Virginia Council of Churches 1214 West Graham Road Richmond, VA 23220
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A Journey to the Glory of God
The Virginia Council of Churches will host an important conference Saturday, September 27, 2008 on the nuts and bolts of building a new church or expanding your current worship center. The Commonwealth is growing, and with it our Churches. Many are considering building programs to better serve their members. This symposium will enable Churches to better prepare for this Spiritual Journey, Register Now
The Rev. Lyndon F. Harris will lead this year's Joint Ecumenical Retreat on October 7 & 8 at the Roslyn Conference Center in Richmond, VA. Rev. Harris was the priest in charge of the relief ministries at Ground Zero offered through Saint Paul's Chapel after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. From September 15 through June 2, 2002 Saint Paul's Chapel was converted into a multi-faith relief center for the rescue and relief workers and victim's family members, at the World Trade Center site. Saint Paul's offered foor, massage therapy, grief counseling, and chiropractic and podiatric care around the clock. By the end of the operation, over one half million meals were served. Space is limited register soon. The deadline for all registrations is September 22, 2008 Register Now
Event explores impact of Christian mission that started at Jamestown in 1607
Usually conferences are designed with the idea that like-minded people will come together to explore a topic or issue of common interest. Even so, human beings, being the way we are, usually find ways to differ. But seldom is the intent from the outset to design a conference that has as its central focus the gathering of people about whom it is known from the beginning will frequently, and at times strongly, disagree with each other. This was the case, however, with a conference that was held recently at the Regent University School of Divinity in Virginia Beach.
The Virginia Department of Emergency Management encourages Virginians to prepare for the 2008 hurricane season. All residents should plan to protect themselves, their families and their pets in the event of a hurricane or tropical storm. There are three easy, low-cost steps families can take to get ready: Check out VA Department of Emergency Management on YouTube
at the Roslyn Conference Center in Richmond, VA. Rev. Harris was the priest in charge of the relief ministries at Ground Zero offered through Saint Paul's Chapel after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. From September 15 through June 2, 2002 Saint Paul's Chapel was converted into a multi-faith relief center for the rescue and relief workers and victim's family members, at the World Trade Center site. Saint Paul's offered foor, massage therapy, grief counseling, and chiropractic and podiatric care around the clock. By the end of the operation, over one half million meals were served. Space is limited register soon. The deadline for all registrations is September 22, 2008 
together to explore a topic or issue of common interest. Even so, human beings, being 
