Climate Vigil Lanterns!

We need volunteers to help at the General Conference Climate Vigil! If you can come to Portland to volunteer for the Vigil or for our...

Statement on President Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem as Capital of Israel

The World Methodist Council (WMC) and its member churches acknowledge the foundational role that the Holy City of Jerusalem has played in the history...

Are Smoky Summers the “New Norm”?

As wildfire smoke continues to blanket much of the Pacific Northwest, Cindy Haverkamp checks in with churches in the PNW's hardest-hit district to discover how they are ministering to their congregations in what may be a new "normal".

All Earth is Waiting: Creation Care Advent Resources

By Cindy Haverkamp With just a day or two left in November, Advent is almost upon us! Please consider including a prayer or song in...

Nurturing Elders: Older Adults lead the way in recycling!

By The Rev. Elmer Bigham | Photos by Pastor Scott Klepach, Jr. Elmer Bigham is the driving force behind a very significant community ministry of...

I am headed for Standing Rock #WaterIsLife

By Rev. Richenda Fairhurst | Pastor, Camas United Methodist Church I am headed for Standing Rock. Over the last number of weeks I have read the...

The Climate Vigil at General Conference

By Jesse Love May 13, 2016 | PORTLAND, Ore. The General Conference Climate Vigil sent a powerful message to delegates and guests: now is the time for...

PNW Creation Care: Just Juice!

(Left) Fresh, locally-grown, organic Concord grapes will soon be pressed into juice by youth from Puyallup UMC. (Right) The Rev. Jenny Phillips talks...

Prayers, paper lanterns at climate vigil

SLIDESHOW: Click here for photos from the GC Climate Vigil! By Linda Bloom May 13, 2016 | PORTLAND, Ore. (UMNS) In South Pacific island nations like Tonga, children...

People of Faith Care for Our Common Home!

  By The Rev. Ron Hines | Photos by John Hill, Jesse N. Love, and Jenny Phillips In their many Ways, people of faith across the...

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