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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.

Car Show celebrates family, diversity and faith

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A group of friends gather in prayer during the Car Show hosted by God's New Generation/Nueva Generacion de Dios in Pasco, Wash. God’s New Generation/Nueva...

Wandering Uganda: Serving, Changing, Growing

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Denise Belista (top left), poses with children from the local community in Uganda.  Denise served as a global justice volunteer assigned to serve with...

Musings: Experiencing God’s call while in mission in Appalachia

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Forrest Tufte (left) glues a part of a new gutter that the team will install on the house. (L-R): Forrest Tufte, Eric B., Kheira...

A Woman, Some Nard, and the Savior

Jesus was at Bethany visiting the house of Simon, who had a skin disease. During dinner, a woman came in with a vase made...

The Church Needs a #HugAScientistDay

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By Patrick Scriven, Director of Communications & Young People's Ministry In a war against science, religion will lose. Thankfully, this is a battle God never...

An argument for print and comprehension

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Amazon Books is located in University Village in Seattle's U-District. Caz Salamanca is visiting this store for the first time and is enjoying a...

#UMCGC Reflection: Can the UMC Change?

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By David Reinholz May 11, 2016 | Portland, Oregon Powerless. That’s how it can feel sometimes as a member of a large bureaucratic and hierarchical institution. We...

Beyond Earth Day: What Can We Do?

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The climate crisis is so big, there's nothing I can do to make a difference. Every time I read an article about climate change, I...

Community Dinners break the fourth wall of church

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Community Dinners break the fourth wall of church By Jesse N. Love | Photos by Jesse N. Love and the Rev. Gloria Kymn Des Moines UMC...

Wicked Problems and Advent Hope

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Reflection by Dale L. Cockrum, Inland District Superintendent At a recent Cabinet session, Bishop Hagiya shared with us some reading he’s doing, looking to find...

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