For updates on closings and delays, visit wepc.orgor call the office at (804) 741-6562. You may also visit the “Community Closings” page at nbc12.com. In case of inclement weather on a Sunday morning, WEPC will meet for the 10:30 AM service.
WEPC Public Forums
Same Sex Attraction
Sunday, January 10 at 7 PM in the Sanctuary
Speaker: Stephen Moss
We will hear from a follower of Christ struggling with same-sex attraction in the context of the local church, followed by a time of Q&A. Bring your friends, and be ready to text your questions, which will guide theevening’s discussion.
Earlier that same day, join us for lunch with speaker Stephen Moss after the 10:30 worship service. If you have questions, or if you want to RSVP for the luncheon, contact Kevin Greene.
Race & The Church
“Race & History: How Does It Affect the Here and Now?”
Saturday, January 30 at 9 AM
Speaker: Sean Michael Lucas
Over the course of 2016, WEPC and other church partners will host a series of six forums designed to reflect upon important issues facing the Church in America regarding race and ethnicity. For the full schedule of speakers and topics, see raceandthechurch.com. Contact Kevin Greene with questions.
Second Monday Men’s Ministry
Monday, January 11 at 6:30 PM
Join us for WEPC’s monthly men’s fellowship, including dinner and a time of teaching in the Fellowship Hall. There is no charge for dinner, and every man is welcome. RSVP to Bill Chippendale.
Weekly Wednesday Night Fellowship:
“True Spiritual Direction”
Beginning January 13, 6:00-7:30 PM
Life is complex. The Bible’s Letter of James
provides us with straightforward spiritual guidance in light of the essential teachings of Christianity. This class is for anyone that would like to grow in grace as they learn to follow Jesus Christ. Led by Kevin Greene in Room 35.
Our gatherings each month include a short worship service, the Lord’s Supper, and a time with pastors. These evenings are open to all, but are designed for those believers who have been following Christ for a while. Take the time this Winter and Spring to explore more of the intricacies of the biblical worldview and the abundance of the Gospel. Childcare is provided for elementary school and younger. (Middle and high school youth group meet concurrently.) Email Karen Howe to RSVP for yourself and for any childcare needed.
Common Good RVA 2016 Conference
Date: Saturday, January 23, 9 AM-1PM
Speaker: David Kim, Executive Director of Redeemer’s Center for Faith & Work (NYC)
Location: Veritas School (3400 Brook Road)
Most of us have wondered, “What’s my place in the world?” Join us for a conference aimed at helping Christians find their place both in God’s story and Richmond’s story through their work in the world. Learn from a national expert on the intersection of faith and work and hear from local practitioners who have found their place contributing to the common good of Richmond. Advance registration is $10 ($12 beginning January 9) and can be purchased at commongoodrva.com. Contact Kevin Greene orTiffanie Chan.
Sunday School Open House
Sunday, January 24 at 9 AM
All are invited! Parents, please drop your children off in their classrooms and then join us in the Fellowship Hall.
A light breakfast will be served and the children will
share what they have been learning about Jesus this
year in Sunday School.
WEPC Father-Daughter Dance
Saturday, February 13 at 6:30 PM
All young ladies are cordially invited to attend an Enchanted Evening with their father, grandfather, or special guest. Cost is $15 per family. Registration coming soon!
Slugs & Bugs LIVE at WEPC
Friday, February 26 at 6:30 PM
This is a joyful, Gospel-filled, fun, interactive concert for parents and kids (preschool through elementary) to experience together. Tickets will go on sale mid-January! Visitslugsandbugs.com to learn more!