Virtual Events
GNW Laity Session
A shared laity session of the Alaska, Oregon-Idaho and Pacific Northwest Annual Conferences.
GNW Opening Session
A shared opening worship service, episcopal address and additional shared reports for the 2022 Alaska, Oregon-Idaho and Pacific Northwest Annual Conferences of The United Methodist Church.
GNW Closing Session
A shared closing session for the 2022 Alaska, Oregon-Idaho and Pacific Northwest Annual Conferences of The United Methodist Church.
BSA & UMC Informational Webinar
The Greater Northwest Area treasurers will be hosting an informational webinar on August 10th at 6:30 p.m. PT. Any church that has or is considering hosting a Boy Scout Troop or unit should plan to have at least one church leader attend the webinar. Brant Henshaw (PNW and Alaska Conference Treasurer) and Candace Clarke (OR-ID […]
Nutrition and Healthy Eating on a Budget – Abundant Health Ministries
Abundant Health Ministries will be hosting a virtual event on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, from 6-7 p.m. PT (5-6 p.m. AKT, 7-8 p.m. MT) on the topic 'Nutrition and Healthy Eating on a Budget." The presenter will be Siew Guan Lee, MS, RD, who is an Extension Educator in Family & Consumer Sciences for the […]
Webinar: Are you prepared for a disaster?
Are you prepared for a disaster? September is National Preparedness Month, so there is no better time to learn how you can be personally prepared for natural disasters in the Greater Northwest. Click here to register today! Abundant Health Ministries is offering a presentation on the topic on Tuesday, September 27, from 6-7 p.m. PT […]
GNW Area Laity Leadership Training 2023
On Saturday, March 18, from 10 a.m. to noon PST via Zoom, staff from across the GNW Area will offer training for local church leaders in the areas of SPRC, Trustees, Finance, and Administrative Board. The trainings will cover basic responsibilities and best practices, as well as dive deeper into human resources issues, using property and assets […]
Bishop Cedrick Bridgeforth’s Installation and GNW Opening Session
Aldersgate United Methodist Church 9161 Cinema Dr, Juneau, AK, United StatesThis event will be livestreamed – in-person participation will be by invitation only due to limited church capacity. Click here to learn more.
Using A.I. Tools in the Church
About this Training Wondering what A.I. is all about and how it can be used in the church? Are you a little nervous about what is and isn’t legal? Just not sure that A.I. is for you? Those questions and more will be answered in the Using A.I. Tools in the Church webinar, offered on Monday, November 6, […]
The Laity Meet-Up – “Today’s UMC: What laity need to know about General Conference”
Register today for the first ‘Laity Meet-Up’ on April 6 “Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another …” All laypersons from the Greater Northwest Area are invited to a new laity series named “The […]
Laity Meet-Up: History was made – Learn what happened at General Conference
‘The Laity Meet-Up’ Set for This Saturday, June 1: Click here to register today! All area laypersons are encouraged to register now for the next installment of “The Laity Meet-Up” this Saturday, June 1. The free event will be held via Zoom 9 a.m. AKT | 10 a.m. PT | 11 a.m. MT. A panel […]
Webinar: Pledge Campaign Best Practices
What do successful pledge campaigns have in common? Cesie Delve Scheuermann of Inspiring Generosity and Julia Frisbie of Faith Foundation Northwest will team up to teach an interactive class rich with real-world examples from our own episcopal area. Whether you’re preparing for your first pledge campaign or your thirtieth, Cesie and Julia invite you to […]