What’s it like living at Richmond Hill? In 2021, our residents hosted a virtual open house for anyone sensing a possible call to residency at Richmond Hill. It was a virtual tour designed around the experience of living in intentional community here at Richmond Hill. We made a video as an introduction to the discernment…
Offered June 13-20, 2021 | The Warmth is a weeklong, reading and writing intensive for black adults between the ages of 18 and 25. In his autobiography, Richard Wright wonders if “the warmth” of a different climate could provide him with the space he needs to “grow differently,” to “respond” and maybe to “bloom.” The Warmth…
Men’s Circle meets 2nd Thursdays, 7-8:30 pm on Zoom. Men of all ages and stages of life are invited to participate in this monthly gathering at Richmond Hill to practice The Way of Council. The Way of Council is an ancient spiritual practice of storytelling and deep conversation. The process is simple. We sit in…
Offered virtually by Zoom Rita Ricks is offering a day for pausing, and creating some silence, where you can use your quiet time to reflect, respond, and rest in God’s unwavering love. Rita facilitates this virtual workshop via Zoom. Call or email here to reserve your spot and she will send your invitation to join…
Welcome! Richmond Hill is committed to providing every guest with the peace of mind to relax and enjoy their time with us, though visits are scheduled by appointment only. Our Healthy ReOpening Team has diligently considered and implemented safety precautions, protocols, and sanitation standards recommended by the CDC and VDH, and in accordance with state,…
MARCH 19, 2021 | Friday, 7-9p via Zoom In Race Matters, Cornel West highlights the black freedom fighters who converted their sufferings into art to inspire downtrodden communities. West says a characteristic of black artistic excellence is “[t]he freedom to tell the truth in love about one’s self and world.” This participatory seminar guides participants through black…
Dear Richmond Hill Community, Late last year, I wrote to announce the call of Rev. Dr. Lisa Johnson as Co-Pastoral Director alongside Rev. Joel Blunk. Now I write again, with gratitude and humility, to inform you that upon completing both his five-year commitment to Richmond Hill and his year-long re-discernment (of which Lisa was an…
Men’s Circle meets 2nd Thursdays, 7-8:30 pm on Zoom. Men of all ages and stages of life are invited to participate in this monthly gathering at Richmond Hill to practice The Way of Council. The Way of Council is an ancient spiritual practice of storytelling and deep conversation. The process is simple. We sit in…
***DUE TO STRONG DEMAND AND TO ENSURE MANAGEABILITY FOR THOSE ALREADY REGISTERED, THIS SERIES IS UNFORTUNATELY FULL*** A Lenten Teaching Series Plan to join Co-Pastoral Director, Rev. Dr. Lisa Johnson, Thursday mornings in Lent, February 18 through April 1, 9:30-11:00 AM, on-line. In this Lenten Teaching Series, we will look at the journey of Christ…
Tuesday, March 9, 7:00-8:30 pm Our residents will be hosting a virtual open house for anyone sensing a possible call to residency at Richmond Hill. Join us Tuesday, March 9, 7:00-8:30 PM for this virtual tour and to learn about the experience of living in community here. The evening is designed to be an introduction…