by Brenda Capen | Aug 20, 2020 | News, Racial Justice, Virginia News
Virginia law will protect consumers and expand access to affordable credit, a long-term racial justice priority From left, Senator Mamie Locke (D-Hampton), Jay Speer, Director of Virginia Poverty Law Center, Delegate Lamont Bagby (D-Henrico). Seated, Governor Ralph...
by Brenda Capen | Aug 19, 2020 | Larry Jent
By Larry Jent Scripture: Romans 14 Welcome with open arms fellow believers who don’t see things the way you do.And don’t jump all over them every time they do or say something you don’t agree with—even when it seems that they are strong on opinions but weak in the...
by Brenda Capen | Aug 17, 2020 | News, Virginia News
View as pdf Effective August 28, 2020, Nick Ruxton, videographer/digital media specialist, will be resigning from his conference position. The Rev. Dr. Ted Smith, conference director of Connectional Ministries, shared that the annual conference and the conference...
by Brenda Capen | Aug 17, 2020 | News, Racial Justice
Bishop Sharma Lewis has asked us to tell our stories about racism. Here’s mine. –By Joseph L. Bass, EdD, Laity, Ebenezer UMC, Suffolk, Virginia; email [email protected] Systematic racism is one of our major challenges in the United States. Having...
by Brenda Capen | Aug 14, 2020 | News, Racial Justice
Bridging the racial divide By Andrew Kissell Bishop Sharma Lewis has asked us to tell our stories about racism. Here’s mine.–Andrew Kissell, member of Community United Methodist Church, Virginia Beach, and president of the Southeastern Jurisdiction United...
