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...
by Sam Duenckel | Feb 25, 2025 | News, Virginia News
February 25, 2025 Beloved Clergy of the Virginia United Methodist Annual Conference, How is it with your soul? We know how hard it is to be a giver and we are grateful for the many ways you share God’s love with your families, your congregations and communities. We...
by Madeline White | Feb 24, 2025 | From the Bishop, Martha Stokes, News, Virginia News
February 24, 2025 View Letter as PDF A Pastoral Letter to Federal Workers Summarily Dismissed from their Jobs To our fellow Americans who find themselves unemployed and concerned for their futures after being fired by the Trump Administration: We see you and we share...
