Five Aspects

BySheryl Johnson

Find focus on five aspects of being a disciple of Jesus as Rev. Bob Hetherington explores Mark 6:1-13 in his sermon from Community worship on July 10, 2018.

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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 in particular and life of metropolitan Richmond in general.  He has served as Priest Associate at St. Mary’s Episcopal since January 2016.  Among his many other talents, Bob continues to be a championship squash and tennis player.

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