Recently, I have received several emails letting me know there has been a change in the terms and conditions of federal grants. I know that
Throughout this year’s Annual Gathering, participants assembled over 300 Church World Service (CWS) disaster kits. These specialized kits for fire preparedness and evacuation included items
Outdoor activities are always fun during the summer months; however, we all need to be aware of the dangers that these hotter days present. Many
Beloved members and friends of the Southern California Nevada Conference, It’s a gift to be writing to you from Kaua’i, where I’m currently joining our
On Wednesday, May 21, a somber but powerful act of public witness unfolded in the streets of Anaheim as hundreds gathered for a funeral procession
Growing up in church, I learned from a young age how to participate in the collection of the morning’s offering. When the traditional brass offering
How do we lead our churches in these “interesting times”? The uncertain and unpredictable financial news can give leaders pause. Tariffs – on, off, on,
A Prophetic Cry: We Will Not Be Erased “Woe to those who make iniquitous decrees, who write oppressive statutes, to turn aside the needy from
Numerous wildfires in the Los Angeles area in January of 2025 left thousands of people suddenly unhoused and without basic necessities. Members of our congregation