Conversation

Articles by lay and clergy members of the Annual Conference representing the specific viewpoints of the author and not necessarily the position of the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference.

Bishop Woodie to MLK: “Martin, I still believe.”

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Retired United Methodist Bishop Woodie W. White reflects on the national conversation on race in his annual "birthday letter" to the Rev. Martin Luther...

Dear Dr. King, have OUR dreams been deferred?

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This week, as we lead up to the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., several writers and friends from the PNW...

Dear Dr. King, how can we live in a new reality?

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This week, as we lead up to the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., several writers and friends from the PNW...

New Events and Resources from the Wesleyan Covenant Connection

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New Events and Resources from the Wesleyan Covenant Connection By the Rev. Wally Snook | Photos courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Wesleyan Covenant Connection is expanding its...

Elders: Lean to the Other Side!

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Nurturing Elders and Others: Lean to the Other Side! By the Rev. Paul Graves As a wood-worker, I make a pretty fair preacher! That’s to say, wood-working...

Guidelines for Accompaniment on the Journey to Racial Justice

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Guidelines for Accompaniment on the Journey to Racial Justice By Janjay Innis | Photos by Yvonne Agduyeng Janjay Innis is a Global Mission Fellow and serves...

An Open Letter to White Clergy in the Midst of Protests

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Colin Cushman (far right) stands with clergy in Ferguson, Mo. protestingthe shooting death of Michael Brown by police officer, Darren Wilson. An Open Letter to...

A Reflection on the Film “Documented”

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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas (center) presented his film "Documented" in Seattle's Wing Luke Museum on October 18, 2014. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hn5NoK7fM_Q&w=560&h=315] A Hispanic Happenings Reflection...

What’s Next?

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What’s NEXT? By Aaron Pazan From nextumc.org: Imagine What’s NEXT is designed to facilitate a fertile ground for imaginative work, focused specifically on the spaces where church/world...

Elders: Don’t Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth!

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U.S. Army Capt. Cherise Neu, center, demonstrates how to properly check a horse’s teeth and health at a veterinary civic action project in Apia,...

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