Relief UMC5275 Middle Rd.
Winchester, Virginia 22602
Phone 540-869-5775
The Church Cookbooks Are In
The cookbooks are in. Let Laura Gavis know if you would like to purchase a copy. They look great and include a history of the church. They are $15.00 each. Make checks out to Relief United Methodist Church. You can also go to the following link, fill out the form, and Laura will make sure you're taken care of. Relief United Methodist Church Cookbook
The Mission Committee Reminds Everyone
The Deadline for Samaritan Purse Shoeboxes is Sunday, November 17.
The deadline for CCAP Christmas meal bags is Sunday December 1
The deadline for blankets for the Senior First Christmas Giveaway is Sunday, December 1. For more information, check out this month's church newsletter. Copies of the newsletter are on the website. Thanks to Elwanda and all the members of the Mission Committee.
Thanksgiving Luncheon
Join us for the Thanksgiving Luncheon on Sunday, November 24, immediately after worship. Bring a dish to share, a salad, vegetable or dessert. Turkey and drinks will be furnished.
Volunteering at the Mental Health and Recovery Center Wednesday, November 13
Craft Night 2nd Wednesdays
With everyone being so busy with the holiday season, we will not be having Craft Night in November and December. Depending on the weather, we will start back again in January.
CRAFT NIGHT the second Wednesday evening of every month at 6pm, in the Relief social hall. All are welcome to come for fellowship, crafting, and light refreshments. Bring a friend. If you have a project you are working on or you want to learn a new craft, this is for you. Have a question? If you want to learn to knit or crochet, let me know so I can have supplies for you. Call Laura at 540-550-4011.
Decorate the Church for Advent on November 30
On Saturday, November 30 we will be gathering in the sanctuary at 10:00 am to decorate the church for the Advent season. Everyone is welcome to come help. It's a great time for fun and fellowship, as well as getting into the Christmas spirit.
Choir Practice
Choir practice every other Thursday evening, beginning October 24. New members are always welcome. Come join us on Thursday evenings at 6:30 for fun, fellowship, and singing as we prepare to share a celebration of our Lord through song. Check the calendar for updates.
Meet the Bishop and The Virginia Conference
Our bishop for the Virginia Conference is Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson
Click on the following links to view messages from the bishop and other conference communications and copies of the Virginia Conference weekly newsletter, Advocate.
Virginia UMC Conference Information
Advocate Issues | VAUMC
April 4, 2024
Addressing Disinformation in The United Methodist Church
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Shenandoah River District News
District Superintendent, Rev. Dr. Victor Gomez
Below, find links to information from the district and the Shenandoah River District web site and newsletters.
Shenandoah River District website
District Information