by Brenda Capen | Jun 8, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, News, Virginia News
Dear Virginia Annual Conference: United Methodist churches throughout Virginia continue the return to in-person worship! And we are doing so by continuing to emphasize safety. Currently, there are 126 United Methodist churches in the Virginia Conference offering...
by Brenda Capen | Jun 5, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, News, Virginia News
Work and witness to a hurting community Pdf copy Brothers and Sisters: As president of the Southeastern Jurisdiction College of Bishops my heart rejoices over the bold, courageous, and compassionate offering of confession, lament, and call to action by our white...
by Brenda Capen | Jun 3, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, Coronavirus, News, Virginia News
Moving to Stage 2 for In-Person Worship Services View as pdf Dear Virginia Annual Conference: I give thanks to God for all the hard work being done by Healthy Church Teams across our Conference as we continue the return to in-person worship. Drive-in services...
by Brenda Capen | Jun 1, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, Coronavirus, News
Update on In-Person Worship Services View as pdf Dear Virginia Annual Conference: Our Conference has...
by Madeline White | May 29, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, From the Bishop, Virginia News
View as a PDF May 29, 2020 A Call to Action on Systemic Racism Dear Virginia Annual Conference: On...
by Madeline White | May 26, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, Virginia News
By Madeline White The Rev. Bill John, Providence UMC, preaches on May 24, 2020. A number of churches began Stage 1 of the conference’s plan to reopen conference churches to in-person worship on May 24. As part of this plan, approximately 17 churches in the conference...