Thoughtful Faith Community

Thoughtful Faith Community is a time for our congregation to come together to share a meal and spend time with one another on Wednesday nights. Scroll down, and click on the date below for more details and to make your dinner reservations by 11AM on Mondays.
Programs Spring 2023 (click to expand)
January 11, 2023
Everyday Pilgrimage led by Rev. Dr. Mike Clingenpeel
January 18, 2023
Experiences on the Way led by Bryn Bagby-Taylor
January 25, 2023
Baptist Pilgrimage: How do we live from our heritage? led by Rev. Dr. Bert Browning and Rev. Dr. Bill Tuck
February 1, 2023
Baptist Pilgrimage: How do we live from our heritage? led by Rev. Dr. Bert Browning and Rev. Dr. Bill Tuck
February 8, 2023
Baptist Pilgrimage: How do we live from our heritage? led by Rev. Dr. Bert Browning and Rev. Dr. Bill Tuck
February 15, 2023
Virginia Baptist Pilgrim Waymakers led by Rev. Dr. Nathan Taylor
February 22, 2023
Ash Wednesday Service
March 1, 2023
Table Dialogue—An Opportunity to Listen, Share, & Learn
March 8, 2023
We are a Church on Mission… How are we serving?
March 15, 2023
We are a Church on Mission… in Disaster Response
March 22, 2023
We are a Church on Mission… in Prison Ministry Alongside Ministry Partners
March 29, 2023
Table Dialogue—An Opportunity to Listen, Share, & Learn
April 5, 2023 — Holy Week
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Maundy Thursday Service
April 12, 2023
Our Journey With the Bible led by Rev. Dr. Ron Crawford
April 19, 2023
Our Journey With the Bible led by Rev. Dr. Ron Crawford
April 26, 2023
Our Journey With the Bible led by Rev. Dr. Ron Crawford
May 3, 2023
Our Journey With the Bible led by Rev. Dr. Ron Crawford
May 10, 2023
Our Journey With the Bible led by Rev. Dr. Ron Crawford
May 17, 2023
A Pilgrimage Celebration and Music by the River Road Camarata
May 24, 2023
2023 Christian Educator of the Year and Teacher Appreciation Night
Schedule
5:30-6:00 p.m.: Carol Choir
6:00-6:30 p.m.: Supper
6:30-6:45 p.m.: Prayer Time
6:30-7:30 p.m.: Children’s Devotion & Activities
6:45-7:30 p.m.: Program
6:45-7:30 p.m.: Youth Study Hall
7:30-9:30 p.m.: Chancel Choir Rehearsal
Childcare is provided for newborns through pre-k (3-year-olds) from 5:15-7:30 p.m. Please make a reservation by emailing sandyrooney@rrcb.org.
Weekly Information & Reservations
Thoughtful Faith Community — January 11, 2023
Thoughtful Faith Community Wednesday, January 11, 2023 5:30-7:30 p.m. Supper, 6:00-6:45 p.m., Fellowship Hall Menu: Salad Bar (V/GF), Parmesan Baked Chicken (you may request GF in advance) OR Stuffed Portobello (V/GF), Roasted Potatoes (V/GF), String Beans (V/GF), Hot...
Thoughtful Faith Community — December 14, 2022
Thoughtful Faith Community Wednesday, December 14, 2022 5:30-7:30 p.m. Supper, 6:00-6:45 p.m., Fellowship Hall Menu: Salad Bar (V, GF); Chicken Divan OR Curried Broccoli (V); Rice Pilaf (V, GF); Spiced Baked Peaches (V, GF); Hot Rolls; Holiday Mini Sweets Kids...
Thoughtful Faith Community — December 7, 2022
Thoughtful Faith Community Wednesday, December 7, 2022 5:30-7:30 p.m. Supper, 6:00-6:45 p.m., Fellowship Hall Menu: Salad Bar (V, GF); Meatball Stroganoff OR Mushroom Stroganoff (V); Buttered Egg Noodles (V); Dilled Green Peas (V, GF); Hot Biscuits Kids Entrée: Hot...

Supper & Prayer Time
6:00-6:45 p.m., Fellowship Hall
During this special mealtime and fellowship, announcements, birthdays and anniversaries, and prayer concerns are shared. Meals are provided by Stan Barnett. He has been catering for over 40 years. In 1989 he opened The Hill Cafe for a very diverse and welcoming community, and after 11 years of service is the former Director of Kitchen Ministries for St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church.
Reservations are required by 11AM on Mondays before the dinner. Extra meals will not be available. You may make your reservation by clicking the corresponding date above or contacting the church office. When you make your reservation, please specify your meal selections for your family.
Payments are collected at the main Fellowship Hall entrance. Cash or checks are accepted.
Weekly Costs
Main Meal – $10 per person; Kids Meal – $6 per person; Household Max is $32
Meal prices are not age-based
Household is defined as persons living together at the same address
Program
6:45-7:30 p.m., Fellowship Hall
Weekly programs are designed for adults, and vary from Bible studies to congregation-led presentations. The list of programs for the semester are listed in the drop down at the top of the page.


Carol Choir
5:30-6:00 p.m., UC #232
Carol Choir: Pre-K to 1st grades (preschoolers should turn 4 by 9/30/22)
Contact Bob Gallagher (bobgallagher@rrcb.org) with any questions.
Children’s Devotion & Activities
6:30-7:30 p.m., CA #112
Childcare is provided for newborns through pre-k (3-year-olds) from 5:15-7:30 p.m. Please make a reservation by emailing sandyrooney@rrcb.org.
Youth Study Hall
6:45-7:30 p.m., Youth Area
The youth room is available during the Wednesday night adult program for youth to study, play pool or ping pong, and chill.
