Where to send kits, disaster response training events
UMCOR Relief Kits: A Message for PNW Churches
By Jim Truitt
Please be advised:
Currently, no one in the PNW Conference is responsible for collecting UMCOR Kits...
Embracing the Creative Age: A Boomer Reflects Upon Growing Older
By Ellis Waller-Walker
I am a boomer and confronting getting older. The irony is that I happened to have a background in aging as a...
Threshold Decisions Nearly Every Day
Nurturing Elders and Others:
Threshold Decisions Nearly Every Day
By the Rev. Paul Graves
In late June, I wrote my monthly faith-and-values column for the Spokesman-Review on...
Back to school for the children of Jamaa Letu
By Fresie Chikomb with Barbara Dadd Shaffer
Fresie Nandona Chikomb is a United Methodist missionary assigned half-time to the Jamaa Letu Boys’ Orphanage in Lubumbashi,...
One Great Hour of Sharing!
In 2014, young people from around the world attended the Global Young People’s Convocation and Legislative Assembly -- just as Typhoon Glenda reached the...
We are compassionate people with a passion for action!
By Rosalee Mohney | Photos by Jesse N. Love
“I’m doing volunteer work because I wasn’t able to say ‘no.’ I’m called to do certain things...
Welcoming the Stranger Pt. 2: Do Not Be Bound by the Past
By the Rev. Keith Hackett | Photos by Jesse N. Love
Since retiring three years ago Joan and I have been visiting a variety of...
UMCOR: Rebuild Hope…It’s a Spiritual Issue
By Pastors Gerri Harvill and Stanley Norman
Patience. Persistence. Perseverance.
Looking ahead in hope, for perspective, we must sometimes look back for a moment. So for...
Conferences invited to “Days on the Hill”
Imagine No Malaria: Days on the Hill | By The General Board of Church and Society
Conferences invited to send teams to Imagine No Malaria...
Campus Connection: ‘Intersections’ provides immersive experience for ‘civic learning’
Students participating in Intersections are gathered here at Tacoma Community House. Intersections gives this community an opportunity to learn in-depth about spirituality & social...