Riverside Park, the Unfunded Disaster
PNW Disaster Response:
Riverside Park, the Unfunded Disaster
By The Rev. Stan Norman
Earth, Wind and Fire was the title of my last posting. Let’s talk...
6 Things Imagine No Malaria Can Do for Your Church
6 Things Imagine No Malaria Can Do for Your Church
By Julia Frisbie
1) It can get people involved.
When people have a good idea...
Social support key to Ebola fight, leaders say
By Phileas Jusu | FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (UMNS)
Religious leaders hope that providing emotional and social support for communities across Sierra Leone will help counter the...
UMVIM: Seeking Help with Historic Okanogan UMC
(Left) Okanogan United Methodist Church (photo courtesy of Joe Mabel/Wikimedia Commons) and (Right) an example of tuckpointing (photo by David Hawgood, Wikimedia Commons).
PNW Volunteers...
Earth, Wind & Fire: Band or Disaster Response Season?
(Left) A view from a Washington Army National Guard helicopter shows the aftermath of the mudslide more than a week after it occurred in...
Additional UMVIM Teams Needed for Galena, AK
Our ongoing efforts, through the United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM) program, to respond to the 2013 floods in Galena, Alaska are close to completion...
Washington Wildfires Update
By the Rev. Stanley J. Norman
Firefighters are finally containing the massive Carlton Complex Fires in Eastern Washington (52% contained as of Thursday, July 24th)....
Trial By Fire
Photos & Story by David Reinholz | Associate Lay Leader, PNW Conference
"We saw the fire come over the top of the ridge at 7:00 pm...
Eastern Washington Wildfires
By the Rev. Stanley J. Norman
"This is a very active and fluid situation," fire spokesman Chuck Turey said. Mr. Turey is a master of...
Commentary: Relief needs persist after typhoon
Commentary by April Grace G. Mercado
June 12, 2014 | MANILA, Philippines (UMNS)
More than six months after Typhoon Yolanda — known internationally as Typhoon Haiyan — killed...
