Mar 19, 2015 | Pastor's Blog
“Emergency Preparedness” can mean different things in different contexts. Just as we all might make plans for our families in the event of an emergency, there are ways we can make plans to fulfill our mission of being the hands and feet of Christ in others’...
Mar 12, 2015 | Pastor's Blog
This Sunday, River Road Church will be welcoming superb guest musicians not only in the morning for our worship service but also in the afternoon as part of our concert series. A couple of years ago, Louise and I attended a concert given by the Schola Cantorum of...
Mar 5, 2015 | Pastor's Blog
If you live in or around Richmond, VA, and haven’t heard of the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Lenten series, you need to make yourself aware. Moreover, you need to make yourself attend. This is not a new tradition they have just begun; for over 100 years...
Feb 26, 2015 | Pastor's Blog
They say confession, particularly the public kind, is good for the soul but bad for the reputation. At the risk of the latter, I confess that I am an unregenerate commandment-breaker. For most of my adult life I have run roughshod over the fourth law in Moses’...
Feb 19, 2015 | Pastor's Blog
I tore my ACL nine days ago playing basketball. And for all you silly gooses who say I’m too old to be playing basketball, I say phooey. My knee will require surgery (tomorrow). I appreciate your continued thoughts and prayers, especially for my wife Christine. ...
Feb 12, 2015 | Pastor's Blog
Beginning in the early apostolic times, Christians observed a season of penitence, reflection, and fasting in preparation for the celebration of Easter and the Good News of resurrection. Congregants meeting in house/churches used the period as a season of preparation...
