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GNW 5 Day Academy for Spiritual Formation

Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center at the Palisades 4700 Southwest Dash Point Road, Federal Way, WA, United States

Many feel lost in a wilderness where little feels familiar. We'll explore how to move beyond simple survival to welcome our wandering as God's people. Registration is now open and includes tuition, room, and board. Registration fee of $1070 includes tuition, private room with bath, and meals. Scholarships available. $100 non-refundable deposit will reserve a […]

Advanced Boundary Training (Session 1 of 2)

Zoom

Sue Magrath and Zach Taylor are offering a virtual Advanced Boundary Training on subsequent Thursday afternoons in April and May to fulfill the boundary requirement for all pastoral leaders under appointment or assignment. The dates are April 25th and May 2nd, 2024 from 1 PM to 4 PM PST. Attendance at both sessions is mandatory. […]

Event Series Introduction to Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course

Introduction to Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course

Virtual Event Virtual Event

The “Introduction to Lay Servant Ministry: The BASIC Course” is the foundational course for Lay Servant Ministries. This is the gateway course for those who are called to be Certified Lay Servants, Lay Speakers, and Lay Ministers. And can also be part of a person’s discipleship plan to acquaint you with their gifts, calling, and […]

Northwest Leadership Institute

Cathedral of the Rockies 717 N. 11th St., Boise, ID, United States

The annual Northwest Leadership Institute at Cathedral of the Rockies, Boise First UMC, offers training and learning sessions for all church leaders, regardless of denomination. NLI is a learning, worship, and networking experience to bolster you and your staff’s ability to lead. Learn more and register today!

Advanced Boundary Training (Session 2 of 2)

Zoom

Sue Magrath and Zach Taylor are offering a virtual Advanced Boundary Training on subsequent Thursday afternoons in April and May to fulfill the boundary requirement for clergy. The dates are April 25th and May 2nd, 2024 from 1 PM to 4 PM PST. Attendance at both sessions is mandatory. Sue Magrath will be leading the first […]

Clean Energy Grants with Eric Walker

Virtual Event Virtual Event

The next round of grant funding from the Washington Department of Commerce for solar projects in Washington State will be coming in May. If you have been thinking about seeking funding for your church's solar project, now is the time. This may be the last round of funding until late 2025. Also, there are new […]

‘Get Together’ – United Women in Faith Western Jurisdiction Event

Hotel Captain Cook 939 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK, United States

​​What does it mean to answer the call to “love one another” facing the challenges of 2024? (John 13:34) Come GET TOGETHER! to FEEL the joy when faith-filled women unite NURTURE our souls through the strength of our sisterhood DEEPEN our relationship with God EXPLORE the power of love to make a difference TOGETHER we […]

GNW Full Cabinet

The GNW Full Cabinet will be meeting in person. Details TBA.

Women in Ministry Retreat: Rest and Restore

Ocean Park Camp & Retreat Center 28511 Vernon Ave., Ocean Park, WA, United States

Organized by PNW clergy, this retreat is open to anyone in GNW who identifies as female or gender nonbinary and is in ministry (this includes candidates for ministry). Unsure if this includes you? It does if you want it to!  The sessions will begin on Thursday evening and go through Saturday mid-morning. Our keynote speaker […]

Get Started with Messy Church

Get Started in Messy Church Training Coming Soon Online!  Register now! What is Messy Church? A way of being church for all-ages to join in experiencing fun and faith-formative activities. Found throughout the globe, it is based on the values of all-ages together, celebration, ocreativity, hospitality, and centering ourselves in Christ. "Get Started” is our foundational training event that […]

SeaTac DCOM

Des Moines United Methodist Church 22225 9th Ave S, Des Moines, WA, United States

A meeting of the SeaTac District Committee on Ministry. A hybrid option is available for those who require it.

Laity Meet-Up: History was made – Learn what happened at General Conference

Virtual Event Virtual Event

‘The Laity Meet-Up’ Set for This Saturday, June 1: Click here to register today! All area laypersons are encouraged to register now for the next installment of “The Laity Meet-Up” this Saturday, June 1. The free event will be held via Zoom 9 a.m. AKT | 10 a.m. PT | 11 a.m. MT. A panel […]

2024 PNW Annual Conference Session

Central United Protestant 1124 Stevens Dr., Richland, WA, United States

Bishop Cedrick Bridgeforth announced at the close of our 2023 session that we would gather in the Seven Rivers District on June 13-16 for our 2024 PNW Annual Conference Session. More information about this event is now available on the PNW Annual Conference 2024 subsite.  

An Evening with Lifelong Climate Activist Bill McKibben

Seattle First United Methodist Church 180 Denny Way, Seattle, WA, United States
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

In-Person and Livestream | Free and open to the public Third Act Washington presents author, educator and environmental activist Bill McKibben on July 2 at 7:00pm in a talk about what’s needed now to save our planet and democracy, what’s bringing him joy and gives him hope, and why he believes Third Act can have […]

SeaTac District Day

Federal Way UMC 29645 51st Ave S, Auburn, WA, United States

SeaTac laity and clergy are invited to join us for a day of fellowship and learning! A variety of workshops will be offered, including Single Board Organization, Engaging our Communities with Curiosity, Environmental Justice Ministry, and Pastoral Ministry and the 35 Work Week (an SPR Conversation). Registration is $20, and lunch will be provided (Lay […]

Mission u 2024

Yakima: Wesley UMC 14 North 48th Avenue, Yakima, WA, United States

Each year, United Women in Faith members prepare for faithful living and action by engaging in transformative educational experiences at Mission u events. These events are centered around Mission u curricula that are designed to motivate, inform, and enrich our commitment to global ministry. Join us at Mission u as we explore the good news […]

“Fun Day at the Park” for Ethnic Clergies/Leaders and Families

Seward Park 5900 Lake Washington Blvd S, Seattle, United States

English: You're Invited to a Fun Day at the Park! Join us for a day of fun and fellowship at Seward Park. We invite Ethnic Clergies/Leaders and families to come together on July 26, 2024, at 10 AM. We'll be at Seward Park, located at 5900 Lake Washington Blvd S, Seattle WA 98118. We will […]

Event Series Roots & Wings – Puget Sound District Training

Roots & Wings – Puget Sound District Training

Stanwood UMC 27128 102nd Dr, Stanwood, WA, United States +2 more

The Puget Sound Missional District is excited to bring back our event focused on leadership training for our laity! Because our district is geographically spread out, we are hosting this event in three different locations on three different Saturdays. Come to the one that is closest to you or the date that works best for […]

Cancelled: Author Sarah Augustine @ Wesley UMC in Yakima

Yakima: Wesley UMC 14 North 48th Avenue, Yakima, WA, United States

This event has been postponed due to extenuating circumstances. The church is working on rescheduling at a future date. Wesley United Methodist Church in Yakima, Washington, and the Wesley United Women in Faith invite you to learn from author Sarah Augustine on Saturday, August 24 at 1 p.m. PT. Sarah Augustine is founder and cochair […]

Event Series Roots & Wings – Puget Sound District Training

Roots & Wings – Puget Sound District Training

Stanwood UMC 27128 102nd Dr, Stanwood, WA, United States +2 more

The Puget Sound Missional District is excited to bring back our event focused on leadership training for our laity! Because our district is geographically spread out, we are hosting this event in three different locations on three different Saturdays. Come to the one that is closest to you or the date that works best for […]

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