Meet the Elder & Deacon Candidates!
on March 25th, 2023
Dear Portico Church Members,God has richly provided our growing church with a team of excellent leaders. We are asking three of these leaders to serve in the role of Elder (Jamie Stokes, Stephen Trivette, and Jeremiah Hovis) and four to serve in the role of Deacon (Chelsea Bhimji, Cameron Koon, Kris Muncaster, and Matt Pincombe). All candidates were formally introduced at the Member Banquet. As Me...  Read More
2022 Year End Letter
on January 17th, 2023
Dear Friends,Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails. (Proverbs 19:21)No one really knows how a journey will end as they take the first step. Life is full of unexpected roadblocks, detours, and hidden blessings—and this year has seen all three in abundance. Honestly, how many of your plans made it to the finish line this year? The end of the year is a goo...  Read More
September 2022 Member Gathering Recap
on October 5th, 2022
Dear Portico Church Members,On Thursday, September 29, 2022 the Members of Portico Church gathered to discuss the life and future of our church. Member Gatherings serve an important role in the life of our church by keeping us connected, unified, and prepared to embrace the road ahead. The following is a summary of our Member Gathering.Key Takeaways:Jason Conner has been affirmed by the Members of...  Read More
Portico Kids Fall 2022 Updates
on August 11th, 2022
Dear Portico Families and Volunteers,I have really enjoyed my first weeks as the new Portico Kids Director.  I’ve been observing, reading, praying, meeting with stakeholders, organizing, and planning.  It’s been awesome!  There are so many committed people that love our church and love our children!When I was hired, I was encouraged to dream big about creating the best child-centered program we co...  Read More
Summer Q&A Series; Question 5
on July 28th, 2022
Pastor Jason answers a question from Tabitha R!...  Read More
Meet the Elder Candidates!
on July 21st, 2022
Dear Portico Church Members,God has richly provided Portico Church with a team of excellent leaders. We are asking three of these leaders to step into the role of Elder (Pastor Desmond Glenn, Pastor Daniel Kwak, Pastor Edward Robinson). These Pastors will be formally introduced as elder candidates at the close of this Sunday’s worship service. As Members, you will be asked to digitally vote on the...  Read More
Summer Q&A Series; Question 4
on July 21st, 2022
Pastor Jason answers a question from Lucinda S!...  Read More
Welcome from Courtney!
on July 14th, 2022
Dear Portico Families,Hello!  I wanted to take a moment to write and let you know how excited I am to be on-board as Director of Portico Kids!  While you may already know my back story, I’ll repeat it here, just in case.  I am a native Charlottesvillian and attended Albemarle County Public Schools.  I received a BA in history from JMU and a Masters degree in Elementary Education from UVA.  For the...  Read More
Summer Q&A Series; Question 3
on July 14th, 2022
Pastor Jason answers a question from Emily M!...  Read More
Summer Q&A Series; Question 2
on July 7th, 2022
Pastor Jason answers a question from Jon W!...  Read More
June Transition Team Update
on June 30th, 2022
Hello Portico family!  For those of you who don’t know I (Jeremiah Hovis) have had the pleasure to lead what we are calling our "Transition Team".  As many of you are aware leadership transitions can be challenging and Portico has had some leadership changes over the last few months.  The purpose of the Transition Team is to help facilitate a smooth transition for both the congregation and the inc...  Read More
Summer Q&A Series; Question 1
on June 30th, 2022
Pastor Jason answers a question from Maggie K!...  Read More
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