Gather: Worship & Prayer
Calling all women! We heard from many of you, and have decided to PIVOT! With the majority of people traveling for Spring Break and such, we don’t want anyone to miss a Gather event! So, we decided to host a Worship & Prayer Night instead! Come as you are. We will be in the Worship Green Room, so come in your comfy clothes and feel free to bring a blanket or pillow to get cozy! All ladies are welcome! If…
Kids Show 2023
Come enjoy our 2023 Kids Show, Carol and the Belles, Sunday, March 5th and Monday, March 6th at 7:00 pm! Choir Rehearsals kick off Wednesday, January 4th! Rehearsals will be Wednesday nights from 6-7 pm in the upstairs preschool church room. Specialty Auditions (open to 2nd-6th Grade): Sunday, January 8th, 1-3 pm in the upstairs preschool church room. Register your child(ren) for choir through the link above! Check out the Parent Info Sheet through the button below.
The WKND
A Middle and High School Retreat no one would want to miss!
Family Snow Ball
Bring your family Friday, February 17th from 7-9pm for a semi-formal dance! Get ready for a fun-filled night that will warm your heart and your two left feet. There will be music, a photo booth, games, dessert and drinks! Register through the link above.
empowe{rva}
empowe{rva} is an intergenerational women’s networking group to inspire, empower and equip professional women for greater impact. Join this outreach group meant to reach women in the marketplace and build relationships through events at Maggiano’s. Our next gathering will be held January 9th, 2023 at 6pm! The topic will be identity, and we’ll hear from Jacy Angelle Smith, mom, speaker, writer, coach, musician and entrepreneur. Register through the button above!
Christmas Eve Candlelight Services
This Christmas Eve, there will be Candlelight services at 4 & 6pm! Look forward to gathering together, singing carols, worshipping and being inspired around the beauty of candlelight. You’ll receive a goodie bag on your way out, and you can also enjoy sweets, hot chocolate and coffee in the Welcome Center!
Family Christmas Service (Dec 18)
On December 18th, your entire family is invited to enjoy service together at 10am. The Family Life team is hosting the service with worship, special readings, songs and dance. The kiddos will hear the Christmas Story from Pastor Lisa and Mr. Miles, and we’ll all be encouraged with a message about Jesus’ welcome into the world!
50+ Christmas Party
It’s a Merry Little Christmas Party for the 50+ Crowd! Thursday, December 15th from 6-8pm, come Celebrate the Good News of Great Joy with Yuletide Foods, Entertainment and Friends! No Cost – Just Joy! Register through the button above, or email Amy Mahan amahan@weag.org
Marketplace Leaders Luncheon
Let’s build the Kingdom of God in the marketplace together! Join us on December 1st at 11:30am at Willow Oaks Country Club for lunch and a time of encouragement to reach people in the marketplace who need Jesus. Martijn van Tilbourgh, business owner and author of several very powerful books will join us via Zoom as our keynote speaker. Email Amy Young to RSVP!
ESL & International Potluck Dinner
All international friends at WEAG Church are invited to our ESL & International Potluck Dinner on November 17 at 6pm in the Gymnasium! Invite your international friends and neighbors too! Bring a cooked food item from your country to share with 10 people. Please RSVP to Leah at larmstrong@weag.org or Veena at vbunyan@weag.org.
Kids Choir Fall Concert
You won’t want to miss our Kids Choir Fall Concert! Please join us in the Welcome Center on Wednesday, November 16th from 6-7pm! The kids can’t wait to put all their hard work on display; let’s cheer them on BIG TIME!
Veterans Dinner
For all that you do, we salute you! Veterans Day gives us the opportunity to celebrate and honor the bravery and sacrifice of all our U.S. Veterans! Please join us in honoring our Veterans Monday, Nov. 14th in the Welcome Center. Arrive at 6:00 pm for: Dinner is complementary for Veterans! Use discount code – Veteran. All others: $10 per person. Reservations are a must! Please let us know you’re coming by Friday, 11/11/22 by registering through the link above!
YouthCon ’22
YouthCon is a Youth Conference put on by the Potomac Youth Network. WEAG will be hosting this year! There will be over a thousand students from churches all across the Potomac District joining us here on Friday night, all day Saturday, and Sunday morning. Students will be staying with their small group at host homes on Friday and Saturday nights and traveling to and from WEAG with their small group. This conference will include worship sessions, speakers, breakouts, late night…
Homeless Outreach
If you’re looking for ways to make a difference in the lives of others and lift up our local community, join in our Light World Outreach! On the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month, we not only give a warm breakfast to those in need, but we also show everyone who comes how much Jesus loves them. Jesus calls us to love our neighbors, so let’s love them well! We gather at WEAG’s Warehouse at 5450 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond,…
Fall Neighborhood Fest
The Fall Neighborhood Fest is the epitome of fall fun! Live music, food trucks, games, hayrides, a pumpkin patch, balloon art, entertainment and so much more! This event is free to attend and takes place at WEAG Church on October 14th from 5-8pm. Invite your neighbors, family and friends to join us for this exciting evening! Interested in volunteering?! Register here!
Sunday Worship Night
Join us for Sunday Worship Night October 9th at 6pm in the Worship Center! As we move into fall and holiday season, let’s take some time to block out distractions, surrender and worship together. If you need childcare, please email Gina Dalton at gdalton@weag.org by October 5th.
Summer Fun Night & Family Camping Weekend – CANCELED
DUE TO IMPENDING WEATHER, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. STAY DRY! QUESTIONS?Summer Fun Night – email Whitney Reid | wreid@weag.orgFamily Camping Weekend – email Beth Hamilton | bhamilton@weag.org
Homeless Outreach
If you’re looking for ways to make a difference in the lives of others and lift up our local community, join in our Light World Outreach! On the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month, we not only give a warm breakfast to those in need, but we also show everyone who comes how much Jesus loves them. Jesus calls us to love our neighbors, so let’s love them well! We gather at WEAG’s Warehouse at 5450 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond,…
Feeding the 5000 Golf Tournament
We are so excited to be celebrating our 22nd annual Feeding the 5000 Golf Tournament this year on September 26th! The generosity that is shown year after year has allowed us to feed thousands of Richmonders every Thanksgiving. Use the button above to register to play, volunteer or sponsor!
Gather: Women at the Well
Calling all women! We are busy cooking up something NEW and EXCITING! Gather: Women at the Well – Connection + Worship + Prayer + Food. Come, all you who are weary, and find rest for your souls. Youth and adults are all welcome. Mark your calendars, and start inviting your girlfriends now! (The event is September 23rd 7-9pm in the Welcome Center at WEAG) PS – At the same time, there will be a Movie Night available for your elementary-aged…
Homeless Outreach
If you’re looking for ways to make a difference in the lives of others and lift up our local community, join in our Light World Outreach! On the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month, we not only give a warm breakfast to those in need, but we also show everyone who comes how much Jesus loves them. Jesus calls us to love our neighbors, so let’s love them well! We gather at WEAG’s Warehouse at 5450 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond,…
Homeless Outreach
If you’re looking for ways to make a difference in the lives of others and lift up our local community, join in our Light World Outreach! On the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month, we not only give a warm breakfast to those in need, but we also show everyone who comes how much Jesus loves them. Jesus calls us to love our neighbors, so let’s love them well! We gather at WEAG’s Warehouse at 5450 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond,…
Back to School BASH!
Middle & High Schoolers, our first Wednesday night service is going to happen in style! Free food, games, giveaways and so much more! This is also our 6th graders first night in Youth Group! Don’t miss out on the fun!
Discipleship Book Club: Goliath Must Fall
Sue Schlesman will walk through an inspiring and challenging book, Goliath Must Fall by Louie Giglio about rooting out your spiritual strongholds. Read at your own pace, and join the group discussion on August 30 from 7-8:30pm in South Hall. DATES:Book discussion: Tuesday, August 30th from 7-8:30 pm in the South Hall (Office Entrance) Adults and teens welcome. No childcare is provided. Snacks/coffee provided. RSVP to discipleship@weag.org or just come.
So Long Summer Fest!
Join us Sunday, August 28th from 11:30am to 1:30pm for a So Long Summer Fest! We’ll have food trucks, a huge Slip ‘n Slide and water games for the kiddos (pack those suits and towels!), music and more! Stick around after church and/or invite friends to the event! Let’s close out Summer together and get ready for Fall!
Discipleship Seminar: Christian Parenting
Dr. Shane Schlesman and Sue Schlesman will teach a short seminar on laying a spiritual foundation for your home. TOPIC: “Gentle Christian Parenting”–An overview to Christian parenting with a specific focus on the popular cultural (secular) approach to parenting, addressing parenting from a Christian perspective and giving parents tools to raise their children with a God worldview. We will end with a Q&A and opportunities to sign up for continuing classes by various teachers and professionals, as well as small…
Homeless Outreach
If you’re looking for ways to make a difference in the lives of others and lift up our local community, join in our Light World Outreach! On the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month, we not only give a warm breakfast to those in need, but we also show everyone who comes how much Jesus loves them. Jesus calls us to love our neighbors, so let’s love them well! We gather at WEAG’s Warehouse at 5450 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond,…
SUMMER FUN NIGHTS!
SUMMER FUN NIGHTS! AUGUST 19 | 6-8pm Bring your chairs, blankets, dinners and dress your kids for some water fun! We will do all kinds of splashing around and wrap the evening up with a visit from Kona Ice – all in the Upper Field at WEAG! Our Summer Fun Night on Friday, September 30th will be at Camp WEAG from 5-8pm. Come out for the evening, and even stay and camp overnight! If you are interested in camping, just…
Blood Drive
Save a life. Give blood! WEAG is hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive August 17 & 18 from 12-6pm in the Multipurpose Center. Register through the button above! Every day, blood donors help patients of all ages: accident and burn victims, heart surgery and organ transplant patients and those battling cancer. In fact, every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. You can make a difference!
Kids Camp 2022
*Registration closes Friday, July 1st! “HI KIDS! Do you enjoy being with friends, having tons of fun, and learning more about God? If your answer is YES and you are a current 2nd-5th grader (rising 3rd – rising 6th grader for the 2022-23 school year), WEAG’s summer sleep-away camp is definitely the place for you! This will be our 15th year of Kids Camp, and it is our favorite week of the entire summer every year! This will be a…
DISCIPLESHIP BOOK CLUB “The Screwtape Letters” by C.S. Lewis
Sue Schlesman will take you on a journey through a classic story of theology, clever narration, and remarkable insight into spiritual war that threatens every person. Bring a copy of The Screwtape Letters to the intro meeting, where Sue will prep you to enjoy the book at your own pace. The group will reconvene to discuss it one month later. Book Introduction: Tuesday, June 21/7-8:30 pm/South Hall (office entrance)Book Discussion: Thurs. July 28/7-8:30 pm/South Hall Adults and teens welcome. Snacks/coffee…
SUMMER FUN NIGHTS!
SUMMER FUN NIGHTS! July 22 | 6-8pm July 22 & August 19, bring your chairs, blankets, dinners, kids, friends & neighbors! We will have yard games, ice cream and tons of fun in the Upper Field at WEAG! These evenings are an open invite for the whole church – a great opportunity to invite your One! Our Summer Fun Night on Friday, September 30th will be at Camp WEAG from 5-8pm. Come out for the evening, and even stay and…
Arts Camp 2022
Dive into a week of FINE ARTS! Explore visual art, singing, acting and dancing with a short performance on the last day. Date: July 11-15 9am-2pmCost: $150 *NEW* Extended day options! July 11-15 2pm-4pm $50 Dance-Students will rotate between ballet, tap, jazz and hip hop. Sports and Recreation-Students will explore a variety of sports and physical activity. Register above to secure your kiddo’s spot!
Summer Dance Stretch & Strengthen
This stretch and strengthen class will focus on body weight exercises to improve ballet technique. Within each class, we will spend time working on strengthening areas necessary for movement (such as the core, legs, glutes, and arms) as well as stretching these areas to improve flexibility and joint movement. The goal of the class is to not only become stronger, but also grow a greater understanding about the body and how we can work to make it stronger! This class will be taught…
Discipleship Workshop: How to Read and Study the Bible
Pastor Marlyn DeFoggi will lead you through a clear understanding of the Bible’s themes and organization and show you where to read and how to understand what you read. Come prepared to be inspired and encouraged by a practical approach to understanding the Bible. The workshop will be held Saturday, July 9 from 10am-12pm in the South Hall (Office Entrance). Adults and teens welcome. No childcare is provided. Snacks/coffee provided. RSVP to discipleship@weag.com or just come.
START OF SUMMER COOKOUT!
Plan on sticking around after service Sunday, June 19th for a church wide cookout! There will be music, fun for kids and yard games for youth and adults too! We’ll be serving up BBQ and hot dogs in celebration of summer, Father’s Day and Juneteenth! Join us, and invite friends!
Discipleship Workshop “How To Know God’s Will”
Pastor David and Andrea Adams will guide you through hearing God’s voice, understanding God’s will, and living in the center of God’s intended purpose for your life. Adults and teens welcome. Snacks/Coffee provided. No childcare is provided. RSVP to discipleship@weag.com or just come.
Blood Drive
Save a life. Give blood! WEAG is hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive June 7 & 8 from 12-6pm in the Multipurpose Center. Register through the button above! Maximize your blood donation. Help more patients:If you are an eligible type O, B – or A – donor, consider making a Power Red donation. Red blood cells are the most commonly transfused blood component.
How to Lead Someone to Jesus Workshop
If you’re wondering how to give the gospel, share your testimony or simply engage someone in a spiritual conversation, you won’t want to miss this workshop led by Pastors Lisa Eggert and Praveen Bunyan! It will be held Sunday, May 22nd at 6pm in the Welcome Center. Email discipleship@weag.org for more information.
Men’s Summer Getaway
Guys! Come out for a great time of hanging out, camping, yard games, boating, fishing, swimming and eating delicious food. Hear music from The KOS Band and enjoy a steak dinner Friday night and breakfast and lunch on Saturday. Let’s kick off summer together! Cost is $35 per person. Register through the button above.