I refuse…
By the Rev. Jenny Smith | Pastor, Marysville UMC
I recently sat down with a spiritual director for a very helpful conversation on my own...
Some Thoughts from Bishop Hagiya on #gc2012
It is my second week here in Tampa at our General Conference. The Council of Bishops meets the week before General Conference starts, so...
Gay pastor prays for the UMC at #gc2012
The Rev. Frank Wolf prays from at the beginning of the afternoon session of General Conference on May 3, 2012. Photo by Patrick Scriven.
A...
Tears and Open Hearts: Peacemaking Coordinating Team works to restore lives
By the Rev. Terri Stewart | Photos by Thary Sun Lim
Seattle, Wash. – Inside the King County Juvenile Court’s Youth Service Center lobby, the...
The Call to Action, Part One: UnGuaranteed Appointments
I want to start by framing my discussion a bit here. I believe in change, and I believe The United Methodist Church, and our...
The 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches
The 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches
By the Rev. Darryn Hewson | Images courtesy of http://wcc2013.info
I recently has traveled to Busan, South...
PNW beachcombers clean up coast
PNW beachcombers clean up coast | By Ronda Cordill and Steve Meacham
Methodists from the PNW Conference head out to South Beach to care for...
Elders: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall…
Portrait of artist Henry Moore, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
Nurturing Elders and Others:
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
By the Rev. Paul Graves | Photo courtesy of...
Conferences reject church’s stance on gays
More than 500 members of the 2012 Iowa Annual (regional) Conference signed a “Do No Harm” covenant. Photo courtesy of the Iowa Annual Conference,...
Bothell’s House of Grace: A Different Kind of Worship
Attendees participate in the Blessed Movements session during Bothell UMC's House of Grace worship.
House of Grace: A Different Kind of Worship | By Kristin...