Opportunities to Connect at Reveille

Opportunities to Connect, Serve, and Grow

Reveille has so many great opportunities to get involved, from classes and music programs, to helping our neighbors, to serving within the church, and more! Thank you for deciding to connect with us! You can see links to sign up for all of our opportunities below. Join us for worship each Sunday at 8:30 am (chapel), 9:30 am (fellowship hall), or 11:00 am (sanctuary and livestream).

OPPORTUNITIES AT REVEILLE

Holy Week

Holy Thursday Service, April 17
You are invited to our Holy Thursday service at 7:00 pm in the chapel. Rev. Mandy Young will preach, our CrossPoint ensemble will lead music, and Holy Communion will be offered. Child care for children ages 3 months to 6 years will be available in room 102.

Good Friday Service, April 18
Experience Jesus’ journey to the cross as found in Matthew’s Gospel. The service will be in the manner of Tenebrae, with music led by our Chancel Choir. The service will take place at 7:00 pm in the sanctuary and will also be livestreamed. Child care for children ages 3 months to 6 years will be available in room 102. Details

Easter Sunday, April 20
Celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ with Holy Communion, triumphant worship music, and an inspirational message of hope. Bring flowers to adorn the cross in front of Reveille.

  • 6:30 am, Easter Sunrise Service with Richmond area United Methodist Churches and the message delivered by Rev. Bayo Ogungbade at Hollywood Cemetery in the Palmer Chapel Mausoleum overlooking the James River. If you’d like to join a group taking Reveille’s bus to the service, please sign up here.
  • 8:15 am, sanctuary
  • 9:30 am, fellowship hall
  • 11:00 am, sanctuary, livestream

Child care for children ages 3 months to 6 years will be available in room 102 for all services except 6:30 am. Sunday school classes and afternoon activities will not meet on Easter.

After Easter

Beginner American Mah Jongg Lessons, starting April 21
You are invited to free beginner Mah Jongg lessons led by Lisa Mears on Monday, April 21, 28, and May 5, 1:00-3:00 pm or 5:00-7:00 pm, in the welcome center. The classes will cover an introduction to the game, tiles, cards, how to play, and strategies for picking a hand. Sign up

Rehab a Home with Rebuilding Together, April 26
Come join a team of Reveille volunteers and help repair a home for someone in need right here in our Richmond community. Morning, afternoon, and full-day shifts are available. Several helpers are needed and children age 10 and older can help with a parent. Lunch will be provided. Sign up

Fellowship Club Museum of the Bible Trip, April 30
Come and explore this impressive museum that documents the narrative, history, and impact of the Bible with Reveille’s Fellowship Club. On Wednesday, April 30, registered attendees will depart on a charter bus for a full-day trip to visit the museum in Washington, D.C. The trip includes round-trip transportation, museum admission and tour, lunch, refreshments, taxes, and gratuity. The cost of the trip is $130 per person. Space is limited, so reserve your spot.

UWF General Meeting Program and Lunch, May 6
On Tuesday, May 6, 10:30 am-noon, in the fellowship hall, everyone is invited to hear a presentation by Anne Poarch and Shelly Barrick Parsons called “Trees: Environmental Benefits & Wellbeing.” Their program will focus on the work of Capital Trees in the community to create a greener, more livable Richmond through planning, planting, and maintenance of public spaces. If you are not a member of a UWF Circle and would like to attend, please RSVP by April 28 to reserve lunch ($15 per person) by emailing Laura Lay. UWF members, please email your circle leader to attend.

Women’s Book Group, May 8
Come and discuss How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Seen by David Brooks with the Women’s Book Group on Thursday, May 8, at 1:00 pm on Zoom or in the church parlor. Learn more

Western NC Mission Trip, June 1-7
Reveille will partner with Woodlake UMC to send a team of volunteers to Spruce Pine, North Carolina, June 1-7. The team will support a variety of hurricane relief projects in the area. This is a United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM) coordinated trip. Learn more

New Summer Sunday Worship Schedule, starts June 8
On Sunday mornings, June 8 through August 31, we will offer worship services at 8:30 am in the chapel and 10:00 am in the sanctuary. The Point service will take a break during this timeframe. We will return to three morning services on Kickoff Sunday, September 7.

Kids Camp and Vacation Bible School
Register your children for one of our summer programs at www.reveilleumc.org/camps.
• Kids Camp, June 16-19: Children rising in grades 3-6 are invited to a fun week of daily mission trips, music, crafts, games, and more!
• Vacation Bible School, July 14-17: Children age 4 to rising 2nd grade will enjoy exploring the Bible through fun games, songs, crafts, and more with the theme Road Trip!

Sermon Series

Easter, April 20-Pentecost, June 8: “Living a Resurrection Life”
Each week of this series will explore different dimensions of this “Resurrection Life” as we make our way to Pentecost.

June 15-July 13: “(More Than) Summer Stories”
This summer, we will explore messages in classic Bible stories. In our first series, we take a deep look at five Bible stories and how to apply them to practical challenges of our daily lives.

July 20-August 17: “Toes in the Sand”
In our second summer series, we will extend our “Road Trip” Vacation Bible School theme by highlighting a journey on biblical sands to underscore some fundamental biblical and discipleship truths.

SMALL GROUPS

Mondays: Beautify the Grounds with the Garden Committee
Reveille’s Garden Committee invites you to join them in the gardens on Mondays, 9:00-11:00 am. You will learn skills in gardening, help the grounds and gardens stay beautiful, and enjoy the fellowship. All ages are welcome.

Join the Gun Violence Prevention Group, Mondays
Every Monday at 1:00 pm, Reveille’s Gun Violence Prevention Group will gather by the bell located on the grounds outside of the youth center. They will ring the bell and pray for recent victims of gun violence. All are invited to get involved in the group’s efforts. For more information, contact Nancy Shepherd or Jim Tucker.

Mondays: Men’s Prayer Breakfast
Start your week off with breakfast, fellowship, prayer, and devotions. Men of all ages are invited to be part of the group which meets in the fellowship hall, 7:00-8:00 am, every Monday. For more information, contact Jim Tucker.

Join Our Walking Group Wednesdays or Thursdays
Our weekly walking group meets on Wednesday mornings at 7:30 am and Thursday afternoons at 4:00 pm in the rear parking lot to enjoy fellowship while walking through the community around Reveille. It’s a great way to start a fitness routine! To join the group, contact Rev. Stephen Coleman.

SUPPORTING MINISTRY AREAS

Reach out to one of our staff members to help in a specific ministry area.

Children’s Ministries

Youth Ministries

Young Adult Ministries

Adult Ministries

Congregational Care

Worship and Music

Outreach and Serving

HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE

Holy Thursday, April 18
7:00 pm, chapel

Good Friday, April 19
7:00 pm, sanctuary, livestream

Easter Sunday, April 20
8:00 am-12:15 pm Child care (room 102)
ages 3 months to 6 years
6:30 am Hollywood Cemetery
8:15 am Worship (sanctuary)
9:30 am Coffee Fellowship (welcome center)
9:30 am The Point Service (fellowship hall)
11:00 am Worship (sanctuary, livestream)
11:15 am Children’s Time (room 102)
Sunday school classes will not meet Easter
Sunday afternoon programs will not meet Easter