The Real Easter is…
In a letter to his church, Rev. Mike Graef names some of the disappointment many feel celebrating Easter in these COVID-19 times.
While sharing this disappointment, he reminds us that the true Easter experience doesn't require these things.
Holy Fire: Awakening the Human Heart
By David Reinholz | Guest Blogger
As Pentecost approaches, I have been doing some thinking about the early church. I wonder what they had that...
Where is this journey of United Methodism going?
Nancy Tam Davis, PNWAC Lay Leader
I am reminded of that saying about the thousand-mile journey and how it begins with a single step. Without...
Advent Greetings from Bishop Hagiya
As we enter this season of holy births, new beginnings, and the hope of peace, I want to extend my deepest blessing upon you,...
Reasons to Believe
By the Rev. Pat Simpson | Seattle District Superintendent
OOn the radio this morning I heard a Jewish father and a Muslim mother talk about...
May U Journey On
Rev. Ferdinand Llenado went through a faith crisis as he experienced a paradigm shift from fundamentalism towards inclusive thinking. In this post on the PNW News Blog, Llenado shares several benedictions from his recently published book, shaped by this faith journey through the U.
Spiritual Formation: Our Search for Meaning
“How can we make disciples if we don’t know what one looks like?”
Retired Pastor
“We can’t hope to transform the world until we ourselves are...
Seven Rivers District Laity: Walking Together in Truth
The Seven Rivers District Laity met at Lazy F Camp & Retreat Center to discuss difference facets of truth. This event was held on...
Past, Present, and Future
By Pastor Nathan Hollifield | Originally in The Spire
Time is a curious sort of thing when we begin to reflect on it deeply. Most of...
Did you ever feel like the time before Christmas is just upside-down?
By the Rev. Paul Graves
Do you remember the lead-up to Christmas when you were a child? If you now have children, or grandchildren, or...


















