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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.

The Change the World Movement at #pnwac13

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The Change the World Movement at #pnwac13 By Jesse N. Love Methodists had a great opportunity to be involved in the Wenatchee community as members participated...

Did you ever feel like the time before Christmas is just upside-down?

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By the Rev. Paul Graves Do you remember the lead-up to Christmas when you were a child? If you now have children, or grandchildren, or...

PNW Creation Care: Just Juice!

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(Left) Fresh, locally-grown, organic Concord grapes will soon be pressed into juice by youth from Puyallup UMC. (Right) The Rev. Jenny Phillips talks...

When the holidays are more bitter than sweet

Commentary by Patrick Scriven Wise ministry leaders are often cautious on holidays like Mothers Day. In any given congregation there is likely someone who has...

Historic Civil Rights Voices Still Speak on Faith-Based Website

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Visit soundtheology.com: "The historical religion programs in this collection came from the archives, library shelves, and back rooms of many organizations. Faith groups represented...

Security

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I feel a bit less secure today than I did yesterday. The General Conference has enabled the Bishop to not appoint a clergy person...

Undocumented, low-income residents in Ellensburg receive JFON support

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By Pastor Jen Stuart | Photos by Rob Fraser It all started with Shady Acres Mobile Home Park. Although we have a Hispanic Apostolica congregation that...

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...

Palmer: Trust God’s promise and go forth

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By Kathy L. Gilbert May 11, 2016 | PORTLAND, Ore. (UMNS) Bishop Gregory V. Palmer laid out a path for the 2016 United Methodist General Conference:...

Two different lenses of FEAR

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Nurturing Elders and Others: We see best through two different lenses of fear By the Rev. Paul Graves Terrorism. Star-studded night. “Fear Factor” and “Survivor” reality TV....

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