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A frequent question is: “How are apportionments calculated?” The key is to correctly complete the Tables (statistical data) for your church which is the data used for the apportionment calculation. We will discuss how the statistics are used by the denomination and the Conference for ministry and connectional work. This workshop will guide you on […]
The Collective Table is, today, a ministry that makes available conversation, music, meditation, and art. Their podcast has had as guests well-known Christian personalities such as Rob Bell, Jennifer Knapp, and Otis Moss III, among many others. The tagline at the top of their website says, “Jesus – Justice – Joy.” And, when you talk […]
We are pleased to announce clergy appointment updates as of January 15, 2022 available to view via the button below. The Quarterly Appointment List will be updated and posted online (calpacumc.org/appointments) as of October 15, January 15, and April 15 of each year to reflect the most current appointment information during the year. The Appointment […]
Now that the groundwork of our negotiations with the Boy Scouts of America and the resulting pre-trial agreements are finalized, I want to share with you in full transparency where we are. Before this, delicate negotiations were confidential, and we were constrained from disclosing all of the details. However, now that the first step is […]
UM Council of BishopsJanuary 21, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Executive Committee of the Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church is calling upon United Methodists to use their influence in their states, legislative districts, and local precincts to enable voter registration and to encourage elected officials to provide the resources necessary to support […]
THE EPISCOPAL OFFICE AND THE BOARD OF PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFITS It is with sadness that we inform you of the death of Rev. Perry Sproat, a retired member of the California-Pacific Conference, on November 26, 2021. Rev. Sproat is survived by her children: Virginia, Daniel, Aletha, and James. She was preceded in death by her son, David. A memorial service will be […]
The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation (UMHEF) is accepting scholarship applications for the 2022-2023 academic year between January 1 – March 1, 2022. Students who are members of The United Methodist Church and planning to attend a United Methodist-related school, college, university, or seminary full-time are eligible to apply. UMHEF’s two main programs are General […]
This summer, come outside and explore the universe of God at California-Pacific Conference Summer Camp 2022: Faith, Friends, and Fun at Cedar Glen, Lazy W Ranch, and Camp Wrightwood! Registration is open now. Cal-Pac Camps is a Christ-centered organization that focuses on the spiritual development of our campers. We follow three simple rules of Methodist living: […]
Greetings as we start the New Year, 2022: Many of us have been following the volcanic eruption near Tonga, and instead of worrying about a tsunami affecting our shorelines, our hearts and prayers are going out to the people of Tonga and the Island itself. We have so many clergy and laity who have relatives […]
The EZRA system is now available for filling out the Tables information. Please note the passwords are cleared with the launching of each year. Paragraph 340 from the 2016 Book of Discipline is clear on the responsibility of Elders and Licensed Pastors regarding Tables data submission: ¶340.2.(c)(2)(f) To care for all church records and local church […]
