Valley River Baptist Church

Rev. Robert Sturdivant (Pastor)

Rev. Robert Sturdivant is new to the Eugene area, having arrived in September after spending 7 1/2 years pastoring in West Central Indiana.  Pastor Sturdivant has also worked in Youth Ministry in four churches in Northern California, as well as in social services in the Sacramento area.  He has an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts from Chemeketa Community College, a Bachelor of Science degree in Speech Communications from Oregon State University and a Master of Divinity from the American Baptist Seminary of the West.  Pastor Sturdivant was born and raised in Pendleton, Oregon and is very excited about coming back to Oregon to begin a new ministry.  Pastor Sturdivant and his wife Jennifer (originally from Eugene, Oregon) are the proud parents of 2 1/2 year old Nicholas..

Rachel Cruz is the Church Secretary.

Our Congregation

Our congregation is made up of God's children young and old.  Ranging in age from 1 year to 100 years and everywhere in between. We have programs for young children to teenagers.  We also have programs for the young adults and the mature adults.