VIDEO: Growing Pains in the Central Conferences #UMCGC
Video by Rev. David Valera | Article by Patrick Scriven
May 17, 2016 | Portland, Oregon
Delegates to the 2016 United Methodist General Conference approved a...
Egypt: Advent in Tahrir Square
Advent: waiting that takes your breath away. Photo by Paul Jeffrey.
By Rev. Paul Jeffrey, reprinted with permission from his blog - Global Lens.
It is Advent...
PNW WJ Fresh Summit Report
During the Western Jurisdiction Fresh United Methodism Summit, attendees received a number of reports from jurisdictional leadership and workgroups. Annual Conferences were also invited...
Malaria: New INM field coordinator to serve as resource for Greater NW
Greater Northwest Bishop Grant Hagiya with INM Field Coordinator Julia Frisbie and INM Steering Committee Chair Emilie Kroen.
New INM field coordinator to serve as...
Greater NW Area leaders express disappointment over failure to ratify amendments expressing gender equality,...
Bishop Elaine Stanovsky and the district superintendents and staff of the Greater Northwest Area offer words of comfort and conviction in a video recorded after disheartening news of failed constitutional amendments concerning gender equality.
Valley & Mountain: Celebrating 5 Years Together
Valley & Mountain Fellowship celebrates 5 years of deep listening, social action, and spiritual growth in the heart of southeast Seattle’s Hillman City neighborhood.
What...
insideout: What if we focused on abundance?
Revs. William (Bill) Gibson and David Valera have teamed up to produce a new video series called insideout which aims to inspire people to...
Mountain Sky United Methodists Introduce Bishop Karen Oliveto
DENVER, Sept. 22 – United Methodist leaders representing five Western U.S. states today released a video introducing their new bishop, Karen Oliveto, a leader...
The Cybertruck and the Challenges of Change in the Church
Last week, Tesla Motors unveiled the Cybertruck to much fanfare and a fair amount of ridicule. Drifting off a post by Seth Godin, Patrick Scriven wonders what the reveal can teach us about navigating change in the Church.
Experience the new Connectional Giving training course
NASHVILLE, Tennessee: United Methodist Communications has revised its training course, “Creating a Culture of Generosity,” which offers church leaders a chance to learn about holistic,...
