by Brenda Capen | May 26, 2021 | Church and Society, News
A message from Susan Henry-Crowe at the General Board of Church and Society In recent weeks, I’ve been giving a lot of thought to how steep our climb has been on oppression in this country, but also how far we still have to go. There is a long history of oppression of...
by Brenda Capen | May 26, 2021 | News
(View as pdf) The College of Bishops of the Southeastern Jurisdiction (SEJ) of The United Methodist Church, in accordance with ¶521 of the 2016 Book of Discipline, calls for a special session of the jurisdictional conference on July 21, 2021. The meeting will begin at...
by Brenda Capen | May 20, 2021 | News, PRG
May 20, 2021 From Bishop Lewis, the Cabinet, and the PRG Team New Technical Assistance Manual and Frequently Asked Questions As Virginia United Methodists we are tremendously blessed and have a great deal for which to be thankful and praise God. With the COVID-19...
by Brenda Capen | May 18, 2021 | Church and Society
“I came to the United States when I was 8 years old and my first two years were full of fear… My dream is to be able to see my kids grow up without the fear and anxiety that I did being here in the United States. We should not hesitate to do what is morally right and...
by Brenda Capen | May 15, 2021 | News, PRG
(View as pdf) May 15, 2021 Since the beginning of this pandemic, the Virginia Conference of The United Methodist Church (VAUMC) provided consistent requirements and guidance for local churches to stay safe and continue effective ministries. These requirements and...