2026 Charge Conference Dates & Locations

Find the date for your charge conference on the list below or by downloading this list.

Your church (leaders and pastor) is expected to attend your assigned Charge Conference.

If this date is in conflict with something your church already has planned, you may swap to another location, but you must let us know by emailing Katie.

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Date/Time

Sunday, Nov. 1

3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Church Name

  • Heritage UMC, Jim Smith 

Rustburg/Concord

  • Rustburg UMC, Brooks

  • Bethany UMC, Rick Duncan

  • New Hope UMC, Rick Ecklund

  • Mt. Zion UMC, Rick Ecklund

  • Bethlehem UMC, Mark Tinsley

Forest/Bedford

  • Main Street UMC, Dawn Compton

  • Forest UMC, Bob Allen

  • Shiloh UMC, Steve Kidd

  • Lebanon UMC, Sue Keen

Altavista

  • Lane Memorial UMC, Yusang Chung

  • Hurt UMC, Betty Marshall

  • Bethany-Ebenezer UMC, Elaine Brown

  • Mt Airy UMC, Elaine Brown

  • Brookneal UMC, Willie Guill

  • Wesleybury UMC, Rick Duncan

  • Republican Grove UMC, (pulpit supply)

  • New Ridgeway UMC, Ricky Scot

Location

Heritage UMC

582 Leesville Rd, Lynchburg VA

Date/Time

Saturday, Nov. 7

10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Church Name

Altavista    

  • Siloam UMC, Prabha Dhanawade

Danville

  • Calvary UMC, Cathy Roach

  • Kerns Mem. UMC, Cathy Roach

  • Rock Springs UMC, Atul Dhanawade

  • Wesley Chapel UMC, Atul Dhanawade

  • Floral Hills UMC, Atul Dhanawade

  • Mount Vernon UMC, David Westmoreland 

  • Trinity UMC, Jason Bryant

  • St. Luke’s UMC, Tim Barth

  • Mount Olivet UMC, Jason Bryant

  • Brosville UMC, Susan Hannah

  • Concord UMC, Prabha Dhanawade

Location

St Luke’s UMC

3090 Main Street, Danville VA


Date/Time

Saturday, Nov. 7

2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Church Name

Martinsville/Patrick County

  • Fieldale UMC, Clyde DeLoach

  • Mt. Bethel UMC, Clyde DeLoach

  • Smith Memorial UMC, Ryan Ware

  • Stanleytown UMC, Terry Young

  • Providence UMC, Ronda Williams

  • First UMC, Faith Weedling

  • Wesley Memorial UMC, Chris Bennett 

  • Pleasant Grove UMC, Steve Weedling

  • Axton UMC, Robert F. Hardy

  • Bethlehem UMC, David McEntire

  • Fork Mountain UMC, David McEntire

Location

FUMC Martinsville

146 E Main St, Martinsville VA

Date/Time

Sunday, Nov. 8

3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Church Name

Moneta

  • Bethlehem UMC, Spencer Broce, Susan Hughes

  • Epworth UMC, Jeff White

  • Halesford UMC, Jeff White

  • Emmaus UMC, Mark Tucker 

  • New Hope UMC, Mark Tucker

  • Patmos UMC, Jane Whitehead

  • Mt. Horeb UMC, Jane Whitehead

Rocky Mount

  • Rocky Mount UMC, Keith Vernon

  • Redwood UMC, Bryan Buckles

  • Red Valley UMC, Tina Yates

  • Burnt Chimney UMC, Tina Yates

  • Rehoboth UMC, Bonnie-karen Byrne

  • Highland UMC, John Dunstan

  • St. James UMC, Lori Anne Kirk

Location

Redwood UMC

3001 Old Franklin Tpke, Rocky Mount


Date/Time

Sunday, Nov. 15

3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Church Name

Amherst

  • Emmanuel UMC,Jennifer Moore

  • Mt. Tabor UMC, Joyce Austin

  • Smyrna UMC, Joyce Austin

  • Monroe UMC, Dan Dibble

  • Mt. Olivet UMC, Dan Dibble

  • Amelon UMC, Matthew Heckman

Lynchburg/Boonsboro

  • Jackson Street UMC, Steve Propst

  • Forest Road UMC, Liz Ecklund

  • Mount Zion UMC,  Liz Ecklund

  • Southview UMC, Adam White 

  • Fort Hill UMC, Nancy Johnson

  • Chestnut Hill UMC, Adam White

  • Centenary UMC, Ben Horrocks

  • Peakland UMC, Joe Cailles, Andrew LaBar-Dietz, Jane Whitehead

  • Boonsboro UMC, Jeongseung Lee

  • Cove UMC, Gail Mabe

Altavista

  • Mount Zion UMC, Mary Hancock 

Location

Chestnut Hill UMC

4660 Fort Ave, Lynchburg