Cleveland Transit Guru Speaks to Richmond’s Potential

Cleveland Transit Guru Speaks to Richmond’s Potential

Joe Calabrese, CEO of the most successful Bus Rapid Transit system in the country (over $5.8 BILLION in economic development) will speak 6:30 pm Wednesday, Sept. 17 at the Science Museum of Virginia’s Thalhimer Theater. He will discuss the economic development potential of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) for Metropolitan Richmond. Come hear Mr. Calabrese’s exciting…

Holy of Holies

In many older European churches, and in Orthodox Christian churches throughout the world, a screen stands between the congregation and the precinct of the priests, where the altar is.  In traditional Gothic cathedrals so constructed, this “rood screen” separates the entire choir area – the place where the monastic community and various clergy worshipped several…

Color & Light in the New Year: Open Studio January 16

Color & Light in the New Year: Open Studio January 16

Art & Spirituality — Stained Glass & Illuminated Manuscripts…9 am – 4 pm, Saturday, January 16, 2016 Alma Thomas, an African-American painter known for her use of color said, “Color is life.”  Bring a fresh look and light into your spiritual life through the color, symbolism, and richness of stained glass and illuminated manuscripts. Our art room becomes…

New Retreat: Healing Prayer at the Altar

New Retreat: Healing Prayer at the Altar

From 4 pm  Fri. Sept.5 – 4 pm  Sun. Sept.7.  A 48-hour Retreat for Healing Prayer Ministers. This 48-hr retreat is designed for those persons who are called to explore or deepen their call to Healing Prayer ministry and will focus on healing prayer at the altar during congregational worship. The retreat will include presentations and reflections on…

Book Lecture Series returns this Fall

Book Lecture Series returns this Fall

Richmond’s Unhealed History Book Lecture Series returns this Fall Thursday evenings, running 10 weeks September 18 – November 20, 2014 Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.  Facilitator: Rev. Benjamin P. Campbell The Reverend Benjamin P. Campbell, author of Richmond’s Unhealed History and Senior Pastor of Richmond Hill, will be facilitating a 10-week lecture series on…

Dig deep

6 April 2014 | 5 Lent | John 11:1-45 The Raising of Lazarus The other day I learned that an old friend of mine was living in an extreme situation of dementia that has been going on progressively for years.  I love him.  He is alive.  But he is also not fully here.  It makes…