When the Methodists took on the Hop King
By Patrick Scriven
In a drama that played itself out in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer in 1895, conflicting values of late 19th century Methodism – namely...
Jamaa Letu: Following God’s Path
Hope for the Children of Africa presents
Following God’s Path
for the Children of Jamaa Letu
Fresie Chikomb is a United Methodist missionary assigned half-time to the...
What can Methodists learn from Starbucks?
A well-publicized incident at a Starbucks in Philadephia left the Seattle-based business reassessing its policies and considering the impact of unconscious bias on the hospitality it offers.
Kristina Gonzalez reflects on the company's response, including a company-wide closure and training this week, and considers what we might learn from it.
Change the World… in Wenatchee!
By Patrick Scriven | Director of Communications
For the past four years, United Methodists from around the world have been hosting and participating in 'Change...
Jar$ for Jamaa Letu
Jar$ for Jamaa Letu
By Pastor Heather Sparkman
When it was evening, the disciples came to him and said, “This is a deserted place, and the...
Sharing and storytelling in the Palestine
(Left) Images from the storytelling workshop in the Palestine. (Center) The Rev. Darryn Hewson photographed at The Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Sessions in...
Twenty-Four-Seven Church Hospitality
Scenes from Lake Washington UMC and Camp Unity Eastside: (clockwise from the top left)
A CUE resident sits at the tv waiting for the dinner...
Limitless: Redefine Tomorrow equips young UMWs for the future
United Methodist Women's Limitless weekend at Duke University in Durham, NC.
United Methodist Women photo by Sara Davis.
Limitless: Redefine Tomorrow equips young UMWs for the...
Wenatchee: First UMC visits UMCOR Sager Brown
Wenatchee: First UMC visits UMCOR Sager Brown | By Robin Gates
Photos courtesy of First UMC and UMCOR Sager Brown
The United Methodist Committee on Relief's (UMCOR)...
Aloha! It’s Puyallup’s VBS Luau!
(Top left) Todd Kilpatrick stands over an oven used to fill with coals for slow roasting. (Top right) Friends and families of Puyallup UMC...