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Our churches and volunteers of the California-Pacific Conference have made a great impact providing support, immediate assistance, and a caring Christian Presence to survivors of the recent Woolsey Fire from mid-November to early December 2018. Based at the Conrad Hilton Foundation offices in Agoura Hills, CA, the Los Angeles County Disaster Assistance Center (DAC) was […]
To all churches in the California-Pacific Conference: Please note that the final date to submit your 2018 Apportionment is FRIDAY, January 11, 2019. All giving checks must arrive in the Conference office by 4:30 PM PST. To give proper credit of your church’s connectional giving, please ensure that your remittance form is complete. Apportionments received up to […]
12/19/2018 The Korean Association of The United Methodist Church (KAUMC) has sent a $5,000 check to the California-Pacific Annual Conference’s disaster response fund, to aid Southern California wildfire recovery efforts. In a letter to Bishop Grant J. Hagiya, signed simply “Members of” the association, the group shared how members’ hearts were broken by the fires […]
We here in the California-Pacific Conference have experienced some challenging and difficult times recently. Life is always a challenge, but sometimes we experience tragedy at a rate far beyond what is normal and natural. Such has been our recent experiences. With the global ecological destruction, our wildfires have been severe throughout California. We have witnessed […]
Los Angeles – Those meandering through Pershing Square with visions of sugarplums might also get a glimpse of the true meaning of Christmas – and it comes with free hot cocoa. An easy-to-find gift-wrapped tour truck will be the centerpiece of The True Meaning of Christmas Tour festivities from 3 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, December 12, […]
All who sense the call to participate in ministry with asylum seekers and migrants are invited to two upcoming events at or near the U.S./Mexico border: 1) Welcome Strangers Worship & Blessing – On Sunday, December 9, 2018, at 10:15AM at Christ Ministry Center (San Diego), there will be an ecumenical Sunday morning worship service […]
Many of you are new to receiving our Erbele Etchings so we’ll start this letter with a brief introduction. We have been Global Ministries missionaries since 1989 and have been in mission in Nigeria, Russia, Latvia and Lithuania. For the last 10 years we served in the Alaska United Methodist Conference. Our biographies can be […]
Declaración conjunta en respuesta a las caravanas de migrantes centroamericanos 7 de noviembre de 2018 La migración humana es tan antigua como la historia humana. Individuos, familias, tribus y naciones se han ido trasladando desde ante de los tiempos de Abraham y Sara. A lo largo de los siglos, factores políticos y económicos, las guerras inclusive; retos concernientes a la salud y al medioambiente; el racismo, la xenofobia y la discriminación religiosa a veces […]
Dear Lay Servants, Greetings fellow Sisters and Brothers in Christ. As your new California Pacific Annual Conference Director of Lay Servant Ministries, I want to ask for your prayers as we together move forward in the ministry of the baptized. Even as we consider our way forward, we pause as we enter the Advent Season […]
Our Cal-Pac Disaster Response Team’s shower trailer, a mobile shower facility, is on loan with The Salvation Army near the border handling hundreds of anticipated migrants and asylum seekers.
