In the Memory Garden, weather permitting.

This is a joint service with Anointed New Life Baptist Church, to be held at First Mennonite Church of Richmond.

David Headly invites anyone from the congregation, community, or friends to the Fellowship Hall  for a free one-hour ballroom dancing lesson. If there is sufficient interest, he will provide free lessons twice a month or monthly. 

All are invited to this meditative service that begins the season of Lent and includes the ritual of receiving ashes on one’s forehead as a symbol of repentance, mortality, and dependence on God. 

Bring a snack to share. Everyone is invited.  

The Ministerial Leadership Team will host a lunch for all recent attendees so that they can get to know each other as well as the leadership team. RSVP to pastor@firstmennonitechurch.org if you plan to attend.

Will be meeting at First Watch Regency.  Respond to juleslehman1@gmail.com if you would like to attend.

Drop by fellowship hall anytime from 9am to 3pm to help tie a comforter or piece a new top. If you plan to be present over lunch, bring a bag lunch. All are welcome!  

A carry-in breakfast will be served at 8:30am on Easter. Members with the last names of A-H, please bring a hot dish; I-R bring pastry and S-Y bring fruit. We will need help to set up and clean up. Thank you.

Weather permitting, we will meet in the Memory Garden (otherwise in the Commons) on Easter, April 17, 8-8:30am for a meditative service.

FMC will host a service on April 15th at 7pm that picks up the story of Jesus passion where the Maundy-Thursday Service left off: Jesus arrest, trial, crucifixion, and burial. Chamberlayne Heights United Methodist and Ginter Park Baptist are invited to join us.

Chamberlayne Heights United Methodist Church will host a Maundy-Thursday Service on April 14th. This service will include First Mennonite and Ginter Park Baptist. A joint choir will practice a simple anthem at 6 pm.

 On October 27th, FMC will provide the meal for Circles RVA, Please contact Patti Hulsey for more information. See the information flyer for details..

FMC & CIRCLES RVA flyer