New 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 […]
Come one, come all! Lay leaders, ministers, pastors, youth leaders, interested individuals, church leadership councils, outreach teams, social justice teams, mission teams, worship teams, . . . Come to Weaving Our Strengths, a day-long conference of fellowship, inspiration and skill-building to strengthen local churches' efforts for the common good. There will be worship, workshops, resource […]
Becoming the Story We Tell: A training in the Adult Catechumenate will be held from Friday evening, October 6to Saturday afternoon, October 7, 2017 at Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church. This ecumenical training event is for church leaders seeking a way to welcome seekers and newcomers to the church. This event will explore the ancient Catechumenate […]
Getting 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 […]
Want to inspire more giving and faithful stewardship in your congregation? This is the workshop for you! In addition to being the author of Ask, Thank, Tell and co-author of Embracing Stewardship, Rev. Chick Lane is the pastor for Stewardship and Generosity at Lord of Life Lutheran Church (ELCA) in Minnesota. Grace Duddy Pomroy graduated […]
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It continues to be a kairos moment, a critical time, calling for the unifying voice and faithful witness of the church. We need your voice. You are invited to the Church Council of Greater Seattle’s Annual Assembly on Thursday, March 22 at Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, 7500 Greenwood Ave. N., Seattle 98103. There will be […]
CELEBRATING 108 YEARS OF SERVICE You are invited to celebrate with us at Tacoma Community House’s 108th Annual Luncheon Friday, April 13, 2018 at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center! Yes, yes, it’s Friday the 13th… but we’re lucky to be sharing the day with you! Come enjoy lunch, catch up with friends and neighbors, network, […]
Across the Pacific Northwest there is an ordinary revival brewing. Churches are moving from: Fragmented Isolation TO Neighborhood Presence Religious Consumerism TO Collaborative Participation Unrecognized Privilege TO Equitable Inclusion A Scarcity Lens TO Abundant Ecology Toxic Charity TO Community Caring On August 24-25, we will gather in Eugene to celebrate what God is already doing […]
Across the Pacific Northwest there is an ordinary revival brewing. Churches are moving from: Fragmented Isolation TO Neighborhood Presence Religious Consumerism TO Collaborative Participation Unrecognized Privilege TO Equitable Inclusion A Scarcity Lens TO Abundant Ecology Toxic Charity TO Community Caring On September 14-15, we will gather in near Boise to celebrate what God is already […]
You're Invited! Come one, come all! Lay leaders, ministers, pastors, youth leaders, interested individuals, church leadership councils, outreach teams, social justice teams, mission teams, worship teams, . . . Come to Weaving Our Strengths, a day-long conference of fellowship, inspiration and skill-building to strengthen local churches' efforts for the common good. The day includes worship, […]
Where can United Methodists learn from some of the top children’s ministers, discipleship directors, youth leaders and other faith formation experts? Curious.Church is a conference for ANYONE in a faith formation role who is curious enough to explore, imagine, and create ministries that make disciples and change the world. Sponsored by Christians Engaged in Faith […]
Join your colleagues for “The Cura Animarum: Care of Souls Conference” February 22-24, 2019, at the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma. Find out more and register at www.fstnw.org/souls. The C. G. Jung Institute of Seattle and the Washington Pastoral Counseling Association are co-sponsoring this national Jungian conference for depth-oriented professionals longing to foster the […]
An invitation from Associated Ministries Join us Saturday, March 9, 2019 for the 2nd Biennial Interfaith Women’s Conference, “Seeking Peace: Our Journey”, an event for women of all faiths and goodwill throughout the entire Puget Sound region. Together, we’ll experience the power of unity and discover new ways to strengthen our communities. As we learn […]
The Church Council of Greater Seattle would be honored if you would join us for our Annual Assembly on March 28 at Seattle First Baptist Church. This year, the Assembly will take the form of an ecumenical worship with interactive activities celebrating our 100th Anniversary.The usual formal business will be weaved into the worship. (And stay […]
Diversity in Unity: Imagining Our Faith Communities Differently. Come join us for a time of learning and networking. This conference will explore how churches can go beyond 'accessibility' and 'welcoming' to inclusion of those with disabilities within the life of the congregation. Registration fees: $135 for organizations and churches with 4 or more attendees and $40 for individuals. […]
A number of United Methodist churches will be participating again this year in Seattle's Pride Parade and Pridefest on June 30, 2019, to celebrate and offer their support to the LGBTQIA+ community. All United Methodists in the PNW Conference are invited to attend. See the attached poster for details. Pride 2019 Poster (PDF)
