by Sam Duenckel | Nov 9, 2023 | News
As we approach this Veterans Day weekend, the Virginia Annual Conference recognizes the work of the VAUMC Refugee Response Team. This team shares the following message and opportunity with the membership of the Virginia Annual Conference: Veterans Day is a day to...
by Sam Duenckel | Oct 27, 2023 | Bishop Sue News, From the Bishop, News
October 22, 2023 The first episode of Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson’s new web series “Strength for Today. A Bright Hope For Tomorrow // God’s vision for the next chapter of the United Methodist Church” is out now. This is a video and podcast...
by Sam Duenckel | Oct 25, 2023 | Obituaries
BARCLAY, Rebecca Watson, 66, of Midlothian went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. She is the daughter of the late Dan Cabel Watson and Patricia Jamison Watson. Rebecca is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Rev. Richard Barclay; daughter,...
by Sam Duenckel | Oct 17, 2023 | News
Global Ministries EarthKeepers is a program to train and support United Methodist laity and clergy in addressing local environmental concerns and the systemic structures that give rise to those concerns. It is a response to the call to practice social and...
by Sam Duenckel | Oct 17, 2023 | Disaffiliation, News
The Virginia Annual Conference held four Special Called sessions from 2022 to 2023 for churches who followed the disaffiliation process outlined in Paragraph 2553 from the Book of Discipline to be considered for ratification by the Annual Conference body. As a result,...
