This ministry supports the pastoral staff and church during Sunday services, holds special prayer events throughout the year, prays for all areas of the church prior to each Sunday service; and incorporates prayer via a prayer chain for those requesting specific prayer.  Additionally, a Prayer Central, which is an open forum for prayer, is conducted on Monday evenings.

Prayer Central

This ministry is held on Monday at 6:00 PM in the Prayer Center, Room 205.  Persons in attendance pray forthe needs of RWC, its ministries and the needs of the congregation.

Partners in Prayer

Prayer is offered on Sunday at 9:15 AM in the Prayer Center, Room 205 for the anointing ofthe Pastor prior to the worship service, for the Spirit's intervention in the worship service as well as for all Sunday Schools and staff who have committed their time and energy for the administration of all ministries.

Prayer Chain

The Prayer Chain is committed to intercessory prayer for all RWC attendees. As prayer needs are called in, the needs are relayed to the Prayer Chain whose members offer prayers for requests that have been submitted.  For further information or to submit your requests, please contact Lucy DaCastello at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Individual Prayer Needs

For individual prayer needs, Prayer Request Cards may be completed and placed in the Prayer Box located in the church foyer.

A prayer request may be written on the back of a Connections Card provided in the Sunday Worship Bulletin and placed in either the offering plate or Connections Baskets after the worship service; and maybe given to an Usher.

Prayer requests may also be directed to all staff in-person, by calling the Church Office at (916) 391-9845 or for further information contact Sean and Gloria Buth (916) 395-8125.