by Brenda Capen | Oct 6, 2022 | News, Virginia News
Open Enrollment begins Oct. 10 and will end Oct. 31 The open enrollment period for 2023 elections in the Conference-sponsored benefit plans begins on Monday, October 10 and ends on Monday, October 31. During this period, a new Unity Web online benefits...
by Brenda Capen | Oct 5, 2022 | Missional Engagement, News, Serving Blog, Virginia News
A Series Celebrating the Ongoing Connections Between Virginia Conference Congregations and Congregations in Ukraine and Russia Editor’s Note: In August, an article was published about recent disbursements of funds to United Methodist communities in Ukraine and Russia,...
by Brenda Capen | Oct 5, 2022 | Missional Engagement, News, Serving Blog, Virginia News
A Series Celebrating the Ongoing Connections Between Virginia Conference Congregations and Congregations in Ukraine and Russia Editor’s Note: In August, an article was published about recent disbursements of funds to United Methodist communities in Ukraine and Russia,...
by Brenda Capen | Oct 4, 2022 | Congregational Vitality, News, Virginia News
Dwayne Stinson and his lobster. By Dwayne Stinson, Associate Director of Influencing Ministries There’s a lobster in my office. He’s red, about two feet long, with large pinched claws and oh, by the way, he’s inflatable. I got him last week at the Hatchathon which the...
by Brenda Capen | Oct 3, 2022 | Bishop Lewis News, Congregational Vitality, News, Virginia News
Main Points: Hope UMC was one of two new church plants that was announced at the 2022 Virginia Annual Conference. The vision for Hope UMC is to be a multicultural and multigenerational church in Vienna, VA. By the Rev. Sammy Addo-Donkoh Hope United Methodist Church in...
by Brenda Capen | Sep 30, 2022 | Bishop Lewis News, From the Bishop, Missional Engagement, News, Virginia News
A Message from Bishop Lewis (Download image- right click and save image. Or click here to edit on Canva.) As we hear and see the catastrophic destruction caused by Hurricane Ian, I am asking the Virginia...