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Oregon-Idaho Conference lay session scheduled Sept. 23: stories needed

Oregon-Idaho Conference Kristen Caldwell - August 6, 2020 0

Lay members of the Oregon-Idaho Annual Conference are invited to participate in...

Applications open for Youth & Young Adult Voting Members of 2020 PNW Annual Conference Session

Pacific Northwest Conference GNW Communications - July 20, 2020 0

The 2020 Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Session offers a special opportunity for young...

Puyallup, Summit UMC’s merge, celebrate ‘A Leap of Faith’

News GNW Communications - July 20, 2020 0

Already collaborating in online worship during the COVID-19 pandemic, Puyallup United Methodist Church and nearby Summit UMC in Tacoma voted to merge as together as one church. Nearly unanimous votes from both congregations affirmed the change.

Bishop's Blog

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Bishop Stanovsky offers candid insights on episcopal responsibility and authority amid COVID-19 church closures

Bishop's Blog GNW Communications - May 13, 2020 0

Bishop Elaine JW Stanovsky offered her personal insights on both the...

Bishop’s COVID-19 Notice #6, May 13, 2020

Bishop's Blog GNW Communications - May 13, 2020 0

Worship Suspension and Building Closures Extended through June 15, 2020As bishop...

Bishop’s COVID-19 Notice #3, March 24, 2020

Bishop's Blog GNW Communications - March 24, 2020 0

“Teacher,” he said, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”...

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Resource List • Confronting the Sin of Racism Webinar

Need an IV, Stat!

Dr. LaVerne Lewis joins Innovation Vitality Team as Associate Director of Innovation for a New Church

New Expression of Methodism

Summer interns serving communities across Greater NW

Greater Northwest Area leaders take steps toward an inclusive future together

Special Pre-Inhabit Conference training offered to help UMC leaders to make...

Shift Happens: The Value of Unlearning and Relearning

An Ordinary Revival has started…

Breaking Down Walls: Reframing Affinity

It’s Time to Innovate for Change

insideout: What if we focused on abundance?

insideout: Dispelling the Myth of Best Practices

Insideout: Discover, Claim, Live

Recovering Vision: Getting to why?