Growing Church Conference Gathers in San Diego

Report submitted by Rev. Hongyun Won (Committee of Korean Ministry) The 2026 Growing Church Conference (GCC) is a long-standing tradition of the Western Jurisdiction of the UMC, where Korean pastors […]
WJ College of Bishops Call to Our Community in Three Videos

In the three videos below, the Western Jurisdiction College of Bishops call our community to attention and action in this moment.
Cal-Pac and CST Launch New Teaching Parish Program

The Claremont School of Theology is excited to announce a new initiative with the California-Pacific Annual Conference which will create a new pathway for MDiv students to serve simultaneously as […]
An Invitation to Hope for Peace from Native American UMC of SoCal

Our congregation has decided to sing Hymn #148, Many and Great, O God each time we gather for worship, or on our little online piece. We began singing this song […]
Pastor of Faith Formation (St. Andrew By-The-Sea UMC)

St. Andrew By-The-Sea United Methodist Church invites applications for the position of Pastor of Faith Formation. In consultation with the Senior Pastor, this position will focus on Discipleship and Education […]
Music Director/Accompanist (First United Methodist Church of Canoga Park)
Position Summary: Reliable Music Director Accompanist to support the musical life and ministry of our worshiping community. The ideal candidate will bring musical skill, a collaborative spirit, and a heart […]
Director of Youth Ministries (United Methodist Church of Thousand Oaks)
Director of Youth Ministries – Part-Time The United Methodist Church of Thousand Oaks – Thousand Oaks, CA About the role UMCTO seeks a creative, faithful, and relational part-time Youth Director […]
Press Conference: ICE Violates the House of God, Terrorizes Church Families

PRESS ADVISORY! ICE Violates the House of God, Terrorizes Church Families Saturday, January 31, 2026 Media Contact: Guillermo Torres, gtorres@cluejustice.org, 323-228-2753 Los Angeles – This past Thursday, federal immigration authorities […]
California-Pacific Annual Conference Responds to ICE Arrest on Church Property

On Thursday, ICE agents disrupted a feeding program and children’s activities on the campus of our North Hills United Methodist Hispanic Mission. In front of families with children, ICE agents […]
First UMC Chula Vista builds 50th home

By: Rev. Dr. Brian T. Parcel As they have been doing for the past 15 years (well 14 of 15 due to Covid) a team of members, friends and family […]