Rev. James Blankenship

by | Mar 4, 2024 | Obituaries

Rev. James Blankenship passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024 and joined in heaven his wife, Anne who passed away on February 14, 2024. We give thanks for Rev. Blankenship’s life and ministry and extended condolences to his surviving family. The funeral for Rev. Jimmy...

Jo Ann Liskey

by | Feb 5, 2024 | Obituaries

Jo Ann (Sullivan) Liskey, 88, of Bridgewater, formerly of Harrisonburg, passed away on Sunday February 4, 2024 at Bridgewater Home. Mrs. Liskey was born on April 20, 1935, in Harrisonburg, and was a daughter of the late Robert and Goldie (Liskey) Sullivan. Jo Ann was...

Ask The UMC: What is regionalization?

by | Jan 29, 2024 | General Conference

If you are in or around United Methodist leadership circles, you may have heard the word “regionalization” more frequently in recent months. In this series, Ask The UMC will explore the ways that regionalization already exists for central conferences and the...

Rev. Lil Geib

by | Jan 24, 2024 | Obituaries

Rev. Lil Geib, retired Elder who served churches in Maryland and Virginia, died on the morning of January 23, 2024 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC. Following her retirement and move from Maryland to southern Virginia, she served Chatham Heights,...