Feb 13, 2019 | News & Info, Arlington DS Notes
Arlington District Superintendent, Rev. Cathy Abbott asked Rev. Brett Isernhagen to guest author the February DS Column. He shares a reflection on Epiphany’s 2018. Epiphany’s situation was one that is all too common: our congregation was shrinking, our...
Feb 13, 2019 | News & Info
As we continue to look toward the Special Called 2019 General Conference, set for Feb. 23–26 in St. Louis, many of our churches are offering tangible ways to pray for the delegates and the work of that body. Learn more about the Special Called General Conference...
Feb 13, 2019 | News & Info, Alexandria DS Notes
In 2018, the combined efforts of the Alexandria District churches produced an increase in average worship attendance but saw a decrease in the number of professions of faith. In 2015, we had an increase in professions of faith, but not in average worship attendance....
Feb 13, 2019 | News & Info, Alexandria District Lay Leader
I know that many of you are wondering what’s going to happen at our upcoming General Conference (GC) 2019 which takes place later this month from Feb. 23-26. I know this because quite a few of you had asked me that question, whether at meetings, church training...