February 22, 2023 Worship Service: 7:30 pm Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, the season of 40 days leading up to the celebration of Christ’s resurrection. Originally, Lent was a time of fasting and preparation for converts, who were typically baptized on Easter Sunday. What began as a time of study and prayer, confession and repentance [Read more…]
Book Discussion
MondayFebruary 28 at 7:00 p.m. Behold the Dreamers was Imbolo Mbue’s debut novel, published in 2016. It became a New York Times bestseller and won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. The novel tells the story of a family that comes to the United States from Cameroon, finds work and a place to live in New [Read more…]
Health & Wellness
Whale Watch Walk I Monday, February 28, 20229:45 am Point Vicente Interpretive Center trails 31501 Palos Verdes Drive West Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 Free parking. Meet at the concrete amphitheater facing the ocean. We will begin our walk at 10:00. Dogs on leashes are allowed. Masks: If you are fully vaccinated, facial coverings are optional. The [Read more…]
Epiphany Bible Study
The Practice of Prayer Four Tuesdays2:00 pm – In Person7:00 pm – Via Zoom January 25: Praying as a Blessing February 1:Praying for the World February 8:Praying Together When Feeling Apart February 15:Praying With Hands and Feet Epiphany is a season for new realizations and insights. Join RHUMC friends in learning about and trying various forms of prayer, as informed by [Read more…]
New Health & Wellness Opportunity
Outdoor Walk Thursday, January 20, 20229:45 am Trump National Golf Club Walking TrailsOne Trump National Drive Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 Join members of our Health and Wellness Team and Parish Nurse for a guided outdoor walk, featuring spectacular ocean views on paved paths! Get some exercise, visit with new and old friends, possibly sight dolphins [Read more…]
Women’s Retreat
Walking in the Light of God February 25 – 27, 2022 Led by April Herron Musical Guest:Theresa James Location: Prince of Peace Abbey Retreat House 650 Benetton Hill Road, Oceanside Cost: $220 Double Occupancy$350 Single OccupancyIncludes 2 nights lodging and 6 meals, Friday afternoon through Sunday Lunch. Please include a payment of $220 with your registration. Make your check [Read more…]
Health & Wellness Opportunity
Trail Walk Thursday, December 99:45 amTerranea Resort 100 Terranea Way Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 “DOLPHINS!” Just before eight of us embarked on our trail walk in November, Irene spotted a large and active pod covering a large area of the ocean before us. Thrilled, we marveled at their behaviors and grace for a while before [Read more…]
Advent Bible Study
Sacred Vulnerability & Holy Surprise Wednesdays 7:00 pmDecember 1, 8 & 15 Session 1: A Baby is Coming! Session 2:No Room in the Inn Session 3:Let’s Be Honest The class will be guided by April Herron. Participants will be provided with materials needed. To register and receive all necessary communications, please send an email to april@rhumc.org
Christmas Series
The Heart That Grew Three SizesFinding Faith in the Story of the Grinch Families, Couples, Individuals… Everyone is welcome! Tuesday Evenings: November 30December 7December 14December 21 Small groups will meet from6:30 pm to 7:30 pm To Register: Download the registration form at the link below and email to kristin@rhumc.org Registration Form
Grief Support Roundtable
WednesdayNovember 10, 20217:00 pmVia Zoom To receive the zoom link and relevant materials, please email april@rhumc.org Many of us have bid farewell to loved ones in the past twelve (and more) months. Furthermore, the constraints of the COVID pandemic have, in many cases, compounded our grief. Anyone who is living with sorrow over the loss of a parent, [Read more…]