by Sam Duenckel | Apr 2, 2025 | News, Virginia News
Rev. Dr. Steve Summers Rev. J. Douglas Forrester April 2, 2025Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson is pleased to announce the appointment of the Rev. Doug Forrester as Assistant to the Bishop beginning July 1, 2025.In this role, Forrester will remain in the Valley Ridge...
by Sam Duenckel | Mar 28, 2025 | News, Virginia News
March 28, 2025In February 2025, UMCom (United Methodist Communications) announced a strategy change for the new quadrennium. This change also brings about adjustments to the services they offer.As part of this change, the organization will no longer be doing web...
by Sam Duenckel | Mar 24, 2025 | News
By: Margaret Edds The first time Kim Bobo flew from Chicago to Richmond to interview for the executive director position at the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy (VICPP), she paid her own airfare. The second time, the organization was more than happy to...
by Madeline White | Mar 18, 2025 | News, Virginia News
It has always been the practice of the congregation of Mt Zion UMC in Penhook VA to support one another in prayer whenever anyone in the church or community was sick or in need. While setting goals for mission early in 2024, the congregation prioritized taking of...
by Sam Duenckel | Mar 5, 2025 | Disaster Response, Missional Engagement, News, Virginia News
March 5, 2025Virginia Conference clergy and laity —This Lenten Season, you are invited to join a Southeastern Jurisdiction-wide (SEJ) initiative to support the Western Jurisdiction during the ongoing and future disaster recovery efforts from the California...
by Sam Duenckel | Feb 27, 2025 | News, Virginia News
February 27, 2024 (Glen Allen, VA) – The Virginia United Methodist Foundation (VAUMF) is pleased to announce two staffing changes in the office. The Rev. Chris Allen of Tampa, Fla., will start March 31, 2025, in the new role of Vice President of Lending and...
