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SEVEN RIVERS DISTRICT

Pacific Northwest Annual Conference - United Methodist Church

Where the missional spirit is alive and flowing!

Rev. Mary K. Huycke, CPCC

Superintendent

cell:  509-961-8138

email:   marykohl@gmail.com

twitter - @ds7rivers

mailing address:

112 N 22nd Ave

       Yakima  WA  98902-2876

Please Remember to keep these churches in your Prayers:

Mar.    18    Prosser & Pastor Bo Bryan

Mar.    25    Richland CUP & Pastors David Parker &

                        Sharyn Withers

Apr.    01     Pray for our people in the Armed Forces

Apr.    08     Royal City & Pastor Bill Altenhein

Apr.    15     Selah & Pastor Rex Van Beek

Apr.    22     Sunnyside & Pastor Patricia Beeman

Apr.    29     Toppenish & Pastor Derel Olson

May    06     Pray for those poor in Spirit

May    13     Walla Walla: Grace & Pastor Linda Weistaner

May    20     Walla Walla: Pioneer & Pastor Tom Telfer

May    27     Waterville Federated & Pastors Daniel & Sheila

                        Miranda

June   03     Wenatchee: First & Pastor Julia Price

June   10     White Swan: Wilbur Memorial & Pastor Derel Olson

June   17     Pray for God’s children of all Faiths

June   24     Yakima: Wesley & Pastor Ron Hines

Rev. Lyda Pierce

Hispanic/Latino Ministries

Coordinator

cell:  509-778-3864

email:   lydapierce@earthlink.net

mailing address:

14 N 48th Ave

Yakima  WA  98908

UPCOMING Leadership Training Events

HEALTHY CHURCH LEADERS - KEY FACTORS

SPRC has a key role for health of body, mind and soul for your pastor and leaders. GBPH’s Center for Health shares key factors for a healthy ministry environment. Register at: www.gbod.org/committee_resources.

CERTIFIED LAY MINISTER (CLM) TRAINING

March 26-30, 2012, at Kennewick First UMC. For more information contact Kathy Lee Kramer at kramerrmreimore@frontier.com.

BISHOP’S TASK FORCE ON EVANGELISM

Friday, March 23, 6:00-10:00pm & Saturday, March 24, 8:00am-3:00pm at Wesley UMC - Yakima, WA. Learn how to do evangelism and how to start evangelism in your church. For more information, contact Anna Conklin at: aconklin@pnwumc.org.

BASIC LAY SPEAKING CLASS

Friday & Saturday, April 20-21, 2012

Moscow First UMC (Moscow, Idaho)

For more information contact: Vera-Ora Winslow at: inland@pnwumc.org.

LEADING CHANGE & MANAGEMENT TRANSITIONS

with Rev. Dr. Doug Anderson

Change and transitions are the norm for churches offering effective ministry. Rev. Doug Anderson will return to the conference for a 1.5 day training on how leaders act, help create, and effectively teach change and manage transitions. This workshop is appropriate for lay and clergy leaders. Ecumenical partners are welcome!

Where: Bothell UMC Bothell, WA

When: Wed. February 29, 1:00pm-8:00pm

            Thurs. March 1, 9:00am-4:00pm

For more information contact: Lyda Pierce at: lydapierce@earthlink.net.

DISTRICT HAPPENINGS...

We have moved! The District Office is now located in Yakima, Washington, on the south side of Wesley United Methodist Church on the corner of West Chestnut and 48th Ave. Come visit us!

Welcome, too, Rev. Lyda Pierce, Hispanic/Latino Ministries Coordinator. When working in the Seven Rivers District, she will be sharing office space with us. [Read more...]