The Church Needs More Innovative Pastors like MTV Needs More Twerking*

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By Patrick Scriven, Director of Communications and Young People's Ministries The next time I hear a pastor argue that what the church really needs is...

Seattle District musical event raises funds for Rebuild: Up from the Ashes

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The praise team from First United Methodist Church in Bellevue, Wash. brought a joyful noise during the Seattle District fund-raising event for the Rebuild:...

An Open Letter to My Clergy Friends

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Dear Clergy friends, We need you to lead. Most of us good people in the pews know that leadership is a difficult task. Many of us...

Seattle Area United Methodists share their Pride

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Overview & Photos by Patrick Scriven, Director of Communications & Young People's Ministry Over the last weekend of June, Seattle Pride, a non-profit organization which “coordinates and...

Recognizing local church achievements, extraordinary service by members at #pnwac16

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Recognizing local church achievements, extraordinary service by members at #pnwac16 By Teri Tobey with Jesse N. Love Puyallup, Wash. - The PNWAC 2016 Awards Banquet honored...

Laity Session Notes #pnwac14

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Laity Session Notes By Amy Pazan Bishop Hagiya called the 141st Annual Conference to order. Joan Holms thanked Pat Dodson for her years of service as associate...

Of Mountains and Methodism

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Nancy Tam Davis, PNWAC Lay Leader I may not be a fast or accomplished mountain climber, but I am persistent. I’ve been climbing for about...

Journeys: Inspiring Local Churches #hagiya

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Journeys: Inspiring Local Churches By Bishop Grant J. Hagiya | Photo by Wikimedia Commons, et. al. Editor’s note: Bishop Grant J. Hagiya is graciously filling in for...

Scholarships available for Two-Year Academy for Spiritual Formation

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Scholarships are available for PNW laity and clergy who are registered for a Two-Year Academy for Spiritual Formation starting this summer. The Board of...

Jim Winkler: “Our Life as Laity”

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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...

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