

Cal-Pac Fires Update – January 15
THE LATEST UM NEWS: WILDFIRES CLAIM LIFE OF UNITED METHODIST Heather Hahn reports the story of one member from Community United Methodist Church in Pacific Palisades who passed away from the fires, and provides updates on how the two affected congregations are moving forward. READ
Cal-Pac Fires Update – January 14
THE LATEST REQUEST OR OFFER HELP We have created a simple submission form where you can offer donated items, temporary housing, or make requests for support. SUBMIT NOW >> DISTRICT SUPPORT CONTACTS If you or your church needs support or would like to offer help,
Cal-Pac Fires Update – January 13
THE LATEST REQUEST OR OFFER HELP We have created a simple submission form where you can offer donated items, temporary housing, or make requests for support. SUBMIT NOW >> DISTRICT SUPPORT CONTACTS If you or your church needs support or would like to offer help,
Cal-Pac Fire Updates – January 10
The full update from today’s email can be read at this link. We are relieved to see the news that firefighters have begun containment of all active fires. Today, Bishop Escobedo-Frank and the Cabinet met with affected churches to find out what is needed and
United Methodists see loss, offer relief as wildfires rage
by Heather Hahn, UM News The original article can be read at this link >> As wind-blown wildfires ravage Los Angeles County, United Methodists are doing what they can to offer shelter and address immediate needs. They are also starting to count their own losses
Cal-Pac Fire Updates – January 9, 2025
MESSAGE FROM BISHOP ESCOBEDO-FRANK Today the sky in Pasadena is different. The air is filled with ashes and the sun looks red. The sky is reflecting the reality that things have changed. The change is that we see the need before us; we feel our
Cal-Pac Fire Updates – January 8, 2025
Update: Our most recent update from Thursday, January 9, can be found at this link. We welcome your contributions to recovery efforts from the fires and wind. You can donate directly at calpacumc.org/donate. Cal-Pac Community, we are praying continuously for you as we all navigate
Cal-Pac JCEMT Immigration Strategy Plan and Call for Action
shared by Rev. Dr. Denyse Barnes, Director of Justice and Compassion EMT, on behalf of the Immigration Strategy Group “When an alien resides with you in your land, you shall not oppress the alien. The alien who resides with you shall be to you as
Families in Mind: A new speaker series for today’s caregivers
Parenting in today’s world comes with challenges like never before, and a new speaker series, Families in Mind, is here to help. Hosted by Aldersgate UMC in Tustin, this series is designed to tackle tough topics head-on, offering parents, grandparents, and guardians trusted information, practical