by Brenda Capen | Apr 12, 2022 | Districts, News, Virginia News
By the Rev. Jay Carey, District Superintendent The geography of the Farmville and James River districts includes the southern portion of Virginia from Halifax County to Suffolk and the northern area from Scottsville to Surry. These two districts are part of 18...
by Brenda Capen | Apr 5, 2022 | Districts, News, Virginia News
By the Rev. Dr. Charles Ledlum-Bates, District Superintendent of Rappahannock River and York River Districts Availability To Serve The LORD’s messenger appeared to him and said, “The LORD is with you, mighty warrior!” (Judges 6:12 ff., CEB). Last...
by Brenda Capen | Mar 28, 2022 | Districts, News
“Therefore encourage one another to build one another up, just as you are doing.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (ESV) I want to take this opportunity to give you an update on the Harrisonburg/Winchester District Initiative. As many of you know, back in the fall of 2021 a...
by RJ Jun | Mar 25, 2022 | AC2022, Missional Engagement, News
2022 Annual Conference Offering #Nurturing Together The Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church is one of the largest annual conferences of The United Methodist Church. When we all come together around a purpose, we can significantly impact the world. The...
by Madeline White | Mar 22, 2022 | Missional Engagement, News, Serving Blog
VAUMC Conversations is a conference podcast hosted by the Rev. Seungsoo “RJ” Jun, Associate Director of Serving Ministries. The monthly podcast focuses on ministry work and strengthening the United Methodist connection. For the March episode, Jun invited clergy...
by Brenda Capen | Mar 22, 2022 | News, Virginia News
District Initiative In early 2021, Bishop Lewis appointed eight district superintendents each to serve two districts each (a bi-district). The Rev. Dr. Sarah Calvert was appointed as the district superintendent of the Alexandria and Arlington districts and began...