Archive: ‘Mercy and Justice Updates’

Youth Mentorship Update

July 17, 2012
Posted in Mercy and Justice Updates

While a number of folks in our City Church community are involved in teaching, mentoring, and tutoring on a regular basis throughout the city, this update focuses on three individuals exploring ways we can set up partnerships and start building relationships with kids attending school or afterschool programs the Fan.

Mercy Fund Update

May 15, 2012
Posted in Mercy and Justice Updates

Mercy Fund Update Collected on the last Sunday of every month, the Mercy Fund is an account that is set aside from the church’s regular budget and is used to provide financial support to members of our congregation and community who are in need. But it’s more than just a fund, it’s a ministry. And [...]

Mercy & Justice Update: RJI

March 29, 2012
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Slavery. It’s not uncommon to associate that word with Richmond’s past. But its present?

Presentation on poverty in Richmond

March 30, 2011
Posted in Mercy and Justice Updates

On Thursday, April 14th, VCU professor emeritus Dr. John Moeser will share finding from his research on the realities of poverty in the Richmond area. Read on to find out more…

the Conrad Center

November 5, 2010
Posted in Mercy and Justice Updates

Once a month, City Church feeds the needy down at the Conrad Center, a place where about 300 people are fed five days a week.  Here’s a little more information about this great local program: Freedom House believes that everyone is entitled to the basics of life, food, shelter and clothing. At the Conrad Center, [...]

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