The General Commission on the Status and Role of Women (GCSRW) is hosting a virtual conference called the I AM Her Women's Leadership Summit, October 8-10, 2020. An informational video is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yzqCy7PSsY&t=4s. If you have any additional questions, please contact the Rev. Pamela Pirtle at [email protected].

Sponsored by the Department of Lifelong Learning at Virginia Theological Seminary The idea of spiritual retreat is not new. The restrictions of physical distancing and the willingness of potential participants to try a new way of doing retreats is, however, somewhat new. Keith Anderson will host this webinar with Rebecca Hall, Director of The Abbey […]

Laity Sunday is observed on the third Sunday in October (October 18 in 2020). Each year The United Methodist Church celebrates the ministry and witness of laypersons everywhere through a special service. Click here for more information.

Discernment Academy Leadership Development and Planter Recruitment The Center for Congregational Excellence is hosting the Discernment Academy, Oct. 26-28, with Rev. Rachel Gilmore (Path1/Discipleship Ministries) and the Rev. Matt Temple (North Texas UMC) presenting. This training event will help pastors learn more about themselves and their leadership styles and develop a vision for their ideal […]

Virtual Session. For details go to www.vaumc.org/ac2020