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The Catch of the Week is a bite-sized update focusing on telling the story of our conference. We do this primarily through interviews with church members, staff, and event leaders. This year we celebrated baptisms, reflected on events, tackled challenges, welcomed new staff, supported outreach projects, checked in on our church plants, and got to know our conference staff. 38 blog posts were added to our website and featured in our Friday newsletter. Visit our blog at the link below to catch up, or click on any of the previous issues links.
Previous Issues:
Josh Cramer and Resurrection Covenant (Boise, ID)
By Jill Riley, Communications Assistant If you haven’t had the opportunity to meet Josh Cramer and hear about Resurrection Covenant, here’s your chance! Enjoy this conversation between he and Jill Riley. Josh talks to us about his call to start Resurrection Covenant, how the church is growing and about the culture of Boise, Idaho. Send… Continue reading→
SLAM Trips with Darren Begay
By Erik Cave, Director of NextGen Ministries Introducing Darren Begay, the new SLAM Trips Director at Mending Wings. In this 8 minute video you will hear Darren’s and learn how SLAM (Students Learning About Missions) Trips provide an opportunity for native young men and women to be discipled while they help lead groups through service and learning… Continue reading→
What Anchors Your Soul? With Greg Yee
By Greg Yee, Superintendent, PacNWC In a short video introduction, Superintendent Greg Yee shares about upcoming retreats and events that you and your church are invited to attend. He also shares from his heart his recognition that we live in tumultuous and uncertain times. Following the video, he writes about his father challenging us with the question,… Continue reading→
“New to the Cov”, Sara reflects on Midwinter
By Jill Riley, Assistant Communication Director of the PacNWC New to the Covenant, NextGen Pastor Sara Hwang of Encounter Church had the opportunity to go to her first Midwinter in January. She shares her reflections of the time in Denver and about the excitement of her growing relationship with our denomination is going,. Welcome Sara… Continue reading→
Covenant Men’s Retreat March 21-23
By Jill Riley, Assistant Communication Director of the PacNWC We to talk with Monty Harmon about the upcoming Men’s Retreat on March 21-23. Monty invites men of every generation to come enjoy Cascade Camp and Convention center, fun activities, man s’mores, and learning from God’s word. David Johnson will be teaching about how to walk through life… Continue reading→
Loving God, Loving Prayer with Dawn Taloyo
By Jill Riley, Assistant Communication Director of the PacNWC Pastor Dawn introduces a new prayer series called “Loving God, Loving Prayer”. This six week/once a week gathering, will feature guests from around the conference talking about how prayer has changed their church and will include a shared reading experience. This is a great opportunity for… Continue reading→
Celebrating Baptism with Countryside Community Church
By Jill Riley, Assistant Communication Director of the PacNWC Jill Riley had a wonderful conversation with Pastor Lynette Sanchez of Countryside Community Church in Sherwood, Oregon. Lynette is the Children’s pastor and shared about the many baptisms the church was able to celebrate over this past year. Thank you, Lynette, for encouraging us and reminding… Continue reading→
February Superintendent’s Catch Message
By Jill Riley, Assistant Communication Director of the PacNWC Superintendent Greg Yee shares thanks to churches for sending their teams to Midwinter. He also shares more of his family’s immigration story and about current immigration realities. How does the church posture itself in a shared response to this crisis? Resources: CHET Workshop On Immigration Law… Continue reading→
Welcoming Jen Plemmons to Shoreline
By Jill Riley, Assistant Communication Director of the PacNWC The PacNWC welcomes Jen Plemmons, the new Children’s Ministry Director at Shoreline Covenant Church. Jen is a full time middle school science teacher who has a passion for reaching kids for Christ. Her goal is have children want to learn about Jesus on their own! We… Continue reading→
PacNWC Spiritual Directors Network
By Jill Riley, Assistant Communication Director of the PacNWC Spiritual directors, Pastor Chris Eltrich and Cindy Reed, take time this week to share with us a little bit about what spiritual direction is and about the amazing network of directors in the PacNWC. They also give us some information on free spiritual direction for pastors… Continue reading→