by Madeline White | Jul 13, 2026 | Ministry Toolbox
If you recently felt whiplash watching Meta roll out an AI image tool, then pull it back almost as fast, you weren’t imagining things. On July 7, Meta launched Muse Image, a feature that lets anyone generate AI images using photos from public Instagram accounts,...
by Madeline White | Jul 9, 2026 | Obituaries
The Virginia Conference was notified that Roy R. Mullen, surviving spouse of Reverend Alyce M. Mullen, died on May 28, 2026. He was living in Oakton, Virginia at the time of his passing. View obituary…
by Madeline White | Jul 9, 2026 | Obituaries
The Virginia Conference was notified that Gatra R. Mallard, surviving spouse of William Mallard Jr., passed away on May 21, 2026. She was living in Decatur, Georgia at the time of her passing. View obituary…
by Madeline White | Jul 8, 2026 | Obituaries
The Rev. Lloyd Michael “Mike” Southall-Vess died Saturday, July 4, 2026 at his residence in Lenoir, North Carolina. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 3:00 P.M. at Central United Methodist Church, 1213 Porter Street, Richmond, VA 23224, with...
by Madeline White | Jul 7, 2026 | Ministry Toolbox, News, Virginia News
Your church is already connected to your community. For some congregations, that looks like a collection box in the narthex or a youth group service day. For others, it is a full food pantry, a clothing closet, or even a community ministry the church helped bring into...
