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In a reality where immigrants are threatened with deportation, Muslims with registration, and any stranger may be harassed as a danger, Jesus calls us to love our neighbors. A lot of discussion about “sanctuary” is being expressed and shared. As Church, we need to consider what “sanctuary” means, what it looks like, and how we […]
These Threshold Events are an opportunity to meet with our new Greater Northwest Area Bishop, Elaine JW Stanovsky. Click here to read her thoughts on this opportunity. Save the date(s). More information will be shared as it is available. Threshold Events for Bishop Stanovsky Friday, October 14 – Alaska UMC Office (1660 Patterson St) Anchorage at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, […]
These dates include the work of the Provisional and Full Membership teams, and also interviews with candidates. Please refer to your team leads or invitation for more details on when you need to be present.
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To serve as a Safety Advocate, you must first pass a national background check, and complete the basic abuse awareness training offered through Ministry Safe in addition to this component (please share the church you’ve done this with when you RSVP). We are currently offering a webinar on March 8 from 4-5 pm. Participants will need […]
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Western Jurisdiction Disaster Response Academy Bi-annual Western Jurisdiction Disaster Response Academy will be held on March 10-13, 2017 at the Doubletree by Hilton in Ontario, California. Participants will have an abundance of fun and informative learning opportunities led by staff from the United Methodist Committee on Relief and others. Stories will be shared from across […]
These Threshold Events are an opportunity to meet with our new Greater Northwest Area Bishop, Elaine JW Stanovsky. Click here to read her thoughts on this opportunity. Save the date(s). More information will be shared as it is available. Threshold Events for Bishop Stanovsky Friday, October 14 – Alaska UMC Office (1660 Patterson St) Anchorage at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, […]
Mark your calendar! On Wednesday, March 15, Puget Sound Clergy are gathering at Camp Killoqua in Stanwood. This will be an excellent opportunity to fellowship and worship with your clergy colleagues, all while surrounded by the nature and beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Register now! We are excited to have our own Bill Gibson, Director of Strategic Faith Community Development, as […]
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The SUMYT retreat is organized each year by the Seattle United Methodist Youth Team (SUMYT). It is for grades 6-12 and is hosted at Camp Indianola and is open to youth and their adult leaders from across the conference. More details to come...
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The Vancouver District invites you to join us as we develop our personal spiritual lives and explore practical ways to be compassionate in a fractured world.
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In what ways does God call you to serve in the world? Some are called to be teachers, social workers, or instruments of social justice and political change. Some are called to serve their churches as lay leaders or youth directors. Others are called to research diseases and find cures. What are your gifts and […]
The Conference Council on Youth Ministries is a strong advocate and example of youth leadership in our Annual Conference. It is this group that is responsible for planning regional events for youth including CONVO.
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On Saturday, April 8, 2017, from 10 am to 4 pm, those serving in Extension Ministry will gather for a day retreat at First United Methodist Church in Vancouver, WA. This will be a joint event with Oregon and Idaho like last year. Dr. Terrill Gibson will be our speaker helping us to take a look at […]