Nov 16, 2017 | Pastor's Blog
. . . . . Beyond all mortal dream.” These encouraging words are embedded in “Pilgrims’ Hymn,” Sunday’s anthem, composed by the late Stephen Paulus. What a relief to be told that we are limited in our understanding of how grace has worked and will work in our lives...
Nov 10, 2017 | Pastor's Blog
Amicitia — latin for Friendship — is a group of young adults, 20- to 30-somethings. The group gathers for social outings and mission projects. For more information about this group, please contact Katie Merritt (katiecmerritt@gmail.com). Who are the 20- and...
Nov 9, 2017 | Pastor's Blog
November is the time when we naturally turn our thoughts to the blessings we enjoy and our thankfulness to God for all the grace and love in our lives. We also give thanks to God for the blessings we enjoy as the family known as River Road Church, Baptist. In this...
Nov 3, 2017 | Pastor's Blog
A Perfect Baptist Blend River Road Church, Baptist just sneaked up on me. I attended worship for many years before joining, and found thoughtful sermons, wonderful music, and a worship experience that spoke to me. The progressive outlook (Cooperative Baptist...
Nov 1, 2017 | Pastor's Blog |
All Saints Day is a feast day celebrated on November 1 (or the first Sunday in November). We remember the saints who have left us in the past year, and we celebrate those saints still among us. We often think of saints as those Christians before us who exemplified...
Oct 27, 2017 | Pastor's Blog
On June 25, River Road Church hosted the opening concert of the American Guild of Organists Mid-Atlantic Regional Convention. Preparations had begun more than a year in advance, and four new works were commissioned – settings of hymns that were originally...
