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UPCOMING EVENTSCascadia District Thursday, May 6 Molalla & Pudding Rivers Colloquy Looking Ahead Monday, May 10 Cascadia District Retiree Colloquy Tuesday, May 25 Friday, May 28 Deadline for lay and clergy members to register for online AC Session Tuesday, June1 Wednesday, June 2 Thursday, June 3 Molalla & Pudding Rivers Colloquy Tuesday, June 8 Clergy Session Wednesday, June 9 Monday, June 14 OR-ID Lay members of AC elect Conference Lay Leader Sunday, June 20 GNW Area joint AC opening session Monday, June 21 Wednesday, June 23 GNW Area joint AC closing session Prayer CalendarMay 2 - 8 Warrenton UMC May 9 - 15 Willamette UMC May 16 - 22 Wilsonville UMC ResourcesSpring Cleaning Church Property Checklist:Visit ResourcesUMC.org#IGiveUMC Campaign The #IGiveUMC campaign encourages support for local United Methodist Churches and the ministries they offer through donations. Donors are encouraged to give to their local church in honor or memory of someone who has made a difference in their life and then express their appreciation on social media. Will you help us share joy, kindness and gratitude? Check out the video by clicking here to see how you can get involved! People of God Campaign
UM Communications launched The People of God campaign in 2020 as a celebration of the core values that connect the people of The United Methodist Church. We are faithful, missional, committed, spirit-filled, deeply rooted, connected, resilient, justice-seeking and diverse people of God. No matter what, God is with us, and we continue to have opportunities to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation the world!Use the social media graphics, videos and other materials to share this positive message with your congregation and community. Learn more by clicking here. AppointmentsIt has been announced that Bishop Elaine Stanovsky intends to appoint . . Rev. Gigi Siekkinen to Madras UMC effective July 1, 2021. Rev. Siekkinen is currently serving The Dalles UMC. Rev. Nancy Slabaugh Hart, currently serving Madras UMC, will be retiring. Rev. Michael Benischek to Meridian UMC, effective July 1, 2021. Rev. Benischek currently serves Oregon City UMC. Trista Wynne to Tillamook UMC effective July 1, 2021. Trista is a certified candidate for ministry in the Columbia District and currently working as Director of Ministry at Gresham UMC. Contact UsDS Wendy Woodworth Check out the Cascadia District webpage:
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