Page updated May 19, 2013

At-A-Glance
Calendar of Services and Events
Downloadable Calendar
E-mail Signup and Help
Special Services
New! Monthly Activities
Circles, Readings and Counseling
Psychic Saturday
Classes
Roanoke Events

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Spiritual Healing Service
This special Healing Service is held the first Sunday evening of every month. Come and soak in the healing energies offered up to you during this service.

Meditation Services  
AMC has a Healing Meditation every Tuesday evening at 7:00 pm, guided by Rev. Robert Jackson.

Meditation Retreat
Rev. Jim Wilkins will be hosting a four-day intensive meditation retreat May 3-6, 2013. Click here for details.

Metaphysical Book Club Fourth First Sunday of every month at 1:30 pm Note: Effective April 15, the Metaphysical Book Club will be meeting the FIRST Sunday of each month. We will not meet in July or August. See new dates below. Meet with like-minded readers for friendship, discussion, exchange of ideas, and support for our individual and shared journeys.  The group meets right after the fellowship that follows the 11:00 am Worship service. Sunday, January 27: Putting on the Mind of Christ by Jim Marion Sunday, February 24: Journey of Souls: Case Studies of Life Between Lives by Michael Newton, Ph.D. Sunday, March 24: The Secret History of Consciousness: Ancient Keys to Our Future Survival by Meg Blackburn Losey, Ph.D. Sunday, May 5: The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle Sunday, May 26 June 2: Breakfast with Buddha by Roland Merullo The Metaphysical Book Club will not convene in the summer months. Look for updates as fall approaches. Click here for more information, and to sign up for monthly reminders on Meetup.com.

Reservations are required for all private readings and circles. Call the office at 703 276-8738
or send an e-mail to info@arlingtonmeta.com.

Rev. Sally Knuckles
Rev. Knuckles is available for private readings and past-life regression sessions Tuesday-Friday 11:00 to 7:00 pm (until 4:00 pm on Wednesdays).  Call the chapel office for appointment. Rev. Knuckles also has a Group Past Life Regression class on the second Saturday of each month at 7:00 pm.

Rev. Steven Woods
Private Readings on select Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Contact the chapel office for availability.

Guides and Teachers Circles - every Monday unless otherwise announced. The first scheduled Monday is a beginner's circle. First time attendees must attend this circle before coming to any other circle; others are welcome. 7:30 pm. $25 donation. 

Rev. Justin Terry
Rev. Justin is available for private readings on Monday through Wednesday one week each month.

Rev. Mike Perry
Rev. Perry is available for private readings on Monday through Wednesday one week each month. Rev. Perry will return to AMC in June.

Rev. F. Reed Brown
Appointments are not currently available because of a several month backlog. The chapel office is maintaining a waiting list, in the event that appointments become available.

Here's a summary of activities at AMC throughout the year. Some events may be pre-empted, cancelled or rescheduled based on specific needs. Refer to our online calendar or the schedule to the right for specific dates and events.

Sundays

Adult Study - 9:45-10:30 am**
Estudios Metafísicos – Spanish-speaking Adult Study - 2nd and 4th Sunday – 9:15-10:00 am**
Worship Service - 11:00 am*             
Spiritual Healing Service - First Sunday of each month at 7:30 pm (no messages)
Lecture and Message Service - All other Sundays at 7:30 pm* 
Adopt-A-Highway - First Sunday of January, April, July, and October at 12:15 pm (weather permitting – actual date varies depending on other chapel events)

Mondays

Beginners’ Guides & Teachers Circle with Rev. Steven Woods - First Monday of each month at 7:30 pm (reservation required)
Guides & Teachers Circle with Rev. Steven Woods - Other Mondays at 7:30 pm (reservation required)
Choir Rehearsal - 7:45-9:00 pm**

Tuesdays

Healing Meditation - 7:00-7:30 pm         

Wednesdays

Mediumship Development Practicum - 7:30 pm* (donation)

Saturdays

Psychic Saturday - Last Saturday of each month - 10:00 am-2:00 pm (except December)  Registration begins 9:30 am

Various Days

Readings - conducted by Rev. Steven Woods and Rev. Sally Knuckles during business hours various weekdays and some Saturdays. Click here for specific dates, or scroll further down on this page.  Actual days and times vary. Call the Chapel at 703 276-8738 for available dates.
Classes - Refer to our Classes page for specific dates.

Throughout the Year

Membership Meetings - Selected Sunday in January and September, or as announced - dates vary.
SpiritFest – One weekend in winter
Good Friday Service – Friday before Easter
Honoring Animals Weekend - One weekend in May - Saturday and Sunday
Rainbow Weekend – One weekend in July, Friday-Sunday
Ice Cream Social/Volunteer Event – One Sunday in August
Homecoming –First weekend in September. Activities on hiatus during summer months resume.
All Soul’s Rose Service – November 2 or closest Sunday
Thanksgiving Service – Wednesday before Thanksgiving (no messages)
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – December 24
Christmas Dinner – December 25
New Years Renewal Service – January 1 or first Sunday in January
Yard Sale – occasional
Silent Auction – date varies

* Spiritual Healing 30 minutes before each service
**except July and August

Thank you for helping make Honoring Animals Weekend a success. You can still help us help our community through our Honoring Animals Donation Drive, which continues through May 31. Click here for details.

Click here for details about upcoming Special Services. Use these quick links to jump to a specific month below:

May calendar

Wednesday, May 1
7:00 pm - Spiritual Healing
7:30 pm - Mediumship Practicum - Rev. Sally Knuckles

Thursday, May 2
7:45 pm - Choir Rehearsal

Friday, May 3
6:00 - 9:00 pm - Open Mike Night

Saturday, May 4
10:00 am - Ask the Medium - Rev. Steven Woods - CANCELLED
10:00 am - 4:00 pm - Spiritual Healing from the Platform - Rev. Linda Whitsett
7:00 pm - The Universal Laws - Rev. Sally Knuckles

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Sunday, May 5
9:45 am - Adult Study
10:30 am - Spiritual Healing
11:00 am - Worship Service - Rev. Sally Knuckles
1:00 pm - The Infinite Way - Carol Eddinger
1:00 pm - Metaphysical Book Club
7:30 pm - Spiritual Healing Service - Rev. Linda Whitsett

Monday, May 6
7:00 pm - EFT for Personal & Spiritual Development - Deacon Conny Proulx
7:30 pm - Beg. Guides and Teachers Circle - Rev. Steven Woods (RSVP)

Tuesday, May 7  
7:00 pm - Healing Meditation - Rev. Robert Jackson

Wednesday, May 8
7:00 pm - Spiritual Healing
7:30 pm - Mediumship Practicum - Revs. Mark Stein and Randy Doster

Thursday, May 9
7:00 pm - The Art of Mindful Living through Journaling - Deb Sachs
7:45 pm - Choir Rehearsal

Friday, May 10
6:00 pm - Potluck and a Movie

Saturday, May 11
7:00 pm - Group Past Life Regression - Rev. Sally Knuckles

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Sunday, May 12
9:15 am - Estudios Metafísicos
9:45 am - Adult Study
11:00 am - Worship Service - Rev. Brian Funk
7:00 pm - Spiritual Healing
7:30 pm - Lecture and Message Service - Rev. F. Reed Brown

Monday, May 13 
7:30 pm - Guides and Teachers Circle - Rev. Steven Woods (RSVP)

Tuesday, May 14
7:00 pm - Healing Meditation - Rev. Robert Jackson

Wednesday, May 15 
7:00 pm - Spiritual Healing
7:30 pm - Mediumship Practicum - Rev. Sally Knuckles

Thursday, May 16
7:45 pm - Choir Rehearsal

Friday, May 17 - Sunday, May 19
Honoring Animals Weekend

Friday, May 17
7:00 pm - Pet Psychic Gala - Diane Roadcap

Saturday, May 18
9:00 am - 5:00 pm - Honoring Animals Classes and Sessions

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Sunday, May 19
9:00 am - 3:00 pm - Honoring Animal Sessions
9:45 am - Adult Study
10:30 am - Spiritual Healing
11:00 am - Blessing of the Animals Service - Rev. Jim Wilkins
7:00 pm - Spiritual Healing
7:30 pm - Lecture and Message Service - Rev. Justin Terry

Monday, May 20
7:00 pm - EFT for Personal & Spiritual Development - Deacon Conny Proulx
7:30 pm - Guides and Teachers Circle - Rev. Steven Woods (RSVP)

Tuesday, May 21
7:00 pm - Healing Meditation - Rev. Robert Jackson

Wednesday, May 22
7:00 pm - Spiritual Healing
7:30 pm - Mediumship Practicum - Rev. Justin Terry

Thursday, May 23
7:45 pm - Choir Rehearsal

Saturday, May 25
10:00 am - 2:00 pm - Psychic Saturday (Registration begins at 9:30 am)

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Sunday, May 26
9:15 am - Estudios Metafísicos
9:45 am - Adult Study
10:30 am - Spiritual Healing
11:00 am - Worship Service - Rev. Sally Knuckles
NEW! 1:00 pm - Membership Orientation Class
7:00 pm - Spiritual Healing
7:30 pm - Lecture and Message Service - Rev. Sally Knuckles

Monday, May 27
7:30 pm - no circle

Tuesday, May 28
7:00 pm - Healing Meditation - Rev. Robert Jackson

Wednesday, May 29
7:30 pm - Mediumship Practicum - Rev. Sally Knuckles

Thursday, May 30
7:45 pm - Choir Rehearsal

For more information on any class, click on the class title, or navigate directly to our Classes page, where you will find full details about our education program. Please check back often, as new classes are posted regularly.

MAY 2013

Saturday, May 4
Ask the Medium - CANCELLED
Spiritual Healing from the Platform
The Universal Laws (monthly class)

Sunday, May 5
The Infinite Way

Monday, May 6
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) For Personal and Spiritual Development

Thursday, May 9
The Art of Mindful Living Through Journaling (monthly class)

Saturday, May 11
Group Past Life Regression (monthly class)

Monday, May 20
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) For Personal and Spiritual Development

JUNE 2013

Saturday, June 1
Joy Guides and Message Bearers
The Universal Laws (monthly class)

Monday, June 3
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) For Personal and Spiritual Development

Thursday, June 6
The Art of Mindful Living Through Journaling (monthly class)

Saturday, June 8
Group Past Life Regression (monthly class)

Monday, June 17
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) For Personal and Spiritual Development

Dates for 2013:

Fifteen-minute readings are available from AMC and UMC mediums and guest readers. Psychic art readings are also available. 15-minute mini-readings are $15 (third reading $10), and Psychic Art (about 30 minutes) is $25.

Light snacks and refreshments are available at lunchtime. Appointments are available between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. Sign-up begins at 9:30 am. Please do not arrive earlier, in consideration of our neighbors.

It is a great time to experience many different types of mediumship. Enjoy mini readings with readers using a variety of techniques, including animal spirit cards, cartouche cards, chakras, clairvoyance, psychic art, psychic portraits, psychometry, tarot and more.

Books are on sale in the bookstore during this event. Volunteers are needed for registration, facilitating sessions with mediums, etc. If you can help, please call the office at 703 276-8738. Psychic Saturday is a fundraising event benefiting AMC for entertainment purposes only. All proceeds benefit the chapel. Join us!

For full details, visit our Psychic Saturday page by clicking here.

The United Metaphysical Churches headquarters in Roanoke, Virginia hosts a variety of events throughout the year. Visit the UMC website at www.unitedmeta.com and click on Calendar of Events.