by WebPost | Oct 12, 2023 | Peace and Social Concerns
Our State Legislative government has an enormous impact on how we individually and corporately live our Faith in our day to day lives. Your vote is one way to “speak Truth to Power” and support the enactment of policies that are congruent with...
by WebPost | Aug 22, 2023 | Current, Peace and Social Concerns
In our July Meeting for Worship with Attention to Business we approved joining Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy’s “100% Voting Congregations Initiative”. This is a crucial year for our community and state legislative elections. Recent changes to our...
by WebPost | Jun 21, 2023 | Current, Peace and Social Concerns
We have been contacted by a member of Morningside Meeting in NYC about two recent emigres from Afghanistan. They wish to increase their contact with other Richmonders. While in Afghanistan they worked in different capacities for climate and human rights. After the...
by WebPost | Jun 21, 2023 | Current, Peace and Social Concerns
The Peace Testimony Reading Group had their first session on Saturday, June 17th. There will be three more sessions, each on the third Saturday at 9:30 am, specifically, July 15th, August 19th and Sept 16th. If you wish to join and have not signed up, please contact...
by WebPost | Jun 9, 2023 | Clerk’s Business, Peace and Social Concerns
From Tina Eshleman of First Mennonite Church: As a fellow peace church in the Richmond area, I wondered if you might share this announcement about a peace-themed musical theater production we are hosting on June 16: https://fb.me/e/3123pF3gX. Selah’s...
by WebPost | May 28, 2023 | Current, Peace and Social Concerns
Have you ever wondered if you could do something to help those in poverty that would help get them out and to thrive? You can make a difference. Circles RVA does this one person at a time in a small group, but over time those small groups of one person with allies...