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Three Words

Three words on a tough lesson: greatest/servant/welcome. Rev. Bob Hetherington preaches on Mark 9:30-37 at Community worship on Tuesday, September 25, 2018. [soundcloud id=’505471959′ height=’false’] Bob served as Rector of St. Paul’s in Richmond for 22 years and remains an active presence in the Richmond community, including service to Richmond Hill and the Westminster Canterbury Foundation…

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People On the Way

Rev. Janie M. Walker reminds us we are not just “People of the Way,” but rather “People on the Way.” This message on Mark 8:27-38 was preached at Community worship on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. [soundcloud id=’502311543′ height=’false’] Janie came to Richmond Hill as a resident associate pastor in 2000. She left the residential community…

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Find Your Voice

Rev. Janet Legro talks about courage — to speak, to change, to turn toward instead of turning away in her sermon on Mark 7:24-37, given at Community worship, Tuesday, September 11, 2018. [soundcloud id=’499446888′ height=’false’] Rev. Janet Legro is an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ and a member of the Richmond Hill…

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The Heart of the Matter

“The heart of the matter is the heart of the matter.” Rev. Joel Blunk says the longest journey is from our head to our heart. Joel preached this sermon on Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 at Community worship on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. [soundcloud id=’496065819′ height=’false’] Joel is an ordained Presbyterian minister with the Presbyterian Church…

Praying with the songs of Taizé, Tuesday, October 2, 7:30 pm

Praying with the songs of Taizé, Tuesday, October 2, 7:30 pm

Come join us on Tuesday, October 2. We’re having community worship with Eucharist at 5:30 p.m., followed by supper at 6:30 p.m. And then — praying with the songs of Taizé at 7:30 p.m. The service is contemplative and meditative in character, using short songs, repeated again and again in a candle lit chapel. We invite you to participate…

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Turn Back or Press On?

Turn back? Or press on? It’s your choice, the choice of discipleship. It was true back in the day, and it is still true today. Rev. Qasarah Spencer speaks to this in her sermon on John 6:56-69, delivered at Community worship on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. [soundcloud id=’492322536′ height=’false’] Rev. Qasarah Spencer serve as Associate…

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Finding Wisdom in an Era of ‘Fake News’

Rev. Sherman Logan delivers a strong message at Community worship on Tuesday, August 22, 2018 at Richmond Hill. [soundcloud id=’489775620′ height=’false’] Rev. Sherman Z. Logan, Jr. is the Executive Minister at First Unitarian Universalist Church of Richmond.  He earned a BA degree in Sociology from the University of Virginia and a Master of Divinity from…

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Being the Bread of Life

How do we become the bread of life, the living word, in the world? Jabriel Hasan, member of the Urban Service Corps, delivers this message at Community worship at Richmond Hill on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. [soundcloud id=’488670501′ mini=’false’ width=’100%’ height=’false’] Jabriel is in his second year as a member of the urban Service Corps of…