GNW Full Cabinet
The GNW Full Cabinet will be meeting in person. Details TBA.
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Solar Direct Pay 101: Federal Funding for Houses of Worship
Virtual Event
A webinar is being offered on March 21 for people interested in Direct Pay funding available for solar on buildings in the United States owned by non-profit organizations through the Inflation Reduction Act. You'll learn about program eligibility and criteria, consider how to discern whether or not this program is right for your house of […]
Appointive Cabinet
Virtual Event
The GNW Appointive Cabinet is meeting.
Appointive Cabinet
Virtual Event
The GNW Appointive Cabinet is meeting.
GNW Area Ethnic Ministries Retreat
Alton L Collins Retreat Center 32867 Oregon 211, Eagle Creek, OR, United StatesThe GNW Area Ethnic Ministries Retreat will be a time to gather, care for yourself, and connect or reconnect with your colleagues. We will set the atmosphere with prayer stations, worship, deep breathing stations, and a licensed massage therapist of color. Click to view/download a two page event flier. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TODAY! The […]
Appointive Cabinet
Virtual Event
The GNW Appointive Cabinet is meeting.
Introduction to Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course
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 […]
Appointive Cabinet
Virtual Event
The GNW Appointive Cabinet is meeting.
The Laity Meet-Up – “Today’s UMC: What laity need to know about General Conference”
Virtual Event
Register today for the first ‘Laity Meet-Up’ on April 6 “Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another …” All laypersons from the Greater Northwest Area are invited to a new laity series named “The […]
Mountain West Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster Conference
Kent United Methodist Church 11010 248th St. SE, Kent, WA, United StatesAppointive Cabinet
Virtual Event
The GNW Appointive Cabinet is meeting.
Introduction to Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course
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 […]
Full GNW Cabinet
Virtual Event
The full GNW Cabinet is meeting on Zoom.
Institutional Equity Cohort
Fairwood Community United Methodist Church 15255 SE Fairwood Blvd., Renton, WA, United StatesThe date for one of six in-person Equity Cohort gatherings for individuals within the Oregon-Idaho and Pacific Northwest Annual Conferences leadership structures.
Congregational Equity Cohort
Fairwood Community United Methodist Church 15255 SE Fairwood Blvd., Renton, WA, United StatesThe date for one of six in-person Equity Cohort gatherings for Congregational Leaders within the Oregon-Idaho and Pacific Northwest Annual Conferences.
How to talk about General Conference
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
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.
Appointive Cabinet
Virtual Event
The GNW Appointive Cabinet is meeting.
Introduction to Lay Servant Ministries: The Basic Course
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 StatesHispanic/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 StatesMany 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 StatesThe 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
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)
ZoomSue 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
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 […]