by Brenda Capen | Mar 13, 2020 | Coronavirus
Due to rapidly escalating concerns associated with the coronavirus (COVID-19), Virginia United Methodist Pensions, Inc. (VUMPI) has directed Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield to waive all health plan member costs for the COVID-19 diagnostic test. Accordingly, any...
by Brenda Capen | Mar 13, 2020 | Coronavirus
March 13, 2002 — A letter from Bishop Sharma D. LewisClick here to download a pdf copy of the bishop’s letter. Dear Virginia Conference,In monitoring the COVID-19 situation and the state of emergency announced by Governor Northam yesterday, all...
by Brenda Capen | Mar 13, 2020 | Coronavirus
As Bishop Lewis and conference leaders continue to monitor the COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation, certain precautions will take effect in the conference center building to ensure the well-being and health of the staff and guests to the building. Starting Monday, March...
by Brenda Capen | Mar 12, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
May 18, 2020: As the churches of the Virginia Conference shift their focus to the three-stage reopening of in-person worship, you can find the most up-to-date information involving the conference and the ongoing response to COVID-19 at www.vaumc.org/return. Frequently...
by Brenda Capen | Mar 10, 2020 | News
A diverse group of representatives from United Methodist advocacy groups with contrasting views and bishops from around the world has collaborated on a proposed agreement for the separation of The United Methodist Church (UMC) that has the unanimous support of all the...
by Brenda Capen | Mar 10, 2020 | News
By Forrest WhiteThere’s a great guy named Pete at Williamsburg United Methodist Church. Teaches Sunday school. Helps out with worship now and then. Plays in the church orchestra. Serves in the church’s ministry with persons who are homeless. Delivers flowers to...
