The Board of Christian Education Ministries, in conjunction with ARP Women’s Ministries, sponsors the annual Julia Hardeman Rhodes Award. This award is given to an ARP recipient who has been recognized for excellence in service in an area of Christian Education such as Women’s Ministries, teaching, youth leadership, volunteering efforts, etc.
Julia Hardeman Rhodes was a passionate and tireless advocate of creating awareness and action in connecting ARP’s across the denomination. In her honor, this award is to be presented annually to a deserving recipient, male or female, who has demonstrated excellence in service and dedication in the ARP Church, reflecting the heart of Julia Hardeman Rhodes.