Blessings in a Cup
“Got a case of the Mondays?” For a lot of people, Mondays can seem like the worst day of the week. Waking up earlier and getting back into a routine at work or school can [...]
Winter Celebration: Ridgeline
Winter Celebration, the Virginia Synod youth event for 9th through 12th graders was held over the weekends of January 20-22 and January 27-29 at Eagle Eyrie Baptist Convention Center in Lynchburg. This year over 400 [...]
Planning Winter Celebration
Winter Celebration, the Virginia Synod youth event for 9th through 12th graders held its first-weekend last week, from January 20th to the 22nd. This coming weekend will be the second weekend for the event. Anticipation is [...]
Come In From The Cold
For many of us, chilly winter months mean lots of time spent shut in and bundled up to stay warm and comfortable. At St. Luke's of Culpeper, winter’s harsh weather is an opportunity to [...]
The Top 10 Moments from 2016 in the Virginia Synod!
We've had a great 2016 here in the Virginia Synod! Now that the year is coming to a close we're taking some time now to look back and celebrate the best moments of 2016! [...]
The Virginia Synod Christmas Tree Decoration Contest Entries
This year we invited you to show off your Christmas Tree style in The 2016 Virginia Synod Christmas Tree Decoration Contest! With plenty of fantastic submissions, we're taking a moment to share all of the trees [...]
Chrismons: See the Reason for the Season
For some, the start of the Christmas season begins as soon as they see their first Christmas ad on TV. For others, the season returns as they watch the Advent Wreath lit. For me, it's [...]
Lost and Found 2016: “God is Great God is Good”
For families that say grace before mealtime, the prayer "God is great, God is good, and we thank him for our food, by his hands, we all are fed, give us Lord, our daily bread" [...]
Confirmation Class Field Trip
This past Election Tuesday was a day for five confirmation students to reflect on the role of the church outside their home congregation with a unique trip. For over 20 years, Epiphany Lutheran in Richmond [...]
White Sock Drop with Bethel Lutheran of Winchester
In September, Bethel Lutheran of Winchester celebrated "White Sock Drop" Sunday where they collected over 500 pairs of brand new socks. The congregation had been told by friends at Teens Opposing Poverty that each pair [...]