Dr. Rodney D. Waller conducts the 11 a.m. service Sunday in a largely empty sanctuary at First African Baptist Church in North Side. Following the guidelines, only 10 people were allowed to attend, with other congregants able to watch a live stream at their homes.
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Churches change their sermon delivery, tithing methods for mandate guidelines
Churches across Richmond have undergone a substantial transformation in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic as state and national officials have forced them to adopt a new paradigm.