A Service of Hope
The Rev. Patricia Simpson, Superintendent for the Seattle District of the Pacific Northwest Conference of The United Methodist Church, delivers words of encouragement at...
A Question of Interpretation
Rev. J. Kabamba Kiboko explains the ministry of interpretation and some of the challenges involved. Photo by the Rev. David Valera.
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Rev. Craig Parrish’s thoughts on Final Morning of #GC2012
Gail Grossman, Rev. Craig Parrish and Bishop Bob Hoshibata stand along the edges of the plenary space with those protesting the church's stance on...
Ramblings about May 3rd
The Rev. Adam Hamilton reading his amendment on the floor of General Conference on May 3, 2012.
Today I had to go the whole day...
Westboro UMC?
According to their website, Westboro Baptist Church is coming to picket the General Conference tomorrow, or as they say, "their annual convention in Tampa."...
Reflection for All PNW and Alaska Clergy
Bishop Grant Hagiya addressing the General Conference during the Plenary Celebration and Challenge of the Mission and Ministry of The United Methodist Church on...
Gay pastor prays for the UMC at #gc2012
The Rev. Frank Wolf prays from at the beginning of the afternoon session of General Conference on May 3, 2012. Photo by Patrick Scriven.
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How Long?
Submitted by the Rev. Cara Scriven*
I write with a heavy heart. Earlier in the week, the Conference debated whether Paul’s statement “nothing can separate...
VIDEO: Reactions to #GC2012 Action Re: Homosexuality
Rev. David Valera interviewed four delegates regarding their reaction to the recent vote(s) of General Conference on the issue of inclusive language and those...
What Difference Does it Make?
This past week during Sunday morning worship I lifted up General Conference during the time of prayer. After worship I was asked about General...
