Happy Birthday Lady Thomas

On behalf of Bishop Marc A. Thomas, Sr. and Supervisor Nellie M. Townes, the Constituents of the Historic First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of Virginia would like to say “Happy Birthday” to our 1st Lady, Lady Naomi Kim Thomas!!! We pray that you will be showered with blessings after blessings!!! Happy Birthday!!!

100th Spring Conference and Workers Meeting

February 28, 2022 (Portsmouth, Virginia) – You are cordially invited to join the Historic First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of Virginia on March 23-27, 2022 in Portsmouth, Virginia for the Centennial Annual Ministry Workers Meeting and The Centennial Celebration. Guest speakers to include Bishop Rudolph McKissick, Dr. Barbara Jean Olds, Supt. Calvin Harris, and more. Scroll to view…

Annual Baby Contest

The 2022 Thelma G. Vaughn Memorial Baby Contest is almost HERE! On Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 11:00 AM EST, all are welcome to join the VA1 Saints from the North, South, East, West and Central areas to see who will be crowned the VA1 Baby of the Year! The Districts are working feverishly and we’re looking forward to a…

2022 IMPACT Leadership Conference

As we maneuver during this ever-changing world during COVID-19, it’s imperative that we, as a Jurisdiction and as local ministries, continue to build on the landmarks of holiness, while being progressive to reach and minister to a shifting constituency. No longer can we settle for only doing ministry within the four walls of the church…