by Sam Duenckel | May 19, 2025 | Hatching Faith, News, Virginia News
written by Kat Bair(May 19, 2025) —One of my toddlers insists on coming to church with me.The church my family attends has a nursery that’s open throughout the service, but, increasingly often, one of my toddlers clings to me and says she wants to go to “big...
by Sam Duenckel | May 18, 2025 | News, Virginia News
May 18, 2025 Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson announced the appointment of the Rev. Doug Forrester as Assistant to the Bishop beginning July 1, 2025 in April 2025. After additional consideration, Forrester will also take on the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO)...
by Sam Duenckel | May 6, 2025 | News, Virginia News
The Rev. Jo Ann Batteiger, current Assistant Director for the Office of Missional & Community Engagement, will leave her position effective July 1, 2025, to become the Regional Director of Cross Connection in Virginia.Cross Connection, established in 1988 at First...
by Madeline White | Apr 28, 2025 | News, Virginia News
April 28, 2025 Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson is pleased to announce the appointment of the Rev. Lan Davis Wilson as the Director of Belonging and Advocacy beginning July 1, 2025. “As I reflect on Jesus’ earthly ministry and his teachings about the kingdom of heaven, I...
by Sam Duenckel | Apr 27, 2025 | Bishop Sue News, News, Virginia News
Full-Time Projected Appointments April 27, 2025On behalf of Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson and the Virginia Conference Cabinet, please click the button below for the April 27, 2025, Full-Time Projected Appointments. You can also find them listed on the Conference website:...
by Sam Duenckel | Apr 22, 2025 | News, Virginia News
April 22, 2025A new communication, “The Q Source,” has been created to give conference members an easy digest of the work that is happening across the conference and districts on a regular basis.The hope behind “The Q Source” would be that...