What to Expect from the Western Jurisdictional Conference – #WJUMC
By Patrick Scriven, Director of Communications and Young People's Ministries
When the Western Jurisdiction gathers next week it will be the final in a series...
Video: Statement on Colorado Shooting
Western Jurisdictional Conference, San Diego, CA • July 20, 2012
As delegates and participants to the Western Jurisdictional Conference of The United Methodist Church in San...
Top court affirms Schaefer’s reinstatement as clergy
By Linda Bloom | Oct. 27, 2014 | MEMPHIS, Tenn. (UMNS)
The Rev. Frank Schaefer will remain a clergyman in The United Methodist Church.
In a ruling made...
On Religious Freedom and Referendum 74
Bishop Grant J. Hagiya preaching at the Service of Commissioning and Ordination during the 2012 Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Session in Pasco, WA. Photo...
A PNW delegate’s perspective on the election of Bishop Karen Oliveto
By Megan Kilpatrick | Western Jurisdictional Conference Delegate
Friends in Christ,
There has been a lot said about what happened at our Jurisdictional Conference this last...
If It’s to Be, It’s Up to Me
I’m Amory Peck, from Bellingham, Washington, in the United States. By the grace of God, I am a disciple of Jesus Christ.
It happened four...
A Holy Week Message
Image: The Native American mask was a gift made by United Methodist artist, author and storyteller, Ray Buckley, whose heritage is Lakota/Tlingit/Scot. It is...
Dynamic Speakers, Hollywood Writers, & Film Screening Headline UMC LEAD 2016
November 24, 2015 - The Loft LA, at Westwood United Methodist Church, and the Palomar Hotel will play host to the 2016 LEAD Conference,...
No Guaranteed Appointments — No Big Deal
Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño on the Desert Southwest Annual Conference presides over General Conference as the 'security of appointments' is discussed on Tuesday, May 1...
We are Ready for Lyda!
By the Rev. Lyda Pierce, Candidate for Bishop
I deeply appreciate the love and affirmation that people have shared since my nomination this weekend as a...