LGBTQ and You – an Introductory Glossary of Terms and Usage

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Even when we want to offer hospitality and love to LGBTQIA+ siblings in Christ, our lack of knowledge can get in the way. On the PNW News Blog, Rev. Ann Lock shares a resource she prepared to help members of her congregation to grow in their understanding.

Journeys: You Are Not Alone

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Journeys: You Are Not Alone By Joan Holms Have you ever... taken on a task that seemed so monumental that you had no idea how you...

Funding Ministries and Mission Outreach 2017

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What are Conference budgets? How can I support mission? What resources are available from The PNW Conference that can help our church treasurers? Download...

Elders: Were you initiated into aging?

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By the Rev. Paul Graves | Photos courtesy of Wikipedia, et. al. Do you remember some of the “initiating rites” you either enjoyed or endured...

On the Shelf: Regional Media Center Resources for August!

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Fresh Air (D1962) Confused about who the Holy Spirit is, what the Holy Spirit does and why it matters? You’re likely not alone. This book...

Regional Media Center: CCLI License Update

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By Ian McKnight | Manager, Regional Media Center Did you know that all churches in our conference now have a Basic Christian Copyright Licensing International...

May U Journey On

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Rev. Ferdinand Llenado went through a faith crisis as he experienced a paradigm shift from fundamentalism towards inclusive thinking. In this post on the PNW News Blog, Llenado shares several benedictions from his recently published book, shaped by this faith journey through the U.

UMC Organizations to Be Listed on Guidestar

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Nashville, TN – The Legal Services Department of the General Council on Finance and Administration (GCFA) is announcing that in response to the many...

Quick Ideas for Post-Easter, Earth Day Sunday Worship

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It’s the Wednesday after Holy Week. If you're a pastor or worship leader, you might be just emerging from your post-Easter comas to start...

Nurturing Elders: Near The End!

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Nurturing Elders: Near The End! By the Rev. Paul Graves Don’t let “near the end” scare you! The end may be one of the best times...

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