California Pacific Office of Communications Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church "[Late] Cal-Pac Companion Weekly" Tuesday, 31 March 2015

California Pacific Office of Communications Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church "[Late] Cal-Pac Companion Weekly" Tuesday, 31 March 2015
From death to life... #move

Required Reading to #move
Required Reading is a monthly series of recommendations on material for study in light of a particular topic.
With the topic of #move, March being Women’s History Month as well as the month to celebrate One Great Hour of Sharing and global relief efforts, Rev. Neelley Hicks of United Methodist Information & Communications Technology for Development (ICT4D) starts us off with her recommendation...Required Reading for #move
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Required Reading is a monthly series of recommendations on material for study in light of a particular topic.

With the topic of #move, March being Women’s History Month as well as the month to celebrate One Great Hour of Sharing and global relief efforts, Rev. Neelley Hicks ofUnited Methodist Information & Communications Technology for Development (ICT4D) starts us off with her recommendation:
The Rise of the Reluctant Innovator – “When problems find people, amazing things can happen”
All are invited to add a recommendation by posting a comment below.
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Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño

This Thursday and Friday,Bishop Carcaño will be serving Holy Communion at Kilohana and Christ United Methodist Church, respectively. Photo by Kilohana UMC.
Imagine No Malaria

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That is the number of laps that the young people ofHope United Methodist Church took at the Fun Run/Walk for Imagine No Malaria this past Sunday.
Over $1,000 is where they are headed in funds raised.
Story coming soon!
Photo by Hope UMC
Upcoming Events & Key Initiatives

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Cal-Pac
Justice & Compassion Grant Applications Available(JCEMT)
Deadline Extended for 2015 Lay Person of the Year!(Laity Council)
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Scholarships Available for UMC Latino Youth (SAI)
Stations of the Cross, a Meditative Art Installation(Centenary UMC)
"Carry the Cross Through Song" Choir Fest (Hope UMC)
"Seizing an Alternative" Toward an Ecological Civilization (Center for Process Studies)
Connectional News
Lent/Easter Media (UMCOR)
Prayers asked for families of 150 dead in German plane crash (UMNS)
Methodist History: Welcoming Women Immigrants (UMTV)
The California-Pacific Conference of The United Methodist Church is inspiring the world as passionate followers of Jesus Christ so all may experience God's life-giving love...
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The California-Pacific Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church
110 S Euclid Avenue

Pasadena, California 91101 United States
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