Looking back…
- The Board of Local Outreach approved River of Life Friends’ (Post Falls, ID) request to become a fully-fledged local meeting in NWYM.
Looking ahead…
- MidWinter (for high school students) will be held January 13–16 at Metolius Friends Church in Metolius, OR. Registration and payment are available online under the youth section of our website. Come explore our theme, We Are Free, in the beautiful central Oregon winter!
- The next Bible Quizzing meet is January 21 at Reedwood Friends in Portland, OR. Make sure to register online, and if you have any questions email Dave Brown at dave.brown@elkay.com, or visit the bible quizzing page under the youth section of our website.
- Midyear Boards are right around the corner. They will be held in Newberg, Oregon at Newberg Friends. If you have questions or need more information please contact the yearly meeting office: info@nwfriends.org.
- In March Shawn McConaughey will be leading a group for anyone interested in visiting our Teaching Abroad ministry in China. The approximate dates are March 14–30, and approximate costs are $2,500–$3,000. Contact Shawn McConaughey asap: smcconaughey@nwfriends.org.
- Beginning in February we will have four missionary families visiting NWYM. If you are interested in inviting them to share at your meeting please contact Shawn McConaughey.
Pastoral Transitions Include:
- Homedale Friends has accepted Luke (Heidi) Ankeny as their new pastor.
- Olympic View Friends are currently searching for a new pastor. Please visit the nwfriends.org website to view the job description (Resources/Job Openings).
- Boise Friends is currently seeking a lead pastor. For more information please visit the the nwfriends.org website (Resources/Job Openings).
