Endowments aren’t just for universities and hospitals. They can be a great way to maintain church buildings and fund ministries. However, endowments don’t merely appear out of thin air. They take work, time, and an understanding of how to manage them. Wondering how best to steward an endowment that already exists? Don’t know if you […]
As we each navigate leadership in a pandemic, let’s set aside time to reflect on how we manage shifting calendars, family demands, and the complexity of life in this season. Let’s workshop this together! We’ll explore a few limiting beliefs that keep us stuck. Time management isn’t just about rearranging all the things so it […]
About this Training After over 18 months of doing our best to live into BOTH/AND, many churches are feeling a mixture of exhilaration and exhaustion when thinking about the continuation of hybrid worship. While many have seen their reach extended, some have begun to lose their passion and resolve for creating truly hybrid worship experiences. As […]
Early Response Team Basic Training is Back! Be ready for when the next disaster strikes to help those most in need. We’re ramping up with our eight-hour, Zoom-based Early Response Team Basic Training on Friday, December 3 and Monday, December 6, 1:30-5:30pm. This training will prepare you on ways to clean out a flooded home, […]
Early Response Team Basic Training is Back! Be ready for when the next disaster strikes to help those most in need. We’re ramping up with our eight-hour, Zoom-based Early Response Team Basic Training on Friday, December 3 and Monday, December 6, 1:30-5:30pm. This training will prepare you on ways to clean out a flooded home, […]
Meeting will take place on Zoom.
On January 23, the Oregon-Idaho and Pacific Northwest delegations will hold a discussion forum for all who have read the Western Jurisdiction workgroup reports and wish to discuss them. The forum will be on Zoom from 2 to 4 p.m. PT (3-5 p.m. MT). "With so much uncertainty about the future of the denomination, the […]
Meeting on Zoom.
This year, even though we can’t meet in person AGAIN, we can meet on Zoom and do the special sharing that we have done each year at the Women in Ministry Retreat. Again, we’ll miss the special beauty and delicious meals at Rainbow Lodge. We’ll miss the late-night catching up with one or two sisters, […]
FANWA annual legislative organizing event.
Save the date for this online retreat. More information TBD.
Laypersons serving on local church committees, especially those who chair administrative committees, are encouraged to register now for a Greater Northwest Area-wide training on Saturday, February 26, 2022. Interpretation will be offered in Spanish. Click here to register! The two-hour training starts at 9 a.m. AKT (10 a.m. PT, 11 a.m. MT) with leadership provided […]
You are invited to participate in our first round table about immigration. This event is a cooperative effort from the PNW Conference’s Hispanic/Latinx Ministries program and Central Washington Justice for our Neighbors (CWJFON), a United Methodist ministry. This will be an ongoing event available for clergy and other church leaders offered twice a year (Spring and […]
Hosted by the Crest to Coast Missional District of the PNW Conference of the UMCc Saturday, April 30th 10:00am – 11:30am Pacific For Pastors, professional staff, and lay leaders in the PNW Conference, Columbia District and Cascadia District, In this virtual, 90-minute training, participants will learn how prevalent suicide is, indicators of risk, how to […]
Be ready for when the next disaster strikes to help those most in need. Train now to be an Early Response Team member. This training will prepare you on ways to clean out a flooded home, haul debris, sift ashes and work alongside survivors while staying safe. United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) certified trainers teach the class and […]
Be ready for when the next disaster strikes to help those most in need. Train now to be an Early Response Team member. This training will prepare you on ways to clean out a flooded home, haul debris, sift ashes and work alongside survivors while staying safe. United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) certified trainers teach the class and […]
More information TBA
Be ready for when the next disaster strikes to help those most in need. Train now to be an Early Response Team member. This training will prepare you on ways to clean out a flooded home, haul debris, sift ashes and work alongside survivors while staying safe. United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) certified trainers teach the class and […]
