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Call for Volunteers for Project Guam Strong! (Disaster Response)
Typhoon Mawar, in May of 2023, was one of the strongest tropical cyclones on record. It passed north of Guam as a Category 4-equivalent typhoon on May 24, bringing hurricane-force winds and heavy rain. President Biden declared Guam a major disaster area, enabling federal assistance
Call for Diapers for Safe Harbors Shelter Network at Christ UM Ministry Center (Disaster Response)
Call to Giving for Lahaina (Justice & Compassion)
See Bishop Escobedo-Frank’s pastoral letter HERE. In response to the devastating fires which have ripped through Hawai`i in the last few days, a special giving link has been set up at the Conference center. As United Methodists, we want to bring our resources to the
Call to Prayer Service and Emergency Meeting for Maui
All are invited to join the UM churches in the Hawai`i District for a time of prayer and emergency meeting with the Hawai`i District Disaster Response Task Force on August 9, 2023, at 7:00 PM HST / 10:00 PM PDT. Start Time: 7:00 PM HST / 10:00
Bishop Escobedo-Frank’s Pastoral Letter on Fires
Dear Siblings in Christ, Yesterday the wind was high as I took off from Honolulu to the West Coast. We were aware of the presence of Hurricane Dora, as the wind had been high for the last part of our trip. This morning I woke
Planting churches in war-torn Ukraine (UM News)
July 5, 2023 Ukrainians don’t talk about if they win the war with Russia. They talk about when they defeat the invaders. “There’s a great deal of certainty,” said the Rev. Fred Vanderwerf, who will be engaging with Ukraine on behalf The United Methodist Church. “I’ve been working hard
[Position Filled] Call for Volunteer in Unique Opportunity as Treasurer of the Disaster Response TF (Justice & Compassion)
Update: We are happy to report that the position has been filled. Thank you for your interest. The California-Pacific Conference Disaster Response Task Force is seeking to fill the position of the Treasurer of its ministry team. The Conference Disaster Response Coordinator, appointed by our
Call for Post-Flood Recovery Teams in Arizona (Disaster Response)
Widespread flooding has occurred, affecting the Chinle Chapter of the Navajo/Diné Nation in Arizona. With many homes flooded and damaged and the monsoons just a few months away, the Desert Southwest Conference of The United Methodist Church is seeking help with additional teams from out