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The Rev. Shalom Agtarap packs up her stuff as she prepares to begin her new appointment as associate pastor of Seattle: Blaine UMC. Musings & Younger...

Jesus was at Bethany visiting the house of Simon, who had a skin disease. During dinner, a woman came in with a vase made...

A young man was the subject of this story. But I have heard persons of all ages say virtually the same thing, and have to...

Should you care about I-735? By Ann Eachus Are corporations people? Do they share our interests in what we expect from governments? We expect the government...

Growing up in the Philippines, the Rev. David Valera learned that it was never safe to drink water straight from the tap. In this reflective post, Valera wrestles with how hard it can be to let go of "deep-rooted fears" even long after one has learned there is no danger. He wonders what role the church can play in liberating others.

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day march in Seattle took place on January 16 and began at Garfield High School to the Henry M. Jackson...

By Barbara Dadd Shaffer This article is about numbers and statistics. Items which you would think would be the concern of the conference statistician. But,...

Welcome back to Lift Up Christ and our continued review of The 2012 General Conference of The United Methodist Church! The old secular phrase is...

Commentary by Irene R. DeMaris, M.Div Earlier today, The Pacific Northwest Conference of The United Methodist Church began a conversation that the New England, Desert Southwest,...

Cindy Haverkamp considers the gifts of creation after a winter weekend spent outdoors.