by Sam Duenckel | Dec 20, 2023 | Obituaries
Robert Howard Woodfin, 81, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilmer (Bill) A. Woodfin and Evelyn Kirby Woodfin and two brothers, Wilmer (Skeeter) A. Woodfin, Jr. and Richard (Dickie) Lee...
by Sam Duenckel | Dec 18, 2023 | General Conference
By Heather Hahn Dec. 18, 2023 | CHARLOTTE, N.C. (UM News) After a four-year delay, the next General Conference is rapidly approaching in just over four months. With time of the essence, the commission that plans The United Methodist Church’s top lawmaking assembly met...
by Sam Duenckel | Dec 12, 2023 | News
December 12, 2023 Rev. Amanda Garber will join the Connectional Ministries staff on January 1, 2024 as the new Director of Missional Engagement. Garber served most recently as Lead and Founding Pastor of RISE in Harrisonburg, Va., which began as a new faith community...
by Sam Duenckel | Dec 11, 2023 | News
Source: First UMC Fox Hill First United Methodist Church Fox Hill Food Pantry Receives Donation from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Feeding the Hungry grant addresses food insecurity; supports nutrition education First United Methodist Church Fox Hill (Hampton,...
by Sam Duenckel | Nov 30, 2023 | clergy, News
Communication of Revised Clergy Housing Policy. 11/30/23 In order to provide greater equity in clergy housing, the Bishop and Cabinet, with input from the Just Compensation Task Force, has approved a revision to the Clergy Housing Policy at their November meeting....
