News and Information

News and Information

Find articles written by our District Superintendents, Lay Leaders, Staff, and more here. 

Information Regarding Disaffiliation

Information Regarding Disaffiliation

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 DS Sarah Calvert Disaffiliation is the process by which churches that can no...

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A Message of Hope [Version 2.022]

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...

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United Women in Faith

United Women in Faith

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...

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Welcome, Larry Thompson!

Welcome, Larry Thompson!

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...

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District Confirmation Day Retreat

District Confirmation Day Retreat

Is your church offering Confirmation this year? The Northern Virginia District will offer a Confirmation Retreat from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at Grace UMC in Manassas. Registration will open late fall. This event is designed for small...

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“In Person”

From Your District Lay Leader John Meeuwissen, Alexandria District During the last twenty-one months, many people the world over have longed to be back “in-person.”  Some to be with family, some to be able to go to school, some to be able to venture out, some to be...

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