Our third pre-assembly devotion is written by Dave Raecke. Dave is a member at Our Saviour, Warrenton and serves on synod council as a representative of the Germana Conference. ___ Romans 5:1-5 Therefore, since we [...]
This week’s pre-assembly devotion is written by Cam Haggett. Cam is a member of College, Salem and serves on the synod council as a representative from the Southern Conference. ____ Read Acts 10 Here ____ [...]
The Virginia Synod Council has prepared weekly devotions to invite reflection and prayer on the 2025 Virginia Synod Assembly’s theme: Intertwining Hope. Each Wednesday, a different person connected to the council will share a story [...]
Easter Message: The Power of the Cross Introduction: “The cross stands as the focal point of the Christian faith. Without the cross the Bible is an enigma and the Gospel of salvation is an empty [...]
(Author: Ann Davison) As of 2023, approximately 11.1% of Virginians or one in nine individuals experience food insecurity, meaning they lack consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life. Among children, the rate [...]
(Article authored by Margaret Edds; Photo Credit: The Virginia Interfaith Center) The first time Kim Bobo flew from Chicago to Richmond to interview for the executive director position at the Virginia Interfaith Center for [...]
Jesus’ words in the gospels are one of greatest sources of hope. His words comfort us, tell us about God’s promises, and help us envision God’s love on earth. Jesus’ words aren’t locked in biblical [...]
The Virginia Synod’s candidacy committee invites anyone looking for a space to actively discern their call or feeling called to ministry to join the Winter Discernment Cohort. We are excited to offer this space for [...]
Strong Connections Conversations Bishop Milton and members of the Office of the Bishop staff invite all Rostered Ministers, Synod Authorized Ministers (who are actively serving), and interns to a day of conversation and prayer. The Strong Connections [...]
Advent Blessings from the Virginia Synod Office of Bishop! This Revised Common Lectionary based devotion booklet combines the readings of the seasons with reflections from the rostered ministers from the Office Bishop. We hope these [...]
