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San Jose District Quarterly Conference, November 7
Written: 10/23/2009
The Salinas First United Methodist Church will host the San Jose District Quarterly Conference on Saturday, November 7, 8:30 to 1 p.m. "Risk-Taking Mission - Pick up the Towel: Developing Servants Who Make a Difference" is the theme of the conference.
Salinas First UMC is ...
Delta District Newsletter Now Available On Line
Written: 9/11/2009
The September/October 2009 issue of the Delta District Current newsletter is now available on the Conference website at cnumc.org.
The newsletter can be found by clicking on "Districts," located under Quick Links on the left side of the Home Page, and selecting "Delta." Or go t...
Sign up Now for Shasta Men's Retreat, August 21-23
Written: 7/16/2009
The Shasta District Men's Retreat will be Friday-Sunday, August 21-23, at the district camp near Mt. Shasta. Hiking, fishing, and boating together will create a sense of comradeship that will enhance times of prayer and fellowship. Golf will be available during free time, too. And you can count on "...
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Written: 5/1/2009
The Golden Gate District Committee on Superintendency invites you to join in celebrating the ministry of the Rev. Jane E. Schlager, Golden Gate Superintendent, on Saturday, June 6, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at Temple United Methodist Church in San Francisco. The afternoon will honor Schlager's eight y...
A Tribute to Ted Virts
Written: 4/16/2009
The Delta District Committee on District Superintendency invites you to join in celebrating the ministry of the Rev. Ted Virts, Delta District Superintendent, on Saturday, May 16, 11–3 p.m., at the Oak Park Regional Park in Stockton, California.
In March, Bishop Warner H. Brown, Jr. announced a pla...
Sign up for Delta District Missions Events
Written: 3/17/2009
Delta District Council on Ministries invites you to a missions event, Saturday, April 18, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Centennial United Methodist Church in Sacramento. Sign-ups are needed by April 6.
This free, family event will feature:
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Written: 2/6/2009
United Methodist and Cal-Nevada Conference member Doug Sibley has been elected to three addictions recovery-related boards serving the state of California. On February 2 he was chosen to serve on the boards of the California Council on Alcohol Problems (CalCAP), the California Coalition Against Gam...
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Written: 1/30/2009
By Rich Peck* SAN JOSE, Calif. - Members of a foods class at Branham High School in San Jose, California were eating scones they had prepared earlier in the morning. Joshua Witsch started to choke; he turned red and he couldn't breathe. Classmates realized Joshua was choking and looked around...
Planting Seeds of Hope - Just for the Joy of It!
Written: 1/7/2009
The Golden Gate District of the California-Nevada Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church is sponsoring two significant leadership events this month.
On Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 26-27, 2009, "Just for the Joy of It - A Gathering of Clergy Friends" will take place at The Bishop's R...
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Written: 7/14/2008
You’re invited to join the San Jose District in celebrating the installation of the Rev. Kristie Olah as San Jose District Superintendent, Saturday, August 2 at 2 p.m. at The Good Samaritan United Methodist Church in Cupertino. Bishop Beverly J. Shamana, various musical groups, and numerous fr...
Shasta District Men’s Retreat
Written: 7/10/2008
Sign up now for the Shasta District Men’s Retreat, August 8-10 at the district camp near Mt. Shasta. Hiking, fishing, and boating together will bring about a sense of comradeship that will enhance times of prayer and fellowship. There also will be music by John Villani, Don Lambert, and others...
Shasta District Men’s Retreat
Written: 5/23/2008
The Shasta District Men’s Retreat will be offered August 8-10 at the district camp near Mt. Shasta and will provide a wonderful opportunity to build comradeship through prayer and fellowship.
Presented by Pastor Gaylord Enns, this year’s theme, “Pleasing God,” will answer t...
News Briefs from the Golden Gate District
Written: 11/20/2007
By Bruce Pettit
Nails and hugs for New Orleans
Hillsdale UMC of San Mateo sent a construction team of 26 people to New Orleans Nov. 10-17 to serve the families there still reeling from Hurricane Katrina of 2005. The Rev. Steve Thompson of Hillsdale was among them, as was the Rev. Paul Swee...