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Linda Allen, who led singing for the 2023 PNC Annual Meeting in Bellingham, sings and composes songs that call for justice and seek to mend injustices.

Linda Allen has written hundreds of songs on 13 CDs to influence the hearts and minds of people.

Veradale UCC turns hate incident into opportunity to spread messages of love and compassion in community.

Maureen McLain's covenant ministry emphasizes developing an educated laity, learning church history and scholarly theology.

Carson Hawkes' covenantministry focuses on helping people deal with grief and trauma from life experiences.

Global Ministries Committee announces that two global partners will visit the PNC and attend Annual Meeting in April.

Mark Boyd is planning to take sabbatical time during November when Pilgrim Firs quiets after full summer and fall schedules.

Acting Conference Minister Jonna Jensen likens this time in the PNC to the fall went leaves fall off trees as they transition.

Jermell Witherspoon serves two churches, Everett UCC and Liberation UCC, as they serve their wider communities.

Magnolia UCC in Seattle has developed a new model of ordained ministers by having Covenant Ministers.

Becky Withington retired from parish ministry to do a covenant ministry focused on spiritual retreats and training.

Michael Haven's covenant ministry centers around helping people prepare Bibliodramas to bring scripture stories alive.

Pam Peterson is filling staff roles and has AmeriCorps help to clear underbrush after a summer of camps, retreats at N-Sid-Sen.

PNC Board continues to suppport the search process for interim conference minister and efforts to build PNC ministries.

Fall news briefs report transitions of clergy and churches. It also lists educational opportunities.