Want to help shape the future of Cal-Pac? We’re looking for passionate leaders to serve on key conference committees addressing race, gender, ministry, youth, and more. If you’re ready to make an impact, nominate yourself today! Openings are available now, with selections made by the
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The Cal-Pac Learning Lab is back! Join us in March and April as we continue our series of webinars designed to equip clergy and lay leaders with the essential skills and knowledge needed to sustain and grow their ministries. Each session provides practical, actionable insights
by Rev. Jennifer Burns When Pastor Craig Brown challenged the congregation to “Consider what You can do,” the phrase stuck in Marilyn Widen’s mind and would not let her go. Having received a prayer blanket herself, she thought she could learn to do that. She
An updated template for your church’s abuse prevention policy is now available for download. Revised February 1, 2025 – a PDF of this cover letter is available at this link. The linked example of a local church abuse prevention policy is intended to assist local
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
The Cal-Pac Learning Lab is back for 2025! Join us in January for support with your 2024 Statistics and to explore new Lenten resources. Check back soon for sessions in February and beyond. The Cal-Pac Learning Lab is a series of webinars designed to equip
Christian Video Licensing International (CVLI) is a company that offers licenses for local churches to screen movies on their church property. Their Church Video License provides legal coverage for showing films and scenes during ministry programs such as church movie events, sermons, and small group discussions. The site-specific license
by Alyssa Fisher, Director of Communicationsphotos provided by Rev. Allison Mark and Rev. Cathie Capp In November, a team, including members from University UMC of Irvine and Faith UMC of Torrance traveled to Tijuana to complete a home build with local organization Corazón. The team
by Rev. Jennifer Burns During a training on October 26th, participants discussed our denominational mission statement: to make Disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. One important part of the Great Commission is missing from the statement: “Go.” This was one of