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The Justice and Compassion Grant is for the purpose of empowering, connecting, and resourcing laity, clergy, congregations and communities as they meaningfully engage in ministries of justice and compassion both locally and globally. The application for 2020 Justice & Compassion Grants are now available. The Justice and Compassion Essential Ministries Team supports a wide variety […]
In a partnership with Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA), the California-Pacific Conference would like to provide up to 5,000 welcome kits over the next several months. For the most part, the product for the kits will be provided by the Cal-Pac Conference. Our local churches in the North, East, and West districts are asked to […]
District Conferences and Annual Conference will all be held in a virtual environment this year via Zoom Webinar*. To successfully participate in these events, interested participants should complete the steps below. Technological Requirements – Click here to review the virtual meeting technology requirements. Registration – Register for your District Conference: East Hawaii North South West Demonstration – Attend a Conference-sponsored […]
I realize that we have been sheltering-in-place for what seems like a long while. With the coming of summer weather, people want to get out and have the freedom to go wherever they want. I can understand the temptation to disregard all of the protocols in place to keep us save from COVID-19, because these […]
District Conference is an annual gathering held in the lead up to the Annual Conference Session for worship, the election of leaders, as well as the nomination of members to Annual Conference Session. This year, District Conferences will be held online on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Registration for all five District Conferences is now open. […]
At our online Council of Bishop’s meeting this past week, we discussed how so many elements of our current Book of Discipline do not address the current state of affairs that the worldwide pandemic has affected. One case in point is electronic voting, as the Book of Discipline has nothing to say about the legality […]
Dear Colleagues in Children’s and Family Ministries: Greetings! I pray that you are healthy and safe as are the children and families within your church’s care. As we seek to transform lives in the lifelong process of Christian discipleship, your role is very important and often underappreciated. Faith formation begins at the earliest stages of […]
Additional California-Pacific Conference events in April and at a later date have been either postponed or canceled (in bold). For more information and the latest updates, please visit the event pages directly. Deborah McDuff’s “Impact on Innocence: Mass Incarceration” 2020 @Museum of Social JusticeDates: February 6 – July 19, 2020 [Museum temporarily closed from March […]
For immediate releaseApril 21, 2020 | ATLANTA (GBGM) The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) is expanding its efforts in the fight against the novel coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19. UMCOR has launched a giving campaign, “Sheltering in Love,” to assist vulnerable communities in the United States and around the world. Through the […]
