MLK Day: The Work of Justice Must Go On
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...
VIDEO: Reactions to the Vote to Eliminate Guaranteed Appointment
On the street interviews with the Rev. Gloria Kymn (clergy delegate), the Rev. Jeremy Smith (young adult clergy), Ken Ellis (lay delegate from Cal-Pac)...
PlanUMC: Process or Product? Better than the Devil We KNow?
This post by the Rev. Jeremy Smith originally appeared on his blog, hackingchristianity.net
A recap for those of us just tuning in: The General Conference of...
A Service of Hope
The Rev. Patricia Simpson, Superintendent for the Seattle District of the Pacific Northwest Conference of The United Methodist Church, delivers words of encouragement at...
Review of 2012 General Conference Highlights-Part 2
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...
Dear Dr. King, how can we live in a new reality?
This week, as we lead up to the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., several writers and friends from the PNW...
Musings: Love Notes (or Marriage is Like Chopsticks)
Musings & Younger Perspectives:
Love Notes
By Jesse N. Love
I have been thinking a lot about love, lately - the romantic, lovey-dovey kind. Much of my...
I am headed for Standing Rock #WaterIsLife
By Rev. Richenda Fairhurst | Pastor, Camas United Methodist Church
I am headed for Standing Rock.
Over the last number of weeks I have read the...
Commentary: Reflections on a Strange Silence
Reflections on a Strange Silence
By the Rev. Vince Hart
About 25 years ago I submitted a paper at the Portland hearing of the UMC Committee...
Global Mission Fellows meet Dr. Cornel West
Gretchen Brown, the Rev. Katie Ladd, Dr. Cornel West, Sarah Roemer and Janjay Innis gather after West’s visit to
The Well at Queen Anne UMC....
