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GNW Closing Session

Virtual Event Virtual Event

A shared closing session for the Greater Northwest Area’s 2023 season of conferencing will be held on the evening of June 15 at 5 pm AK, 6 pm PT, 7 pm MT. The abbreviated online session will include reports from the conference secretaries, worship, and will be presided over by Bishop Cedrick Bridgeforth.

Housing God’s Beloved: A hybrid in-person and online training Nov. 4

Parkrose UMC 11111 NE Knott St, Portland, OR, United States

  NEW! Information about the breakout sessions and presenters! LEARN MORE about the keynote speakers for this great event! Take a look at the agenda for Nov. 4 Housing God's Beloved event! RESOURCES to consider when Housing God's Beloved Churches and ministry settings in the Greater Northwest Area are invited to participate in a one-day […]

Using A.I. Tools in the Church

Virtual Event Virtual Event

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, […]

Introduction to Connecting Neighbors ministry – a virtual training event

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UMCOR's CONNECTING NEIGHBORS A “Disaster Ready Congregations” Curriculum of the United Methodist Church  Virtual Introduction to Connecting Neighbors Workshop Monday, March 4th - 4:00-5:00(PT) Hosted by the PNW Conference Crest to Coast District Learn how to facilitate workshops and webinars with the goal of inspiring congregations and communities to be better able to minimize disaster-caused […]

GNW Area Ethnic Ministries Retreat

Alton L Collins Retreat Center 32867 Oregon 211, Eagle Creek, OR, United States

The GNW Area Ethnic Ministries Retreat will be a time to gather, care for yourself, and connect or reconnect with your colleagues. We will set the atmosphere with prayer stations, worship, deep breathing stations, and a licensed massage therapist of color. Click to view/download a two page event flier. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TODAY! The […]

The Laity Meet-Up – “Today’s UMC: What laity need to know about General Conference”

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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 […]

GNW 5 Day Academy for Spiritual Formation

Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center at the Palisades 4700 Southwest Dash Point Road, Federal Way, WA, United States

Many feel lost in a wilderness where little feels familiar. We'll explore how to move beyond simple survival to welcome our wandering as God's people. Registration is now open and includes tuition, room, and board. Registration fee of $1070 includes tuition, private room with bath, and meals. Scholarships available. $100 non-refundable deposit will reserve a […]

General Conference 2024

Charlotte Convention Center 501 S College St, Charlotte, VA, United States

The Commission on General Conference has announced that General Conference will be April 23-May 3, 2024, at Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Laity Meet-Up: History was made – Learn what happened at General Conference

Virtual Event Virtual Event

‘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 […]

Western Jurisdictional Conference

Dates for the 2024 Western Jurisdictional Conference were announced at the end of the previous session. The Greater Northwest Area will host the conference, with more details to be announced at a later date.

Webinar: Pledge Campaign Best Practices

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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 […]