Deadline to apply for Ethnic Local Church Grants
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Aug. 10 is the deadline to apply for an Ethnic Local Church Grant from the United Methodist General Board of Church...
Introduction to UM Seminars for youth group, young adult leaders
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Youth group and young adult leaders are invited to attend a three-day “In Focus” familiarization event, July 23-25, about United Methodist...
Quick Ideas for Post-Easter, Earth Day Sunday Worship
It’s the Wednesday after Holy Week. If you're a pastor or worship leader, you might be just emerging from your post-Easter comas to start...
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...
5ive Signs of Success in the Fight Against Malaria
Photo by Mike Dubose.
5ive Signs of Success in the Fight Against Malaria
By Julia Frisbie
1. Death Rates Cut in Half
When the United Methodist Church started...
An Embarrassment of Riches, a short intro to Fasting
James Tissot: Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness (Brooklyn Museum)
By Patrick Scriven, Director of Communications and Young People’s Ministries
Disclaimer. I’m not the most disciplined person,...
Malaria: New INM field coordinator to serve as resource for Greater NW
Greater Northwest Bishop Grant Hagiya with INM Field Coordinator Julia Frisbie and INM Steering Committee Chair Emilie Kroen.
New INM field coordinator to serve as...
Renton’s homeless find a “Center of Hope”
Renton’s homeless find a “Center of Hope”
In association with the Renton Ecumenical Association of Churches (REACH),
Renton First UMC began its round of hosting homeless...
The 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches
The 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches
By the Rev. Darryn Hewson | Images courtesy of http://wcc2013.info
I recently has traveled to Busan, South...
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,...
