Pacific Beach United Methodist Church

05/31/2026

What, or rather WHO, is the Trinity? How are we invited to be in relationship with the Divine who, with an abundance of love and grace, interacts with us in a whole myriad of different ways?

This Sunday we celebrate Trinity Sunday, which is not simply an opportunity to learn about a doctrine of the church, but more importantly, it's a chance to contemplate the invitation to be in relationship with the Divine who, with an abundance of love and grace, interacts with us in a whole myriad o...

05/30/2026

How did pentecost empower people of faith to connect with one another, across all their differences? And does the Holy Spirit still have that power today?

How did pentecost empower people of faith to connect with one another, across all their differences? And does the Holy Spirit still have that power today?

05/28/2026

Beach Breeze – June 2026

To view the June 2026 edition of the Beach Breeze on a mobile device or to save and/or print, click this button: Download Or copy and paste this link into your web browser:

To view the June 2026 edition of the Beach Breeze on a mobile device or to save and/or print, click this button: Download Or copy and paste this link into your web browser:https://www.pbumc.org/media/newsletters/breeze_2606.pdf

05/19/2026

May God's Spirit be present with all who are affected by today's shooting at the Islamic Center.
Violence and hate are never the answers….love is.

05/17/2026

On this Ascension Sunday, what can this peculiar account of Jesus being "taken up" into the clouds mean for us, the church in Southern California in 2026?

On this Ascension Sunday, what can this peculiar account of Jesus being "taken up" into the clouds mean for us, the church in Southern California in 2026?

05/16/2026

Paul Greenwood gave a great seminar this morning. He kindly gave us permission to share the video of the event:

Top twenty tips on how to reduce the risk of becoming a victim of fraud We were privileged on Saturday, May 16, 2026 to welcome retired Deputy District Attorney Paul Greenwood for a free, in-person presentation on recognizing and avoiding fraud. Scroll down for seminar resources. You can view the re...

05/16/2026

Protect Yourself from Fraud Seminar

Top twenty tips on how to reduce the risk of becoming a victim of fraud We were privileged on Saturday, May 16, 2026 to welcome retired Deputy District Attorney Paul Greenwood for a free, in-person presentation on recognizing and avoiding fraud. Scroll down for seminar resources. You can view the recording of the seminar here: Resources Paul mentioned in Tip #17 that if you are considering a guardian/conservator for someone:...

Top twenty tips on how to reduce the risk of becoming a victim of fraud We were privileged on Saturday, May 16, 2026 to welcome retired Deputy District Attorney Paul Greenwood for a free, in-person presentation on recognizing and avoiding fraud. Scroll down for seminar resources. You can view the re...

05/10/2026

Why are we back to talking about Jesus' words to his disciples right before his death?" And what does the word "abide" mean here? Good questions!

Some of you may be thinking..."Hey, didn't we just celebrate Easter? Why are we back to talking about Jesus' words to his disciples right before his death?"

05/03/2026

Jesus spoke words of reassurance and instruction to the disciples and to us today... helping us to remain grounded in Christ while navigating life in uncertain and difficult times.

Jesus spoke words of reassurance and instruction to the disciples and to us today... helping us to remain grounded in Christ while navigating life in uncertain and difficult times.

04/26/2026

This week's scripture reading from John draws our attention to Jesus as "the shepherd" as well as to Jesus as "the gate." How do we hold these two images together?

This week's scripture reading from John draws our attention to Jesus as "the shepherd" as well as to Jesus as "the gate." How do we hold these two images together?