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We are pleased to announce clergy appointment updates as of August 1, 2021 available to view via the button below. The Master 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 Master […]
The Aldersgate Retreat Center has been a place of retreats and spiritual nourishment for individuals, families, congregations, and organizations since its founding. Due to the recent sale of the property, the Camp and Retreat Ministries of The California-Pacific Annual Conference will host a Decommissioning Service on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at 4:00pm PDT. The service will be […]
Update: A memorial service will be held at First United Methodist Church of Pasadena on Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. PDT. The church plans to livestream the service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to an interfaith organization that she long supported: “Friends Indeed,” which provides supportive services to meet human needs, especially […]
The Western Jurisdiction Cabinet met for its monthly meeting on July 26, 2021. Lisa Talbott, the new Director of Connectional Ministries of the Alaska Conference, was welcomed. The following work was conducted: Debriefing of the Special WJ Conference held on July 17, 2021 Outlining the Tasks Ahead Preparing for the Proposed Special WJ Conference for […]
Update: A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of San Diego (2111 Camino Del Rio South, San Diego, CA 92108). The service will also be live-streamed. Learn more at fumcsd.org. Condolences may be sent to Rev. Martha Wingfield at 4851 Lorraine Dr., San Diego, CA […]
The Virginia Native American Committee on Ministry is sponsoring a virtual all-Nations family camp at 7 PM EDT (4 PM PDT; 1 PM HST) Thursday, July 29, 2021, with the theme “Into the Creator’s Circle – Fully Native, Fully Believing”. Nitapewak–Welcome Friends! This two-hour event will feature: Sacred Pipe Ceremony Indigenous Worship Drum songs Dance […]
“Expanding the Table” is General Commission on Religion and Race (GCORR)’s new podcast on practicing anti-racism. In episode 2, three Asian-American Christian theologians examine the history and current realities of anti-Asian racism in the United States and what every Christian should know and do. Guests include: The Rev. Dr. Mai-Anh Le Tran, vice president for […]
The General Board of Church and Society has a searchable database to find books that teach all children that they are created in the image of God. Celebrate with the children in your life by reading some of the beautiful books by various authors and illustrators in Church and Society’s searchable database. These books represent a wide […]
It is with joy that I announce the new Dean of our California-Pacific Appointed Cabinet: Rev. Melissa Roux MacKinnon. Rev. MacKinnon will also be moving to the North District after serving the East District for the last four years. Melissa brings the rare leadership combination of very strong administrative and detail skills along with high […]
Recordings of the 37th Annual Session, downloadable video files, programs of the worship services, select presentations and photos are now available at calpacumc.org/ac2021. The UM Dailies, legislation, and other documents and publications of the Session are available at the Conference Secretary page at calpacumc.org/secretary. Learn more via the button below…
