Welcome to St. Matthias!
We are building a warm, Christian Community that reaches out to others through: welcoming all seeking a church home; offering quality programs and opportunities for ministry for people of all ages; and deepening our relationship to Jesus through Christian service to others.
Upcoming Events...
SHELTER FEEDING SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 2010
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We need 8 volunteers for our Shelter Feeding, Saturday, August 28th. Volunteers
will pack 20 bagged lunches.
The lunches include 1 sandwich, 1 fruit, 1 snack, 1 dessert. We do not put
mayonnaise or any type of condiment on the sandwiches because of spoilage.
If you have any questions, contact Diane Murphy at 272-8588. Thank you very
much for your continued support.
FAMILY TO FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAM
The NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Family to Family Education
Program invites you to attend a twelve week course for families and friends
of individuals with brain disorders called mental illness. The course is
taught by trained family members who have lived with this experience. The
impact of this program can be life changing. There is no charge for the
class or materials. The Southside class will be held at Bon Air Library
9103 Rattlesnake Road Richmond, VA 23235 beginning Monday September 20th.
Please contact the church office for coordinator information for Laura Lank
or Anne Logan. Advance registration is requested by September 3rd.
KERYGMA: “Wednesday morning Kerygma will begin September 8, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Kerygma is an adult Bible Study which promotes Christian growth through study and group interaction. The first topic will be Old Testament Discoveries. Please contact Mary Boynton Anne Gavin by August 22nd to order a book.”
MICAH INITATIVE: Calling all Micah volunteers. Our first meeting will be held in the church library on August 23 at 10 a.m. We are about to kick off school year 2010-2011 at Clark Springs, the inner city school sponsored by St. Matthias for the last four years. We have had great volunteers and would love to have even more. Please consider joining us. There are many ways to help: classroom assistant, tutoring one on one, lunch buddy or perhaps working in the office. The two or three hours you give each week are greatly rewarding and most helpful to the teachers and students. Please meet with us and kick off the fifth year with a bang. If uanble to attend but would like to volunteer, please feel free to call me .Janice Dial.
Join us Tuesday evenings for Dancing with the St. M. Stars
Dancing with the St. Matthias Stars is vibrant and alive on Tuesday evenings in Morrison Hall.
Ron Marchal, our professional dance instructor, has extensive dance and acting experience and continues to transform us in our quest to learn the waltz, rumba, east coast swing and the Cha Cha Cha.
We welcome all to join us each Tuesday 7-8 p.m. in Morrison Hall. A steal at $5.00 per session (or $20.00 for a four week session) No previous dance experience necessary. Ask Sue Ann or Kay Lacy if you need additional details.
Join us for the joy of dance!
