by Sam Duenckel | Apr 7, 2026 | Green Church Movement
Most of the times that I have felt closest to God have been in outdoor spaces, in the beauty of Creation. I remember powerful spiritual experiences as a teen, standing on a small dock at Epworth by the Sea, sitting outdoors under an oak tree in the hills of North...
by Sam Duenckel | Apr 7, 2026 | Green Church Movement
The Caretakers of God’s Creation at Mount Olivet fulfill their mandate of faith-based environmental stewardship on individual, community, and state levels.We draw inspiration and commune with God’s Creation on a personal level through Spirit and Nature walks in...
by Sam Duenckel | Apr 7, 2026 | Miracle Sunday 2026
Video Resources for Small Groups & Worship Eunice Marima Origin: ZimbabweLanguage: English Play Video Transcript for Eunice Marima:Training to be a pastor as a theologian is very important in life. I am Reverend Eunice Marimah, who was trained as a theologian at...
by Sam Duenckel | Apr 7, 2026 | News, Virginia News
It’s been a little over a year since we held the VAUMC Climate Summit at Randolph-Macon College. (March 2025) Nearly 100 people participated in our day-long event reflecting on and dreaming possibilities for Climate and Racial Justice; being Sustainable in addressing...
by Sam Duenckel | Apr 6, 2026 | Ministry Toolbox, News, Virginia News
Every spring, our congregations have the opportunity to pause and honor the young people who are stepping into new chapters of life. Whether someone is walking across a high school stage, completing a college degree, or finishing a vocational or technical program,...
