Welcome to Love First Christian Center in Riverview, Florida

Planning Your First Visit to Love First?

We're excited you're considering visiting Love First Christian Center in Riverview! Here's everything you need to know to feel comfortable on your first visit.

What to Expect on Your First Visit

Warm Welcome

Our friendly greeters will welcome you at the door and help you find seating. No need to worry about not knowing anyone - we're a welcoming community.

Comfortable Atmosphere

Come as you are! You'll see people in everything from jeans to business casual. Our 75-minute services include worship music, Bible teaching, and prayer.

Easy Arrival

Plenty of free parking right on site. Arrive 10-15 minutes early to get settled. Our building is fully wheelchair accessible with ramps.

Visit Love First Christian Center

Located in the heart of Riverview, Florida, we're easily accessible from Brandon, Lithia, and the greater Tampa Bay area. Just off Balm Riverview Road with convenient highway access.

Our Riverview Location

12847 Balm Riverview Road
Riverview, FL 33579
Serving Riverview, Brandon, Lithia & surrounding communities

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Questions? Call Us

(813) 671-2009

Have questions about your first visit? We'd love to help!

Church Office Hours

Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Best time to reach us by phone for questions about visiting

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Sunday Service Times in Riverview

Three service times every Sunday morning to fit your schedule. Each service is identical with the same message, worship, and welcoming atmosphere.

Sunday Worship Services

7:45 AM

Early Service - Perfect for early risers

9:45 AM

Main Service - Most popular time

✓ Sign Language Interpreter Available

11:45 AM

Late Service - Great for families with young children

All services are approximately 75 minutes

Wednesday Bible Study

7:00 PM

Join us for an evening of fellowship and Bible study

Casual atmosphere • All ages welcome • Typically 60 minutes

First-Time Visitor Questions

What should I wear to church?

Come as you are! You'll see everything from casual jeans and t-shirts to business casual. We want you to feel comfortable, so wear whatever makes you feel at ease.

Is childcare available?

Yes! We offer childcare and age-appropriate programs during all Sunday services. Our volunteers are background-checked and trained to care for your little ones.

How long are the services?

Our Sunday services are about 75 minutes, including worship music, Bible teaching, and prayer time. Wednesday Bible study is typically 60 minutes.

Is there free parking?

Absolutely! We have a large parking lot right on site with plenty of free spaces. The lot is well-lit and our facility has wheelchair accessible entrances.

Find Love First Christian Center

Located on Balm Riverview Road in Riverview, Florida - convenient to Brandon, Lithia, and the greater Tampa Bay area

Accessibility & Comfort Features

We Welcome Everyone
  • Wheelchair accessible ramps and entrances throughout
  • Reserved accessible seating areas in our sanctuary
  • Professional sign language interpreter at 9:45 AM service
  • Fully accessible restroom facilities
  • Comfortable seating options for all mobility needs
Safe & Secure Environment
  • Well-lit parking areas with security lighting
  • Trained safety team present during all services
  • First aid stations and emergency procedures in place
  • Regular facility cleaning and maintenance protocols
  • Background-checked staff and volunteers