Dec 5, 2017 | Stewardship
When we moved to Richmond five years ago, we immediately started visiting churches. For us not to have a church community would be an unimaginable void. From our early life, church has pointed us to THE ANCHOR in all the ups and downs of life. In our new city we...
Nov 28, 2017 | Stewardship
We give because we are thankful for this church and the people here. When we moved to Richmond from Bermuda in 2009, we began looking for a church. In Bermuda, we were members of the Church of Scotland. The tiny church was founded in 1719 and had no air conditioning,...
Nov 21, 2017 | Stewardship
River Road Church, Baptist is my home. When I came to the church for the first time in May of 1995, Ann and Sid Hays welcomed me into the kindergarten Sunday School class. From that time on, I could not imagine being anywhere else. I have grown up at River Road...
Nov 14, 2017 | Stewardship
I recently reread the first couple of chapters of A History of River Road Church, Baptist 1946-1996. Those two chapters recount how River Road Church grew from a dream of about a dozen laypersons in 1944 to a congregation of 855 members by the end of 1960. My parents...
Nov 7, 2017 | Stewardship
We give of our time, talents, and financial resources to our Church to praise God for all the many gifts we have been given. God has blessed us in so many ways! I am sure you can relate to many of these blessings. I am blessed with a loving husband. We are blessed...
Oct 31, 2017 | Stewardship
There are many ways to support the life of a church. Through monetary gifts, time, and talents, individuals are able to support their church family. Scott and I have involved ourselves at River Road for many reasons. We enjoy the fellowship of friends, helping others...