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SUMMARY:Love Thy Neighbor Boise: Gathering for Ordinary Revival
DESCRIPTION:Across the Pacific Northwest there is an ordinary revival brewing. \nChurches are moving from:\nFragmented Isolation TO Neighborhood Presence\nReligious Consumerism TO Collaborative Participation\nUnrecognized Privilege TO Equitable Inclusion\nA Scarcity Lens TO Abundant Ecology\nToxic Charity TO Community Caring \nOn September 14-15\, we will gather in near Boise to celebrate what God is already doing in our midst and to plot towards what is possible. We will reignite our communal imagination towards God’s work in our neighborhoods and nurture the culture shift of churches and leadership as we cast a vision for the next 10 years. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDenominational and non-denominational pastors\nLeaders within the church\nLocal practitioners who are already joining in what God is doing in the everyday life of their town\, village\, or neighborhood.\nMission\, non-profit and outreach leadership\nCongregation members\n\nQuite frankly\, it’s anyone that responds to the tide of social and ecological fragmentation by learning to follow Jesus as they grow the fabric of love and care in their parish\, and link together across places in mutual learning\, collaboration\, and encouragement. \nLearn More & Register
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/love-thy-neighbor-ordinary-revival-4/
LOCATION:Kuna United Methodist Church\, 260 W. 4th St.\, Kuna\, ID\, 83634\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference,Greater NW Area,Networks,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180824T183000
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SUMMARY:Love Thy Neighbor Eugene: Gathering for Ordinary Revival
DESCRIPTION:Across the Pacific Northwest there is an ordinary revival brewing. \nChurches are moving from:\nFragmented Isolation TO Neighborhood Presence\nReligious Consumerism TO Collaborative Participation\nUnrecognized Privilege TO Equitable Inclusion\nA Scarcity Lens TO Abundant Ecology\nToxic Charity TO Community Caring \nOn August 24-25\, we will gather in Eugene to celebrate what God is already doing in our midst and to plot towards what is possible. We will reignite our communal imagination towards God’s work in our neighborhoods and nurture the culture shift of churches and leadership as we cast a vision for the next 10 years. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDenominational and non-denominational pastors\nLeaders within the church\nLocal practitioners who are already joining in what God is doing in the everyday life of their town\, village\, or neighborhood.\nMission\, non-profit and outreach leadership\nCongregation members\n\nQuite frankly\, it’s anyone that responds to the tide of social and ecological fragmentation by learning to follow Jesus as they grow the fabric of love and care in their parish\, and link together across places in mutual learning\, collaboration\, and encouragement. \nLearn More & Register
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/love-thy-neighbor-ordinary-revival-3/
LOCATION:Wesley United Methodist Church\, 1385 Cal Young Road\, Eugene\, OR\, 97401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference,Greater NW Area,Networks,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180413T113000
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SUMMARY:Tacoma Community House's 108th Annual Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:CELEBRATING 108 YEARS OF SERVICE\nYou are invited to celebrate with us at Tacoma Community House’s 108th Annual Luncheon Friday\, April 13\, 2018 at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center! \nYes\, yes\, it’s Friday the 13th… but we’re lucky to be sharing the day with you! \nCome enjoy lunch\, catch up with friends and neighbors\, network\, and learn about the powerful work TCH is doing to empower immigrants\, refugees\, and low-income individuals in the South Sound! \nClick here to Learn More and Register for this event!
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/tacoma-community-houses-108th-annual-luncheon/
LOCATION:Greater Tacoma Convention Center\, 1500 Commerce Street\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180322T180000
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SUMMARY:Church Council of Greater Seattle Annual Assembly
DESCRIPTION:It continues to be a kairos moment\, a critical time\, calling for the unifying voice and faithful witness of the church. We need your voice.  \nYou are invited to the Church Council of Greater Seattle’s Annual Assembly on Thursday\, March 22 at Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church\, 7500 Greenwood Ave. N.\, Seattle 98103. There will be a reception at 6 p.m. and the programming will begin at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome! Limited free parking is available in the lot on a first come\, first serve basis. The #5 bus line also serves Phinney Ridge Lutheran. \nThe Church Council of Greater Seattle is the region’s ecumenical body serving King and South Snohomish Counties. Our major consultative event of the year\, the Annual Assembly is a time to gather with members of the wider ecumenical church\, to hold rich conversations\, to learn what is happening currently with the Church Council\, and to inform the Church Council’s work. You will leave inspired to: participate in the collective power of faith in action; connect with neighbor churches to mutually inspire and ignite one another as the Body of Christ\, and\, catalyze and collaborate for peace\, justice\, and the well-being of all. \nAll are welcome!  More information can be found at www.thechurchcouncil.org or by contacting Ann at 206.204.3855 or aerickson@thechurchcouncil.org.  An RSVP to Ann is requested but not necessary.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/church-council-of-greater-seattle-annual-assembly/
LOCATION:Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church\, 7500 Greenwood Ave North\, Seattle\, WA\, 98103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networks
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SUMMARY:International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines
DESCRIPTION:Conference Room #1
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/international-coalition-for-human-rights-in-the-philippines/
LOCATION:The Pacific Northwest Conference of the United Methodist Church\, 816 S 216th St\, Des Moines\, WA\, 98198\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetings,Networks
ORGANIZER;CN="Rhondalei Gabuat":MAILTO:rgabuat@pnwumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180210T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180210T150000
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SUMMARY:Inspiring Generosity in Your Congregation
DESCRIPTION:Want to inspire more giving and faithful stewardship in your congregation? This is the workshop for you! \nIn addition to being the author of Ask\, Thank\, Tell and co-author of Embracing Stewardship\, Rev. Chick Lane is the pastor for Stewardship and Generosity at Lord of Life Lutheran Church (ELCA) in Minnesota. Grace Duddy Pomroy graduated from Luther Seminary in 2012\, is currently the financial education specialist at Portico Benefit Services\, and is the co-author of Embracing Stewardship. \nDuring your time with Chick and Grace you will:\n• ground the stewardship conversation in scripture\n• explore important generational differences\n• gain practical tips so that you can help every member of your congregation become more generous and a more faithful steward of their resources \n**To really make a change in your congregation\, bring a team!** \nLearn more on the Oregon-Idaho Conference Website!
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/inspiring-generosity-in-your-congregation/
LOCATION:Tigard United Methodist Church\, 9845 SW Walnut Place\, Tigard\, Oregon\, 97223
CATEGORIES:Greater NW Area,Networks,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Cesie Delve Scheuermann":MAILTO:inspiringgenerosity@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171021
DTSTAMP:20260417T060450
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SUMMARY:Messy Church USA Conference
DESCRIPTION:Getting Messy in the USA…Connect…Discover…Expand \nMake plans today to join the founder of Messy Church\, Lucy Moore at the first ever Messy Church USA Conference on October 20-21\, 2017 at Community United Methodist Church in Huntington Beach\, California.  Messy Church is a global movement that started in 2004 in one small Anglican Church in the UK. Martyn Payne\, author of recently released Messy Parables will join Lucy Moore to provide inspiring stories as well as practical suggestions to enliven your ministry setting. Stephen Fischbacher\, a Scottish composer and founder of Fischy Music will be providing music for the weekend. \nThis conference is for those who want to learn about Messy Church for the first time and for those who have already formed a Messy Church worship community.  Although the conference officially ends after a bonfire on the beach on Saturday night\, you are welcome to stay for Sunday worship with Lucy\, Martyn\, Stephen and the Messy Church USA planning team. \nCost for Conference includes three meals plus snacks is $120 prior to September 1\, increasing to $150 after September 1. \nClick Here to Register\nHousing Options: There are a limited number of “home-stay” options with members of Community UMC so register today! For more information contact Roberta Egli at roberta@messychurchusa.org or call her at 541-760-3909.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/messy-church-usa-conference/
LOCATION:Community UMC of Huntington Beach\, 6652 Heil Ave\, Huntington Beach\, CA\, 92647\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networks,Training,Western Jurisdiction
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171008
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SUMMARY:Becoming the Story We Tell: A Training in the Adult Catechumenate
DESCRIPTION:Becoming the Story We Tell: A training in the Adult Catechumenate will be held from Friday evening\, October 6to Saturday afternoon\, October 7\, 2017 at Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church. \nThis ecumenical training event is for church leaders seeking a way to welcome seekers and newcomers to the church.  This event will explore the ancient Catechumenate now being revived in the contemporary church. \nReverend Dan Benedict will lead us in considering how “we become the story we tell” as we explore the stages of the Catechumenate process and experience its elements and worship rites in both large group and small group venues.  This event is recommended for teams of two or more from your congregation – pastors\, musicians\, lay leaders\, and staff responsible for adult faith formation.  You will be provided training and resources needed to begin a catechumenate in your congregation or enhance one already in process. \nTo register for the event\, please complete this registration form and send\, with payment\, to: \nKirsten Olshausen\nPhinney Ridge Lutheran Church\n7500  Greenwood Ave N.\nSeattle\, WA 98103 \nCost of the training is $100 per person. Congregations sending groups of between 3 and 6 persons pay $300.  For groups larger than 6\, please contact Pastor Bryon Hansen at pastor@prlc.org \nThis event is sponsored by Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church and Journey to Baptismal Living: The North American Association for the Catechumenate.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/becoming-the-story-we-tell-a-training-in-the-adult-catechumenate/
LOCATION:Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church\, 7500 Greenwood Ave North\, Seattle\, WA\, 98103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Church,Networks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170930T080000
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SUMMARY:Weaving Our Strengths: For Such a Time as This
DESCRIPTION:Come one\, come all! \nLay leaders\, ministers\, pastors\, youth leaders\, interested individuals\, church leadership councils\, outreach teams\, social justice teams\, mission teams\, worship teams\, . . . \nCome to Weaving Our Strengths\, a day-long conference of fellowship\, inspiration and skill-building to strengthen local churches’ efforts for the common good. There will be worship\, workshops\, resource fair\, the Rev. Gertrude Apel Pioneering Spirit Awards\, and conversations to weave our strengths together. This year’s theme is For Such a Time as This. \nConference information is up on our website at www.thechurchcouncil.org/wos\nincluding workshop descriptions and presenter bios\,\nlogistics\, ways to share the invitation\, and registration. \nWorkshop themes include faith-based community organizing; racial reconciliation and justice-making; building relationships across differences; spiritual discomfort; climate justice; the Reformation today; affordable housing; ways to call upon God; immigrant accompaniment; and allyship in the public square. \nRegister Now!\nA few notes:\n\nBring a team! Take advantage of more workshop offerings\, build shared capacity and help implement learnings. There are group rates\, along with student and individual rates.\nEarly Bird rate for individuals ends Sept. 1\nScholarships are available\nFree childcare available with pre-registration by Sept. 15\nLow-cost parking available nearby\nCoffee\, tea\, snacks provided. Food vendor invited for lunch.\n\nWeaving Our Strengths is offered by the Church Council of Greater Seattle. Our mission is to create a diverse community of churches and individuals who respond to the Gospel of Jesus Christ by building relationships of unity while working collaboratively for the common good. We partner with interfaith\, community\, and government organizations in our collective work for a more equitable and just society. Learn more about us and our efforts at thechurchcouncil.org. \nSponsors include: Dignity Memorial: Puget Sound Dignity Memorial providers including Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home\, The Episcopal Diocese of Olympia\, SEIU 6 Property Services NW\, SEIU Healthcare 1199NW\, UFCW 21\, Community of Christ\, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints\, Northwest Washington Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America\, Evergreen Association of American Baptist Churches\, Seattle University School of Theology and Ministry\, Aerospace Machinists Union District Lodge 751\, Faith Action Network\, Presbytery of Seattle\, Puget Sound Sage\, Seattle District – United Methodist Church\, and Teamsters Local 117.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/weaving-our-strengths-for-such-a-time-as-this/
LOCATION:University Congregational UCC Church\, 4515 16th Ave. NE\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networks,SeaTac
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170917
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SUMMARY:Jim Wallis of Sojourners in Seattle
DESCRIPTION:New York Times best selling author\, activist\, and theologian Jim Wallis will speak on the subject of his latest book\, America’s Original Sin: Racism\, White Privilege\, and the Bridge to a New America\, will speak on two occasions on Saturday\, September 16\, 2017 in the Seattle area. \nA lecture\, panel discussion\, and Q&A will take place at 7pm at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall at Seattle Center. This event is open to all. Tickets are available here. A printable bulletin insert will be available here soon. You can read a press release about this event here. \nMore information is on this flier. \nEarlier in the day\, a free event with Jim Wallis\, specifically designed for faith leaders\,  is being held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lynnwood\, Washington from 2:00-4:00pm on Saturday\, September 16\, 2017. Click the link below for more information about that opportunity. \nInvitation to Faith Leaders – Conversation with Jim Wallis
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/jim-wallis-of-sojourners-in-seattle/
LOCATION:Trinity Lutheran Church\, 6215 196th St SW\, Lynnwood\, WA\, 98036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networks,Training
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