hospitality.