Opening Worship: A Return to Joy and Fun
By Jesse N. Love with Scott Klepach, Jr.
Photos by Aaron Pazan
Call the Sabbath a delight. But call it something we need to take...
Vancouver Heights welcomes Martha’s Pantry in the wake of church fires
Shelby Tanke cleans the space that will be the office for Martha’s Pantry, while Mike Neuschwander and Roy Tanke move cupboards. In May 2016,...
Filipino Fellowship and NW hospitality warm a cool night
By Jesse N. Love
May 19, 2016 | Vancouver, Wash.
Vancouver, Wash. - It’s a misty evening in Vancouver, Washington. As chairs gently screech across the social...
In Relationship: Caring for OUR children in the Congo
By Jesse N. Love
May 17, 2016 | Portland, Ore.
A young woman who is wearing beautiful garb from Africa graces the stage. Wiping tears from...
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...
I don’t have time to be patient!
Illustration of “Bobby Bumps Goes Fishing”, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, bit.ly/bobbybumpsfishing
Nurturing Elders and Others:
I don’t have time to be patient!
By The Rev. Paul Graves
When...
Stories of Pain and Hope connect Church with neighbors
(From top left) Federal Way UMC’s Mary Walker welcomes speakers Professor Luther Adams, the Rev. Roy Wilson, and representatives from the Camp Harmony Committee....
Personal Energy Transportation changes lives through mobility
The Rev. John Shaffer demonstrates the use of a PET, or Personal Energy Transportation handbike. It is used to help those unable to use...
Wildfires: Hope is a bright pink wall
Learn how you can be an important part of the rebuild effort in areas affected by Washington wildfires: bit.ly/rebuild-up-from-the-ashes
Hope is a bright pink wall
By...
Let’s Make Lanterns!
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Let's Make Lanterns!
Churches from the PNW are creating beautiful lanterns in support of the General Conference Climate Vigil -...


















