WJ EVENT NEWS
2028 Western Jurisdictional Conference Dates
Save the date! The 2028 Western Jurisdictional Conference will take place July 12-15 in Reno, Nevada. The theme for the 2028 gathering is Overcome Evil with Good, pulling from Romans 12:9-13, 21. More details will be announced as they become available. Romans...
Know Your Rights Training November 2
November 2, 1-3 pm PST (11-1 HST, 12-2 ASKT, 2-4 MST) Join the Western Jurisdiction on November 2 for a Know Your Rights training with the Immigration Law & Justice Network. Our immigrant communities continue to face uncertainty and quickly shifting policies, and...
Repent and Repair: A Call to Disability Justice 36 Years After the ADA
Turning from Ableism Toward Wholeness: This collaborative event will bring together churches from across the Western Jurisdiction to mark the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Gathering at in-person hubs and virtually, clergy and lay...
WJ Leaders offer Continuing Education courses this summer
In the months of July and August 2026, leaders from the Western Jurisdiction of the UMC will offer a series of Continuing Education Courses for Lay, Clergy and church leadership teams. These courses range from one to five weeks and will be taught fully online via...