No matter who you are, where you come from, or where you’re going, we’re happy to welcome you into our family!
Upcoming Sermons
January 26, 2025 “Radical Love”
Luke 6:27-36
February 2, 2025 “You Get What You Give”
Luke 6:37-38
February 9, 2025 “The Power of Forgiveness”
Luke 7:36-50
Upcoming Events
COMFORTER-MAKING FOR MENNONITE CENTRAL COMMITTEE — FMC attenders ordinarily gather on the 4th Wednesday of each month to sew comforters for a Mennonite Central Committee relief project. The next Comforter-Making day is January 22.
COFFEE FELLOWSHIP—The FMC Neighborhood coffee fellowship is on the third Tuesday of each month at 9:30a.m. in the fellowship hall. Everyone is welcome. The next coffee fellowship is January 21.
ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES—“Anabaptism for Today” will be led by Pastor Ryan, January 5-26.
MEMBERSHIP SUNDAY — January 26th
FMC ANABAPTISM CELEBRATION — Sunday, January 26 @ 5pm: “Five Things You Might Be Getting Wrong About Anabaptism and Why It Matters” with EMU History Professor, Mary Sprunger, to kick off the 500th Anniversary of Anabaptism!
CELEBRATING 500 YEARS OF ANABAPTISM—First Baptist Church (2709 Monument Ave.) will host an ecumenical gathering from around Virginia to celebrate the impact of Anabaptism and explore how its spiritual commitments are relevant for today’s church. Greg Boyd, pastor, theologian, and leading voice for the Neo-Anabaptism movement, will be the keynote speaker (live via Zoom). Cantore (men’s acapella) will perform, and a panel of speakers from other denominations will be featured. February 2nd, 4-6pm.
MEN’S RETREAT — 9am - 1pm (with brunch). Pastor Ryan will lead discussions about life stages and spiritual growth. A $10 donation is requested to help cover expenses. Email Ryan if you plan to attend.
➤ LOCATION
First Mennonite Church
601 E Parham Road
Richmond, VA 23227
☎ PHONE
(804) 264-3200
Pastor - Ryan Ahlgrim
pastor@firstmennonitechurch.org
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Associate Pastor - Emily Hodges Nyce
emily.nyce@firstmennonitechurch.org
Office Hours: currently by appointment only
Office Manager - Hannah Harward
secretary@firstmennonitechurch.org
Hours: Varies