Apr 20, 2022 | Alexandria DS Notes, Arlington DS Notes, News & Info
And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, 2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.3 Consider him who...
Mar 15, 2022 | Alexandria DS Notes, Arlington DS Notes, News & Info
After this, Jesus traveled about from one town and village to another, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. – Luke 8:1(a) I pray that in this season of Lent, you too are traveling with Jesus, remembering his ministry, his healing, his life as well as the...
Mar 14, 2022 | News & Info
As I looked back on my article in last year’s March Newsletter, I focused on renewed hope, restored hope, and rekindled hope – renewed hope in getting people vaccinated, restored hope in striving for greater understanding and advocacy, and rekindled hope to “lay down...
Mar 14, 2022 | Arlington District Lay Leader, News & Info
United Methodist Women has a new name: United Women in Faith! With the new name comes a new look, a new brand, and new opportunities. Through the past 153 years of our history as women of faith putting love into action in mission, we have had over 15 names. In 1972 we...
Mar 14, 2022 | District Initiative, Alexandria DS Notes, Arlington DS Notes, News & Info
…So they are no longer two, but one… (Mark 10:8, NRSV) The District Initiative Core Team has been working diligently to respond to the Bishop’s request for all district superintendents to begin the work of combining two districts into one new district. As the...
Mar 14, 2022 | News & Info
Rev. Larry Thompson The Alexandria and Arlington Districts are excited to announce the addition of Rev. Larry Thompson to the staff. Larry will serve part-time as Director of District Operations. In this capacity, he will interface with the administrative functions of...
