Leaving Facebook and the Prisons We Make for Ourselves
By the Rev. Cara Scriven | Tacoma District Superintendent
Over the last year, I noticed that I was mindlessly checking Facebook when I had any...
Rev. Marion Moore-Colgan to Yelm United Methodist Church
Bishop Grant Hagiya announces his intention to appoint the Rev. Marion Moore-Colgan as the pastor of Yelm United Methodist Church, effective July 1, 2015.
Rev. Moore-Colgan is a...
Tacoma Methodists stand with victims of Charlottesville
By Jesse N. Love | Additional Photos by Karen Yokota Love
“Why do we have such a difficult time showing compassion to our neighbors?”
This is...
Rev. Denise Roberts as Pastor of Foothills UMC
Bishop Elaine J.W. Stanovsky intends to appoint the Rev. Denise Roberts as Pastor of Foothills United Methodist Church in Buckley, Washington beginning July 1,...
Rev. Al Aosved as Pastor of North Mason UMC
Bishop Elaine J.W. Stanovsky intends to appoint the Rev. Al Aosved as Pastor of North Mason United Methodist Church in Belfair, Washington beginning July...
Rev. Katie Klosterman to Browns Point United Methodist Church
Bishop Grant Hagiya announces his intention to appoint the Rev. Katie Klosterman as the pastor of Browns Point United Methodist Church, effective July 1, 2015.
Rev. Klosterman...
Rev. Wes Stanton to Brownsville UMC
Bishop Grant Hagiya announces his intention to appoint the Rev. Wes Stanton to Brownsville United Methodist Church, effective July 1, 2016.
Brownsville will be yoked...
Rev. Marion Moore-Colgan as Pastor of Foothills UMC
Bishop Elaine J.W. Stanovsky intends to appoint the Rev. Marion Moore-Colgan as Pastor of Foothills United Methodist Church in Buckley, Washington beginning September 1,...
Spirituality is about listening…
"Listening is not just a skill children need to learn; it is equally valuable for the church as well," writes the Rev. Cara Scriven, superintendent for the Tacoma District. She expands upon this insight and the importance of good listening to our spiritual well-being, while offering encouragement to those in her district to attend the Table Talks events planned across the Greater Northwest Area this spring.
Rev. Nathan Hollifield to Create Commons to Full-Time
Bishop Elaine J.W. Stanovsky intends to appoint the Rev. Nathan Hollifield full-time as Pastor of Create Commons, a new church start in Tacoma, Washington...