Apr 11, 2013 | Pastor's Blog
At River Road Church, every Sunday is important and worthwhile. For Christians every Sunday is a celebration of a living Lord, not just the Easter Sunday we celebrated two weeks ago. This Sunday, April 14, is especially exciting. The morning begins with a...
Apr 4, 2013 | Pastor's Blog
In January, the church approved a budget for 2013 of $1,450,000. The graph below compares contributions over the last several years. In 2010 and in 2013, the RRCB Endowment Fund has contributed $85,000 to the operating budget for the church. This is shown as the blue...
Apr 1, 2013 | Pastor's Blog
Originally published in the April 2013 Explorer. As my days at River Road Church wind down, I thought it would be appropriate to share with you some of my observations about the journey we have shared these last nineteen months. (It is truly hard to believe it has...
Apr 1, 2013 | Pastor's Blog
Originally published in the April 2013 Explorer. Almost no significant, lasting church work is accomplished alone. It takes capable and committed staff, plus energized and effective laity, to fulfill a congregation’s mission. It is the good fortune of River Road...
Mar 28, 2013 | Pastor's Blog
Each summer the 3rd through 6th grade students who attend River Road Church are invited to attend Passportkids! Camp. This year, camp dates are June 19-22 at Eagle Eyrie Conference center outside of Lynchburg, Virginia. Although I know that summer schedules are very...
Mar 21, 2013 | Pastor's Blog |
Last night River Road hosted a Passover Seder. Rabbi Royi Shaffin from Congregation Or Atid presided. For it being the first time I’ve ever decided to host a Seder for 100 people, I think it went fairly well. I’m already making a list of lessons learned...
