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Tennessee Valley District - Lay Servant/Speaker Training

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UMW Spiritual Enrichment , Annual Meeting, District Officer Training

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SAVE THE DATE Jubilation 2020

April 20 - April 22

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Vol. 19, Number 15

News for the Holston Conference is reported through The Call. Follow us here for stories of the people of the Holston Conference, our ministries and congregations, and our witness to the world.
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Weekend shootings spur pastors to speak out in pulpit

Aug. 14, 2019 When 22 people were gunned down in El Paso on Saturday, Aug. 3, pastors all over the nation considered re-working their Sunday-morning sermons. Many pastors decided they would call for prayer, again, to surround families and a city suffering from another gun slaughter. The El Paso shooter reportedly targeted immigrants. When the ...

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Job Opportunities

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. -- Kern Memorial UMC seeks part-time Communications and Programs Facilitator. See job description. Send resume to Glenda Tolliver at [email protected] 8.12.19 GREENSBORO, N.C. -- First Greensboro UMC seeks full-time Director of Youth ...

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About Holston

Located in the mountains and valleys of east Tennessee, southwest Virginia, and northern Georgia, the Holston Conference is named after the Holston River. In this beautiful setting, the 872 congregations serve their communities and the world with a mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.

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About UMC

United Methodists are a group of Christians totaling over 7.5 million in the United States alone. The Holston Conference is made up of 872 congregations in east Tennessee, southwest Virginia and the area of Georgia surrounding Chattanooga.

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Bishop Mary Virginia Taylor

Bishop Taylor was assigned to the Holston Conference in 2012. She presides over the 872 congregations which extend from southwest Virginia, across East Tennessee, and into northern Georgia.



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