by Brenda Capen | Sep 1, 2020 | News, Virginia News
View as pdf To the Laity of the United Methodist Church, This is an extraordinary time in the history of our church and world. As Conference Lay Leaders we gathered in February optimistically anticipating a future guided by vision and filled with action. We returned...
by Brenda Capen | Aug 31, 2020 | News, Virginia News
View Annual Conference Registration Tutorial by Bryan Compton, IT ManagerEmail questions to [email protected] All Annual Conference clergy and lay members need to register from September 2- September 9, 2020, in order to participate fully in the virtual September...
by Brenda Capen | Aug 20, 2020 | News, Racial Justice, Virginia News
Virginia law will protect consumers and expand access to affordable credit, a long-term racial justice priority From left, Senator Mamie Locke (D-Hampton), Jay Speer, Director of Virginia Poverty Law Center, Delegate Lamont Bagby (D-Henrico). Seated, Governor Ralph...
by Brenda Capen | Aug 17, 2020 | News, Virginia News
View as pdf Effective August 28, 2020, Nick Ruxton, videographer/digital media specialist, will be resigning from his conference position. The Rev. Dr. Ted Smith, conference director of Connectional Ministries, shared that the annual conference and the conference...
by Brenda Capen | Aug 5, 2020 | Disaster, News, Virginia News
Tropical Storm Isaias passed through Virginia on Monday night and Tuesday (Aug. 3-4) and brought with it rain and tornados. There has been confirmed an ESF2 Tornado that did significant damage to the James River District area of Carrolton and Suffolk. Emergency...
by Brenda Capen | Aug 3, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, News, Virginia News
“Virginians Speak: A Dialogue on Policing Reform, Community, & Law Enforcement in Virginia” is a jointly sponsored event that will feature a panel of prominent Virginians in the fields of law enforcement, community engagement, and faith communities for 60...