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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T190000
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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/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Men
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T113000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20260220T011928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T144049Z
UID:10005923-1784109600-1784115000@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Park Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:Women of Mercy\, you’re invited to our weekly fellowship time at the park behind the Forest Library. We will be casually meeting up every Wednesday morning through the summer to walk on the trails around the park and to spend time fellowshipping at the playground and pavilion.\nPark Fellowship is a summertime gathering and will meet weekly through early-August. All are welcome!
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/park-fellowship/2026-07-15/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T123000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20250730T133214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T142258Z
UID:10002726-1783854000-1783859400@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/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Worship
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T104500
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20260507T172417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T172417Z
UID:10005952-1783849500-1783853100@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Coffee & Community
DESCRIPTION:Join us from 9:45-10:45am for a time of coffee\, refreshments\, and fellowship in the lobby. \nWould you like to help supply refreshments? Contact Steve Kapusta (click to view in directory).
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/coffee-community-3/2026-07-12/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T094500
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20250730T133232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T142520Z
UID:10003049-1783844100-1783849500@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/2026-07-12/
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:20260709T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T080000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20250815T202120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T192035Z
UID:10004278-1783580400-1783584000@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/2026-07-09/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260621T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260621T103000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20250911T175338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T152909Z
UID:10005458-1782036000-1782037800@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Special Needs Prayer
DESCRIPTION:Any and all are welcome to join us in the counseling office as we pray together and lift up those in our congregation touched by disability.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/special-needs-prayer-2/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Meagan Johnston":MAILTO:mLwhee2@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20260513T143540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T144808Z
UID:10005966-1781635500-1781641800@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Book Club (Lord Bless You - evening club) Begins
DESCRIPTION:More information about women’s book clubs can be found here. \n  \nThe Lord Bless You and Keep You: The Promise of the Gospel in the Aaronic Blessing\, by Michael Glodo\nTuesday evenings\, 6:45-8:30pm\, beginning June 16\nLocation: Mercy Presbyterian Church (3rd-5th room)\nContact: Linda Waugh (view in directory)
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-book-club-lord-bless-you-evening-club-begins/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Lord-Bless-You.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20260513T143332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T144754Z
UID:10005963-1781549100-1781555400@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Book Club (Humility) Begins
DESCRIPTION:More information about women’s book clubs can be found here. \n  \nHumility; The Journey Toward Holiness\, by Andrew Murray & Donna Partow\nMonday evenings\, 6:45-8:30pm\, beginning June 15\nLocation: Ruth Magee home (Memorial Avenue\, Lynchburg)\nContact: Ruth Magee (view in directory)
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-book-club-humility-begins/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Humility.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T141500
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20260513T143859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T144821Z
UID:10005969-1781267400-1781273700@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Book Club (Treasuring Christ) Begins
DESCRIPTION:More information about women’s book clubs can be found here. \n  \nTreasuring Christ When Your Hands Are Full\, by Gloria Furman\nFriday afternoons\, 12:30-2:15pm\, beginning June 12\nLocation: Jenn Olson home (Peninsular Street\, Lynchburg)\nContact: Jenn Olson (view in directory)
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-book-club-meaning-of-marriage-begins-copy/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Treasuring-Christ.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T200000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20260302T145248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T121539Z
UID:10005879-1781200800-1781208000@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Vacation Bible School
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to offer VBS this summer\, June 8-11\, from 6-8 pm! \nRegistration for VBS is now closed. \n  \nQuestions? Contact Malerie Huguley (view in directory).
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/vacation-bible-school/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/VBS-2026.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Malerie Huguley":MAILTO:huguley.malerie@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T111500
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20260519T232200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T232419Z
UID:10006265-1780997400-1781003700@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Book Club (Pilgrim's Progress) Begins
DESCRIPTION:More information about women’s book clubs can be found here. \n  \nPilgrim’s Progress\, by John Bunyan\nTuesday mornings\, 9:30-11:15am\, beginning June 9\nChildren welcome in study\nLocation: Molly Orr home (Dogwood Lane\, Hurt)\nContact: Molly Orr (view in directory)
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-book-club-pilgrims-progress-begins/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/pilgrims-progress.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T154500
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20260513T143737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T144451Z
UID:10005968-1780581600-1780587900@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Book Club (Meaning of Marriage) Begins
DESCRIPTION:More information about women’s book clubs can be found here. \n  \nThe Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God\, by Timothy Keller & Kathy Keller\nThursday afternoons\, 2:00-3:45pm\, beginning June 4\nLocation: Grace Pettman home (Dowdy Rock Rd\, Bedford)\nContact: Grace Pettman (view in directory)
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-book-club-meaning-of-marriage-begins/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Meaning-of-Marriage.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T111500
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20260513T143645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T144631Z
UID:10005967-1780565400-1780571700@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Book Club (Lord Bless You - morning club) Begins
DESCRIPTION:More information about women’s book clubs can be found here. \n  \nThe Lord Bless You and Keep You: The Promise of the Gospel in the Aaronic Blessing\, by Michael Glodo\nThursday mornings\, 9:30-11:15am\, beginning June 4\nChildcare available\nLocation: Mercy Presbyterian Church (3rd-5th room)\nContact: Linda Waugh (view in directory)
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-book-club-lord-bless-you-morning-club-begins/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Lord-Bless-You.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T201500
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20260513T150116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T150116Z
UID:10005970-1779906600-1779912900@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Youth Group (at Monkee Joe's)
DESCRIPTION:Our youth group is meeting for ice cream at Monkee Joe’s (1190 Perrowville Rd\, Forest\, VA 24551) on May 27!
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/youth-group-at-monkee-joes/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ice-cream.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeremiah Sheets":MAILTO:jeremiah.sheets@mercypres.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTSTAMP:20260609T162802
CREATED:20260511T195034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T195034Z
UID:10005962-1779580800-1779667199@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:New Sermon Series: Trophies of Grace
DESCRIPTION:New Sermon Series\, Trophies of Grace\, begins May 24 \nEach Sunday this summer\, we’ll look at one of God’s people in Scripture to marvel at the radical\, unexpected\, and undeserved love of God\, which He showers upon them by His grace… ultimately through Jesus Christ.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/trophies-of-grace/
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/2025/08/biblical-e1754331370178.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20260401T140500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T132724Z
UID:10005909-1779031800-1779037200@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Seniors' Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Daryl DeVries invites you to a seniors’ gathering from 3:30-5:00 pm. \nYou are welcome if you are roughly 55 and above\, retired or still working.  \n  \nPlease email Daryl DeVries if you would like to be informed of all events (view in directory).
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/seniors-gathering-may/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Misc.
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Seniors-e1759434176270.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Daryl DeVries":MAILTO:HisRenown2@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260517T094500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260517T104500
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20260206T021401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T135645Z
UID:10003583-1779011100-1779014700@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/ss-2/2026-05-17/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20250904T140701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T140701Z
UID:10005274-1778839200-1778846400@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-2/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Fellowship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/HS-Fell-e1756994733766.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Katelin Hobson":MAILTO:kmhobson@protonmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20260304T141436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T163325Z
UID:10005880-1778607000-1778617800@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Salad & Sourdough
DESCRIPTION:Salad and Sourdough: Tuesday\, May 12\, 5:30-8:30 pm\, at the Moss Home.  \nNewbies and seasoned bakers are welcome to join us on our sourdough journey. An RSVP to  Dona Moss (view in directory) would be much appreciated\, as would contributions to the evening meal (a salad or sourdough creation).
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-soup-sourdough-may/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mercypres.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/sourdough.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dona Moss":MAILTO:donacmoss@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260509T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260509T160000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20260102T184931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T173626Z
UID:10005813-1778335200-1778342400@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Tea Party
DESCRIPTION:Come to Mercy’s annual Women’s Tea Party! The tea party will be at our church building on Saturday\, May 9\, at 2 pm. Women and girls of all ages are welcome! We will be having a fancy tea party and enjoying some delicious treats. \nPlease sign up so we know how many to expect! We also need people to sign up to sponsor the decor and china for a table and/or to bring a tea treat to share. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-tea-party/
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/2026/01/webemail-event-image-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Macy Pantana":MAILTO:macypantana@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T110000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20260120T144213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T172513Z
UID:10005891-1778317200-1778324400@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:GriefShare
DESCRIPTION:13-week program | Begins February 14\n\n\n\n\nGrief 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: MercyPres.org/GriefShare\nRegister: Click Here
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/griefshare-start-date/2026-05-09/
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:20260506T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T110000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20260408T183655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T183655Z
UID:10005861-1778059800-1778065200@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Moms of Littles Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Moms of Littles\, please join us for a casual hang out at Waymaker Church’s playground (1650 Hooper Rd\, Forest). This will be a time for kiddos to play together and moms to enjoy some fellowship.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/moms-of-littles-meetup-copy-2/
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/2026/01/moms-meetup.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hannah Shelley":MAILTO:Hannahshelley2023@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T210000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20250812T133949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T131638Z
UID:10004231-1777404600-1777410000@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Reformed University Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/reformed-university-fellowship/2026-04-28/
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=America/New_York:20260426T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T190000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20260102T184207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T184005Z
UID:10005811-1777222800-1777230000@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Bluegrass & BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Join is for an evening of food\, fellowship\, and live music at the American Legion Pavilion. \nBring lawn games and a covered side or a desert to share. The church will provide BBQ. \nInvite someone without a church home to join us as well. \n 
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/bgbbq/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 1301 Greenview Drive\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Churchwide Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Magee":MAILTO:events@mercypres.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T180000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20260206T022622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T150557Z
UID:10005849-1777125600-1777140000@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Men's Baseball & Cookout
DESCRIPTION:All Aboard the Flame Train! \nJoin the Men of Mercy for a unique entertainment event at the Liberty Baseball Flame Train this season! \nApril 25th; Hotdogs and fellowship at 2pm\, game starts at 3pm. \nCost of $7  includes: Flame Train\, ticket to the game\, and hotdogs/chips/drinks provided by Mercy in a private hospitality area to enjoy the game.\nBring a guest who doesn’t attend Mercy\, and their ticket is free of charge! \nRegistration for this event has closed and tickets have all been claimed. For inquiries\, contact John Homon (view in directory).
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/mens-baseball-bbq/
LOCATION:Liberty University
CATEGORIES:Men
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ORGANIZER;CN="John Homon":MAILTO:jhomon316@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20260126T175059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T175059Z
UID:10005831-1776988800-1777161599@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Blue Ridge Presbytery Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly meeting of the Blue Ridge Presbytery\, hosted here at Mercy. \nAll are invited Friday evening at 7pm\, as members of our Presbytery come together for a worship service and communion. \nYou may also consider joining us on Saturday morning to observe the business of the Presbytery as we conduct items of business on behalf of our churches.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/blue-ridge-presbytery-meeting/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Misc.
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bryan Rigg":MAILTO:bryan.rigg@mercypres.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20260316T164327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T131716Z
UID:10005908-1776510000-1776520800@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Buy Nothing Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Buy Nothing Yard Sale on April 18\, where ALL items are free! \nOpen to the community from 11 am-2 pm. \nDonations of lightly used items like clothing\, books\, kitchen items\, tools\, and decor are welcomed. Please note everything should be able to fit in a standard car. Contributors get to shop early (10-11 am). \nDropoff times are as follows: \n\nSunday\, April 12: 6-7:30 pm\nTuesday\, April 14: 7-8 pm\nThursday\, April 16: 11:30 am-1:30 pm\nFriday\, April 17: 6-8 pm\n\nAll leftover items will be donated to local charities. \nFor more info\, see event flyer here. \nIf you’re interested in volunteering to organize items or help in other ways\, please email Jessi Pearson (view in directory) or Tim Magee (view in directory).
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/buy-nothing-yard-sale/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Churchwide Events,Women
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jessi Pearson":MAILTO:jessipearson13@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T111500
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20251211T151111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T151111Z
UID:10005809-1776331800-1776338100@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Women's Bible Study (morning)
DESCRIPTION:Our Women’s Bible Studies are studying the book of Deuteronomy with W. Robert Godfrey’s Discovering Deuteronomy video teaching series and study guide. \nClick here to register for a women’s Bible study. \n  \n\nMonday evenings\, 7 – 8:30 pm\, virtual\nPOC: Kimberly Hall\nMonday evenings\, 7 – 8:30 pm\, in-person at Erica Fox’s home (Bedford)\nPOC: Erica Fox\nWednesday evenings\, 6:30-8:15 pm\, in-person at Mercy\nPOC: Melanie Merkle\nThursday mornings\, 9:30-11:30 am\, in-person at Mercy\nChildcare provided\nPOC: Marti Long\n\nThe study guide can be purchased online from various retailers like Ligonier and Amazon.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/womens-bible-study-morning/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Mercy Presbyterian Church\, 1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marti Long":MAILTO:snmhlong@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T110000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162803
CREATED:20260408T183405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T183406Z
UID:10005858-1776245400-1776250800@www.mercypres.org
SUMMARY:Moms of Littles Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Moms of Littles\, please join us for a casual hang out at Waymaker Church’s playground (1650 Hooper Rd\, Forest). This will be a time for kiddos to play together and moms to enjoy some fellowship.
URL:https://www.mercypres.org/event-occurrence/moms-of-littles-meetup-2/
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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