The Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends Church invites you to utilize resources from the recent Annual Sessions.

Moving Forward: Church Revitalization in a Post-Covid World

About the Speaker

Thom S. Rainer served as the main speaker for the 2021 NWYM annual sessions this year, speaking on the theme: “Moving Forward: Church Revitalization in a Post-Covid World.” He is the founder and CEO of Church Answers and Executive Director of Revitalize Network. Dr. Rainer has served as pastor of four churches.

He is the former president of Rainer Group consulting and a leading voice for church revitalization in America today. Dr. Rainer has authored or co-authored 33 books. Among his greatest joys are his family: his wife Nellie Jo; three sons, Sam, Art, and Jess; and eleven grandchildren, Canon, Maggie, Nathaniel, Will, who is with the Lord, Harper, Bren, Joshua, Collins, Joel, Dominic, and James.

Speakers Included: 

• Opening Session – Dr. Jim Le Shana (general superintendent)
• Monday Morning Devotions – Marbellys Diaz (Iglesia Amigos en Newberg y McMinnville)
• Monday General Session – Dr. Thom Rainer (main speaker)
• Tuesday Morning Devotion – Ashley Weinacht (recent graduate of Barclay College and member of Greenleaf Friends Church)
• Closing Session – Dr. Thom Rainer (main speaker)

To access these sessions and more, complete the short registration form:

[REGISTER] for the resources from 2021 Annual Sessions.

NWYM Midyear Meetings – February 4-5, 2022 to be held online

Friday, February 4:
     4:00 pm – Board Meetings (most boards begin at this time)
     6:00 pm – NWYM Vision Banquet (featuring: Superintendent Address)
     7:15 pm – Board Meetings continued (if needed)
     8:30 pm – Recommended time to conclude

Saturday, February 5:
     8:00 am – Board Meetings continued (if needed)
     9:00 am – Representative Business Meetings begin
     12:00 noon – Lunch break
     1:00 pm – Equipping Workshops:
            1) Elder Training: What Every Local Church Elder (and Pastor) Should Know (sponsored by the NWYM Elders Board and led by Jim Le Shana)
            2) Church Revitalization: Important Considerations for 2022 (led by Debbie Harrison, one of our Church Revitalization consultants)
     2:30 pm – Representative Meetings
     4:30 pm – Dismissal

NOTE: Anyone in NWYM is welcome and invited to attend the NWYM Vision Banquet and the Equipping Workshops, but all pastors, elders, representatives, board members, and other church leaders will be especially interested. All times posted are Pacific Standard Time.

For more information and registration [REGISTER]

2022 International Friends Church Multiplication Conference

Save the date:

November 9-11, 2022. Conference details are forthcoming.

About the Conference

An inspiring, world-wide Great Commission gathering!

Due to Covid-19 concerns, this conference is now a 100% online gathering that will connect evangelically-minded Friends from homes, local churches, Yearly Meetings, and regions all over the globe.

Join the Friend Church multiplication movement – you will be inspired, challenged, encouraged, and thankful to be part of what God is doing! You won’t want to miss it!

• Strategic, Practical Workshops
• Fellowship reception to connect with like-minded people around the globe
• Affinity group gatherings for regional leaders, church planters, pastors of potential mother churches, prayers, and more
• Fresh ideas to apply to your home church

2020 Recap

For details and to watch the video from 2020  [CLICK HERE]

View/download the 2020 flyer in English  [VIEW / DOWNLOAD]

View/download the 2020 flyer in Spanish  [VIEW / DOWNLOAD]

View/download the 2020 schedule in English  [VIEW / DOWNLOAD]

View/download the 2020 schedule in Spanish  [VIEW / DOWNLOAD]

Twin Rocks Friends Man Camp

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Quaker Hill Man Camp

Date: February 25-27, 2022
Speakers: Bob Garon, Rhett Rhodes, Buddy Holton, and Ray Lujan
Registration: [REGISTER]
Man Camp Brochure: Coming Soon!