by Brenda Capen | Jan 27, 2021 | Missional Engagement, News
By the Rev. Seungsoo “RJ” Jun Did you know the Virginia Annual Conference played a role in the launch of Cambodia churches forming a Provisional Methodist Conference? As shared by the Rev. Glenn Rowley, former conference Director of Justice and Missional Excellence...
by Brenda Capen | Jan 26, 2021 | News
By Bill Chaffin, Virginia Conference Scouting Coordinator We in the Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church will be celebrating our Boy Scout programs, now over 100 years old, in February. All worship, all celebration is different these days. That is not...
by Brenda Capen | Jan 25, 2021 | News
By Caroline H. Rudisill, Texas Annual Conference Scouting Coordinator Recent news reports chronicle the heroic efforts of law enforcement breaking trafficking rings and recovering children from their captors. While every child recovered is a blessing and a victory,...
by Brenda Capen | Jan 15, 2021 | Coronavirus, News, Virginia News
Given the continuing pandemic restrictions, churches and worship leaders are exploring different methods for observing Ash Wednesday, which in 2021 will arrive on February 17. We note that the Ecumenical Consultation on Protocols for Worship, Fellowship, and...
by Brenda Capen | Jan 15, 2021 | News
January 15, 2021 In observation of the Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday and the upcoming inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States, the Council of Bishops President Bishop Cynthia Fierro Harvey has issued a call to action letter. Grace and...