Training
Mission u 2017
Central Washington University 400 E. University Way, Ellensburg, WA, United StatesClick to see full PDF. Mission u, a cooperative venture of the PNW UMW and the Conference Board of Global Ministries, will take place July 14-17, 2017 on the Central Washington University campus in Ellensburg, Washington. The following studies are expected. The Missionary Conferences - Bishop Mary Ann Swenson Climate Justice - Rev. Pat Watkins A […]
Messy Church Training
Olympia First United Methodist Church 1224 Legion Way SE, Olympia, United StatesAll Age + Creativity + Christ Centered + Hospitality + Celebration This training will give your team the vital tools to begin your own Messy Church. You will learn about the history, values, format and best practices to get your Messy Church started. In addition you will have opportunity to dialogue with your team about […]
Jim Wallis of Sojourners in Seattle
Trinity Lutheran Church 6215 196th St SW, Lynnwood, WA, United StatesNew York Times best selling author, activist, and theologian Jim Wallis will speak on the subject of his latest book, America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America, will speak on two occasions on Saturday, September 16, 2017 in the Seattle area. A lecture, panel discussion, and Q&A will take place […]
Step One 2017 Training Event
Seattle First United Methodist Church 180 Denny Way, Seattle, WA, United StatesStep One is an event open to all who are curious about starting a new church, a new faith community, or a new place for new people. This may be a traditional church, a house church, or even a messy church. Existing pastors are welcome. Those discerning a call to vocational ministry are welcome. Lay people who […]
Rita Nakashima Brock – Moral Injury & Soul Repair
Queen Anne United Methodist Church - The Well 1606 5th Ave W, Seattle, WA, United StatesRita Nakashima Brock Sponsored by Plymouth Church UCC, noted theologian Rita Nakashima-Brock, will discuss The Moral Injuries of a Country: the cost of dualism, war and violence and the agonies of now. Co-founder of the Soul Repair Center, Dr. Brock is an internationally recognized expert on emerging studies of moral injury and recovery. Familiar with […]
Safety Advocate Webinar
Zoom Webinar , United StatesConference staff will be offering another webinar for individuals who are interested in becoming a Safety Advocate for their church, or in getting re-certified for this important role. Safety Advocates are responsible for promoting and maintaining Safe Church policies and for providing an avenue for vulnerable persons to voice a concern or problem. RSVP's will […]
Leadership Institute 2017
The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection invites you to Leadership Institute 2017, which takes place at the Leawood, KS campus, September 27 - 29, 2017. Registration is now open! Join clergy, church staff and volunteers from across the nation for one of the largest mainline training events in the country. Come and Experience: Expanded […]
Early Response Team (ERT) Fall Training
Marysville United Methodist Church 5600 64th Street NE, Marysville, WA, United StatesThe PNWUMC Volunteers in Mission team is hosting the Early Response Team “Fall Training” September 30, 2017 at Marysville UMC in Marysville, Wa. Join us to learn new skills and meet the ERT community. UMCOR trained instructors will teach ERT Basic, Refresher and Site Assessment training. Classes are free. Lunch is included. Register Now
Safe Church Summit
Cathedral of the Rockies 717 N. 11th St., Boise, ID, United StatesThe Safe Church Summit is designed to provide training, instruction, direction and development to church servants, volunteers, leaders, staff and clergy so they may provide a safer, secure, trained, and proactive Safety and Security Ministry for their place of worship, services, and events. This year’s keynote speakers include Jerry McConnell (Pastor, US Military, Teacher and […]
“Be Ready to Answer the Call” – ERT Training Kitsap County
Bremerton United Methodist Church 1150 Marine Dr, Bremerton, WA, United StatesThe PNWUMC Disaster Response team is hosting an Early Response Team Basic Training October 14, 2017 at Bremerton UMC. UMCOR trained instructors will teach the ERT Basic and Refresher Class. For ERT members needing their badge renewed, the refresher segment is just the afternoon portion. Must be 18 years or older to participate. Classes are […]
Youth Leader Training
Twinlow Camp 22787 N. Twinlow Road, Rathdrum, ID, United StatesEnjoy worshiping, networking, learning, and of course playing with other youth leaders. This is not a relaxing retreat but rather a workshop and intensive training event to bring your ministry to a new level. Open to adults, volunteers, and paid staff members who work with youth in their United Methodist or other Christian church. This […]
Messy Church USA Conference
Community UMC of Huntington Beach 6652 Heil Ave, Huntington Beach, CA, United StatesGetting Messy in the USA...Connect...Discover...Expand Make plans today to join the founder of Messy Church, Lucy Moore at the first ever Messy Church USA Conference on October 20-21, 2017 at Community United Methodist Church in Huntington Beach, California. Messy Church is a global movement that started in 2004 in one small Anglican Church in the […]
Early Response Team (ERT) Training
Portland First UMC 1838 SW Jefferson St., Portland, OR, United StatesAs The United Methodist Church, we primarily serve those within of our local communities, but when the unimaginable happens, we serve however and wherever we can. Participants of this Early Response Team (ERT) training will learn the basics of disaster response, including how to stabilize and secure homes safely, and how to work effectively with […]
A Fresh Start at Riverton Park – A New Beginning Celebration!
Riverton Park United Methodist Church 3118 S. 140th. St., Tukwila, WA, United StatesRiverton Park UMC invites you to join them as they celebrate their new beginning in deepening service with their neighbors. The church has faithfully provided emergency and long-term housing, as well as a food bank and a location for cooking meals. Now, they’re planning to put permanent tent pads in place, refurbish a garage to […]
UM Volunteers in Mission Team Leader/Team Member Training
Pasco: Riverview UMC 4012 W. Court Street, Pasco, WA, United StatesYou are invited to join your Western Jurisdiction United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM) Coordinator and your Pacific Northwest UMVIM Coordinator for new, updated team leader training. Not planning to be a team leader? This information will also be useful to team members in general – we welcome everyone who wants to know more about […]
“Be Ready to Answer the Call” – ERT Training Kennewick First UMC
Learn from experienced volunteers, participate in hands-on activities and understand the right way to help disaster survivors move towards their “new normal”. Training emphasizes teaming skills, safety and ways to clear out flood debris. Classes are open to anyone 18 years or older. Lunch is provided and there is no cost for the training.
Crossing the Difference Divide with No Joke Live and Brian McLaren
Seattle First United Methodist Church 180 Denny Way, Seattle, WA, United StatesFor United Methodists, this event is one of three ways to engage in this year's Bishop's Symposium. Click here to learn more. Aneela Afzali flanked by other faith leaders at the Defend DACA rally in Seattle, WA on September 5, 2017. Photo by Joe Mabel, CC BY 4.0. Crossing the Difference Divide with No Joke […]
Safety Advocate Webinar
Zoom Webinar , United StatesConference staff will be offering another webinar for individuals who are interested in becoming a Safety Advocate for their church, or in getting re-certified for this important role. Safety Advocates are responsible for promoting and maintaining Safe Church policies and for providing an avenue for vulnerable persons to voice a concern or problem. RSVP's will […]
UM Volunteers in Mission Team Leader/Team Member Training
Tumwater UMC 1401 Lake Park Dr SW, Tumwater, WA, United StatesYou are invited to join your Western Jurisdiction United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM) Coordinator and your Pacific Northwest UMVIM Coordinator for new, updated team leader training. Not planning to be a team leader? This information will also be useful to team members in general – we welcome everyone who wants to know more about […]
Route 122
Tuscany Suites & Casino 255 E Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesPre-Event Wed. 9:00 a.m.-Main Event Starts 1:30 p.m. We are called to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. The mission field around us is not the one we came from and not the one our church was designed to reach. How will we faithfully fulfill our calling in these changing […]
Multiplying Ministries
The Pacific Northwest Conference of the United Methodist Church 816 S 216th St, Des Moines, WA, United StatesConference Room #1
Multiplying Ministries
Alton Collins Retreat Center 32867 OR-211, Eagle Creek, OR, United StatesWesley Homes East Room
Multiplying Ministries
The Pacific Northwest Conference of the United Methodist Church 816 S 216th St, Des Moines, WA, United StatesConference Room #1
Trauma Stewardship Institute
Hotel Murano 1329 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United StatesHow to Navigate Amidst Overwhelming Times Whether because of trauma, crises, or really, really hard days. Please join us for a day of raising awareness of trauma, vicarious trauma, and systematic oppression. This event will be a foundational training and will address how we're being impacted by current and past overwhelm, crises, toll, or trauma […]