Listen to Recent Sunday Messages:
Sun., Apr. 1st. Reading: Matthew 21:1-17; Message by Pastor Brian Shimer (18:58 min.) Find more recent messages on "Connect With Us" page.

Special Letter: Tim, Margarita & Ana Revett - Paraguay Missionaries

VBS 2012 "Operation Overboard"
June 18-22nd. Sign-Ups Open! Volunteers needed in all areas - please consider serving in this ministry and sharing your gifts. VBS open to all children ages 4 to entering 6th grade. Sign-up online: overboard.cokesburyvbs.com/westsideumc or download form.

Westside Auction: Sat., June 9th. "Enchanted Evening" See event flyer here. We are now rounding up exciting auction items. Do you have something to donate? (cool stuff, plus cool events -- all welcome big and small). Here's Auction Donation Form, with contact info.

Current Topics Links:
Vital Congregations 2012 - What matters, what doesn't
50 Days of Prayer guide by Upper Room (pdf) - started March 16th
General Conference Connection, Prayer Support Page & Delegation Updates

"Simply the Story" Workshops: Westside is hosting Simply the Story workshops in May. Choose from Leadership Workshop (May 15-19) to learn methods and to work toward becoming a certified oral strategist, or Practitioner Workshop (May 17-19) to learn methods to tell Bible stories and lead discussions. Brochure provides details. For more info. contact Bonnie Becker at 503-642-4311 or bonnie_becker@comcast.net, or Pastor Brian Shimer. Ready to sign-up? Form here.

Spanish Worship Services: In addition to our regular Sunday worship times at 8:30am & 10:30am in English, our partner congregations worship Sundays in Spanish at 1:30pm (Cornerstone Church; Pastor Pedro Carranza) and 5pm (Apostolic Assembly of Faith in Jesus Christ; Pastor Rafael Chavez). You are welcome to join them anytime.

Small Groups are BIG at Westside! Looking for new connections? See "Classes" page for list of what we have going. New groups are always forming, or let us know if you would like to start one! Our prayer is that everyone is connected with a small group.