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Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño, Resident Bishop of The California-Pacific Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church has issued a Ruling of Law (below) on Resolution 13-16 that was passed at the 2013 Annual Conference Session. The Ruling has been submitted to the Judicial Council of The United Methodist Church for its final determination. Ruling of […]
Brothers and Sisters, In the last few hours we have learned that a Florida jury found George Zimmerman not guilty in the death of Trayvon Martin. From the beginning we have watched and listened as this sad tragedy has unfolded. The victims are many, and ultimately we have all been affected. The conversation about racism […]
It is with great joy and anticipation that we welcome Ms. Katie Kevorkian as the Imagine No Malaria Field Coordinator assigned to the California-Pacific Conference, effective immediately.
In 2012, the California-Pacific Conference had the highest total amount of designated giving and missionary support in the Western Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church. The Advance, which is the accountable, designated giving arm of The United Methodist Church through the General Board of Global Ministries that ensures 100% of each gift reaches its intended […]
For the past two days, Cal-Pac Center has been shut down with Conference Staff coming into the office in jeans and t-shirts to get to a different kind of business: cleaning house. Cubicles have been dismantled to create new space. Walls have been painted to brighten up the room. Boxes have been moved into storage. […]
Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño of the California-Pacific Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church warmly extended her prayers today for Bishop Yong Jai Jun, the newly elected President of the Council of Bishops of the Korean Methodist Church. As the leader of the Western Jurisdiction Korean Mission Advisory Council of the United Methodist Church, Bishop Carcaño […]
[By Rev. Kelvin Sauls, Holman UMC] As we continue to lift up Nelson Mandela, his family, and South Africa in prayer during this time of challenge, I cannot help but reflect on his impact on my life, and undoubtedly the lives of many around the world. Growing up in South Africa, Nelson Mandela was a mystery […]
The 2013 Cal-Pac Camps summer program is in full swing next week, July 7-13, with Elementary Camp at Wrightwood, Junior High Camp at Arroyo Grande and Senior High Camp at Cedar Glen. Colby kicked off the summer with a successful Junior High week June 23-29, its first summer camp since the fire in 2008. This […]
[By Rev. Mary Scifres] Thank you to the many, many people who created and designed worship for our 2013 Session: Music Director Gregory Norton, Visual Artist Susan Oeffler. Planning Team & Crew Members James Dollins, Karin Ellis, Erin Foellmi, Nestor Gerente, Liz Heacock, Langi Lolohea, Allison Mark, Gregory Norton, Susan Oeffler, Cheryl Reagan, Mary J. […]
Blessed All Saints Day! On the journey of storms, displacement and delays, I was able to celebrate this blessed day at the Simpson Memorial Chapel of our United Methodist Church Building in Washington, D.C. In worship with our colleagues in ministry who work in behalf of all of us at this place of public witness […]
