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Passing of Juan Whittington

by WebPost | May 26, 2026 | Activity, Care and Counsel, Current, Memorial meeting for worship

Linda Whittington let us know her husband, Juan Whittington died unexpectedly on Wednesday night, May 20. Juan’s family shared that a visitation will be held for him on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am at Amelia Presbyterian Church, located at...

“Love as Action” Poster Party – June 7 at Coffee Hour

by WebPost | May 19, 2026 | Activity, AFSC, Current, Social justice

Please join us at Coffee on June 7 after worship to make posters for “Love as Action—Richmond.” This one-hour silent witness will be held on Sunday, June 14, at 1 pm in the median of Monument Ave between Commonwealth Ave and Westmoreland St. This is the same location...

Courageous Conversations Continued

by WebPost | May 19, 2026 | Activity, Courageous Conversations, Current, Race and Racism, Racial Justice Team, Social justice

Following on the heels of the recent workshop on having Courageous Conversations in Multi-Racial Setting, the Racial Justice Team is sponsoring another program on initiating difficult conversations. We will explore ways to talk wisely across racial and other...

Memorial Meeting for Paula Powdermaker, April 25

by WebPost | Apr 21, 2026 | Activity, Memorial meeting for worship

A memorial meeting to celebrate the life of Paula Powdermaker is scheduled for this Saturday, April 25th at 3 pm. The family invites you to a reception following the meeting. Food is not needed but flowers would be appreciated.

Reading Between the Lines, May 3

by WebPost | Apr 20, 2026 | Activity, Adult Spiritual Education, Bible Study, Reading between the Lines

The Adult Spiritual Education committee will host a one-hour Reading Between the Lines (Bible Workbench) on Sunday, May 3, from 9-10 am through Zoom.  We’ll discuss John 14:1-14: A few chapters before Jesus tells his friends and disciples “Do not let your hearts be...

Workday at The Clearing, May 2

by WebPost | Apr 19, 2026 | Activity, Building and Grounds, Clearing, Workday

Join us for workday at The Clearing, 9 am to 3 pm, bring a lunch, tools, sunscreen & insect repellent, and wear boots.
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