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Truth in History: Examining Indian Boarding Schools in California
The California-Pacific Conference Commission on Native American Ministries (CONAM) recommends the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS), a three-part webinar series exploring the ongoing legacy of the U.S. Indian Boarding School era produced with the generous support of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. Offering crucial insights into current efforts directed through education, advocacy, […]
Guide to 2020-2021 Provisional Membership Application
The application packet for Provisional Membership is now available online and can be found here. Dates to Apply: Immediately Following the District Committee on Ordained Ministry Recommendation until October 7, 2020 by 11:59:59 p.m. (PST) If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Rev. Diane Rehfield at PMReg@bom.calpacumc.org.
Cal-Pac Archives to Move in early July 2020
The California-Pacific Conference Archives are moving from Claremont School of Theology (CST) to Ontario First United Methodist Church. Due to the impending move of CST, we are relocating the Archives. The new address will be c/o the First UMC of Ontario, 918 N. Euclid, Ontario, CA 91764. Beginning July 1, 2020, the Archives will be closed for […]
Church Finances: How to stay afloat and thrive (GBHEM Virtual Book Club)
General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) will host its first virtual book club with Bonnie Marden, author of “Church Finances for Missional Leaders: Best Practices for Faithful Stewardship.” Viewers are encouraged to order Marden’s book prior to the discussion and to ask questions during the event about how to manage church finances in this […]
Bishop Hagiya’s Briefing (June 29, 2020)
As predicted by our health experts, COVID-19 cases are continuing to spike after normalizing with social distancing. Thinking only of re-election, many of our politicians rushed to reopen too soon, and we are seeing the dire consequences playing out before our eyes. It is the value of blatant consumerism and economic greed over human lives. […]
Asian American Language Ministry Plan Announces the COVID-19 Resiliency Fund
General Board of Global Ministries (GBGM)June 24, 2020 | ATLANTA The Asian American Language Ministry Plan (AALM), housed at the General Board of Global Ministries, has created the AALM COVID-19 Resiliency Fund in direct response to the current needs facing local Asian American United Methodist churches during these challenging times. AALM seeks to fund churches […]
UM Dailies, Publications, and Media
Recordings of the 36th Annual Session, downloadable video files and programs of the worship services, and select presentations are now available at calpacumc.org/ac2020 The UM Dailies, legislation, amd other documents and publications of the Session are available at the Conference Secretary page at calpacumc.org/secretary
2020 Disaster Response Report Now Available
Below is the video report submitted to Annual Conference 2020 by the California-Pacific Conference Disaster Response Task Force.
Pride Worship 2020 (Video)
CCLI License #2883700 During this season of pandemic and stay at home orders, many Pride celebrations have been cancelled. The LGBTQIA+ community of the UMC are now having to wait an additional fifteen months longer for a decision from General Conference, and are holding on to their anxiety and pain, and continuing to operate in […]