Ann Jacob assignment as Interim Pastoral Associate at Edmonds UMC extended
Puget Sound Missional District Superintendent Rev. J. Mark Galang intends to extend the assignment of Ann Jacob as Interim Pastoral Associate of Edmonds United Methodist Church in Edmonds,...
Rev. Paul Ortiz to Seattle: University Temple UMC
Bishop Elaine J.W. Stanovsky intends to appoint the Rev. Paul Ortiz as Pastor of University Temple United Methodist Church in Seattle, Washington, effective July...
Laura Velonza joins the District Service Center as District Administrator for Inland, Seven Rivers
By Patrick Scriven
As 2019 was drawing to a close, Laura Velonza was beginning a new role as a part of the Pacific Northwest Conference's District...
Rev. Jim Davis to Kingston: Redeemer UMC
Bishop Elaine J.W. Stanovsky intends to appoint the Rev. K. James Davis as Interim Pastor of Redeemer United Methodist Church in Kingston, Washington, effective January 1, 2020.
Rev. Davis...
Entertaining Angels
Port Hadlock Community UMC pastor Scott Rosekrans shares how a chance encounter on a Sunday afternoon gave him the opportunity to meet a new neighbor. The church's new Advent study had him at the church when it would normally be empty and provided a lesson which perfectly aligned with his encounter.
Of Bread, Fish, and Socks
As pastor of Community UMC in Port Hadlock, Wash., Scott Rosekrans has encouraged his church to engage in mini-missions like their current "Socktober." This year, that project delivered big with a unexpected, maybe even miraculous, donation.
Rev. Cyrus Githinji to Waterville Federated
Bishop Elaine J.W. Stanovsky intends to appoint the Rev. Cyrus Githinji as Pastor of Waterville Federated Church in Waterville, Washington, effective October 20, 2019.
Rev....
Messy Church USA to offer a “Getting Started With Messy Church” conference for area...
Messy Church USA in cooperation with Cheney United Methodist Church is offering a regional Conference event on October 5 sharing the best practices to use in starting your own Messy Church.
Tree of Life
"For those of you who never went to North Mason UMC in Belfair, the Tree of Life was the centering theme for the sanctuary and the spiritual life of the church."
The Rev. Justin White shares this beautiful reflection on the closing of the church and the life it will "continue to birth."
Ephrata UMC offers memory café for the community
Once a month for the last year-and-a-half, Ephrata UMC has hosted a Memory Café for those who suffer from memory loss illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer’s as well as their caregivers. Kristen Caldwell shares their story.
