by Brenda Capen | Jun 3, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, Coronavirus, News, Virginia News
Moving to Stage 2 for In-Person Worship Services View as pdf Dear Virginia Annual Conference: I give thanks to God for all the hard work being done by Healthy Church Teams across our Conference as we continue the return to in-person worship. Drive-in services...
by Brenda Capen | Jun 2, 2020 | Coronavirus, News, Virginia News
The conference Connectional Ministries office and the conference Volunteers In Mission (VIM) coordinator have received several inquiries regarding the sending and receiving of VIM teams in person June 2020 through August 2020.At this time, the Virginia Conference is...
by Brenda Capen | Jun 1, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, Coronavirus, News
Update on In-Person Worship Services View as pdf Dear Virginia Annual Conference: Our Conference has...
by Brenda Capen | May 22, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, Coronavirus, News, Virginia News
A Message from Bishop Sharma D. Lewis: As you may have heard, this afternoon President Trump called for places of worship to be deemed essential and allowed to be open this weekend. The Conference already has a plan to resume in-person worship beginning this weekend...
by Brenda Capen | May 14, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
Before the COVID-19 crisis is over, nearly every church on earth will go through a period of closed facilities. Afterward, tens of thousands of United Methodist churches will re-open their facilities to the public. It will not be a return to normal, but a time of new...