{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"2026 PNW Annual Conference Session","provider_url":"https:\/\/pnwumc.org\/pnwac","author_name":"Patrick Scriven","author_url":"https:\/\/pnwumc.org\/pnwac\/author\/patrick\/","title":"Lay Members Resource Page - 2026 PNW Annual Conference Session","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"fXFZ4En3Ru\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pnwumc.org\/pnwac\/lay-members-resource-page\/\">Lay Members Resource Page<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/pnwumc.org\/pnwac\/lay-members-resource-page\/embed\/#?secret=fXFZ4En3Ru\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Lay Members Resource Page&#8221; &#8212; 2026 PNW Annual Conference Session\" data-secret=\"fXFZ4En3Ru\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!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);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/pnwumc.org\/pnwac\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Lay Members Resource Page\u00a0 (en espa\u00f1ol) Understanding the structure and decision-making processes of The United Methodist Church can be a challenge. On this page, we attempt to provide information and answer frequently asked questions for new (and returning) lay members to the annual conference session. What is an \u201cAnnual Conference\u201d? When you hear the term [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/PNW-Map-16-9.jpg"}