Hole in Our Gospel?

In his book “The Hole in our Gospel”, Richard Stearns is the president of World Vision U.S., crafts one of the most compelling arguments for the centrality of mission to the Christian Tradition that I have ever read.   Read more about this book on our Unity Works blog at www.unity-works.org.

Unity Works Fall Sessions – Sign up today!

The goal of Unity Works is to help congregations and individuals understand challenges faced by those trapped in poverty, particularly those who are homeless or at-risk for becoming homeless.  During this eight week series of workshops, participants will become more familiar with how the faith community can help prevent homelessness by working in partnership with [...]

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The goal of Unity Works is to help congregations and individuals learn more about the issues facing homeless and at-risk individuals and families in Richmond and develop a strategy for how they and/or their congregation can best serve the poor in our city.
Embrace Richmond’s Unity-Works program offers individuals an opportunity to live their faith by [...]

Unity Works Weekend Retreat at Richmond Hill!

            For those individuals or groups of people who have enough time commitments throughout their week, but want to get away and want to learn about being effective in the Homeless community- here is your opportunity. We are offering a weekend retreat at Richmond Hill…you don’t want to miss this, it’s sure to be a wonderful [...]

Unity Works Heading to the West End

The goal of the Unity-Works program is to help congregations and individuals learn more about the issues facing homeless and at-risk individuals and families in Richmond and develop a strategy for how they and/or their congregation can best engage in Homeward’s 10 Year Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness in Richmond. 
Embrace Richmond’s Unity-Works program [...]

Unity Works is going on the road

The goal of the Unity-Works program is to help congregations and individuals learn more about the issues facing homeless and at-risk individuals/families in Richmond and develop a strategy for how their congregation can best engage in Homeward’s 10 Year Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness in Richmond. Embrace Richmond’s Unity-Works program offers individuals an opportunity [...]

Unity Works Spring Session

If you are looking for a way to go deeper in serving and understanding how to serve the homeless population please join us for our Unity Works Spring Session. Unity-Works project is set up to help congregations and individuals learn more about the issues facing homeless and at-risk individuals/families in Richmond. It will start [...]

Introducing the Unity-Works Program

Unity-Works is an experiential learning project offering congregational teams opportunities to learn about the issues facing impoverished individuals in Richmond and helping congregations discern how they can minister to those in need through partnerships with other faith-based organizations.The Unity-Works project is being funded in part by Valparaiso Universities “Practicing our Faith” program.
An Information session is [...]

Unity-Works Luncheons

Our Unity Works Project will provide unique, experiential opportunities for congregational groups to break down barriers through the practice of Christian hospitality. We will help develop leaders with a passion for urban ministry and a commitment to caring for the poor.
We will be conducting a series of workshops on how congregational groups can build bridges [...]