by Brenda Capen | Oct 28, 2020 | News, Virginia News
Bankruptcy process documents Oct. 28, 2020 — On October 26, 2020, the Conference sent out an email and a number of documents associated with the Boy Scouts of America (“BSA”) bankruptcy process. Today, Bishop Lewis is providing additional guidance with the...
by Brenda Capen | Oct 28, 2020 | News, Virginia News
The Rev. Dr. David M. Hindman is the 2020 Virginia Conference recipient of the Francis Asbury Award from the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of The United Methodist Church. The award was presented to Hindman Oct. 24 at the Wesley House at the College of...
by Brenda Capen | Oct 27, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, News, Racial Justice, Virginia News
Dear Virginia Annual Conference, As I type this letter, I write it with an urgency to call the entire conference to join me and the Call to Action Work Group for Racial Justice and Reconciliation for a three-day period of “Prayer and Fasting for the Healing of the...
by Brenda Capen | Oct 27, 2020 | News, Virginia News
Hunter Bryn joined the conference Communications staff on Oct. 26, 2020 as Digital Media Specialist. Bryn graduated from Western Carolina University in 2016 with a communications degree and a double concentration in broadcasting and journalism. He recently worked at...
by Brenda Capen | Oct 13, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, News, Scouting, Virginia News
Bishop Lewis, left, is presented the Silver Torch Award by Bill Chaffin The Virginia Annual Conference Ministry of Scouting team presented the Silver Torch Award to Bishop Sharma D. Lewis on Monday, Oct. 12. Mr. Bill Chaffin, conference director of Scouting, said,...
by Brenda Capen | Sep 30, 2020 | News, Virginia News
Greetings in the name of our Risen Lord, Jesus Christ! The Virginia Conference Leadership Discovery and Development Team (CLDDT – the nominations committee) seeks to provide this Annual Conference nominations-related update. The CLDDT has reviewed The 2016 United...