Bishop Takes Proposed Legislation on 'Rethink Conference' Tour

Lives Are Changed Through One Great Hour of Sharing: VIDEO

One Great Hour of Sharing Is March 14: VIDEO

Bishop Schnase Outlines 'Five Practices' in Reno, Brings Them to ACS

Bishop Takes Proposed Legislation on 'Rethink Conference' Tour

Lives Are Changed Through One Great Hour of Sharing: VIDEO

One Great Hour of Sharing Is March 14: VIDEO

Bishop Schnase Outlines 'Five Practices' in Reno, Brings Them to ACS

March Is Women's History Month

Bishop Takes Proposed Legislation on 'Rethink Conference' Tour

Bishop Warner H. Brown, Jr. has scheduled a series of "Rethink Conference" events to outline his vision for the conference, along with legislative changes to be before Annual Conference Session in June. The first event is Sunday, March 14 at Redding UMC. (3-5 p.m.) Letter.

Lives Are Changed Through One Great Hour of Sharing: VIDEO

In addition to making disaster relief possible, the One Great Hour of Sharing offering on Sunday, March 14 also funds immigration law clinics (such as the one at Temple UMC in San Francisco). This video features some of their personal stories.

One Great Hour of Sharing Is March 14: VIDEO

One Great Hour of Sharing on Sunday, March 14 is the Special Sunday offering which funds the operation of The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), the Church's instrument for providing aid in disaster situations. Read more

Bishop Schnase Outlines 'Five Practices' in Reno, Brings Them to ACS

Bishop Schnase led a series of Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations workshops for the Nevada-Sierra District's Leadership Training Day on March 6. He also will be the featured speaker for the California-Nevada Annual Conference Session, June 16-19 in Sacramento.

March Is Women's History Month

A bulletin cover created for use during March, as part of the celebration of Women's History Month, features a litany written by Mariellen Yoshino, a District Superintendent in the California-Nevada Annual Conference.

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What are congregations in the California-Nevada region of The United Methodist Church doing to live out their faith? As congregations are being called to "Rethink Church," the Wesley Foundation, Merced is leading the way. read more »

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We deeply appreciate the outstanding work that the United Methodist Committee on Relief is doing in Chile, Haiti, and other areas with recent disasters. This coming Sunday you have an opportunity to help UMCOR do its job. The One Great Hour of Sharing offering, which is normally held the Sunday before Palm Sunday, is the reason we are able to promise that 100 percent of every gift goes to the disaster response being supported. Please be generous, as you give people an opportunity to share in... read more »

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Cabinet Meeting (B)

3/19/2010
CFA Full Board (B)

3/20/2010
Lay Speaking Class (D)

3/20/2010
Conference UMW (C)

3/20/2010
Board of Higher Ed/Wesley/Berkeley (A)

3/20/2010
Fifth Sunday in Lent

3/21/2010