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.

Musings: Meeting Needs in the Midst of Disaster

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Last summer, Aaron Pazan visited the Philippines for the Global Young People’s Convocation and Legislative Assembly serving as a young adult representative for the Western...

Rev. Craig’s Thoughts on the First Day of #gc2012

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Marcus Briggs Cloud of the Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference addresses the 2012 United Methodist General Conference in Tampa, Fla. A UMNS photo by Mike...

The church is watching, waiting, UMC Bishops told

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CHICAGO – (April 29, 2018) United Methodist bishops were today reminded that the church is watching, waiting and wondering if and how they will...

Faith communities march for background checks, gun safety

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Images from the March for I-594. This event brought together many faith communities from the Seattle Area in support of background checks for...

Claudine’s Story: Being a Blessing to Others

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Claudine Kasongo is presented with Certificate of Achievement from the Rev. Jon Short. Claudine’s Story: Being a Blessing to Others By Barbara Dadd Shaffer | Photos by Jesse N....

Confessions of a first-year seminarian

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Musings & Younger Perspectives: Confessions of a first-year seminarian By Bailey Brawner During my first “Introduction to Christian Traditions” class, our professor began asking us questions, as...

Getting Grilled about God

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By Scott Rosekrans | Pastor, Port Hadlock Community UMC Yesterday after our outdoor service we had a joint church picnic on the grounds. As I was cooking the hotdogs...

Being Human is More Than We Settle For

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Nurturing Elders and Others: Being Human is More Than We Settle For By The Rev. Paul Graves What if being human is more than we human beings...

Elders: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall…

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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...

Don’t Confront Alexa!

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The Rev. Paul Graves has an occasional practice of sharing a letter to his three grandchildren in his column for The Spokesman Review. In his most recent, he explores confrontation as a practical and spiritual matter.

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