One day after the Feast of Saint Francis, the Virginia Conference of The United Methodist Church invites laity and clergy to a creation-centered worship service, Wednesday, October 5, at 9:30 a.m. via ZOOM. Northern Virginia District Lay Leader Karen McElfish will preach the importance of earth and energy justice, and the Rev. Amy Dunn, pastor […]

John Stevens Cox Memorial Concert, Peakland UMC, 4434 Boonsboro Road, Lynchburg, VA 24503, October 9, 3 p.m. This is the first annual Steve Cox Memorial Concert to honor the musical legacy that Steve left with Peakland as music director and with EC Glass High School during his time as music teacher and leader of the […]

Bells Across America, Sterling United Methodist Church, 304 E Church Road Sterling VA 20164, October 9, 10 a.m. Sterling United Methodist Church (SUMC) will participate in Bells Across America, part of the National Firefighters Memorial Weekend. The church will ring the bell in its newly renovated bell tower at the start of its 10 a.m. […]

The 2022 ARMS Retreat, set for Oct. 12-13 at Eagle Eyrie in Lynchburg, will focus on the many changes taking place in and around The United Methodist Church, especially how retirees and their spouses can find hope in such circumstances. The retreat’s theme, “Solid Hope in Changing Times: Experiencing the Power of Story and Song,” […]

Day for Girls (DFG) for International Girl's Day, Northview UMC, Hollywood's Restaurant and Bakery, 7770 Williamson Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019, October 12, 4 pm - 9 pm. Attendees order dinner for there or take out. Restaurant give DFG a percent of their take for the evening. For more information contact Jean Broyles at [email protected] or […]