An Update… Dear Richmond Hill Community: ‘We’re all in this together’ has become a common refrain these days. There is something reassuring about knowing we are not alone, especially in a time as uncertain and unsettling as this. These words from Jesus are comforting, too: “For where two or three are gathered together in my name, I…
UPDATED: March 17th Dear Richmond Hill Friends and Family, We continue to monitor the coronavirus outbreak and recommendations from the CDC and other health experts in our community. We know the critical thing is to slow the rate of the epidemic so medical facilities are not overwhelmed. As we have all been told, the most effective…
Dear Richmond Hill Friends and Family, We have been closely monitoring the coronavirus outbreak and recommendations from the CDC and other health experts in our community. We know the critical thing is to slow the rate of the epidemic so medical facilities are not overwhelmed. The most effective way to do that is social distancing, which…
We’re sorry! This event is postponed. Saturday, 9 am – 3 pm, March 21 Do you have a creative spirit or a sense of wonderment? Do you enjoy making art, or appreciate the work of others? Is creative expression another pathway to God for you? Do you need a day to be in prayer soaked…
Tuesday, March 17, 7:30 pm, in the Chapel You are invited! Join us as we publicly launch Richmond Hill’s Capital Campaign: Preparing for the Next Generation of Ministry You are welcome to join our 5:30 worship and 6:30 dinner prior to the celebration. Planning to attend? Call 804-783-7903, or you can tell us here: [vfb…
Come enjoy the worship style of Taizé on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. The service is contemplative and meditative in character, using short songs, repeated again and again in a candlelit chapel. We invite you to participate in our practice of Taizé which includes singing, prayer for Metropolitan Richmond, and a period of silence. Taizé prayer…
Share grief experiences and gain support… For those who want the opportunity to share experiences and gain support from others who are experiencing a loss in a flexible group format. Each group begins with an informative 15 minute overview of a grief related topic. Discussion and reflection on the impact of loss, coping, meaning-making, etc….
Saturdays: March 28 + April 4, 9am – 4:30pm The Richmond Pledge to End Racism has created a workshop to give participants confidence in their ability to talk about and confront racism wherever it lives. Living the Pledge Workshops are intensive, 2-day training sessions designed to help you learn about inherent, systemic racism and to…
Join us Thursdays during Lent from 9 to Noon, beginning February 27. Join Joel Blunk and Leslie Shiel for our Lenten Retreat Series on Thursdays during Lent from 9 to Noon, beginning February 27. The morning will consist of readings from In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World, by poet and theologian Pádraig…
Where is God leading you next? Pray. Serve. Discern. Live intentionally in the heart of the city. The Richmond Hill Urban Service Corps is a one- to two-year commitment to live with an intentional Christian community dedicated to the healing of metropolitan Richmond. Each year (typically August), we look for servant-leaders to join us in…