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Why God? - Part 2

In this episode, Greg and Brandon move from a general discussion of Why God to why, specifically, the God of the Bible: why Yahweh. They discuss the unique understanding of God that Judaism and the Old Testament proclaims. They then move into how the stor

Official Announcement of Memorandum of Understanding between VA GMC and the Central African Republic Conference

After many months of prayer, discernment, conversation and planning, we are so blessed to announce that the Virginia Conference of the Global Methodist Church began a mission partnership with the Central African Republic Conference effective January 20,202

Why God?

Greg and Brandon engage in an expansive and deep conversation about the case for belief in God. Topics range from apologetics and philosophy to the relationship between science and faith. We explore why God is the best answer to the deepest questions of li

Stories of Faith: Why Jesus?

Greg and Brandon introduce Awake and Arise, a new podcast of the Global Methodist Church of Virginia. Ephesians 5: 14 says "Wake Up, Sleeper, Rise from the Dead, and Christ will shine on you." It is our hope that this podcast will help to wake up the sleep

The Teams of the Virginia Conference

Ever wondered why we have teams in our conference—or what they actually do? Why Teams? Teams are a vital part of how our conference functions and moves forward in our mission to build God's kingdom. They provide space and connection to do the shared work

Draw Near! A Call to Prayer

Jesus prayed to the Father for you and me, that we would all be one, so that the rest of the world would know Him! (John 17) We invite you to answer His prayer by joining our bi-weekly online prayer gathering, where believers from across our conference com

VA GMC Leadership Team has approved 8 scholarships

The VA GMC Leadership Team has approved 8 scholarships ($300 each) to support attendance at two leadership conferences in 2026. Awakening Project Conference Wilmore, KY | Asbury University May 18–22, 2026 4 scholarships available (up to $300; covers regis

Advent and the Hope That Does Not Disappoint

As Advent begins and candles are lit in sanctuaries across the region, it can be easy to confuse hope with holiday wishing. We hope the packages arrive on time. We hope our families behave. We hope the January bills aren’t too painful. But these are wishes

Power of Prayer

The Global Methodist movement has been grounded in the faithful, persistent, connected prayers of its people since the beginning. Meetings, conferences, and ministry are infused with prayer for the presence and leading of the Lord. Here in Virginia we are

A Season of Thanksgiving in the VA Global Methodist Church

“Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever.” – Psalm 107:1 As we enter this season of Thanksgiving, our hearts overflow with gratitude for all that God is doing in and through the Virginia Conference of the Global Methodist Church.

Thanksgiving Teen Challenge

Teenagers enjoy exploring the Bible together. As Thanksgiving approaches, challenge your teens with a Concordance search to discover many ways to give thanks to God. Here is a sampling of scriptures they may discover while learning how to use the Concordan

Giving That Multiplies: How Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) Can Support Your Church

Generosity is at the heart of the Christian life. Scripture reminds us that “every good and perfect gift is from above” (James 1:17), and when we give back to God’s work, we join Him in blessing others. For those who are 70½ or older, there is a unique way