Training on Social Principles offered in Federal Way as draft version of new principles...
United Methodists gathered at Federal Way United Methodist Church for a Social Principles Training Event last Saturday with the Rev. Dr. Clayton Childers from the General Board of Church and Society. Learn more about the event and an upcoming opportunity to attend a repeat training at Spokane Valley United Methodist Church on May 12th.
Peace With Justice Award and Grant Applications Now Being Accepted
By the Rev. Richenda Fairhurst
Each year across the denomination local churches and organizations with global reach and connections participate in the Peace With Justice Programs...
Justice for our Neighbors has never been more important
Central Washington Justice for Our Neighbors provides an update on their important work in the wake a difficult week in our nation and an opportunity to help support it.
Every dollar donated to CWJFON between now and December 31st will be matched up to $10,000.
Peace with Justice grant application deadline Jan. 10
$49,315 awarded to 14 ministries by General Board of Church & Society in 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Jan. 10 is the deadline to apply for...
Project Transformation fills the gap when school doesn’t start
Project Transformation: Pacific Northwest, an educational ministry of The United Methodist Church, has stepped in to provide food, fun and fellowship during teacher contract negotiations in Clark County, Washington.
In faith we vote
With Election Day rapidly approaching, how does a good United Methodist participate in our democracy? Rev. Lee Carney Hartman, a member of the PNW Board of Church and Society, helps to put some key UMC resources at your fingertips so you can consider what the denomination teaches as you head to the ballot box this year.
Social-justice agency calls for end to institutional racism in U.S.
Prayerfully stands with people of Ferguson awaiting grand jury decision
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The General Board of Church & Society, as an advocate for justice...
Your Peace with Justice offerings make a difference!
Peace with Justice Sunday is June 11 and every church has an opportunity to make a difference together! Rev. Jim Davis shares a list of the most recent award recipients and a thank you letter from a girls home in the Philippines who received support, in partnership with Connell UMC, in December.
As Senate debates DACA fate, United Methodists encouraged to speak up for Dreamers
By the Rev. Lyda Pierce
The General Board of Church and Society is encouraging all United Methodists to contact their senators and congressional representatives urging...
Where are the Refugees?
Rev. Lyda Pierce, director of Hispanic/Latino Ministries for the Pacific Northwest Conference, asks a hard question. "In a time of such great need [a record 22.5 million refugees globally], why are so few of these refugees arriving in this country?" She also invites her fellow United Methodists to lift up their voice during a National Call-in Day on Wed., March 28.
