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Church Briefs: July 18, 2024
George Robinson and the Gospel Robins will provide music for this Sunday’s worship service at Bethpage Camp-Resort. (Bethpage is at 4685 Old Virginia St. near Urbanna.) C.J. Revere of Harmony Grove Baptist Church will speak. The gathering for fellowship,...
UUFR assists four 2024 Servetus scholars
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock (UUFR) Church in White Stone recently announced its 2024 Servetus Endowment Scholarships for area public high schools, one per county.
The four recipients include:
Elizabeth Cox of Middlesex County enrolled at James Madison...
When we make ourselves nothing, God becomes everything
No storm is strong enough to sink us
When I was a far less experienced sailor than I am now, I went sailing with someone who wasn’t very experienced either. We ended up in the Atlantic Ocean in the middle...
Church Briefs: July 11, 2024
On Sunday, July 21, at 11 a.m. Antioch Baptist Church in Saluda will have its annual Youth Day program. Minister Larrine Goins will bring the morning message along with a special musical guest.
“Please join us as we celebrate our...
Middlesex minister looks at true meaning of freedom
Juneteenth commemorates the day on June 19, 1865 when a Union general read orders in Galveston, Texas, stating all enslaved people in the state were free according to federal law. Juneteenth was designated a federal holiday in 2021.
On June...
Replacement highway marker dedicated near Christ Church
During a ceremony Saturday at Christ Church Parish (Episcopal), a new Christ Church Virginia highway road marker was dedicated on General Puller Highway (Route 33) as about 40 people attended the event.
Christ Church (Church of England) Parish was formed...
Church Briefs: June 27, 2024
Church Briefs: June 27, 2024
Come see the movie “Southern Gospel” for free at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 28, at Saluda Baptist Church at 960 General Puller Highway (Route 33) in Saluda. There will also be free pizza, popcorn, drinks...
Interfaith services can help neighbors in need
Most folks take for granted that they have easy access and egress to nice dry homes, but some neighbors do not take this luxury for granted.
Recently, Interfaith Services, Ramp and Repair Division remedied this situation for one neighbor in...
Church Briefs: June 20, 2024
Immanuel Baptist Church, Saluda, will celebrate its 109th church anniversary on Sunday, June 23. The service will start at 10 a.m. with the Rev. K. LaMar Gresham, pastor of First Antioch Baptist Church, Powhatan, delivering The Spoken Word.
Music is under the...
Juneteenth commemorates 1865 Texas order declaring enslaved people were free
Juneteenth National Independence Day became a federal holiday in 2021 when it was signed into law by President Joseph R. Biden after being passed by both houses of Congress. The new holiday commemorates an order issued by Maj. Gen....
