Spiritual growth through education and Christian nurture is a life-long process for the purpose of maturing into the fullness of Christ (Ephesians 4).
The committee is responsible for providing opportunities and encouragement for adults to grow spiritually. Ministry includes:
Online Bible Study meets on Mondays 11 a.m.-12 p.m. via Zoom.
Contact:
Ned Armstrong
(703) 635-5802
ncarmstron@aol.com
Book Club meets on the third Tuesdays at 3:00 p.m. to discuss a variety of books, including fiction, nonfiction, and religious books. Members alternate leading the discussion.
Contact:
Rosanna Smith
(804) 484-4470
rmimirose@gmail.com
Seekers meets in the church library between the 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. services for reflection and discussion of the gospel lessons of the Day.
Contact:
Debra Vance
(804) 921-8422
debra.vance1O@gmail.com
Monday Afternoon Kerygma meets Mondays 1:30-3:30 p.m. for theological book discussions. Presently, only women are involved, but men are welcome.
Contact:
Merriann Clark
(804) 241-2463
merriann@comcast.net
Tuesday Men's Group meets Tuesdays 8:30-9:30 a.m. in the church library and via Zoom. Members take turns leading discussions of biblical books and theology. Members may go out for a late breakfast after meetings.
Contact:
Mark Swenson
(804) 794-0035
mswenson208@gmail.com
Casper Bowman
(631) 804-9625
casperbowman3@gmail.com
Wednesday Morning Kerygma meets Wednesdays10:00-11:30 a.m., September to May. Leadership is shared among members. Topics include biblical and non-biblical texts. Topics related to current events are also discussed.
Contact:
Mark Swenson
(804) 794-0035
mswenson208@gmail.com
Wisdom Over Fear meets 7:00-8:30 p.m. alternating Thursdays in the Commons in a format that includes large-group and small-group discussions. This group seeks to bridge difference, heal divisions, and encourage hope. It offers fellowship through exploration of various topics and perspectives, drawing from philosophy, sociology, psychology, personal experience, history and current events. These gatherings attract participation from both inside and outside the congregation.
Contact:
Aaron Schlosser
(804) 389-4408
aaronschl@gmaiI.com
Scott Vollmer
(757) 508-9508
vollmerscottl@gmail.com