Save the Date: November 2 Lisa Sharon Harper, author of The Very Good Gospel, will join us in November for the Clergy Convocation to facilitate a training that would help us consider our role as faithful citizens in today’s political climate. The training would seek to answer the following questions: How do we organize? How…
Saturday, October 28, 9 am — 4 pm Rev. Ben Campbell, Pastor Emeritus of Richmond Hill and author of Richmond’s Unhealed History, is the speaker for the next seminar for the Koinonia School of Race & Justice. Speaking on the history of race, Campbell argues that the community of metropolitan Richmond is engaged in a…
Saturday, September 23, 9 am — 4 pm Rev. Ben Campbell, Pastor Emeritus of Richmond Hill and author of Richmond’s Unhealed History, is the speaker for the opening program for the Koinonia School of Race & Justice. Speaking on the theology of race, Campbell argues that the community of metropolitan Richmond is engaged in a…
We have had several inquiries concerning how we might respond to the rally scheduled by Neo Confederates this weekend at Lee Monument. As an organization, Richmond Hill is convinced that the best way to put out a fire is not to give it fuel. LET’S KEEP OUR PRAYERS GOING — To that end, the Chapel…
Our KOINONIA School of Race and Justice is ready to begin it’s third year this fall with some significant modifications that we hope will make it possible for more to participate. The school is designed to equip people in three ways: to engage in transformative and self-reflective work around race; to engage in constructive dialogue…
Click Here! You tell us how it’s going… Now here is your opportunity to tell us what you think. Click the link. Take the online survey. You will find questions designed to gather your thoughts and feelings about Richmond Hill, its activities and its impact on the physical, emotional and spiritual health of the Richmond…
Monday, July 17, 4:00 p.m. through Friday, July 21, 2:00 p.m. The RUAH Alumni Association is pleased to announce its 2017 Summer Institute: The Evolving Enneagram, with keynote presenter Ruth Hill. At the heart of this 5-day retreat, participants will experience stillness, silence, and working from the “ground of our existence up” as we journey together. Symbols…
Hear the Panel Discussion — What we call justice is often little more than revenge. An expert panel takes on the question: How do we move from punitive justice to a broader position of restoring wholeness and unifying our communities? The 45 minute lectures will be followed by facilitated conversation and group processing time among the audience….
What a glorious occasion! At 11 a.m. on a picture-perfect Tuesday morning, friends, family, neighbors and elected officials gathered on Grace Street for the outdoor dedication of a Marker honoring Richmond Hill’s Building & Grounds as a Historic Landmark of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Jim Bennett, Richmond Hill Musician, lead us in song. Rev. Joel Blunk and Rev….
Meditate, Journal, Create… If you can answer yes to the following questions, or you want to try something new, or you have spring fever, then this is the retreat for you: Do you like quiet time to pray and meditate? Do you like to write or journal on occasion? Do you enjoy getting in touch with…