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Life Transitions Study Series

By on October 31, 2019 in News, Study, Wednesday night
This three-week study with the Rev. Dr. Mark Cooper addresses how to prepare for and approach major life transitions, considering spiritual, practical and emotional aspects. Explore topics relevant to those in the “sandwich generation,” such as how to care for both aging parents and adult children, what legal paperwork to prepare, and how to manage [...]
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Interfaith Dialogue: Honoring and Remembering the Dead

By on October 10, 2019 in Adults, Events, Fellowship, Lecture, News, Parish Life, Study
Interfaith Dialogue with Congregation Beth Ahabah: Tuesdays, October 29 & November 5, at Congregation Beth Ahabah We are excited to offer our interfaith dialogues with Congregation Beth Ahabah throughout the program year. This fall, we explore how we honor and remember our dead through both traditional customs and superstitions. We’ll discuss Yizkor, Mourner’s Kaddish, Halloween [...]
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Learn the Way of Love

By on October 2, 2019 in Study, Wednesday night
Our next Wednesday-night series considers "The Way of Love." Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s office released this magnificent guide for Christian living for use across the Episcopal Church. Come learn more about the Way of Love in particular and the ancient Christian tradition of rules of life in general with the Rev. Hilary Streever and Br. [...]
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New! The Permanent Things Book Group

By on August 9, 2019 in Book Clubs, News
Augustine. Dorothy Day. Julian of Norwich. Gregory of Nyssa. Evelyn Underhill. You’re invited to join in the discussion of classic works of theology with the Permanent Things Book Group, meeting on second and fourth Tuesdays, 4:00 to 5:00 p.m., in the Michaux House library. At our first meeting on Tuesday, September 10, we will discuss [...]
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Mindful Biking

By on May 3, 2019 in Adults, Events, News, Pilgrimage, Study, Young Adults, Youth
Need a Physical Challenge and a Spiritual Renewal On a Budget? Come Ride with Dr. Mark Cooper on Bike Virginia 2019 and join in a daily morning and afternoon opportunity for Mindfulness Meditation. https://youtu.be/kVhPscOxfus This the 32nd year for this popular bike tour that will take place June 21 through June 26 beginning in Woodstock, [...]
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Nursery for Children

By on March 5, 2019 in Children’s Ministry, Parish Life
Nursery Care Childcare is offered for infants, toddlers, and pre-school children on Sunday mornings from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. during the program year and 9:30-11:30 a.m. during the summer. Experienced and trained caregivers work alongside parent volunteers to provide a safe environment of play and fellowship for our youngest parishioners. The nursery will be staffed Wednesday [...]
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