Jun 19, 2014 | Pastor's Blog
Originally printed in the monthly Explorer, July 2014 Worshippers who arrive at the entrance to our sanctuary cross a semi-circle of brick pavers which we call the Plaza. The Plaza is an attractive space that has many uses. It is a parking space for the bus that...
Jun 1, 2014 | Pastor's Blog, Youth Blog
Originally published in the Summer 2014 Explorer. This year in our youth group, we got a new youth minister. When Michael Kellett came, he left behind his home and friends. He and his family have adjusted to Richmond and to RRCB, in part, because of what Michael...
Jun 1, 2014 | Pastor's Blog
Originally published in the Summer 2014 Explorer. When you read this it will be June, or nearly so. The discomfort of the Winter of ’14 is a distant memory, though human nature being what it is, most of us will have complained more than once about Richmond’s...
Jun 1, 2014 | Pastor's Blog
Originally published in the June 2014 Explorer. The May 14 issue of Christian Century carried a brief notice of a curious happening in England. A church in Oxford filed for a permit to sponsor a Good Friday passion play. The Oxford City Council apparently declined to...
May 1, 2014 | Pastor's Blog
Originally published in the May 2014 Explorer. On Tuesday evenings from May 6 to September 30, seven or eight food trucks will set up shop in the north parking lot of River Road Church, Baptist. These local vendors will sell pizza, sliders, tacos, barbecue, hot dogs,...
