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Jurisdictional Conferece

Last week the Western region of the United Methodist Church elected two new bishops, Kristin Stoneking and Sandra Olewine. The process of electing a bishop involves speeches, interviews with the candidates, meetings of teams of delegates, conversations about what each...

Central, Hub, Space

We have narrowed down the names for our new spaces available to the community for rent! We decided we wanted to stick with Steele Street which is where the Trinity building is located and then add another word that evokes a sense of gathering and connection. This fits...

Cleaning up

As part of our 5 year plan to update and refresh the Trinity Building we are working on moving the copy room and staff offices as better organizing our storage spaces to fully meet the needs of our faith community and our building users.  On June 17th we had a crew of...

Annual Conference Recap TW Sexual Harrasment

This year the members of annual conference joined together in Tigard.  The parish has Joy and Megan serving as our lay members. Jeff, Todd, Laura, and myself were there as clergy. I still count Jeff even though he is officially part of the Tigard community! During the...

With Feeling

During this past year clergy in our area read the book See No Stranger. One of the topics author Valerie Kaur addresses in the book is rage and how to express rage in community. During our reflection session after this chapter my colleagues wondered about how we might...

Leadership and the Parish

Last week we had another great leadership team meeting. So many things are moving together on the 5 year plan. We are planning to complete Phase 1 by September 1st and will start on Phase 2 this fall.  If you are part of the parish be dreaming about how our common...