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Alton Collins Retreat Center 32867 OR-211, Eagle Creek, OR, United StatesConference Room #1
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Wesley Homes East Room
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How to Navigate Amidst Overwhelming Times Whether because of trauma, crises, or really, really hard days. Please join us for a day of raising awareness of trauma, vicarious trauma, and systematic oppression. This event will be a foundational training and will address how we're being impacted by current and past overwhelm, crises, toll, or trauma […]
Hey youth groups, looking for a mid winter retreat opportunity? A time to get your kids away and outside in the snow? Come to Twinlow and stay in our newly remodeled luxury bunk rooms, enjoy four prepared meals, and a programmed weekend full of worship, fun, and playing outside in God’s winter playground at camp. […]
Conference staff will be offering another webinar for individuals who are interested in becoming a Safety Advocate for their church, or in getting re-certified for this important role. Safety Advocates are responsible for promoting and maintaining Safe Church policies and for providing an avenue for vulnerable persons to voice a concern or problem. RSVP’s will […]
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This emergency preparedness training through UMCOR has three areas of focus – personal and home readiness, church readiness, and readiness to serve your neighbors in case of an emergency. This workshop is being taught by Wendy Riddle and Becky Platt. Lunch will be provided. Click here to RSVP or get more information.
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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. Eastside Meeting Location: Riverview UMC, Pasco Westside Meeting Location: Seabold UMC, Bainbridge Island
TOWARDS A NEW URBAN STRATEGY With Keynoter Jason Byassee Rev. Dr. Jason Byassee Jason Byassee is a Professor of Biblical Hermeneutics at Vancouver School of Theology. Previously, he was senior pastor of Boone United Methodist Church in the Western North Carolina Conference. He serves as a contributing editor to Christian Century, and is the author of […]
The annual retreat is a wonderful time for women in ministry (all under appointment or retired) to come together for shared sisterhood, a slowing down of the pace to gear up for Lent and Easter season, a walk in the woods, sitting up talking or playing games, having all your meals cooked for you and […]
This event has been cancelled and rescheduled for Feb 28th at 4:30pm. Click here to see the new event listing.
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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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For the fourth year in a row Twinlow will be the destination for your winter getaway! If you are a young adult between the ages of 18-35(ish) come enjoy a long weekend of wintery fun. Activities may include, skiing/snow boarding, broomball, snowshoeing, card games, crafts, and more. Oh, and the best part, worshiping with friends. […]
Portland Area
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