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UID:10005071-1796106600-1796112000@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Men's Study Group (morning)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a weekly men’s Bible study on Tuesday mornings. \n  \nContact:\nDick Bitzer
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/mens-study-group-morning/2026-12-01/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dick Bitzer":MAILTO:dlbitzer08@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T210000
DTSTAMP:20260706T185528Z
CREATED:20260706T185233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T185528Z
UID:10006362-1796153400-1796158800@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Reformed University Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:More info: MercyPres.org/College
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/reformed-university-fellowship-2/2026-12-01/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:College
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261202T203000
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CREATED:20260723T163719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T013654Z
UID:10006550-1796236200-1796243400@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Youth Group
DESCRIPTION:Our student ministry exists to gather young people from the Forest area and to disciple them to bear the image of Christ. Youth Group meets most Wednesday nights at 6:30pm in the Youth Room.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/youth-group-3-2-2/2026-12-02/
LOCATION:Youth Room\, Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Road\, Forest\, Vir\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeremiah Sheets":MAILTO:jeremiah.sheets@mercypres.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T203000
DTSTAMP:20261007T161318Z
CREATED:20250827T134554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T161318Z
UID:10004553-1796238000-1796243400@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Men's Study Group (evening)
DESCRIPTION:We have 2 men’s groups meeting on Wednesday evenings: \n\n2nd and 4th Wed.\, 7pm\nEast Home\nJohn East (john.east@mercypres.org) \n\n1st and 3rd Wed.\, 7pm\nMercy\nScott Robinson (scott.robinson@mercypres.org) \n 
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/mens-study-group-evening/2026-12-02/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Men
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/mens-4-e1755287285514.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T090000
DTSTAMP:20261014T150140Z
CREATED:20261014T150140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T150140Z
UID:10007129-1796284800-1796288400@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Prayer Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to our weekly prayer gathering. During our time together\, we open with a time of Adoration and Confession\, followed by prayers of Thanksgiving and Supplication\, using the Mercy prayer needs list as a guide. No one is ever required to pray aloud\, so feel free to simply come and pray quietly with us if you prefer.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/prayer-meeting-2/2026-12-03/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/website-event-image-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Woodall":MAILTO:kwoodall23@juno.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T111500
DTSTAMP:20261014T165254Z
CREATED:20260709T201133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T165254Z
UID:10007384-1796290200-1796296500@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Bible Study (morning)
DESCRIPTION:Our Women’s Bible Studies are studying the book of John with Kathleen B. Nielson’s John: That You May Believe study guide (Living Word Bible Studies). \nClick here to register for a women’s Bible study. \nOur groups will meet from September to April\, with a break from Thanksgiving through January and one-week breaks on occasion (leaders will provide study schedules to participants). \nGroups: \n\nWednesday evenings\, 6:30-8:15 pm\, at Mercy\nBeginning Sept. 9\nContact: Melanie Merkle\nThursday mornings\, 9:30-11:30 am\, at Mercy\nBeginning Sept. 10\nChildcare provided\nContact: Marti Long\n\nThe study guide can be purchased online from various retailers like Amazon\, Westminster Bookstore\, and the Gospel Coalition.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-bible-study-morning-2026/2026-12-03/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Womens-Study.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Marti Long":MAILTO:snmhlong@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T200000
DTSTAMP:20261104T171151Z
CREATED:20260729T201720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T171151Z
UID:10006851-1796407200-1796414400@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Christmas Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Women’s Christmas Party for a night of fun\, food\, and festivities! \n  \nWe will have a potluck\, a “Buy Nothing” White Elephant gift exchange AND collect donations for Blue Ridge Pregnancy Center to give back to our community! \n  \nWhat to Bring: \n\nSign up to bring food to share if you can here.\nBring one wrapped gift if you would like to participate in the gift exchange. It can be practical or silly\, old or new – the idea is to give something you already have that you don’t have to buy!\nFor BRPC donations\, please review this list of suggested donated items here.\n\n 
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-christmas-party-2026/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jessi Pearson":MAILTO:jessipearson13@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000
DTSTAMP:20261104T172719Z
CREATED:20261104T172440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T172719Z
UID:10007407-1796461200-1796468400@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:GriefShare
DESCRIPTION:Grief can feel overwhelming\, confusing\, and lonely. The GriefShare Grief Support Group at Mercy Presbyterian Church offers a safe and caring place to find help\, hope\, and understanding after the loss of a loved one. \nGriefShare is a 13-week grief support program for people who have experienced the death of a family member or friend. Each session provides guidance\, encouragement\, and a supportive community where you can heal at your own pace. \nGrief does not follow a set timeline. In this group\, you will learn what is normal in grief\, what to expect in the weeks ahead\, and healthy ways to cope with grief as it changes over time. \n\n\nMore Info & Register: MercyPres.org/GriefShare
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/griefshare-fall-2026-2/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Misc.
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/4.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T094500
DTSTAMP:20250806T142520Z
CREATED:20250730T133232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T142520Z
UID:10003070-1796544900-1796550300@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Worship (1st Service)
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Sunday for worship at 8:15am.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/worship-1st-service-copy/2026-12-06/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Worship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/worship-e1753882275602.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261206T094500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261206T104500
DTSTAMP:20260820T181047Z
CREATED:20260706T185842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T181047Z
UID:10006414-1796550300-1796553900@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Sunday School
DESCRIPTION:For more information about Sunday School for the whole family\, see MercyPres.org/Sunday-School.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/sunday-school/2026-12-06/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sunday-School.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Rigg":MAILTO:katelyn.rigg@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T123000
DTSTAMP:20250806T142258Z
CREATED:20250730T133214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T142258Z
UID:10002747-1796554800-1796560200@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Worship (2nd Service)
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Sunday for worship at 11:00am.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/worship-1st-service/2026-12-06/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Worship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/worship-e1753882275602.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T143000
DTSTAMP:20260629T194642Z
CREATED:20260629T194631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T194642Z
UID:10006342-1796562000-1796567400@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:College Lunch
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to a college student fellowship lunch! \nWhen: Following the 2nd service\nWhere: Church Lobby\nWho: College aged students\, friends\, and any family as well!
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/college-lunch-dec/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:College
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/college-lunch.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Scott & Marti Long":MAILTO:snmhlong@yahoo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T080000
DTSTAMP:20250827T140326Z
CREATED:20250827T135855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T140326Z
UID:10005072-1796711400-1796716800@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Men's Study Group (morning)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a weekly men’s Bible study on Tuesday mornings. \n  \nContact:\nDick Bitzer
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/mens-study-group-morning/2026-12-08/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/website-event-image.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dick Bitzer":MAILTO:dlbitzer08@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T210000
DTSTAMP:20260706T185528Z
CREATED:20260706T185233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T185528Z
UID:10006363-1796758200-1796763600@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Reformed University Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:More info: MercyPres.org/College
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/reformed-university-fellowship-2/2026-12-08/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:College
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/LU-e1755005978340.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261209T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261209T203000
DTSTAMP:20261106T013654Z
CREATED:20260723T163719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T013654Z
UID:10006551-1796841000-1796848200@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Youth Group
DESCRIPTION:Our student ministry exists to gather young people from the Forest area and to disciple them to bear the image of Christ. Youth Group meets most Wednesday nights at 6:30pm in the Youth Room.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/youth-group-3-2-2/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:Youth Room\, Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Road\, Forest\, Vir\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Youth-e1753905588668.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeremiah Sheets":MAILTO:jeremiah.sheets@mercypres.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T203000
DTSTAMP:20261007T161318Z
CREATED:20250827T134554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T161318Z
UID:10004554-1796842800-1796848200@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Men's Study Group (evening)
DESCRIPTION:We have 2 men’s groups meeting on Wednesday evenings: \n\n2nd and 4th Wed.\, 7pm\nEast Home\nJohn East (john.east@mercypres.org) \n\n1st and 3rd Wed.\, 7pm\nMercy\nScott Robinson (scott.robinson@mercypres.org) \n 
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/mens-study-group-evening/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Men
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/mens-4-e1755287285514.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T090000
DTSTAMP:20261014T150140Z
CREATED:20261014T150140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T150140Z
UID:10007130-1796889600-1796893200@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Prayer Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to our weekly prayer gathering. During our time together\, we open with a time of Adoration and Confession\, followed by prayers of Thanksgiving and Supplication\, using the Mercy prayer needs list as a guide. No one is ever required to pray aloud\, so feel free to simply come and pray quietly with us if you prefer.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/prayer-meeting-2/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/website-event-image-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Woodall":MAILTO:kwoodall23@juno.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T111500
DTSTAMP:20261014T165254Z
CREATED:20260709T201133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T165254Z
UID:10007385-1796895000-1796901300@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Bible Study (morning)
DESCRIPTION:Our Women’s Bible Studies are studying the book of John with Kathleen B. Nielson’s John: That You May Believe study guide (Living Word Bible Studies). \nClick here to register for a women’s Bible study. \nOur groups will meet from September to April\, with a break from Thanksgiving through January and one-week breaks on occasion (leaders will provide study schedules to participants). \nGroups: \n\nWednesday evenings\, 6:30-8:15 pm\, at Mercy\nBeginning Sept. 9\nContact: Melanie Merkle\nThursday mornings\, 9:30-11:30 am\, at Mercy\nBeginning Sept. 10\nChildcare provided\nContact: Marti Long\n\nThe study guide can be purchased online from various retailers like Amazon\, Westminster Bookstore\, and the Gospel Coalition.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-bible-study-morning-2026/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Womens-Study.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Marti Long":MAILTO:snmhlong@yahoo.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T110000
DTSTAMP:20261104T172719Z
CREATED:20261104T172440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T172719Z
UID:10007408-1797066000-1797073200@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:GriefShare
DESCRIPTION:Grief can feel overwhelming\, confusing\, and lonely. The GriefShare Grief Support Group at Mercy Presbyterian Church offers a safe and caring place to find help\, hope\, and understanding after the loss of a loved one. \nGriefShare is a 13-week grief support program for people who have experienced the death of a family member or friend. Each session provides guidance\, encouragement\, and a supportive community where you can heal at your own pace. \nGrief does not follow a set timeline. In this group\, you will learn what is normal in grief\, what to expect in the weeks ahead\, and healthy ways to cope with grief as it changes over time. \n\n\nMore Info & Register: MercyPres.org/GriefShare
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/griefshare-fall-2026-2/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Misc.
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/4.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T094500
DTSTAMP:20250806T142520Z
CREATED:20250730T133232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T142520Z
UID:10003071-1797149700-1797155100@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Worship (1st Service)
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Sunday for worship at 8:15am.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/worship-1st-service-copy/2026-12-13/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Worship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/worship-e1753882275602.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261213T094500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261213T104500
DTSTAMP:20260820T181047Z
CREATED:20260706T185842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T181047Z
UID:10006415-1797155100-1797158700@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Sunday School
DESCRIPTION:For more information about Sunday School for the whole family\, see MercyPres.org/Sunday-School.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/sunday-school/2026-12-13/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sunday-School.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Rigg":MAILTO:katelyn.rigg@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T123000
DTSTAMP:20250806T142258Z
CREATED:20250730T133214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T142258Z
UID:10002748-1797159600-1797165000@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Worship (2nd Service)
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Sunday for worship at 11:00am.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/worship-1st-service/2026-12-13/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Worship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/worship-e1753882275602.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T080000
DTSTAMP:20250827T140326Z
CREATED:20250827T135855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T140326Z
UID:10005073-1797316200-1797321600@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Men's Study Group (morning)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a weekly men’s Bible study on Tuesday mornings. \n  \nContact:\nDick Bitzer
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/mens-study-group-morning/2026-12-15/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/website-event-image.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dick Bitzer":MAILTO:dlbitzer08@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T110000
DTSTAMP:20261008T170855Z
CREATED:20260902T124342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T170855Z
UID:10006933-1797413400-1797418800@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Moms of Littles Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Moms of Littles\, please join us for a casual hang out in the church nursery. This will be a time for children to play together and moms to enjoy some fellowship.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/moms-of-littles-meetup-3/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hannah Shelley":MAILTO:Hannahshelley2023@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261216T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261216T203000
DTSTAMP:20261106T013654Z
CREATED:20260723T163719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261106T013654Z
UID:10006552-1797445800-1797453000@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Youth Group
DESCRIPTION:Our student ministry exists to gather young people from the Forest area and to disciple them to bear the image of Christ. Youth Group meets most Wednesday nights at 6:30pm in the Youth Room.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/youth-group-3-2-2/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:Youth Room\, Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Road\, Forest\, Vir\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeremiah Sheets":MAILTO:jeremiah.sheets@mercypres.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T203000
DTSTAMP:20261007T161318Z
CREATED:20250827T134554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T161318Z
UID:10004555-1797447600-1797453000@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Men's Study Group (evening)
DESCRIPTION:We have 2 men’s groups meeting on Wednesday evenings: \n\n2nd and 4th Wed.\, 7pm\nEast Home\nJohn East (john.east@mercypres.org) \n\n1st and 3rd Wed.\, 7pm\nMercy\nScott Robinson (scott.robinson@mercypres.org) \n 
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/mens-study-group-evening/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Men
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T090000
DTSTAMP:20261014T150140Z
CREATED:20261014T150140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T150140Z
UID:10007131-1797494400-1797498000@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Prayer Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to our weekly prayer gathering. During our time together\, we open with a time of Adoration and Confession\, followed by prayers of Thanksgiving and Supplication\, using the Mercy prayer needs list as a guide. No one is ever required to pray aloud\, so feel free to simply come and pray quietly with us if you prefer.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/prayer-meeting-2/2026-12-17/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Woodall":MAILTO:kwoodall23@juno.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260731T003326Z
CREATED:20260731T003159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T003326Z
UID:10006858-1797588000-1797595200@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool families of Mercy are invited to a monthly fellowship gathering. We usually meet on the third Friday of each month\, from 10am-12pm; however\, some months we take a field trip\, in which case dates/times/locations are subject to change. \nContact Katelin Hobson to be added to the communication group\, where updates about each month’s gathering are shared.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/homeschool-fellowship-27-28/2026-12-18/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Fellowship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katelin Hobson":MAILTO:kmhobson@protonmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T094500
DTSTAMP:20250806T142520Z
CREATED:20250730T133232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T142520Z
UID:10003072-1797754500-1797759900@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Worship (1st Service)
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Sunday for worship at 8:15am.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/worship-1st-service-copy/2026-12-20/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T104500
DTSTAMP:20261021T202454Z
CREATED:20261021T202111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T202454Z
UID:10007388-1797759900-1797763500@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Christmas Cookie Sunday at Coffee & Community
DESCRIPTION:Bring a batch of your favorite Christmas cookies to share during Coffee & Community\, a time of coffee\, refreshments\, and fellowship from 9:45-10:45 am in the lobby.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/christmas-cookie-sunday-2026/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Churchwide Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Kapusta":MAILTO:stephan.kapusta@gmail.com
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