Valley & Mountain as a “Transforming Ministry”
Valley & Mountain as a “Transforming Ministry”
By Pastor Karen Yokota | Photos by Amy Pazan
Karen Yokota recently attended Transforming Ministries II, a three-day intensive...
Annual Conference by the Numb3rs
By Rev. Shirley DeLarme
From as far away as Okinawa, Lapwei, and Vancouver they came. From as near as walking distance to the meeting site...
Coupeville’s traditional Strawberry Social supports Jamaa Letu, PET mobility devices
By Suzanne Wallis | Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, Hope for the Children of Africa.
“Yes, Virginia, this is your grandmother’s Strawberry Social!”
Coupeville, Wash. -...
Musings: What are you doing here? #seminarymusings
Yvonne Agduyeng served as director of Christmas Institute 2012.
Musings & Younger Perspectives:
What are you doing here?
By Yvonne Agduyeng
I am a 22 year-old biological anthropology...
Embracing a Season of Fruitfulness at the Summit
Attendees of the quadrennial Leadership Summit close worship in prayer before beginning workshops. This year, the summit was held at Vancouver: First UMC.
The Leadership...
We are compassionate people with a passion for action!
By Rosalee Mohney | Photos by Jesse N. Love
“I’m doing volunteer work because I wasn’t able to say ‘no.’ I’m called to do certain things...
On the Shelf: Regional Media Center Resources for August!
Fresh Air (D1962)
Confused about who the Holy Spirit is, what the Holy Spirit does and why it matters? You’re likely not alone. This book...
Musings: Don’t Feed the Trolls!
Musings & Younger Perspectives:
Don't Feed the Trolls!
By Patrick Scriven | Illustration by Wikimedia Commons
The word ‘troll’ is used on the Internet to describe a...
Certified Lay Minister Training – Responding to God’s Call with Passion
Certified Lay Minister Training was held at the auditorium of Wesley Homes (Des Moines, Wash.) on September 27, 2013.
Journeys:
Certified Lay Minister Training -
Responding to...
Musings: To Abide in the Vine and Be Fruitful
The Rev. Shalom Agtarap packs up her stuff as she prepares
to begin her new appointment as associate pastor of Seattle: Blaine UMC.
Musings & Younger...