An evening of focused creativity & intentional conversation We will gather online for facilitated discussion and reflection on art work produced in response to a specific theme each month, from September through June — in our virtual Art Space. Explore where and how your creativity + spirituality meets the world where you live! Goals &…
These remain unusual times, and 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…
Fri, Sep 18, 2020 | Sat, Sep 19, 2020 Join Anthony Gaboton and Joel Blunk of Richmond Hill for an intensive 24- hour men’s retreat to include storytelling, learning, personal exploration, and tools for constructive dialogue around race you can apply in your own context. Suggested dates and times: Friday, September 18, 7:30-9:30pm, and Saturday,…
Thursday, August 27, 7-8:30 pm — a panel discussion — by Zoom Please join our Koinonia School of Race & Social Justice, along with Saint Paul’s Baptist Church, for our Zoom conversation with these panelists: Dr. Emory Berry — Pastor of Greenforest Community Baptist Church (Decatur, GA) Dora Muhammad — Virginia Interfaith Center for Public…
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…
Dear Friends, In the past couple of months, we’ve seen a tremendous focus in our city, nation, and world on the pursuit of racial equity and justice. Statues have come down, police reform has been demanded, and people from all walks of life are standing up for change in ways our country and world has…
Dear Friends, As we continue to face global upheaval on many fronts, we lean again on the pillar of prayer trusting the Psalmist who said, “I cry out to you because you answer me.” Knowing this, we petition God ourselves: “Tilt your ears toward [us] now; please listen to [our] words…” (17:6). Pressed on every…
Tuesday, June 30 via Zoom, 7-8:30p Come join the discussion The Koinonia School of Race & Justice at Richmond Hill presents a gathering on Black Lives Matter (BLM). In this historic moment, join us as we explore the origin and goals of the Black Lives Matter movement. Participate with your insights and questions. Register here:…
Dear Friends, Psalm 107 proclaims, “Shout praises to the Lord! He is good to us, and his love never fails” (CEV). This is our posture as we reflect on the goodness of God and how we have been sustained by your prayers and support during this global pandemic. We are grateful for and humbled by…
Dear friends, We posted the following statement last Sunday. We hope you have found your own way to speak and act in this critical time. It will take all of us working together to bring about the healing, justice, peace, and change so desperately needed now. With God’s help. As an organization committed to social…