Family Fun Night (4/19/2023) - Beulah United Methodist Church, New Point, held a Family Fun Night on April 14. An Easter Egg Hunt was held with 900 eggs being hidden. Pictured from left, first row,… …
Baptism (4/19/2023) - Church of the Living Word, Hayes, held a baptism on Sunday. Pictured from left are Evangelist Wallease Burnell, DeJane Woodhouse and Minister Gary W. Minerve Sr. …
Recycling program (4/19/2023) - The Creation Care Team of Central United Methodist Church, Mathews, presented a program on recycling to the fifth graders of Cindy Machen’s class recently. Students, from left, Kaden Ornsby, Atticus… …
Rev. Diggs honored by Virginia Senate (4/19/2023) - The Rev. Dr. Robert A. Diggs Sr., senior pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Petersburg, who grew up in Mathews County, received a framed copy Sunday of Senate Resolution No.… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (4/12/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Antioch Baptist The Rev. Julia Forrest of Antioch Baptist Church, Susan, will preach at 11 a.m. Sunday. The service… …
Last Supper (4/12/2023) - Pastor John Choi of Central United Methodist Church, Mathews, along with director Nita Carter, Phyllis Hudgins and the Methodist Men, presented a production of the Last Supper at its Maundy… …Celtic service Sunday at Kingston (4/12/2023) - Kingston Episcopal Parish will hold a Celtic service at 5:30 p.m. this Sunday, April 16, at Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main Street, Mathews. This is one of a series of… …
New member (4/12/2023) - The York River Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons welcomed new member Ellen White, at left, during a meeting last month at Singleton United Methodist Church in Gloucester. Shirley… …
Decorating the cross (4/12/2023) - The children of Beulah United Methodist Church, New Point, decorated the cross with flowers on Easter. They are shown with Pastor Dede Parrish, in front from left, Cassie Salisbury, Caden… …Churches announce Easter services, more (4/5/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold a Maundy Thursday service at 7 o’clock tonight. Good Friday… …
Holy Week services continue in counties (4/5/2023) - The Gloucester Union Relief Association of Missionary Baptist continues its annual Holy Week services at 7 p.m. through Friday at Morning Glory Baptist Church, Gloucester. Speakers include Thursday, the Rev.… …
Senior pastor named at Providence Baptist (4/5/2023) - Pastor Nate Varnadore, a church planter in Lecanto, Florida, has become the senior pastor at Providence Baptist Church, Hayes. He was a football coach and educator for 15 years prior… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (3/29/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Holy Eucharist services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. A… …
Holy Week services begin Monday (3/29/2023) - The Gloucester Union Relief Association of Missionary Baptist will hold its annual Holy Week services at 7 p.m. Monday-Friday, April 7, at Morning Glory Baptist Church, Gloucester. Speakers will include… …
Services and other activities announced by local churches (3/22/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Antioch Baptist The Rev. Kim Bunns of Sharon Baptist Church, Weems, will be the guest pastor at 11 a.m.… …
New pastor at Gloucester Point Baptist; April 2 installation planned (3/22/2023) - At a special congregational meeting on Sunday, March 12, after almost a year of searching for a pastor, the members of Gloucester Point Baptist Church were unanimous in their vote… …
YMCA presentation (3/22/2023) - With monthly invitations to community speakers to present at its Sunday services, two guests representing the YMCA spoke this past Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock in… …Ware holds spring ArtWalk (3/22/2023) - Ware Episcopal Church held its spring ArtWalk Saturday, where over 90 pieces of art created by local elementary students were exhibited. The semiannual event, typically held outside, was moved inside… …
Services and other activities announced by local churches (3/15/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Holy Eucharist services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Both… …
Mortgage burning (3/15/2023) - Salem United Methodist Church, Diggs, celebrated the mortgage payoff that allowed them to build a fellowship hall, which cost $400,000. The mortgage-burning ceremony was held on the front lawn of… …Kingston to hold Celtic Services Sunday (3/15/2023) - Kingston Episcopal Parish will hold a Celtic Services at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main Street, Mathews. People of all faiths are invited to attend the meditative… …
Ware ArtWalk to be held Saturday (3/15/2023) - Ware Episcopal Church’s next ArtWalk will be held from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday at the church on Route 14 in Gloucester. This family-friendly art festival showcases the art… …
Services and other activities announced by local churches (3/8/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Holy Eucharist services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Both… …
Baptism (3/8/2023) - Pastor Brian Kramer of Mathews Baptist Church, Hudgins, held a baptism on Sunday, Feb. 26. Those baptized were, from left, Raymond “Buddy” Waymack, Christine “Teeny” Hughes, Austin Sadler, William Earl… …Central UMC holds ‘Journey with God’ (3/8/2023) - Central United Methodist Church, Mathews, holds a program called “Journey with God.” The program includes music and a testimony by a church member about their walk with God and how… …