May 4, 2022 | News & Info
Disafilliation Information There seems to be a good bit of inaccurate information swirling. We hope this page will help you get answers to questions you may have as well as find links to accurate information. From the DS FAQs ¶ 2553 #BEUMC VAUMC Resources Is The UMC...
Jun 9, 2021 | Beloved Discipleship, News & Info
In the early stages of the development of Beloved Discipleship, it was clear that Beloved Discipleship needed to be rooted in Beloved community. A concept that while attributed to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. not many know what King’s thoughts were about Beloved...
Aug 28, 2020 | Arlington District Lay Leader, News & Info
One of the most important actions we as citizens can take is to vote. In just a few months we will be deciding on issues and candidates likely to shape the future. How do we as people of faith respond? What values do we uphold? As United Methodists, we are called to...
Aug 28, 2020 | News & Info, Arlington DS Notes
“Be still, and know that I am God! I am exalted among the nations, I am exalted in the earth.”Psalm 46:10 (New Revised Standard Version) Dear Lord: I am trying to be still! In fact, I do not think I have gotten up...
Aug 26, 2020 | News & Info, Alexandria DS Notes, Books
Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi (Bold Type Books, 2016) is a history that is most timely as people across the country are ready and even eager to learn more about a system of racial oppression that has...