Passed: A Statement of Gospel Obedience
Bishop Robert Hoshibata (right) presiding over the final plenary session of the 2012 Western Jurisdictional Conference. Photo by Patrick Scriven.
The following petition was passed...
A Fresh Start at Riverton Park – A New Beginning Celebration!
By Wendy Riddle | Logo, photo courtesy of Riverton Park UMC
October 21 | 10 a.m. – Noon
Riverton Park United Methodist Church
3118 S. 140th. St.
Tukwila,...
Pope iOS 7 – Is there substance beneath the style?
Commentary by Patrick Scriven, Director of Communications and Young People's Ministries
This week found millions of people upgrading their iPhones to iOS 7. Web traffic...
Undocumented, low-income residents in Ellensburg receive JFON support
By Pastor Jen Stuart | Photos by Rob Fraser
It all started with Shady Acres Mobile Home Park.
Although we have a Hispanic Apostolica congregation that...
30 pastors plan to perform same-sex union
The Rev. Frank Schaefer faces a church trial on Nov. 18 for officiating at the 2007 same-sex wedding of his son. He is pastor...
What does “A Statement of Gospel Obedience” mean for the church?
United Methodist Bishop Melvin G. Talbert, retired, speaks during the Memorial Communion at the 2012 Western Jurisdictional Conference in San Diego, California.
By Patrick Scriven |...
From the Global Lens: Climate Refugees
Refugees travel in a rubber boat across the Aegean Sea from Turkey to the Greek island of Lesbos on October 30, 2015. They were...
Christmas Institute PNW: Out of the Shadows, Into the Light
This year's Christmas Institute explored the 'shadows' of our spiritual lives while bringing others onto a path with Christ. CI-PNW was on December 26-30,...
When the holidays are more bitter than sweet
Commentary by Patrick Scriven
Wise ministry leaders are often cautious on holidays like Mothers Day. In any given congregation there is likely someone who has...
You are not alone at Seattle’s Wesley Club!
Several United Methodists and friends participated in the Womxn’s March in Seattle in January. The 3.6 mile trek began in Judkins Park, ending in...
