Skip to main content

Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

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 […]

How to talk about General Conference

Virtual Event Virtual Event

On April 15, 2024, from 9 to 10 a.m. Pacific Time, church leaders (lay and clergy) are invited to attend a one-hour Zoom presentation on communicating about the upcoming General Conference with the Directors of Communications from each conference in the Western Jurisdiction and Brenda Smotherman from United Methodist Communications (UMCom). In essence, this is […]

‘Clergy Who Cook’ virtual cooking course

Virtual Event Virtual Event

An online cooking class is being offered for pastoral leaders (under appointment or retired) on April 15 from 3-4:30 p.m. as an opportunity for fellowship and community building. Participants will join Rev. Joe Kim in making a Korean meal. RSVP here by April 11 to get the Zoom link and ingredient list.

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 […]

Liturgy: How to Organize the Worship Experience in Our Local Churches

Renton UMC 2201 Northeast 4th Street, Renton, WA, United States

Hispanic/Latinx Ministries will be hosting a workshop for Spanish-speaking pastors and laypeople, with the theme "Liturgy: How to Organize the Worship Experience in Our Local Churches." This workshop aims to provide practical guidance and insights for pastors and lay leaders on enhancing the worship experience within their congregations. This event will be valuable for the […]

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 […]

General Conference 2024

Charlotte Convention Center 501 S College St, Charlotte, NC, United States

The Commission on General Conference has announced that General Conference will be April 23-May 3, 2024, at Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

Translate »