Compassion weekend: church members to provide volunteer services to local non-profits Web Staff April 20, 2016 1 minute read Local non-profits will receive more than 200 hours of volunteer service this weekend. St. John’s Lutheran Church along with partner West End Methodist Church will conduct the 6th annual Compassion weekend this Saturday. More from WFIR’s Bob Clark: Share: Post navigation Previous: Attorney General Herring backs legality of governor’s execution planNext: Arsonists believed responsible for several large wildfires in SW counties Related Stories 1 minute read Appalachian Power is gearing up for winter storm; wants customers to support power outages Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0 1 minute read Roanoke City declares State of Emergency Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0 2 minutes read VDOT preps for weekend storm; advises people to stay home during the worst of it Gene Marrano January 23, 2026 0