Jan 22, 2019 | News & Info, Alexandria DS Notes
Mild He lays His glory by.” From “Hark! the Herald Angels Sing” by Charles Wesley“The Word became flesh and lived among us.” John 1:14“He did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, but emptied Himself taking the form of a slave, being born in human...
Jan 22, 2019 | News & Info, Books
Dr. David McAllister-Wilson, President of Wesley Seminary in Washington, D.C., and extension minister of the Alexandria District, has written a provocative book that pulls no punches about the challenges that face mainline Christianity these days also provides a...
Jan 22, 2019 | News & Info, Alexandria District Lay Leader
“Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.” – Hebrews 13:16 Did you know that, as the Great Depression was beginning in the early 1930’s Christians put more in the offering plate rather than less? As the economy was...
Jan 22, 2019 | News & Info, Books
A milestone study of health among United Methodist clergy has been completed. For ten years, from 2007 to 2017, an intensive study focused on the ongoing health of UM clergy in North Carolina. The findings have been published in a surprisingly readable book...
Jan 22, 2019 | News & Info, Alexandria District Lay Leader
Once again, our Bi-District staff deserves a well-earned shout-out for another superb Bi-District Training Day – Great Job Y’All!! We are truly blessed to have such a fantastic training opportunity offered to us each year – spiritual worship, dynamic keynote speaker,...
