by Sam Duenckel | Sep 3, 2026 | Ministry Toolbox, News, Virginia News
The word “liturgy” is one of those churchy words that we United Methodists love to use when discussing our worship life. We have a liturgy for Sunday morning worship. We have another liturgy for weddings, a liturgy for funerals. Our liturgy often changes depending on...
by Sam Duenckel | Sep 3, 2026 | Obituaries
Edward “Darren” Landon, 62, of Check, passed away on Tuesday Sept. 1, 2026. Darren graduated from Tangier Combined High School. He served his country in the US Army and then became a police officer on Tangier. While on the island he felt the call to serve people and...
by Sam Duenckel | Sep 2, 2026 | Obituaries
Jack Ashlin Minnick, 96, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026, at his home in Virginia Beach, Virginia, surrounded by his loving family. Jack was born on January 8, 1930, in Lynchburg, Virginia, to Vernon L. Minnick and Blanche Palmer Ashlin Minnick. He was...
by Sam Duenckel | Sep 2, 2026 | POH 2026
Partnerships of Hope is a worldwide mission ministry of the Virginia Annual Conference. We walk alongside others to help improve lives. The needs are endless, from maternity care in Mozambique to creation care in Brazil, water wells in Cambodia, and beyond. God’s...
by Sam Duenckel | Sep 2, 2026 | News, Virginia News
Ministers: Get Your Tax Planning Done Before Your Upcoming Charge Conference!—Required Estimated Quarterly Tax Payments (or Voluntary Withholding Arrangement) GUEST WRITER: Rev. Bill Davidson, IRS Enrolled AgentAs Charge Conference season approaches, ministers and...