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‘Our Hispanic Latinx community is in survival mode’

Greater Northwest Area Kristen Caldwell - October 22, 2020 0

For the Hispanic and Latinx migrant communities working the fields and farms...

Forever Changed

Alaska Conference GNW Communications - October 21, 2020 0

By David Means Suppose you were the...

How my ‘West Wing’ fanaticism and faith collide

Communications Kristen Caldwell - October 21, 2020 0

If you’ve known me for any length of time, you’ll know that...

Bishop Stanovsky’s 2020 AC Episcopal Address

Bishop's Blog GNW Communications - September 21, 2020 0

All three parts of Bishop Elaine JW Stanovsky's 2020 Episcopal Address prepared...

A Message from Bishop Stanovsky on Juneteenth 2020

Bishop's Blog GNW Communications - June 19, 2020 0

24 February, 1791Balam. EnglandDear Sir:Unless the divine power has raised you...

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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...

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Trailer of “Called to Love One Another” highlights stories of LGBTQ+ work in churches

Alaska Conference replaces its giving Sunday with disaster relief giving to sibling conferences

Oak Grove UMC transforms into wildfire shelter for homeless

Elgin UMC faithfully completes 130 years of ministry

Wallowa UMC closes after 144 years of faithful ministry

West Salem congregation’s legacy is a community center

‘It really was a happy place’

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

Kennydale, Renton First UMCs merge after years of collaboration

Supporting each other: Stress, grief and loss training opportunity for laity

Abundant Health continues to be initiative of Oregon-Idaho Conference beyond staffing

Gresham’s garden creates connection point with Latinx community

Sage District Superintendent urges caution amid new church-related outbreaks

Virtual sessions honor clergy, work ahead in GNW

In giving gift cards, Gresham UMC pastor understands hunger