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Advent is a time for church leaders to guide their congregation through a soul-enriching time of reflection, lamentation, anticipation and renewal. The General Commission on Religion & Race is excited to announce a new 5-week Advent resource, Seeking Jesus, The Advent of Justice and Peace, which is available now. This study includes: Sermon starters Lectionary […]
As Christians and leaders, we stand daily at the crossroads of the world as it is, and the world as God intends. And as the Church, we have a responsibility to love our brothers and sisters in Christ as Christ so loved us. This commitment of Christian love is offered to everyone during Holy Baptism […]
Kid City believes that every student deserves to have access to education. Yet the path to college has many financial and institutional barriers. Kid City is hosting this panel of visionary and emerging leaders to discuss the path to education equity in California. Panelists include Stewart Kwoh, Board Chair of the Los Angeles United Methodist […]
Cat Holbert, the Camp & Retreats Executive Director of the Desert Southwest Conference, has recently launched a parenting support group with clergy parents from both California-Pacific and the Desert Southwest Conferences. Meeting 1: Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 1 PM Meeting 2: Monday, October 19, 2020 at 8 PM Meeting 3: Thursday, November 5, 2020 at […]
Rev. Cathie Capp, currently appointed to University United Methodist Church (Irvine, CA), is being recognized by St. Anne’s at the “Evening of Angels” gala on Sunday, October 25, 2020, at 5:00 PM (PDT), where she will receive the 2020 Triumph Award. While pregnant, Rev. Capp resided at St. Anne’s Maternity Home and had a transformational […]
Your California-Pacific Nominations Committee works year-round to fill vacant positions and provide support for the committees, teams and boards that serve our conference. During these uncertain times, we are certain the mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world is more vital now than ever. In an effort to fulfill […]
UM Council of BishopsMonday, October 12, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. – United Methodist bishops based in the United States today issued a statement on Faith and Democracy, calling on the people of The United Methodist Church to support voter registration and encourage people to vote in the November 3 elections. Council of Bishops President Bishop Cynthia […]
United Methodists Volunteer in Mission (UMVIM) has moved many of its mission opportunities and trainings to a virtual format. As your UMVIM Jurisdictional Coordinator I wanted to let you know about those opportunities designed for the youth and young adult leaders and youth teams. If you have any questions about trainings or virtual missions, please […]
October 5, 2020 | Nashville, TN On Tuesday, October 27, the United Methodist Higher Education Foundation will host a virtual “homecoming” to celebrate Methodism and higher education, UMHEF scholars, and more. The public is invited to follow UMHEF on Facebook, Instagram, and at https://umhef.org beginning at 10:00 AM CST on Tuesday, October 27. Festivities will […]
Campaign Encourages Congregational Engagement, Conversation DENVER, Colo. (Oct. 7, 2020) – The Western Jurisdiction of The United Methodist Church is beginning preparations for the next General Conference by recommitting itself to be a faithful, inviting, open, safe and loving place for all people. As The United Methodist Church awaits a delayed decision on the proposed […]
