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Fresh StartFresh StartFormerly known as Morning Light, all are welcome to join this intimate early Sunday morning service incorporating light meditation, Scripture reading, and homily. Click here for the link to join LocationTime8:30am - 9:00am Seekers Book Study Small GroupSeekers Book Study Small GroupThe Seeker's Book Study explores our spiritual side via the reading of books by progressive authors. This semester we will be reading Richard Rohr's "The Naked Now" and Cynthia Bourgeault's "The Wisdom Jesus." We go beyond what the author's write and discuss our own spiritual experience and how it relates to each week's reading. We […] LocationTime9:00am - 10:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IBeginner Biblical Hebrew IAlways wanted to learn Biblical Hebrew? There's never been a better time to immerse yourself in a Biblical Hebrew class. The program is suitable for absolute beginners who want to learn the Biblical Hebrew language (the spoken and written language for most of the Old Testament). In this course, you will master LocationN/A Time9:30am - 11:00am Lent Bible StudyLent Bible StudyOpen Bible Study Lent Series – Sundays I 9:30 am – 10:30 am LocationTime9:30am - 10:30am Church Nursery OpenChurch Nursery OpenRiverside Church Nursery: Babies and toddlers are not too young to start learning about God’s love for them. The nursery is open every Sunday from 10:30-12:30 during worship staffed by trained nursery workers. For location please see an usher or security guard. LocationN/A Time10:30am - 12:30pm Limitless – Children & Youth ServiceLimitless – Children & Youth ServiceLimitless is a worship service that serves our children and youth, from 1st through 12th grades. The service includes activities, storytelling, liturgy, and music. We are looking for someone who knows how to lead singing in a joyful, engaging way that appeals to children and youth. The songs we sing are distinctive because they are […] LocationTime10:30am - 10:30am Sunday Morning WorshipSunday Morning WorshipOur traditional Sunday service follows the lectionary and liturgical calendar and is centered around Scripture, preaching, music, and prayer. Join us at 11:00 am ET, online or in person. Prelude begins at 10:45 am ET. Communion is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month. You can join us for worship on Youtube or by […] LocationTime11:00am - 12:00pm Virtual Coffee HourVirtual Coffee HourJoin us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and have a sermon talkback with Sunday’s preacher and other Riverside clergy. (Bring your own coffee!) Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and podcasts. LocationTime12:00pm - 1:00pm Young Adults Monthly Fellowship BrunchYoung Adults Monthly Fellowship BrunchJoin the young adults ministry for our monthly fellowship brunch at the church after worship. Brunches are free and open to all young adults and friends! Bring a friend and join in good food, conversation and fellowship! LocationTime12:30pm - 1:30pm Theatre of the OppressedTheatre of the OppressedThis ministry uses theatre as a means of empowering participants to become actors in movements for social and political change. Originating in Brazil, this technique teaches participants about their power and agency within institutions and systems. For more information, please email Jeremiah Drake. LocationTime1:00pm - 4:00pm Riverside Poetry GroupRiverside Poetry GroupThe Riverside Church Poetry Group was founded in the late 1970's by Dr. Leo Thorne, Marjorie and Joel Horton as the John Donne/George Herbert Religious Poetry Society of The Riverside Church. Over time as the types of poetry shared and discussed became more inclusive of subjects, forms and the poetry of cultures worldwide, the group became the "The Riverside Church Poetry Group." Typically, the sessions are guided by themes; however, programs of individual favorites have been scheduled simply for enjoyment and/or discussion. Invited poets have engaged the group in sessions of writing and sharing of inspired outcomes. When time allowed, the group engaged in both discussion of themed offerings as well as writing from prompts. Attendance has ranged from 9 to 16 and sessions have been examples of wonderful fellowship with members providing LocationN/A Time1:00pm - 2:30pm Intermediate Biblical HebrewIntermediate Biblical HebrewDuring the course, students will focus on reading biblical texts and using lexicons and grammar tools to understand and translate the Biblical Hebrew verbal tense system. The Hebrew grammatical topics are studied LocationN/A Time1:00pm - 4:00pm Faith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationFaith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationConfirmation is one of the most monumental events of your spiritual life, and we would love to get started on preparing for it! The Rite of Confirmation is a special experience where the entire Riverside community gathers to help youth explore, discover, and deepen their faith. Riverside's process includes workshops, fun classes, worship activities, and field trips. You might even get baptized! LocationTime1:00pm - 2:30pm Holy Land Trip Prep ClassHoly Land Trip Prep ClassAll are welcome to attend classes to learn about the Holy Land sites we will visit. You do not have to be going on the trip to attend classes. Classes are open to all that want to learn. Each class will focus on archeology, scripture and theology. To learn more email Rev. Bruce Lamb. LocationTime1:00pm - 3:00pm Sunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalSunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalFeaturing Charles Semowich, Carillonneur The Riverside Church carillon, built in 1930, was a gift of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in memory of his mother. The worlds’ largest carillon by weight, the Riverside carillon contains 74 cast bronze bells. The Bourdon bell, weighing 40,000 pounds (ringing on the hour) is the largest tuned bell in the world. […] LocationN/A Time3:00pm - 3:30pm 12 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tai Chi ClassTai Chi ClassAlthough Tai Chi is an exercise system that dates back hundreds of years, it is well suited for life in the 21st century. Its flowing movements can be regarded as a stress-reduction technique, a moving meditation, and a path to greater flexibility, muscle strength and better concentration. The class includes warm-up exercises, studying the Wu Style Tai Chi form, and a closing circle. LocationTime3:00pm - 4:30pm Church Council MeetingChurch Council MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime6:45pm - 8:30pm |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IIBeginner Biblical Hebrew IIThe course is designed to assist students in acquiring the basic principles of Hebrew grammar, to give participants a practical knowledge of how biblical Hebrew words, especially verbs, are formed so that they can be analyzed and translated to help people understand the richness of the Old Testament in its original language. LocationTime5:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adult Bible StudyYoung Adult Bible StudyJoin other Riverside young adults for a weekly check-in and Bible study - hybrid in 313 MLK or via Zoom - as we remain connected! Contact Rev. Bruce Lamb at blamb@trcnyc.org for more information. Click here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, […] LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm Grace NotesGrace NotesJoin us every Wednesday at 7:00 pm ET for Grace Notes, a midweek online gathering for inspiration, renewal, introspection, and reflection. Click here for the link to join LocationTime7:00pm - 7:30pm 1 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tower LeagueTower LeagueOn Thursday, March 30 at 2 p.m. on Zoom, we welcome adult nurse practitioner and Riverside member, Marion Logan Conteh, to join us to discuss navigating the healthcare system and to hear your questions and concerns. ZOOM link is found here. Come early at 1:30 p.m. to do healthy movement with Eileen. For the 2022-2023 […] LocationN/A Time2:00pm - 3:00pm Riverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeRiverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeMarch 23 -- Kick-off presentation by Diana Butler Bass March 30 -- 1st of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 6 -- NO MEETING HOLY WEEK April 13 -- 2nd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 20 -- 3rd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 27 -- 4th & final of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions May 4 -- OPEN MIC Night/Call for Submissions May 11-May 18 -- Accepting Submissions to our 2023 Anthology/WRITING SPIRITUAL MEMOIR & JUSTICE LocationTime6:30pm - 7:30pm |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Family Night Out: PoetryFamily Night Out: PoetryJoin us for As Above, So Below: Using Poetry to Collaborate with Divinity with Amanda Villanuva MARCH 31ST 6PM-8PM RM: 10T LocationTime6:00pm - 6:00pm |
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Fresh StartFresh StartFormerly known as Morning Light, all are welcome to join this intimate early Sunday morning service incorporating light meditation, Scripture reading, and homily. Click here for the link to join LocationTime8:30am - 9:00am Seekers Book Study Small GroupSeekers Book Study Small GroupThe Seeker's Book Study explores our spiritual side via the reading of books by progressive authors. This semester we will be reading Richard Rohr's "The Naked Now" and Cynthia Bourgeault's "The Wisdom Jesus." We go beyond what the author's write and discuss our own spiritual experience and how it relates to each week's reading. We […] LocationTime9:00am - 10:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IBeginner Biblical Hebrew IAlways wanted to learn Biblical Hebrew? There's never been a better time to immerse yourself in a Biblical Hebrew class. The program is suitable for absolute beginners who want to learn the Biblical Hebrew language (the spoken and written language for most of the Old Testament). In this course, you will master LocationN/A Time9:30am - 11:00am Lent Bible StudyLent Bible StudyOpen Bible Study Lent Series – Sundays I 9:30 am – 10:30 am LocationTime9:30am - 10:30am Church Nursery OpenChurch Nursery OpenRiverside Church Nursery: Babies and toddlers are not too young to start learning about God’s love for them. The nursery is open every Sunday from 10:30-12:30 during worship staffed by trained nursery workers. For location please see an usher or security guard. LocationN/A Time10:30am - 12:30pm Sunday Morning WorshipSunday Morning WorshipOur traditional Sunday service follows the lectionary and liturgical calendar and is centered around Scripture, preaching, music, and prayer. Join us at 11:00 am ET, online or in person. Prelude begins at 10:45 am ET. Communion is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month. You can join us for worship on Youtube or by […] LocationTime11:00am - 12:00pm Virtual Coffee HourVirtual Coffee HourJoin us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and have a sermon talkback with Sunday’s preacher and other Riverside clergy. (Bring your own coffee!) Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and podcasts. LocationTime12:00pm - 1:00pm *Social Services Committee Meeting*Social Services Committee Meeting*Online Only Always contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime1:00pm - 2:30pm Theatre of the OppressedTheatre of the OppressedThis ministry uses theatre as a means of empowering participants to become actors in movements for social and political change. Originating in Brazil, this technique teaches participants about their power and agency within institutions and systems. For more information, please email Jeremiah Drake. LocationTime1:00pm - 4:00pm Intermediate Biblical HebrewIntermediate Biblical HebrewDuring the course, students will focus on reading biblical texts and using lexicons and grammar tools to understand and translate the Biblical Hebrew verbal tense system. The Hebrew grammatical topics are studied LocationN/A Time1:00pm - 4:00pm Faith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationFaith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationConfirmation is one of the most monumental events of your spiritual life, and we would love to get started on preparing for it! The Rite of Confirmation is a special experience where the entire Riverside community gathers to help youth explore, discover, and deepen their faith. Riverside's process includes workshops, fun classes, worship activities, and field trips. You might even get baptized! LocationTime1:00pm - 2:30pm Holy Land Trip Prep ClassHoly Land Trip Prep ClassAll are welcome to attend classes to learn about the Holy Land sites we will visit. You do not have to be going on the trip to attend classes. Classes are open to all that want to learn. Each class will focus on archeology, scripture and theology. To learn more email Rev. Bruce Lamb. LocationTime1:00pm - 3:00pm Sunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalSunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalFeaturing Carla Staffaroni, Assistant Carillonneur The Chorale Partitas of John Knox Chorale Partita I (Ach, wie flüchtig, ach, wie nichtig) John Knox Chorale Partita II (Vater Unser) John Knox Chorale Partita III (The Harmony of Zion) John Knox Chorale Partita IV (St. Anne) John Knox Chorale Partita V (All My Hope on God is […] LocationN/A Time3:00pm - 3:30pm 10 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tai Chi ClassTai Chi ClassAlthough Tai Chi is an exercise system that dates back hundreds of years, it is well suited for life in the 21st century. Its flowing movements can be regarded as a stress-reduction technique, a moving meditation, and a path to greater flexibility, muscle strength and better concentration. The class includes warm-up exercises, studying the Wu Style Tai Chi form, and a closing circle. LocationTime3:00pm - 4:30pm |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IIBeginner Biblical Hebrew IIThe course is designed to assist students in acquiring the basic principles of Hebrew grammar, to give participants a practical knowledge of how biblical Hebrew words, especially verbs, are formed so that they can be analyzed and translated to help people understand the richness of the Old Testament in its original language. LocationTime5:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adult Bible StudyYoung Adult Bible StudyJoin other Riverside young adults for a weekly check-in and Bible study - hybrid in 313 MLK or via Zoom - as we remain connected! Contact Rev. Bruce Lamb at blamb@trcnyc.org for more information. Click here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, […] LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tower LeagueTower LeagueFor the 2022-2023 season, we are gathering for monthly in-person luncheons in the South Hall at noon. On the other Thursdays of the month, we are meeting over Zoom from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Please contact Rev. Lynn Casteel Harper, Minister of Older Adults, for more information via email or by calling 212.870.6753. LocationN/A Time2:00pm - 3:00pm Personnel & Salary Committee MeetingPersonnel & Salary Committee MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime6:00pm - 7:30pm Riverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeRiverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeMarch 23 -- Kick-off presentation by Diana Butler Bass March 30 -- 1st of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 6 -- NO MEETING HOLY WEEK April 13 -- 2nd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 20 -- 3rd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 27 -- 4th & final of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions May 4 -- OPEN MIC Night/Call for Submissions May 11-May 18 -- Accepting Submissions to our 2023 Anthology/WRITING SPIRITUAL MEMOIR & JUSTICE LocationTime6:30pm - 7:30pm Maundy Thursday Worship2 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Good Friday Worship |
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Riverside BookClubRiverside BookClubOn Saturday, April 8, 2023, at 11:00 A.M., The Riverside Church Book Club will discuss Shauna Niequist’s I Guess i haven’t learned that yet – Discovering New Ways of Living When the Old Ways Stop Working. According to Annie Downs, New York Times Best Selling Author of That Sounds Fun: “When everything we've been […] LocationTime11:00am - 12:00pm Holy Saturday WorshipHoly Saturday WorshipJoin us in Assembly Hall from 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET for an experience walking the prayer labyrinth. This tradition offers a unique opportunity to be present with the reality of this holy and silent Saturday, as we find ourselves balanced between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. LocationTime12:00pm - 3:00pm |
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Fresh StartFresh StartFormerly known as Morning Light, all are welcome to join this intimate early Sunday morning service incorporating light meditation, Scripture reading, and homily. Click here for the link to join LocationTime8:30am - 9:00am Open Bible StudyOpen Bible StudyOpen Bible Study Lent Series – Sundays I 9:30 am – 10:30 am LocationTime9:30am - 10:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IBeginner Biblical Hebrew IAlways wanted to learn Biblical Hebrew? There's never been a better time to immerse yourself in a Biblical Hebrew class. The program is suitable for absolute beginners who want to learn the Biblical Hebrew language (the spoken and written language for most of the Old Testament). In this course, you will master LocationN/A Time9:30am - 11:00am Church Nursery OpenChurch Nursery OpenRiverside Church Nursery: Babies and toddlers are not too young to start learning about God’s love for them. The nursery is open every Sunday from 10:30-12:30 during worship staffed by trained nursery workers. For location please see an usher or security guard. LocationN/A Time10:30am - 12:30pm Limitless – Children & Youth ServiceLimitless – Children & Youth ServiceLimitless is a worship service that serves our children and youth, from 1st through 12th grades. The service includes activities, storytelling, liturgy, and music. We are looking for someone who knows how to lead singing in a joyful, engaging way that appeals to children and youth. The songs we sing are distinctive because they are […] LocationTime10:30am - 10:30am Sunday Morning WorshipSunday Morning WorshipOur traditional Sunday service follows the lectionary and liturgical calendar and is centered around Scripture, preaching, music, and prayer. Join us at 11:00 am ET, online or in person. Prelude begins at 10:45 am ET. Communion is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month. You can join us for worship on Youtube or by […] LocationTime11:00am - 12:00pm Virtual Coffee HourVirtual Coffee HourJoin us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and have a sermon talkback with Sunday’s preacher and other Riverside clergy. (Bring your own coffee!) Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and podcasts. LocationTime12:00pm - 1:00pm Easter Egg HuntEaster Egg HuntApr 9: Time: 12:45pm-2:00pm. Location: Garth. Bags will be provided. LocationTime12:45pm - 2:00pm Theatre of the OppressedTheatre of the OppressedThis ministry uses theatre as a means of empowering participants to become actors in movements for social and political change. Originating in Brazil, this technique teaches participants about their power and agency within institutions and systems. For more information, please email Jeremiah Drake. LocationTime1:00pm - 4:00pm Intermediate Biblical HebrewIntermediate Biblical HebrewDuring the course, students will focus on reading biblical texts and using lexicons and grammar tools to understand and translate the Biblical Hebrew verbal tense system. The Hebrew grammatical topics are studied LocationN/A Time1:00pm - 4:00pm Faith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationFaith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationConfirmation is one of the most monumental events of your spiritual life, and we would love to get started on preparing for it! The Rite of Confirmation is a special experience where the entire Riverside community gathers to help youth explore, discover, and deepen their faith. Riverside's process includes workshops, fun classes, worship activities, and field trips. You might even get baptized! LocationTime1:00pm - 2:30pm Maranatha MeetingMaranatha MeetingMaranatha seeks to foster greater understanding and equity for LGBTQI people and their allies. Components include service, advocacy, scholarships and special events: Second Sunday after worship, September-June. Contact Reggie Evans and Eva Cordero with any questions. LocationTime1:00pm - 2:00pm Sunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalSunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalFeaturing Charles Semowich, Carillonneur Music for Easter and Passover Easter Hymn Pietro Mascagni, arr. Jeffrey Bosson B’tsei’s Yisoeil Hans Bloemendal, arr. Mathieu Polak Dayeinu Jewish Folk Song, arr. Richard Giszczak The Riverside Church carillon, built in 1930, was a gift of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in memory of his mother. The worlds’ largest carillon […] LocationN/A Time3:00pm - 3:30pm 10 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tai Chi ClassTai Chi ClassAlthough Tai Chi is an exercise system that dates back hundreds of years, it is well suited for life in the 21st century. Its flowing movements can be regarded as a stress-reduction technique, a moving meditation, and a path to greater flexibility, muscle strength and better concentration. The class includes warm-up exercises, studying the Wu Style Tai Chi form, and a closing circle. LocationTime3:00pm - 4:30pm Mission & Social Justice Commission MeetingMission & Social Justice Commission MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm Worship Commission MeetingWorship Commission MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm Membership & Parish Life Commission MeetingMembership & Parish Life Commission MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm 2 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Nominating Committee MeetingNominating Committee MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IIBeginner Biblical Hebrew IIThe course is designed to assist students in acquiring the basic principles of Hebrew grammar, to give participants a practical knowledge of how biblical Hebrew words, especially verbs, are formed so that they can be analyzed and translated to help people understand the richness of the Old Testament in its original language. LocationTime5:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adult Bible StudyYoung Adult Bible StudyJoin other Riverside young adults for a weekly check-in and Bible study - hybrid in 313 MLK or via Zoom - as we remain connected! Contact Rev. Bruce Lamb at blamb@trcnyc.org for more information. Click here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, […] LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm Grace NotesGrace NotesJoin us every Wednesday at 7:00 pm ET for Grace Notes, a midweek online gathering for inspiration, renewal, introspection, and reflection. Click here for the link to join LocationTime7:00pm - 7:30pm 1 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tower LeagueTower LeagueFor the 2022-2023 season, we are gathering for monthly in-person luncheons in the South Hall at noon. On the other Thursdays of the month, we are meeting over Zoom from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Please contact Rev. Lynn Casteel Harper, Minister of Older Adults, for more information via email or by calling 212.870.6753. LocationN/A Time2:00pm - 3:00pm Riverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeRiverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeMarch 23 -- Kick-off presentation by Diana Butler Bass March 30 -- 1st of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 6 -- NO MEETING HOLY WEEK April 13 -- 2nd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 20 -- 3rd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 27 -- 4th & final of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions May 4 -- OPEN MIC Night/Call for Submissions May 11-May 18 -- Accepting Submissions to our 2023 Anthology/WRITING SPIRITUAL MEMOIR & JUSTICE LocationTime6:30pm - 7:30pm |
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Spring Youth RetreatSpring Youth RetreatApr 14: Time : 7pm Departure from the Riverside Church. Location: Princeton Blairstown. Youth 7th - 12th grade LocationN/A Time12:00am - 11:59pm Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am |
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Spring Youth RetreatSpring Youth RetreatApr 14: Time : 7pm Departure from the Riverside Church. Location: Princeton Blairstown. Youth 7th - 12th grade LocationN/A Time12:00am - 11:59pm |
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Spring Youth RetreatSpring Youth RetreatApr 14: Time : 7pm Departure from the Riverside Church. Location: Princeton Blairstown. Youth 7th - 12th grade LocationN/A Time12:00am - 11:59pm Fresh StartFresh StartFormerly known as Morning Light, all are welcome to join this intimate early Sunday morning service incorporating light meditation, Scripture reading, and homily. Click here for the link to join LocationTime8:30am - 9:00am Seekers Book Study Small GroupSeekers Book Study Small GroupThe Seeker's Book Study explores our spiritual side via the reading of books by progressive authors. This semester we will be reading Richard Rohr's "The Naked Now" and Cynthia Bourgeault's "The Wisdom Jesus." We go beyond what the author's write and discuss our own spiritual experience and how it relates to each week's reading. We […] LocationTime9:00am - 10:30am Open Bible StudyOpen Bible StudyOpen Bible Study Lent Series – Sundays I 9:30 am – 10:30 am LocationTime9:30am - 10:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IBeginner Biblical Hebrew IAlways wanted to learn Biblical Hebrew? There's never been a better time to immerse yourself in a Biblical Hebrew class. The program is suitable for absolute beginners who want to learn the Biblical Hebrew language (the spoken and written language for most of the Old Testament). In this course, you will master LocationN/A Time9:30am - 11:00am Church Nursery OpenChurch Nursery OpenRiverside Church Nursery: Babies and toddlers are not too young to start learning about God’s love for them. The nursery is open every Sunday from 10:30-12:30 during worship staffed by trained nursery workers. For location please see an usher or security guard. LocationN/A Time10:30am - 12:30pm Limitless – Children & Youth ServiceLimitless – Children & Youth ServiceLimitless is a worship service that serves our children and youth, from 1st through 12th grades. The service includes activities, storytelling, liturgy, and music. We are looking for someone who knows how to lead singing in a joyful, engaging way that appeals to children and youth. The songs we sing are distinctive because they are […] LocationTime10:30am - 10:30am Sunday Morning WorshipSunday Morning WorshipOur traditional Sunday service follows the lectionary and liturgical calendar and is centered around Scripture, preaching, music, and prayer. Join us at 11:00 am ET, online or in person. Prelude begins at 10:45 am ET. Communion is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month. You can join us for worship on Youtube or by […] LocationTime11:00am - 12:00pm Virtual Coffee HourVirtual Coffee HourJoin us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and have a sermon talkback with Sunday’s preacher and other Riverside clergy. (Bring your own coffee!) Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and podcasts. LocationTime12:00pm - 1:00pm Latino MinistryLatino MinistryLatino Ministries brings together Latino/as and their allies in the congregation and community for education and activism around the political, cultural, and spiritual issues facing Latino/communities. We celebrate the diversity of Latino/a culture and life through spiritual fellowship, education, and the arts. Please email Arelis Figueroa for more information. LocationTime1:00pm - 3:00pm Theatre of the OppressedTheatre of the OppressedThis ministry uses theatre as a means of empowering participants to become actors in movements for social and political change. Originating in Brazil, this technique teaches participants about their power and agency within institutions and systems. For more information, please email Jeremiah Drake. LocationTime1:00pm - 4:00pm Intermediate Biblical HebrewIntermediate Biblical HebrewDuring the course, students will focus on reading biblical texts and using lexicons and grammar tools to understand and translate the Biblical Hebrew verbal tense system. The Hebrew grammatical topics are studied LocationN/A Time1:00pm - 4:00pm Faith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationFaith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationConfirmation is one of the most monumental events of your spiritual life, and we would love to get started on preparing for it! The Rite of Confirmation is a special experience where the entire Riverside community gathers to help youth explore, discover, and deepen their faith. Riverside's process includes workshops, fun classes, worship activities, and field trips. You might even get baptized! LocationTime1:00pm - 2:30pm Holy Land Trip Prep ClassHoly Land Trip Prep ClassAll are welcome to attend classes to learn about the Holy Land sites we will visit. You do not have to be going on the trip to attend classes. Classes are open to all that want to learn. Each class will focus on archeology, scripture and theology. To learn more email Rev. Bruce Lamb. LocationTime1:00pm - 3:00pm Sunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalSunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalHandbell Festival. Charles Semowich, Carillonneur The Bells Belgium Folk Song arr. Suzanne Magassy Colors of the Wind (From “Pocahontas”) Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz, arr. Joey Blink Memorial Chimes Edward Elgar Fields of Gold Sting, arr. Joey Blink A Thousand Years David Hodges and Christina Perri, arr. Lisa Lonie Fame Michael Gore, arr. Bob van […] LocationN/A Time3:00pm - 3:30pm 44th Annual English Handbell Festival44th Annual English Handbell FestivalThe Riverside Ringers host a weekend gathering of bell choirs from throughout the region, combining forces to perform a glorious concert on Sunday afternoon, under the leadership of special guest conductor William Payn. As always, the performance will be a sight to behold and will fill the Nave with splendor! LocationTime4:00pm - 4:00pm 13 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tai Chi ClassTai Chi ClassAlthough Tai Chi is an exercise system that dates back hundreds of years, it is well suited for life in the 21st century. Its flowing movements can be regarded as a stress-reduction technique, a moving meditation, and a path to greater flexibility, muscle strength and better concentration. The class includes warm-up exercises, studying the Wu Style Tai Chi form, and a closing circle. LocationTime3:00pm - 4:30pm Executive Committee MeetingExecutive Committee MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime5:30pm - 7:00pm Education Commission MeetingEducation Commission MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime7:00pm - 8:30pm 1 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Ordination Committee MeetingOrdination Committee MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime6:45pm - 8:00pm Building Committee MeetingBuilding Committee MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime7:00pm - 8:30pm |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IIBeginner Biblical Hebrew IIThe course is designed to assist students in acquiring the basic principles of Hebrew grammar, to give participants a practical knowledge of how biblical Hebrew words, especially verbs, are formed so that they can be analyzed and translated to help people understand the richness of the Old Testament in its original language. LocationTime5:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adult Bible StudyYoung Adult Bible StudyJoin other Riverside young adults for a weekly check-in and Bible study - hybrid in 313 MLK or via Zoom - as we remain connected! Contact Rev. Bruce Lamb at blamb@trcnyc.org for more information. Click here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, […] LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm Space for GraceSpace for GraceJoin us for Space for Grace, a monthly in person and online gathering featuring Gospel music, prayer, preaching, communion, and more. LocationTime7:00pm - 8:00pm 1 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tower LeagueTower LeagueFor the 2022-2023 season, we are gathering for monthly in-person luncheons in the South Hall at noon. On the other Thursdays of the month, we are meeting over Zoom from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Please contact Rev. Lynn Casteel Harper, Minister of Older Adults, for more information via email or by calling 212.870.6753. LocationN/A Time2:00pm - 3:00pm Budget & Planning Committee MeetingBudget & Planning Committee MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm Stewardship Committee MeetingStewardship Committee MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm Riverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeRiverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeMarch 23 -- Kick-off presentation by Diana Butler Bass March 30 -- 1st of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 6 -- NO MEETING HOLY WEEK April 13 -- 2nd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 20 -- 3rd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 27 -- 4th & final of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions May 4 -- OPEN MIC Night/Call for Submissions May 11-May 18 -- Accepting Submissions to our 2023 Anthology/WRITING SPIRITUAL MEMOIR & JUSTICE LocationTime6:30pm - 7:30pm 2 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am |
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Young Adults Spring HikeYoung Adults Spring HikeApril 22: in Cold Springs (weather permitting), Meeting Harlem Metro North 125th Street at 9am. LocationN/A Time9:00am - 9:00am |
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Fresh StartFresh StartFormerly known as Morning Light, all are welcome to join this intimate early Sunday morning service incorporating light meditation, Scripture reading, and homily. Click here for the link to join LocationTime8:30am - 9:00am Seekers Book Study Small GroupSeekers Book Study Small GroupThe Seeker's Book Study explores our spiritual side via the reading of books by progressive authors. This semester we will be reading Richard Rohr's "The Naked Now" and Cynthia Bourgeault's "The Wisdom Jesus." We go beyond what the author's write and discuss our own spiritual experience and how it relates to each week's reading. We […] LocationTime9:00am - 10:30am Open Bible StudyOpen Bible StudyOpen Bible Study Lent Series – Sundays I 9:30 am – 10:30 am LocationTime9:30am - 10:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IBeginner Biblical Hebrew IAlways wanted to learn Biblical Hebrew? There's never been a better time to immerse yourself in a Biblical Hebrew class. The program is suitable for absolute beginners who want to learn the Biblical Hebrew language (the spoken and written language for most of the Old Testament). In this course, you will master LocationN/A Time9:30am - 11:00am Church Nursery OpenChurch Nursery OpenRiverside Church Nursery: Babies and toddlers are not too young to start learning about God’s love for them. The nursery is open every Sunday from 10:30-12:30 during worship staffed by trained nursery workers. For location please see an usher or security guard. LocationN/A Time10:30am - 12:30pm Limitless – Children & Youth ServiceLimitless – Children & Youth ServiceLimitless is a worship service that serves our children and youth, from 1st through 12th grades. The service includes activities, storytelling, liturgy, and music. We are looking for someone who knows how to lead singing in a joyful, engaging way that appeals to children and youth. The songs we sing are distinctive because they are […] LocationTime10:30am - 10:30am Sunday Morning WorshipSunday Morning WorshipOur traditional Sunday service follows the lectionary and liturgical calendar and is centered around Scripture, preaching, music, and prayer. Join us at 11:00 am ET, online or in person. Prelude begins at 10:45 am ET. Communion is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month. You can join us for worship on Youtube or by […] LocationTime11:00am - 12:00pm Virtual Coffee HourVirtual Coffee HourJoin us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and have a sermon talkback with Sunday’s preacher and other Riverside clergy. (Bring your own coffee!) Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and podcasts. LocationTime12:00pm - 1:00pm Young Adults Monthly Fellowship BrunchYoung Adults Monthly Fellowship BrunchJoin the young adults ministry for our monthly fellowship brunch at the church after worship. Brunches are free and open to all young adults and friends! Bring a friend and join in good food, conversation and fellowship! LocationTime12:30pm - 1:30pm Theatre of the OppressedTheatre of the OppressedThis ministry uses theatre as a means of empowering participants to become actors in movements for social and political change. Originating in Brazil, this technique teaches participants about their power and agency within institutions and systems. For more information, please email Jeremiah Drake. LocationTime1:00pm - 4:00pm Riverside Poetry GroupRiverside Poetry GroupThe Riverside Church Poetry Group was founded in the late 1970's by Dr. Leo Thorne, Marjorie and Joel Horton as the John Donne/George Herbert Religious Poetry Society of The Riverside Church. Over time as the types of poetry shared and discussed became more inclusive of subjects, forms and the poetry of cultures worldwide, the group became the "The Riverside Church Poetry Group." Typically, the sessions are guided by themes; however, programs of individual favorites have been scheduled simply for enjoyment and/or discussion. Invited poets have engaged the group in sessions of writing and sharing of inspired outcomes. When time allowed, the group engaged in both discussion of themed offerings as well as writing from prompts. Attendance has ranged from 9 to 16 and sessions have been examples of wonderful fellowship with members providing LocationN/A Time1:00pm - 2:30pm Intermediate Biblical HebrewIntermediate Biblical HebrewDuring the course, students will focus on reading biblical texts and using lexicons and grammar tools to understand and translate the Biblical Hebrew verbal tense system. The Hebrew grammatical topics are studied LocationN/A Time1:00pm - 4:00pm Faith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationFaith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationConfirmation is one of the most monumental events of your spiritual life, and we would love to get started on preparing for it! The Rite of Confirmation is a special experience where the entire Riverside community gathers to help youth explore, discover, and deepen their faith. Riverside's process includes workshops, fun classes, worship activities, and field trips. You might even get baptized! LocationTime1:00pm - 2:30pm Holy Land Trip Prep ClassHoly Land Trip Prep ClassAll are welcome to attend classes to learn about the Holy Land sites we will visit. You do not have to be going on the trip to attend classes. Classes are open to all that want to learn. Each class will focus on archeology, scripture and theology. To learn more email Rev. Bruce Lamb. LocationTime1:00pm - 3:00pm Sunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalSunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalFeaturing Lynnli Wang, Assistant Carillonneur Sounds of Spring Haru No Umi (Sea in Spring) Michio Miyagi, arr. Hisako Konno Season of Life (Springtime) Frank Della Penna Spring, from “Almanac for Bells” Aaron David Miller Something There, from “Beauty and the Beast” Alan Menken, arr. Frank Steijns Hana Wa Saku (Flowers Will Bloom) Yoko Kanno, arr. […] LocationN/A Time3:00pm - 3:30pm 12 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tai Chi ClassTai Chi ClassAlthough Tai Chi is an exercise system that dates back hundreds of years, it is well suited for life in the 21st century. Its flowing movements can be regarded as a stress-reduction technique, a moving meditation, and a path to greater flexibility, muscle strength and better concentration. The class includes warm-up exercises, studying the Wu Style Tai Chi form, and a closing circle. LocationTime3:00pm - 4:30pm Church Council MeetingChurch Council MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime6:45pm - 8:30pm |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IIBeginner Biblical Hebrew IIThe course is designed to assist students in acquiring the basic principles of Hebrew grammar, to give participants a practical knowledge of how biblical Hebrew words, especially verbs, are formed so that they can be analyzed and translated to help people understand the richness of the Old Testament in its original language. LocationTime5:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adult Bible StudyYoung Adult Bible StudyJoin other Riverside young adults for a weekly check-in and Bible study - hybrid in 313 MLK or via Zoom - as we remain connected! Contact Rev. Bruce Lamb at blamb@trcnyc.org for more information. Click here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, […] LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm Grace NotesGrace NotesJoin us every Wednesday at 7:00 pm ET for Grace Notes, a midweek online gathering for inspiration, renewal, introspection, and reflection. Click here for the link to join LocationTime7:00pm - 7:30pm 1 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tower LeagueTower LeagueFor the 2022-2023 season, we are gathering for monthly in-person luncheons in the South Hall at noon. On the other Thursdays of the month, we are meeting over Zoom from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Please contact Rev. Lynn Casteel Harper, Minister of Older Adults, for more information via email or by calling 212.870.6753. LocationN/A Time2:00pm - 3:00pm Riverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeRiverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeMarch 23 -- Kick-off presentation by Diana Butler Bass March 30 -- 1st of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 6 -- NO MEETING HOLY WEEK April 13 -- 2nd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 20 -- 3rd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 27 -- 4th & final of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions May 4 -- OPEN MIC Night/Call for Submissions May 11-May 18 -- Accepting Submissions to our 2023 Anthology/WRITING SPIRITUAL MEMOIR & JUSTICE LocationTime6:30pm - 7:30pm |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am |
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Family Zoo Outing at Prospect Park Zoo in BrooklynFamily Zoo Outing at Prospect Park Zoo in BrooklynApr 29: Join us for Family Outing to the Prospect Park Zoom! LocationN/A Time10:00am - 10:00am |
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Fresh StartFresh StartFormerly known as Morning Light, all are welcome to join this intimate early Sunday morning service incorporating light meditation, Scripture reading, and homily. Click here for the link to join LocationTime8:30am - 9:00am Seekers Book Study Small GroupSeekers Book Study Small GroupThe Seeker's Book Study explores our spiritual side via the reading of books by progressive authors. This semester we will be reading Richard Rohr's "The Naked Now" and Cynthia Bourgeault's "The Wisdom Jesus." We go beyond what the author's write and discuss our own spiritual experience and how it relates to each week's reading. We […] LocationTime9:00am - 10:30am Open Bible StudyOpen Bible StudyOpen Bible Study Lent Series – Sundays I 9:30 am – 10:30 am LocationTime9:30am - 10:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IBeginner Biblical Hebrew IAlways wanted to learn Biblical Hebrew? There's never been a better time to immerse yourself in a Biblical Hebrew class. The program is suitable for absolute beginners who want to learn the Biblical Hebrew language (the spoken and written language for most of the Old Testament). In this course, you will master LocationN/A Time9:30am - 11:00am Church Nursery OpenChurch Nursery OpenRiverside Church Nursery: Babies and toddlers are not too young to start learning about God’s love for them. The nursery is open every Sunday from 10:30-12:30 during worship staffed by trained nursery workers. For location please see an usher or security guard. LocationN/A Time10:30am - 12:30pm Limitless – Children & Youth ServiceLimitless – Children & Youth ServiceLimitless is a worship service that serves our children and youth, from 1st through 12th grades. The service includes activities, storytelling, liturgy, and music. We are looking for someone who knows how to lead singing in a joyful, engaging way that appeals to children and youth. The songs we sing are distinctive because they are […] LocationTime10:30am - 10:30am Sunday Morning WorshipSunday Morning WorshipOur traditional Sunday service follows the lectionary and liturgical calendar and is centered around Scripture, preaching, music, and prayer. Join us at 11:00 am ET, online or in person. Prelude begins at 10:45 am ET. Communion is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month. You can join us for worship on Youtube or by […] LocationTime11:00am - 12:00pm Virtual Coffee HourVirtual Coffee HourJoin us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and have a sermon talkback with Sunday’s preacher and other Riverside clergy. (Bring your own coffee!) Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and podcasts. LocationTime12:00pm - 1:00pm Theatre of the OppressedTheatre of the OppressedThis ministry uses theatre as a means of empowering participants to become actors in movements for social and political change. Originating in Brazil, this technique teaches participants about their power and agency within institutions and systems. For more information, please email Jeremiah Drake. LocationTime1:00pm - 4:00pm Intermediate Biblical HebrewIntermediate Biblical HebrewDuring the course, students will focus on reading biblical texts and using lexicons and grammar tools to understand and translate the Biblical Hebrew verbal tense system. The Hebrew grammatical topics are studied LocationN/A Time1:00pm - 4:00pm Faith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationFaith in Full Color: Faith Passage ConfirmationConfirmation is one of the most monumental events of your spiritual life, and we would love to get started on preparing for it! The Rite of Confirmation is a special experience where the entire Riverside community gathers to help youth explore, discover, and deepen their faith. Riverside's process includes workshops, fun classes, worship activities, and field trips. You might even get baptized! LocationTime1:00pm - 2:30pm Holy Land Trip Prep ClassHoly Land Trip Prep ClassAll are welcome to attend classes to learn about the Holy Land sites we will visit. You do not have to be going on the trip to attend classes. Classes are open to all that want to learn. Each class will focus on archeology, scripture and theology. To learn more email Rev. Bruce Lamb. LocationTime1:00pm - 3:00pm Sunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalSunday Afternoon Carillon RecitalFeaturing Charles Semowich, Carillonneur Music for Spring Spring Concerto Antonio Vivaldi, arr. Arie Abbenes Lilac Song-Spring Bela Zerkovitz, arr. Bernard Winsemius Spring Song Felix Mendelssohn, arr. Austin Ferguson The Riverside Church carillon, built in 1930, was a gift of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in memory of his mother. The worlds’ largest carillon by weight, […] LocationN/A Time3:00pm - 3:30pm 10 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tai Chi ClassTai Chi ClassAlthough Tai Chi is an exercise system that dates back hundreds of years, it is well suited for life in the 21st century. Its flowing movements can be regarded as a stress-reduction technique, a moving meditation, and a path to greater flexibility, muscle strength and better concentration. The class includes warm-up exercises, studying the Wu Style Tai Chi form, and a closing circle. LocationTime3:00pm - 4:30pm |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Beginner Biblical Hebrew IIBeginner Biblical Hebrew IIThe course is designed to assist students in acquiring the basic principles of Hebrew grammar, to give participants a practical knowledge of how biblical Hebrew words, especially verbs, are formed so that they can be analyzed and translated to help people understand the richness of the Old Testament in its original language. LocationTime5:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adult Bible StudyYoung Adult Bible StudyJoin other Riverside young adults for a weekly check-in and Bible study - hybrid in 313 MLK or via Zoom - as we remain connected! Contact Rev. Bruce Lamb at blamb@trcnyc.org for more information. Click here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, […] LocationTime6:30pm - 8:00pm Grace NotesGrace NotesJoin us every Wednesday at 7:00 pm ET for Grace Notes, a midweek online gathering for inspiration, renewal, introspection, and reflection. Click here for the link to join LocationTime7:00pm - 7:30pm 1 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am Tower LeagueTower LeagueFor the 2022-2023 season, we are gathering for monthly in-person luncheons in the South Hall at noon. On the other Thursdays of the month, we are meeting over Zoom from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Please contact Rev. Lynn Casteel Harper, Minister of Older Adults, for more information via email or by calling 212.870.6753. LocationN/A Time2:00pm - 3:00pm Personnel & Salary Committee MeetingPersonnel & Salary Committee MeetingAlways contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. LocationTime6:00pm - 7:30pm Riverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeRiverside Writing Group: Writing Spiritual Memoir and JusticeMarch 23 -- Kick-off presentation by Diana Butler Bass March 30 -- 1st of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 6 -- NO MEETING HOLY WEEK April 13 -- 2nd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 20 -- 3rd of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions April 27 -- 4th & final of 4 weekly prompt-based writing sessions May 4 -- OPEN MIC Night/Call for Submissions May 11-May 18 -- Accepting Submissions to our 2023 Anthology/WRITING SPIRITUAL MEMOIR & JUSTICE LocationTime6:30pm - 7:30pm 1 more |
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Morning PrayerMorning PrayerMonday through Friday at 8:00 am ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email Rev. Bruce Lamb for zoom info or Register here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or […] LocationTime8:00am - 8:30am |
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