by WebPost | Jul 21, 2024 | Adult Spiritual Education, Announcement, Bible Study
The Adult Spiritual Education committee will host a one-hour Reading Between the Lines (Bible Workbench) from 9-10 am on First Day, August 4, through Zoom. We will discuss John 6:24-25. People, after the feeding of the 5000, look for Jesus and when they find him, ask,...
by WebPost | Jun 17, 2024 | Announcement
The RFM playground is closed effectively immediately and until further notice. Our sump pump, which is located underneath the playground, has stopped working and needs repair. Currently there is a big hole and 2 piles of gravel on the playground, which isn’t safe for...
by WebPost | May 19, 2024 | Activity, Announcement, Fundraiser, Peace and Social Concerns
The Peace and Social Concerns (PSC) Committee will host an info/fundraiser/lunch on June 9th, at rise of meeting, for Coming Together Virginia (comingtogetherva.org) A group that brings together people of different races and background totally and, in so doing,...
by WebPost | May 19, 2024 | African American heritage, Announcement, Business Meeting, Minuted Decisions, Richmond Community Hospital, Social justice
Richmond Friends Meeting recognizes that inequality and injustice on race are deeply rooted in our society. Our faith community continues to deliberatively examine this cruel history and to face the on-going realities of systemic racism. We are committed to work with...
by WebPost | May 18, 2024 | Activity, Adult Spiritual Education, Announcement, History - Quaker, History - RFM
Adult Spiritual Education invites all members and attenders, those new to Quakerism as well as seasoned Friends, to learn more about our history. Mark your calendars and plan on joining us on Saturday, June 22 at 9:30. Our topic will be Quaker History: Evolution and...
by WebPost | Apr 24, 2024 | Announcement, Baltimore Yearly Meeting
Isabel Wilkerson discussed her book Caste in an interview with Krista Tippett in March 2023. “Our caste system is hurting all of us, the dominating caste and the subordinated castes. We changed the laws but we didn’t change ourselves. We in the U.S. are not...