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SUMMARY:Setting Ministry Priorities Conversations - GNW #1
DESCRIPTION:Bishop Cedrick Bridgeforth has invited lay and clergy members within the Greater Northwest Area to conversations about resources\, ministry and collaboration in the area\, continuing conversations that annual conference members started when they met in June. This is another step in a discernment process that will help us determine ministry priorities and future opportunities to collaborate for better outcomes and greater efficiency. \n\n\nClick here to RSVP for this and other remaining opportunities.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/setting-ministry-priorities-conversations-gnw-1/
LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/setting-ministry-priorities-conversations-gnw-1/
CATEGORIES:Greater NW Area
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
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SUMMARY:Pacific Northwest AC Hispanic/Latinx Pastors and Leaders Missional Priority Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Rev. Dr. Lydia Munoz will be leading a discussion with the Pacific Northwest AC Hispanic/Latinx Pastors and Leaders on the revision of our Hispanic/Latinx Strategic Plan. Together\, we will define our new priority mission for the years 2025-2028. \nFor any questions or further information\, please contact: \n\nAurora Pavon at L.a.c.p.3122@gmail.com\nRev. Cruz Edwin Santos at cruzsantos84@gmail.com
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/pacific-northwest-ac-hispanic-latinx-pastors-and-leaders-missional-priority-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference,Ethnic Ministries,Hispanic Ministries
ORGANIZER;CN="Rev. Cruz Edwin Santos":MAILTO:cesantos@pnwumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240905T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240905T204500
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
CREATED:20240815T230337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T230337Z
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SUMMARY:Setting Ministry Priorities Conversations - GNW #2
DESCRIPTION:Bishop Cedrick Bridgeforth has invited lay and clergy members within the Greater Northwest Area to conversations about resources\, ministry and collaboration in the area\, continuing conversations that annual conference members started when they met in June. This is another step in a discernment process that will help us determine ministry priorities and future opportunities to collaborate for better outcomes and greater efficiency. \n\n\nClick here to RSVP for this and other remaining opportunities.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/setting-ministry-priorities-conversations-gnw-2/
LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/setting-ministry-priorities-conversations-gnw-2/
CATEGORIES:General Church
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240910T191500
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
CREATED:20240815T232010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T232010Z
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SUMMARY:Setting Ministry Priorities Conversations - PNW #7
DESCRIPTION:Bishop Cedrick Bridgeforth has invited lay and clergy members within the Greater Northwest Area to conversations about resources\, ministry and collaboration in the area\, continuing conversations that annual conference members started when they met in June. This is another step in a discernment process that will help us determine ministry priorities and future opportunities to collaborate for better outcomes and greater efficiency. \n\n\nClick here to RSVP for this and other remaining opportunities.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/setting-ministry-priorities-conversations-pnw-7/
LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/setting-ministry-priorities-conversations-pnw-7/
CATEGORIES:Greater NW Area
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240910T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240910T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
CREATED:20240605T200813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T200813Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course
DESCRIPTION:The “Introduction to Lay Servant Ministry: The BASIC Course” is the foundational course for Lay Servant Ministries. This is the gateway course for those who are called to be Certified Lay Servants\, Lay Speakers\, and Lay Ministers. And can also be part of a person’s discipleship plan to acquaint you with their gifts\, calling\, and responsibilities as followers of Christ. \nThis course will be offered over five two-hour sessions on Zoom on August 20 & 27\, September 10\, 17 & 24\, 2024\, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. PT. \nClick here for more information and to register today!
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/introduction-to-lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course-3/2024-09-10/
LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/introduction-to-lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course-3/2024-09-10/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sheila Miranda":MAILTO:SMiranda@pnwumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T143000
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
CREATED:20240718T205942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T210049Z
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SUMMARY:Roots & Wings - Puget Sound District Training
DESCRIPTION:The Puget Sound Missional District is excited to bring back our event focused on leadership training for our laity! Because our district is geographically spread out\, we are hosting this event in three different locations on three different Saturdays. Come to the one that is closest to you or the date that works best for your calendar. There will be overlap in what workshops are offered on each day\, but you’re welcome to come to more than one event. Although this event is geared toward laity\, interested clergy may also attend. \nAugust 17 – Stanwood UMC\nSeptember 14 – Sequim Trinity UMC\nOctober 12 – Issaquah Faith UMC \n\nSome of the workshops being planned include: \n\nIndigenous Neighbor Engagement\nSolar Energy Projects\nServing the Unhoused/Volunteer Engagement\nGood Neighboring Experiment\nDisaster Preparedness/Response\nPlanned Giving/Endowments\nMessy Church\nEnvironmental Advocacy\nLay Servant Ministries/Certified Lay Ministries\n\nTo register\, click here.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/roots-wings-puget-sound-district-training-4/
LOCATION:Sequim Trinity UMC\, 100 S Blake Ave\, Sequim\, WA\, 98382
CATEGORIES:District,Laity,Puget Sound,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Puget Sound District":MAILTO:etombaugh@pnwumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
CREATED:20240912T010649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T010649Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Charge Conference Forms
DESCRIPTION:Charge Conferences: Do you know what paperwork is due? Do you know what a People Portal is? If you don’t\, you’re not alone. This meeting was designed for church admins\, clergy\, laity\, and anyone who helps complete your fall charge conference paperwork. \nJoin District Administrators Laura Velonza and Erin Tombaugh as they answer questions and discuss the paperwork and processes of this year’s fall charge conference. \nMeetings will be held via Zoom on Tuesday\, September 17th\, from Noon to 1 p.m. and Wednesday\, September 25th\, from 7 to 8 p.m. Register Here!
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/understanding-charge-conference-forms/2024-09-17/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Crest to Coast,District,Inland,Meetings,Puget Sound,SeaTac,Seven Rivers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240917T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240917T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
CREATED:20240605T200813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T200813Z
UID:10000871-1726597800-1726605000@www.pnwumc.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course
DESCRIPTION:The “Introduction to Lay Servant Ministry: The BASIC Course” is the foundational course for Lay Servant Ministries. This is the gateway course for those who are called to be Certified Lay Servants\, Lay Speakers\, and Lay Ministers. And can also be part of a person’s discipleship plan to acquaint you with their gifts\, calling\, and responsibilities as followers of Christ. \nThis course will be offered over five two-hour sessions on Zoom on August 20 & 27\, September 10\, 17 & 24\, 2024\, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. PT. \nClick here for more information and to register today!
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/introduction-to-lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course-3/2024-09-17/
LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/introduction-to-lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course-3/2024-09-17/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sheila Miranda":MAILTO:SMiranda@pnwumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240918T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
CREATED:20240809T194335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T194335Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Pledge Campaign Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:What do successful pledge campaigns have in common? Cesie Delve Scheuermann of Inspiring Generosity and Julia Frisbie of Faith Foundation Northwest will team up to teach an interactive class rich with real-world examples from our own episcopal area. Whether you’re preparing for your first pledge campaign or your thirtieth\, Cesie and Julia invite you to bring your own stories and questions to the discussion. Attendees will receive a free e-book that contains five different appeal letter templates. \nClick here to register for this webinar.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/webinar-pledge-campaign-best-practices/
LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/webinar-pledge-campaign-best-practices/
CATEGORIES:Greater NW Area,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
CREATED:20240912T223304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T223908Z
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SUMMARY:Inland/Seven Rivers District Cergy Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join your Inland and Seven Rivers District Colleagues for a day of connection \nat the Inland and Seven Rivers District Clergy gathering \nSaturday\, September 21\, from 11-3 pm  \nPlease plan to arrive between 10:15 – 11 am \nWe will start at 11 AM with a Worship Service and Communion. Enjoy Lunch and Strengthening of the Community Activities\, and end the day with District Superintendent Daniel Miranda. \nPlease register Here and let us know if you will be attending
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/inland-seven-rivers-district-cergy-gathering/
LOCATION:Cheney United Methodist Church\, 204 4th Street\, Cheney\, WA\, 99004\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Velonza":MAILTO:lvelonza@pnwumc.org
GEO:47.4875433;-117.5797971
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240924T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240924T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
CREATED:20240605T200813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T200813Z
UID:10000872-1727202600-1727209800@www.pnwumc.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course
DESCRIPTION:The “Introduction to Lay Servant Ministry: The BASIC Course” is the foundational course for Lay Servant Ministries. This is the gateway course for those who are called to be Certified Lay Servants\, Lay Speakers\, and Lay Ministers. And can also be part of a person’s discipleship plan to acquaint you with their gifts\, calling\, and responsibilities as followers of Christ. \nThis course will be offered over five two-hour sessions on Zoom on August 20 & 27\, September 10\, 17 & 24\, 2024\, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. PT. \nClick here for more information and to register today!
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/introduction-to-lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course-3/2024-09-24/
LOCATION:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/introduction-to-lay-servant-ministries-the-basic-course-3/2024-09-24/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sheila Miranda":MAILTO:SMiranda@pnwumc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240928
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
CREATED:20240705T215957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T215957Z
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SUMMARY:Leadership Institute 2024
DESCRIPTION:Registration is open for Resurrection\, a United Methodist Church’s annual Leadership Institute conference\, happening this fall September 25-27\, 2024. \nIn the wake of a monumental General Conference for the United Methodist Church\, this year’s Leadership Institute will be centered around the theme of “onward.” This reflects a spirit of hope\, healing and resilience as the denomination moves forward. Onward: Leadership Institute 2024 will provide leaders practical tools and inspiring insight as they gather\, share experiences and navigate this next season of ministry with a renewed sense of purpose and unity! \nChurches are invited to bring their ministry leaders\, staff and volunteers and join a community passionate about strengthening the local church. \nHighlights of the conference include: \n\nKeynote Sessions led by Rev. Adam Hamilton\, author and Resurrection’s senior pastor; Brian McLaren\, author\, activist and public theologian; Kara Powell\, Chief Executive of the Fuller Youth Institute\, and Candace Lewis\, the President of Gammon Theological Seminary.\nFeatured Sessions on Thursday Sept 26 offer you a chance to choose topics that resonate with your ministry. Led by dynamic guest speakers like topics include: youth ministry\, AI\, tools for smaller churches (Under 100)\, environmentalism\, justice in your community and more.\nMoving worship from a diverse slate of Resurrection musicians.\nConnection with church leaders serving a variety of church settings and sizes from across the nation and internationally\n50+ Pre-Conference Workshops are offered in a variety of ministry areas\, led by Resurrection staff and guest speakers focused on tangible takeaways. This is an optional\, additional experience for in-person attendees only taking place Wednesday\, Sept. 25.\n\nDetails and registration can be found at leadership.sharechurch.com. Super Early Bird Deadline is July 15. Workshops fill quickly\, so register today for the best rates and availability. Questions? Contact sharechurchevents@cor.org or 913-232-4120.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/leadership-institute-2024/
LOCATION:Resurrection: A United Methodist Church\, 13720 Roe Ave\, Leawood\, Kansas\, 66224
CATEGORIES:General Church,Local Church,Networks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240925T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T131624
CREATED:20240912T010649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T010649Z
UID:10000895-1727290800-1727294400@www.pnwumc.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Charge Conference Forms
DESCRIPTION:Charge Conferences: Do you know what paperwork is due? Do you know what a People Portal is? If you don’t\, you’re not alone. This meeting was designed for church admins\, clergy\, laity\, and anyone who helps complete your fall charge conference paperwork. \nJoin District Administrators Laura Velonza and Erin Tombaugh as they answer questions and discuss the paperwork and processes of this year’s fall charge conference. \nMeetings will be held via Zoom on Tuesday\, September 17th\, from Noon to 1 p.m. and Wednesday\, September 25th\, from 7 to 8 p.m. Register Here!
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/understanding-charge-conference-forms/2024-09-25/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Crest to Coast,District,Inland,Meetings,Puget Sound,SeaTac,Seven Rivers
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