Elders: Were you initiated into aging?
By the Rev. Paul Graves | Photos courtesy of Wikipedia, et. al.
Do you remember some of the “initiating rites” you either enjoyed or endured...
The Church of the Resurrection and the Eschatology of Despair
By Patrick Scriven, Director of Communications & Young People’s Ministries
News of The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection's $90 million plan to overhaul their...
If you want to be taken seriously…
The Rev. John Brewer, Bishop Cal McConnell, and Mary Tapp share a moment of laughter during Tapp’s retirement party at PNWUMC in 2010.
Nurturing Elders...
A Humility in Bedtime
By the Rev. Cara Scriven | Tacoma District Superintendent
MMy least favorite part of the day is announcing bedtime. On the best of days, my...
Musings: Growing Into Myself and Ministry
Pastor Ruth Marston stands with fellow clergy duringOrdination Service at the 2012 Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Sessions.
Musings & Younger Perspectives:
Growing Into Myself and Ministry
By...
Rev. Craig Parrish’s thoughts on Final Morning of #GC2012
Gail Grossman, Rev. Craig Parrish and Bishop Bob Hoshibata stand along the edges of the plenary space with those protesting the church's stance on...
United Methodists Bring Faith and Advocacy to Olympia and Beyond
(Cover) Interfaith leaders met with Washington Gov. Jay Inslee to discuss a variety of legislative concerns. (Above) United Methodist clergy distributed ashes during Ash...
Getting Grilled about God
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...
Our Future is Mobile
By Patrick Scriven | Director of Communications & Young People’s Ministry
The future is mobile, whether we like it or not.
In 2007, Microsoft CEO Steve...
Are you ready for Lazy Daze (Camp)?
By Rosalee Mohney | Seattle District Lay Leader
As summer winds down, Lazy Daze 2016, designed for “Older” Adults (60-ish plus) is being planned for...
