What does “A Statement of Gospel Obedience” mean for the church?
United Methodist Bishop Melvin G. Talbert, retired, speaks during the Memorial Communion at the 2012 Western Jurisdictional Conference in San Diego, California.
By Patrick Scriven |...
Passed: A Statement of Gospel Obedience
Bishop Robert Hoshibata (right) presiding over the final plenary session of the 2012 Western Jurisdictional Conference. Photo by Patrick Scriven.
The following petition was passed...
WJUMC: Extending Immigrant Hospitality
Pedro Rios of American Friends Service Committee leads a breakout group at WJUMC.
Hospitality for our immigrant brothers and sisters | By Jesse N. Love
Detention...
Episcopal Address: Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño
Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño gives the Episcopal address at the Western Jurisdictional Conference on Thursday, July 19 at the Town and Country Center in...
Not a Status Quo: Episcopal Assignments Announced @ #WJUMC
The 2012 Western Jurisdiction College of Bishops from left; Bishops Robert Hoshibata, Elaine Stanovsky, Warner Brown, Minerva Carcaño, Grant Hagiya. Photo by the Rev. David Valera.
Report...
NEJ approves resolution committing to rights of all, including LGBT
By Alexx Wood* | Photo from New England Conference Website
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The Northeastern Jurisdiction of The United Methodist...
Conferences reject church’s stance on gays
More than 500 members of the 2012 Iowa Annual (regional) Conference signed a “Do No Harm” covenant. Photo courtesy of the Iowa Annual Conference,...
Sermon Text: “Bringing Justice to Victory”
Bishop Mary Ann Swenson preaching at the Memorial Communion / Opening Worship of the Western Jurisdictional Conference at First United Methodist Church of San...
Observing “Extravagant Hospitality” @ WJC
My First Impressions @ #wjumc | By Jesse N. Love
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San Diego is beautiful. Palm trees are everywhere. Warm sunshine...
Jim Winkler: “Our Life as Laity”
Jim Winkler delivered the following address to the Laity Session of the 2012 Pacific Northwest Annual Conference on June 21 in Pasco, Washington.
I am...
