1.02026 PNW Annual Conference Sessionhttps://pnwumc.org/pnwacPatrick Scrivenhttps://pnwumc.org/pnwac/author/patrick/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="rd1lZjGmpL"><a href="https://pnwumc.org/pnwac/2026-pacific-northwest-annual-conference-report/">2026 Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Report</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://pnwumc.org/pnwac/2026-pacific-northwest-annual-conference-report/embed/#?secret=rd1lZjGmpL" width="600" height="338" title="“2026 Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Report” — 2026 PNW Annual Conference Session" data-secret="rd1lZjGmpL" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://pnwumc.org/pnwac/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://pnwumc.org/pnwac/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ConRep.jpg1600900Under the theme "Love Boldly," the 153rd Pacific Northwest Annual Conference gathered June 23–25 in Spokane Valley with Bishop Cedrick D. Bridgeforth presiding. Members elected 2028 General and Jurisdictional Conference delegates, approved clergy benefits legislation, celebrated New Connections UMC's merger, ordained five clergy, commissioned one, and endorsed the "No Hate in WA State" campaign. A special session will address the unfinished 2027 budget.