Affordable housing project breaks ground at College Ministry Center property

On May 28, 2025, leaders from the California-Pacific Annual Conference gathered at the future site of the College Community Courts, a planned 57 unit affordable housing project in Ventura. The […]
Centenary United Methodist Church celebrates its first Pride Month as a Reconciling Church

Submitted by Yami Lares, Admin Assistant and Communications Coordinator, Centenary UMC On November 10, 2024, the atmosphere was one of joy and celebration as Centenary United Methodist Church came to […]
First LSM Class in Khmer Offered in Cal-Pac

Report provided by Phannary Nhem, CLM, MMin, ThD The Cambodian Fellowship, SAUMC and the Cambodian Ministry, Grace UMC Long Beach have been blessed with the opportunity to complete the five […]
North District and Altadena UMC are Still Here! Still Strong!

Written by & photos by Dr. Alyssa Fisher, Cal-Pac Communications Director On Saturday, May 31, over 150 people from the North District and across our conference gathered at Glendale First […]
Western Jurisdiction Clergy Make the Leap in LA

By Dr. Alyssa Fisher, Cal-Pac Director of Communications Clergy and conference leaders from across the Western Jurisdiction gathered in Los Angeles for Making the Leap from May 21 to 23, […]
Continued Compassion: Korean Caucus Contributes Another $6,000 to Wildfire Relief

Report provided by Rev. Dr. Brian Suk-Boo Lee, Chair of the Cal-Pac Korean Caucus On Sunday, May 4, I attended the 1:00 PM worship service of Altadena United Methodist Church […]
Bible Study Reimagined: “Perspectives Pastors Podcast”

by Meghan Claussen, Director of Communications at First UMC of San Diego Bible Study Reimagined: “Perspectives Pastors Podcast” Delivering a safe & approachable alternative for today’s spiritual seekers. In a time […]
Building Community and Renewal: Workday at Camp Wrightwood

by Rev. Jennifer Burns Camp work day might not be the first thing you think about for Holy Saturday, yet that’s where a group of over 30 people found themselves. […]
United Methodist Church’s General Board of Church and Society Convenes in Los Angeles for Spring 2025 Board Meeting

photos by Joscie Cutchens and Alyssa Fisher TORRANCE, Calif. – March 26, 2025 – The General Board of Church and Society (GBCS) of The United Methodist Church gathered from March […]
Hawaii District hosts 2025 Britt Lectures

Reporting provided by Sonya Lee, Hawaii District Administrative Assistant. The 2025 Britt Lectures took place on February 16-17, 2025, featuring the Rev. Dr. Grace Ji-Sun Kim. This annual lectureship, endowed […]