Patriotic reading (6/28/2023) - The Foundation for Historic Christ Church, along with the Cobbs Hall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Richard Henry Lee Chapter of the Sons of the… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (6/28/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold its annual Mass on the Grass service on the grounds… …
Bethel Baptist to celebrate 156th anniversary July 14-16 (6/28/2023) - Gloucester’s historic Bethel Baptist Church will celebrate its 156th anniversary on Friday, July 14 and Sunday, July 16 at the church, which is located at 2978 Hickory Fork Road. The… …
Saying goodbye (6/28/2023) - A luncheon was held on Sunday in honor of the Rev. John Choi, pastor of Central United Methodist Church, Mathews, who is leaving the area. He is shown with back… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (6/21/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Holy Eucharist services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Both… …
‘Celebration of British Music’ concert Sunday at Kingston (6/21/2023) - A free organ concert will be held in Kingston Chapel at 370 Main Street, Mathews at 4 p.m. Sunday. “A Celebration of British Music” will include several famous anthems and… …Grace Covenant to hold July 4 celebration (6/21/2023) - Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, Gloucester, will offer its traditional patriotic Independence Day Celebration in the church sanctuary at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 4. The celebration, now in its ninth… …
Outdoor service (6/21/2023) - Beech Grove Baptist Church, Gloucester, held an outdoor worship service on its grounds on Sunday, June 10, followed by lunch and a special music program. Below, the Rev. Richard Croxton,… …Kingston Parish to present ‘Celebration of British Music’ (6/14/2023) - Kingston Episcopal Parish, Mathews, will present a free organ concert at 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 25, with a theme of British organ and vocal music at Kingston Chapel, 370… …
Services and other activities announced by local churches (6/14/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will have Holy Eucharist services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Both… …
Mathews Community VBS to be held next week (6/14/2023) - In its second year, the Mathews Community Vacation Bible School will hold its program for rising kindergarteners through rising sixth graders June 22-25. This year’s theme is “Hero Hotline” and… …
Pastoral anniversary (6/14/2023) - Shepherdsville Baptist Church, Gloucester, celebrated Pastor Douglas Riley’s fourth anniversary on Sunday. The morning message was delivered by the Rev. Wil Early and the afternoon message was by the Rev.… …
Guatemala mission talk (6/14/2023) - A special presentation was made to the Christian Women Fellowship of Westville Christian Church in Mathews by members of Apostles Lutheran Church who traveled to Guatemala in March to provide… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (6/7/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Holy Eucharist services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Sunday… …
‘Old time worship gathering’ (6/7/2023) - Beech Grove Baptist Church, Hayes, will hold an “old time worship gathering” on Sunday. Bible study and Sunday school will begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by outdoor worship at 10:30.… …Four students earn UUFR scholarships (6/7/2023) - The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock in White Stone has announced its annual Servetus Endowment Scholarships for four area public high school graduates: Alana Crystrunk of Lancaster High School;… …
Holy Rollers (6/7/2023) - A group of local Episcopalians drove from Gloucester to Palmyra, New York, on May 15 to begin a physically challenging spiritual retreat. For the fourth time, the Holy Rollers set… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (5/31/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Holy Eucharist services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Both… …
Volunteer appreciation (5/31/2023) - Bread for Life Community Food Pantry volunteers were honored with an appreciation cookout Sunday at Ware Episcopal Church for their service to the community. As part of the celebration, the… …MHS baccalaureate Sunday at Mathews Baptist (5/31/2023) - Members of the Mathews High School Class of 2023 will be honored at a baccalaureate service at 2 p.m. Sunday at Mathews Baptist Church, 8284 Buckley Hall Road, Hudgins. The… …
Project to help Mathews faith communities address climate crisis (5/31/2023) - Virginia Interfaith Power and Light is partnering on a new project with Creation Justice Ministries, funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to address flooding and resiliency in Mathews… …
Pastoral Anniversary (5/31/2023) - The Rev. Ward Warren, pastor of First Baptist Church, Ordinary, observed his eighth Pastoral Anniversary recently. Pictured here with Pastor Warren is First Lady Cleo Warren. …
Fabulous Blackwood Quartet (5/31/2023) - The Fabulous Blackwood Quartet (Tony Goforth, Mark Blackwood, Jamison “Bucky” Blackwood and Jason Gordon, from left) will be in concert at 11 a.m. Sunday in Yorktown Baptist Church. Carrying on… …
A joyful celebration (5/24/2023) - The Rev. Jeffrey D. Burrell of Atlanta, Ga., was the guest speaker Sunday as the congregation of Gloucester’s Zion Hill Baptist celebrated the church’s 150th anniversary. For more on the… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (5/24/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Antioch Baptist The Rev. Julia Forrest will preach at the 11 a.m. Sunday service in Antioch Baptist Church, Susan.… …