Mountain Sky United Methodists Introduce Bishop Karen Oliveto
DENVER, Sept. 22 – United Methodist leaders representing five Western U.S. states today released a video introducing their new bishop, Karen Oliveto, a leader...
A Place at the Table: Connecting with Conference Churches
By Dave Burfeind | Director, Lazy F Camp and Retreat Center
The next phase in the A Place at the Table campaign to construct a new dining...
Bishop Stanovsky assigned to the Greater NW Area #WJUMC
Upon the recommendation of the Committee on Episcopacy, the Western Jurisdiction has assigned Bishop Elaine Stanovsky to Greater Northwest area for the 2016-2020 quadrennium.
Elected...
COB President Addresses Western Jurisdiction Episcopal Election Results
Peoria, Ill.: Bishop Bruce R. Ough, president of the United Methodist Council of Bishops, issued the following statement regarding the results of today’s Episcopal...
New York and Pacific Northwest Annual Conferences Vote to Divest from Fossil Fuels; Northwest...
Jun 30, 2016
Seattle, WA–The New York and Pacific Northwest Conferences and the Northwest United Methodist Foundation will divest from fossil fuels following decisions at...
United Methodists to walk in remembrance of victims of Orlando Pulse Nightclub shooting
The Pacific Northwest Annual (regional) Conference of The United Methodist Church will take time out of its annual gathering to remember those killed and...
Wesley Homes Lea Hill Rehabilitation & Care Center Receives State License
The new, state-of-the-art rehabilitation and care center at Wesley Homes Lea Hill in Auburn has received its Skilled Nursing Home Licensure to operate in...
Gathering for Solidarity and Prayer
June 14, 2016 - Seattle First UMC
SEATTLE-The Sanctuary at First United Methodist Church of Seattle, 180 Denny Way (across from Pacific Science Center) will...
Council President: Statement on the Orlando shooting
Minneapolis, Minn.: Bishop Bruce R. Ough, president of the United Methodist Council of Bishops, issued the following statement about the June 12 mass shooting...
United Methodist Pension Board Loses $118.8 Million in 2015 Due to Fossil Fuel Investments
For Immediate Release:
May 11, 2016
Portland, OR—The United Methodist General Board of Pension and Health Benefits lost $118.8 million in 2015 due to stock investments...