5th Annual Clergy Convocation is Thursday, October 16, 7:00 am – 1:00 pm Are you ready to ride? This year, we’re taking the Clergy Convocation on the road. We’ll start out in the Chapel then get on chartered GRTC buses to travel the major corridors of metropolitan Richmond. Our goal is to read our communities as well…
Tuesday Evenings, 7:30 – 9:00 pm, Sept. 23 through Nov.11, 2014 Sandy Gramling, Coordinator of Grief Ministries at Richmond Hill and psychology professor at VCU, is facilitating an 8 week grief support class which began Sept 23rd. We are using Alan Wolfelt’s book – Understanding Grief: Helping Yourself Heal. The support class is intended for those who have suffered the loss of…
At long last, the projects in the garden are complete and it is time to dedicate and celebrate! The fountain is dedicated to honor Page Harmon; the renovated Prayer Chapel in honor of Caroline Wofford; the Mary statue is a gift from RUAH X and other generous donors. Contact DeBorah Cannady at 804-783-7903 to RSVP
Joe Calabrese, CEO of the most successful Bus Rapid Transit system in the country (over $5.8 BILLION in economic development) will speak 6:30 pm Wednesday, Sept. 17 at the Science Museum of Virginia’s Thalhimer Theater. He will discuss the economic development potential of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) for Metropolitan Richmond. Come hear Mr. Calabrese’s exciting…
Art & Spirituality — Stained Glass & Illuminated Manuscripts…9 am – 4 pm, Saturday, January 16, 2016 Alma Thomas, an African-American painter known for her use of color said, “Color is life.” Bring a fresh look and light into your spiritual life through the color, symbolism, and richness of stained glass and illuminated manuscripts. Our art room becomes…
From 4 pm Fri. Sept.5 – 4 pm Sun. Sept.7. A 48-hour Retreat for Healing Prayer Ministers. This 48-hr retreat is designed for those persons who are called to explore or deepen their call to Healing Prayer ministry and will focus on healing prayer at the altar during congregational worship. The retreat will include presentations and reflections on…
Richmond’s Unhealed History Book Lecture Series returns this Fall Thursday evenings, running 10 weeks September 18 – November 20, 2014 Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Facilitator: Rev. Benjamin P. Campbell The Reverend Benjamin P. Campbell, author of Richmond’s Unhealed History and Senior Pastor of Richmond Hill, will be facilitating a 10-week lecture series on…
A 24-hour Retreat at Richmond Hill Saturday 4 pm – Sunday 4 pm July 19-20, 2014 This new retreat will show Christians how the eight limbs of Yoga can enhance their existing spiritual practices and foster a healthy balance in body and mind. Through physical practices, we “glorify God in our bodies” (1 Corinthians 6:20)….
On Monday, March 24, the following article ran on the editorial page of the Richmond Times Dispatch: “So far, this newspaper’s year-long series on creating a more dynamic dominion has focused on education. We turn now to mobility. And while that might seem a change of subject, in one important sense it is not: Mobility…
What’s the deal with stewardship? It’s an interesting word. Steward. Sometimes, it’s a noun. Less often, it’s a verb. How does this ancient concept apply to lives lived in this millennium? As a concept, should it apply to me as I work through my discernment? How? It’s an interesting idea. It involves action without ownership….