R.I.P. Ministry Directory; Update your Find-A-Church profile
By Patrick Scriven | Director of Communications, Young People's Ministries
After a number of years of service, we'll soon be decommissioning the PNW Ministry Directory...
Take the “Change the World” challenge!
2013 marks the fourth year that The United Methodist Church has participated in "Change the World," an event led by United Methodist Communications and...
Pacific Northwest Religion: Doing It Different, Doing It Alone
Patricia O’Connell Killen is the primary editor of the book Religion and Public Life in the Pacific Northwest. Professor Killen has worked regularly with Northwest pastors,...
United Methodists encouraged to celebrate 50th anniversary of the denomination alongside Pentecost
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Nashville, Tennessee – May 20 is being called a “once in a lifetime” event for United Methodists, offering an...
Step Up to the Plate! Early Response Team “Spring Training” is COMING!
By Kathy Bryson
Be a part of the disaster response community and help those in need. The PNWUMC Volunteers in Mission team is hosting the...
Claudine’s Story: Being a Blessing to Others
Claudine Kasongo is presented with Certificate of Achievement from the Rev. Jon Short.
Claudine’s Story: Being a Blessing to Others
By Barbara Dadd Shaffer | Photos by Jesse N....
The Practice of Lovingkindness Meditation
In the first installment of the Clergy Wellness Corner of the new year, pastoral counselor and #UMC deacon Denise McGuiness shares a meditative practice called Lovingkindness. She writes that "this practice has been a life changer for me, especially in the current state of the world that is full of divisiveness and hate."
Advent outreach resources available for local churches
New resources that support local church Advent outreach efforts are now available. The resources carry the theme, “Unwrap the true meaning of Christmas,” and complement The United Methodist Church’s national Advent advertising campaign, which will feature children sharing about their faith and what Christmas means to them.
The Holy Week Holiday You’re Not Celebrating… Yet
Your plans are ready for Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday. But have you prepared for Table Turning Monday?
Table Turning Monday...
What exactly is going on in The United Methodist Church?
By Patrick Scriven
"My pastor hasn't mentioned General Conference once from the pulpit. He's afraid of the conflict."
"It's all so confusing. And exhausting. Help!"
I've been...
