Seattle district-wide youth retreat touches lives
Seattle district-wide youth retreat touches lives
By Hailey Swearingen
Photos by Mary Recla and Brian Martin
June of 2014 was the beginning of an incredible journey for...
A Common Table
The Opening Worship of the 2012 United Methodist General Conference held in Tampa, Fla. brings together worshipers from around the globe. A UMNS photo...
Clothe yourselves with humility [even in the twittersphere]
It began with a text I received, as many of these conversations do:
And my response:
I know I'm putting myself on blast here, but I'm...
PNW Creation Care: Just Juice!
(Left) Fresh, locally-grown, organic Concord grapes will soon be pressed into juice by youth from Puyallup UMC. (Right) The Rev. Jenny Phillips talks...
Seven Ministry Convictions, part 7 | The Finale
By Rev. Dale Cockrum | Inland District Superintendent
Thank you for bearing with me as I have named seven of my most basic ministry convictions,...
Coke or Cola?
Photo Credit: "Pepsi or Coca-Cola" by Flickr User by Roadsidepictures, Creative Commons
I had the pleasure of attending the 2008 General Conference in Fort Worth, TX as...
How have immigrant services, communities been impacted by policy change?
By Jesse N. Love with the Rev. Lyda Pierce
Additional Photos by Wikipedia and Nica Sy
Tacoma, Wash. - “Tak?” “Nie?” Amy Diehr, Education Services manager...
Loving Your Sisters and Brothers
On Monday mornings I begin sermon prep for the coming Sunday. This week I began by reading 1 John 4:7-21. As I read and...
Legislative Summary from The PNWAC Sessions 2015
The Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Sessions 2015
Legislative Summary
Prepared by the Rev. Shirley DeLarme
Much of our action was to make our preferences known to General...
A Lesson in Giving Up Control
If you don't know me yet, let me introduce myself.
My name is Dana Lede, and I am a busy person. I work on average...