NEW LEARNING OPPORTUNITY STARTS SOON You can be part of a 2025 United Methodist learning project. The five-week study is called RADICLE METHODISM: GETTING TO THE ROOT OF US. (“Radicle” refers to the part of a plant embryo that develops into the primary root.) Individuals and groups across the UMC are participating in this study. […]
Mears Memorial Semi-Annual Pancake Breakfast. Mears Memorial UMC, 18186 Second St, Keller, VA 23401. Saturday, March 1, 2025; 8am - 12pm. All-You-Can-Eat Pancakes, Sausage, Eggs, and Mixed Fruit. $10/person, $5 age 10 and under. Proceeds benefit Freedom Starters Holiday Cheer Drive, aka ESCADV's Secret Santa. Contact: Chassity Parks, [email protected] or (757) 710-0263.
Spring Children's Consignment Sale. St. Andrews UMC, 9801 Fort King Road, Henrico, VA 23229. Saturday, March 1, 2025 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and half-price sale 1:00p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Spring Children's Consignment Sale St. Andrew's United Methodist Church 9801 Fort King Road, Henrico, VA 23229 Saturday, March 1, 2025 8:00-12:00 (half price sale 1:00-2:30) […]
The Racial Justice Network (formerly the Race and Reconciliation Project, Belmont UMC), along with the Cornelius Corps, is offering the "Journey to Healing", a one-day conference on Saturday, March 1; 9:30 AM - 4 PM, at Belmont UMC, 3510 Broad Rock Blvd., Richmond, VA. The focus of the conference is building authentic relationships across racial lines […]
Mission Project. Camp Occohannock on the Bay, 9403 Camp Lane, Belle Haven, VA. 23306. January 2025 to May 2025. Camp Occohannock is hosting Mission Teams to help construct an addition to the Director's Home at Camp Occohannock on the Bay. Teams may stay at the camp or in a local church or day trips are […]
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper. PG CO-OP @ Gary's, UWIF. 13501 Sunnybrook Rd, Petersburg. March 4th, 5-7pm. All you care to eat pancakes, donation is a love offering that will be sent to UMCOR for Western North Carolina. Contact: Kelly Mooney, [email protected] or (804) 350-6420.
Ash Wednesday Service March 5th at 5:30 PM Rectortown UMC 3049 Rectortown Road, Rectortown, VA 20115 Join us for Ash Wednesday at Rectortown UMC Begin the season of Lent with a meaningful time of reflection and renewal at Rectortown United Methodist Church. Our Ash Wednesday service will be held on Tuesday, March 5th, at 5:30 […]
Taizé Prayer Service: First Wednesdays @ 7 PM (starting November 6). Fairlington UMC, 3900 King Street, Alexandria. Music, Prayer, Candlelight and Silence in the style of the Taizé Community. Download Flyer...
Senior Luncheon. Brucetown UMC, 2161 Brucetown Road, Clear Brook, VA. Thursday, March 6 at 11:45 AM. Come join us for our monthly meal. It's a great time to share great food (spaghetti this month), fantastic homemade desserts, and of course everyone's favorite pastime - Bingo. Hope to see you there. Email [email protected] with questions.
Faith in Troubled Times Symposium. Valley Ridge District/Main Street UMC, Waynesboro. Main Street UMC 601 W Main St, Waynesboro, VA 22980. Saturday, March 8, 8:30am-1:00 pm. If you are feeling overwhelmed, have experienced loss, or are looking for a faith lift, join us on March 8 for Faith in Troubled Times: Powerful Prayer That Avails Much. A Workshop […]
Youth Leader Training Event Saturday, March 8, 2025 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Leading with Compassion: Tools for Youth Ministry and Mental Health Advocacy We are excited to welcome folks from Fuller Youth Institute as well as local mental health professionals for a day of training for Youth Leaders. The goal for this event is […]
But let justice roll down like waters, & righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. Amos 5:24 Goal: Gathering stakeholders in VA Conference UMC, including Conference Boards & related Agencies, Districts & churches, to connect & learn why they are key to the VAUMC response to God’s call for Climate & Racial Justice, Sustainability in Climate Change, & The […]
Sunday Worship with Glory Way. Henderson UMC, 72 Henderson RD, Callao, VA. Sunday, March 9; 10:00 am. Join us for worship with GloryWay! This group become known around the country for their powerful harmonies and their inspiring music. GloryWay faithfully presents the love of God to their audience by skillfully weaving together laughter, encouragement and […]
Messy Church Lent Escape Room & Chili Cookoff Ghent Church 531 Raleigh Ave., Norfolk, VA 23507 March 9, 2025 at 4:30pm Ready to shake things up and dive into a whirlwind of excitement? Join us on Sunday, March 9, at 4:30pm in our hall for our new, Lent Escape Room! This is your chance to […]
Seminar Topic: A Fall 2025 Annual Stewardship Campaign Model for Small and Mid-size Churches. March 11, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 noon This working seminar will give pastors, leaders, and staff of small and mid-size churches an easy-to-follow template for a November 2025 annual stewardship campaign. This is a hands-on session with worksheets and resources […]
Clergy Day Of Spiritual Renewal: “Hope is Here” March 12, 2025 9:30 AM-4:30 PM, Shady Grove UMC (Mechanicsville) Do you feel overwhelmed and stressed by all the things? Does your heart break for those who are suffering due to injustice and oppression, in whatever forms they take? Are you concerned about the planet and those impacted by […]
Reflect...Refresh...Renew Duncan Memorial UMC, 201 Henry Street, Ashland, VA 23005 5:55 to 6:35 p.m. Thursdays, March 13, 20, 27 and April 3 and 10 Do you need a personal, prayerful respite during the hectic activities of Lent? The Office of the Chaplain at Randolph-Macon College and Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church invite you to REFLECT, […]
2nd Friday Praise & Worship. Sleepy Hollow UMC, 3435 Sleepy Hollow Rd, Falls Church, VA 22044. 2nd Friday every month of the year. On the 2nd Friday of each month at 7:30 p.m. join us for a wonderful hour of uplifting music and praise undergirded by prayer...it's good for the soul! Come and just sit […]
Shenandoah River District Lay Servant Training Date: Saturday, March 15 Time: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Location: McGaheysville UMC Register online: https://tithe.ly/event-registration/#/9778525 We will offer the following classes: Basic Course – Instructor, Linda Conrad, Otterbein UMC, Harrisonburg Book: Lay Servant Ministries, Sandy Jackson and Brian Jackson Available at: Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course Participant’s | Cokesbury, $11.99, Kindle, $9.99 […]
Prayer Breakfast. Living Waters District UWIF @ Lawrenceville UMC, 300 W Church St, Lawrenceville, VA. Saturday, March 15th, 9am. Must register by March 1st, $15 for meal and message, mission is food bank at LUMC. The food bank is requesting medium size boxes to transport food. Register at [email protected] re: Prayer Breakfast. Mail payment to 4211 […]
Lenten Worship Immersive Experience Sycamore UMC March 20 5:30-7:30 pm, March 29 10:00 am-Noon, and April 10, 5:30-7:30 pm 9710 Old Stage Road, Prince George, VA 23875 Each class will allow the participant to reflect deeply on their personal faith journey using artistic expression as a medium for contemplation and connection with God during this […]
Reflect...Refresh...Renew Duncan Memorial UMC, 201 Henry Street, Ashland, VA 23005 5:55 to 6:35 p.m. Thursdays, March 13, 20, 27 and April 3 and 10 Do you need a personal, prayerful respite during the hectic activities of Lent? The Office of the Chaplain at Randolph-Macon College and Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church invite you to REFLECT, […]
Lenten Mission Concert at Reveille UMC Thursday, March 20, 7:00 pm Reveille’s Chancel Choir will collaborate with local orchestral musicians to perform the Mass in Time of War (“Paukenmesse”) by Joseph Haydn on Thursday, March 20, 7:00-8:00 pm, in the sanctuary. Featured performers include Keely Borland (soprano), Brittany Brooks (mezzo-soprano), Aaron Todd (tenor), Aiden Collawn […]
We are establishing a new district-wide mission capability to help those here in our community who are experiencing a disaster (tornado, house fire, flood, wind damage). This will also broaden our volunteer base for larger conference-wide and national disaster efforts. The Mission Rivers District, Mission Committee is sponsoring this training at no cost to the […]
Prayer Shawl Retreat. Wallace Memorial UMC, 6 Johnson Road, Hampton, VA. March 22, 2025; 10am - 2 pm. Join us at our next Prayer Shawl Retreat. This outreach ministry serves our local communities and afar, providing a tangible, comforting reminder of God's Presence, as a gesture of compassion and love. Bring a lunch, dessert will […]
Reflect...Refresh...Renew Duncan Memorial UMC, 201 Henry Street, Ashland, VA 23005 5:55 to 6:35 p.m. Thursdays, March 13, 20, 27 and April 3 and 10 Do you need a personal, prayerful respite during the hectic activities of Lent? The Office of the Chaplain at Randolph-Macon College and Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church invite you to REFLECT, […]
Game Night Every 4th Friday of the month, for March will be Friday, March 28, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. St. Andrews UMC, 9801 Fort King Road, Henrico, VA 23229 Game Night play different games each month. Prizes! Please bring a treat to share. Learn more...
We are establishing a new district-wide mission capability to help those here in our community who are experiencing a disaster (tornado, house fire, flood, wind damage). This will also broaden our volunteer base for larger conference-wide and national disaster efforts. The Mission Rivers District, Mission Committee is sponsoring this training at no cost to the […]
Lenten Worship Immersive Experience Sycamore UMC March 20 5:30-7:30 pm, March 29 10:00 am-Noon, and April 10, 5:30-7:30 pm 9710 Old Stage Road, Prince George, VA 23875 Each class will allow the participant to reflect deeply on their personal faith journey using artistic expression as a medium for contemplation and connection with God during this […]
Excited to announce another great symposium on the Valley Ridge District, coming this April. Alexandra Jackman is coming to the Valley Ridge District United Methodist Church and will be doing a TED talk style conversation with Shannon White, along with a keynote talk about embracing those with autism. Alexandra Jackman is a dynamic and accomplished […]
Journey to Easter April 5-6; 1-4pm each day Haygood UMC, 4713 Haygood Road, Virginia Beach A dramatic walkthrough of Jesus' last week in Jerusalem. Interactive experience walking though from Palm Sunday through the resurrection. Learn More...