by Brenda Capen | Sep 9, 2020 | News, Virginia News
Old Church UMC, part of the Middlesex Charge on the York River District, suffered major fire damage to its education and fellowship hall building, and breezeway early Thursday, Sept. 3. The Historic Old Church Sanctuary was heavily damaged by smoke. A...
by Brenda Capen | Sep 9, 2020 | News, Racial Justice, Virginia News
Kate Gharib is the granddaughter of the Rev. William Richard “Bill” Fisher. Bill passed away April 16, 2020. Bill’s wife, Barbara, shared this story with the conference office for us to share with you. Please take a moment to watch this inspiring piece produced...
by Brenda Capen | Sep 8, 2020 | News, Virginia News
The Virginia Conference United Methodist Church, Glen Allen, VA, has the following employment vacancies. Resumes will be received until the vacancies are filled. Resumes and inquiries for additional information may be emailed to the Virginia Conference Personnel...
by Brenda Capen | Sep 4, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, News, Virginia News
Bishop Lewis led the prayer yesterday starting at 12 p.m., Sept. 3, for The Virginia House of Delegates/ The General Assembly Special Session. She prayed “Almighty and merciful God, I ask that you would clearly show the delegates how to conduct their work with a...
by Brenda Capen | Sep 2, 2020 | Bishop Lewis News, Coronavirus, News, Virginia News
A message from Bishop Lewis and the Virginia Conference Cabinet View as a pdf September 2, 2020 In this extraordinary season of pandemic and the safety precautions necessary to prevent infection, clergy are challenged to examine how to live out our calling to...
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...
