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Leadership Summit tackles church future
4/11/2011
“What is God’s vision for The United Methodist Church?” That question was among several fielded by a panel of three bishops, a young adult ...
General Conference Petition Submissions Begin
4/6/2011
Nashville: Petitions for consideration by the 2012 General Conference may be submitted to the Petitions Secretary beginning April 1 and ...
Metro District Office --We're on the move again...
4/1/2011
Does this sound like something you heard not so long ago? Well, it's true! After one short year in our new space at the Sunnyside Centenary ...
$276,360 awarded in Ethnic Local Church grants
3/31/2011
10 ministries receive financial aid from General Board of Church & Society to strengthen education, advocacy or leadership development for ...
WALK TO JERUSALEM!
3/25/2011
Fremont UMC is Walking To Jerusalem. January 9th was the kickoff date when the Fremont United Methodist congregation began to ...
Retired Bend pastor's book explores earlier troubles in Taiwan
3/22/2011
Pastor Milo Thornberry's story of his time in Taiwan was recent the featured in The Bulletin newspaper in Bend. Here's part of the story and...
Idaho New Church Start Holds Final Worship
3/3/2011
In a statement from the Church Development Team and Cabinet it was has been announced that ANEW Experience, the new church start in NW Ada ...
Beaverton Church Launches Hispanic Outreach
2/14/2011
What does Risk Taking Mission look like? In Beaverton it is the church reaching out to the Hispanic community and saying, “We are here. How ...
<i>Change the World</i> Author to lead Conference Training
2/8/2011
Once again the 2011 Annual Conference Session will include a day of leadership training. Bishop Robert Hoshibata and the Sessions Committee ...
Conolly to Shepherd Cabinet
2/8/2011
Bishop Hoshibata has announced that beginning July 1, 2011 Rev. Dr. Katherine “Kate” Conolly will serve as Dean of the Oregon-Idaho Cabinet....
Imagine No Malaria
2/8/2011
Imagine if we could stamp out malaria . . . if all children had the opportunity to grow to adulthood . . . if we could change millions of ...
New Conference Website Launches
12/6/2010
The Oregon-Idaho Conference is launching a new website this month. In order to provide a feature rich site with the information and resouces...
One year later: Blue Mountain flood recovery benefitting from cross-conference disaster response
Flooded home near Kooskooskie, WA. Photo by David Lopez. By Sally Blanchard A year after the worst flood in decades in the Blue Mountain...
Plans for LGBTQ+ inclusive senior housing at Christ UMC in Portland moving forward
Christ United Methodist Church Cedar Mill is moving forward with plans for a 53-unit affordable housing complex on its property that is ...
