Dear friends, We posted the following statement last Sunday. We hope you have found your own way to speak and act in this critical time. It will take all of us working together to bring about the healing, justice, peace, and change so desperately needed now. With God’s help. As an organization committed to social…
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An Evening with Justin Earley Thursday, June 4, 7:00-8:30 pm Will Livestream on Facebook Click Here! It was a global crisis that gave birth to the powerful concept of a “Rule of Life.” And it is that same Rule of Life that can teach us how to love our Richmond neighbors during, and after, this…
Friends, Intentional prayer is a practice done with certainty three times a day, every day at Richmond Hill, even during this pandemic. Certainty is hard to find in uncertain times. However, the Apostle Paul tells us with confidence that “the one who began a good work among you will bring it to completion by the…
Tuesday Evenings at 7-8:15 pm, on Zoom Now you can join the weekly Tuesday group here at Richmond Hill virtually via Zoom at 7:00 p.m., by contacting Becky Robinson, Chapter Coordinator of Contemplative Outreach of Richmond and Co-Leader of our Tuesday night Centering Prayer group, at bbtsmi@aol.com
Learn the rhythms of grace Rapha (the Hebrew word to heal) is a seven-month course in contemplative healing prayer. It consists of three retreats and four (4) six-week sessions. The course begins in September 2019 and concludes in April 2020. Participants are required to read selected books and articles, journal, write reflection papers, meet with…
An open letter to the community: As an organization committed to social justice and racial reconciliation, Richmond Hill stands in solidarity with African Americans and their allies who are peacefully protesting anti-black violence. Unfortunately, any mass protest offers opportunity for people to exploit these actions. This should not be held against the protesters who are…
Unearthing African American Stories at Richmond Hill Between the 1740s and 1865, at least 200 blacks were enslaved by the owners of the property on which Richmond Hill now sits. Named for a woman enslaved in the Adam-Taylor House during the Civil War, our African American History Project aims to help re-write the history of Richmond Hill…
What does it mean to be free? A Zoom panel discussion: 7-8:30 pm, Friday, June 19 In her documentary, Nina Simone defines freedom as the ability to live without fear. Her perspective is as timely as ever as we reel from the recent murder of George Floyd. Join Richmond Hill on Juneteenth, the date some…
Poverty, the pandemic, and personal stories from the front line A Zoom panel discussion: 7-8:30 pm, Tuesday, June 9 The statistics are now being released. In the midst of a global pandemic, the Covid-19 virus is disproportionately killing our country’s racial minorities. Recent figures reveal that African Americans are dying at a rate three times…