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Los Rios District UWF
​Annual Celebration

Planting Seeds for the Harvest
Hope for the Future

Galatians 6:1-10
 September 17, 2022
Saturday - 10 am to 1:00 pm
via Zoom


Featured Speaker: 
​Rev. Motoe Yamada Foor

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Rev. Motoe Yamada Foor is passionate about moving churches toward a more missional and spiritual focus.  She is the senior pastor of Sacramento Japanese UMC, the Garden Church.

Rev. Motoe represents the Western Jurisdiction to the General Board of Discipleship Ministries on the Board of Directors (2012-2024), and is the convener of Mission Focus Area (MFA) Leadership Development of the CORE team in the Annual Conference.  She is the founder and former chair of the National Asian American Pacific Islander Clergywomen (AAPIC) and continues to support the organization as its adviser.

She has been a part of California Nevada Annual Conference Delegation to General Conference (2012, 2016, 2019 & 2020). She also was an official monitor at the 2004 and 2008 General Conferences from the General Commission on Religion and Race (GCOOR). Rev. Motoe was one of four United Methodist members on the World Council of Churches Central Committee (2006-2013).

She holds a BA in International Relations with a Psychology minor from the University of Toledo, Ohio, a Masters in Educational Administration/Student Affairs Administration/Multicultural Education from Michigan State University, and a Masters of Divinity from the Pacific School of Religion/Graduate Theological Union.
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She is one of the contributors of “Nevertheless She Leads: Postcolonial Women’s Leadership for the Church”  book.   She is also a trained life coach.

She is married and has two children.

Her favorite scriptures are:
“What does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” (Micah 6:8b)
“I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me, and I in them, bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing.” (John 15:5)

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  • WELCOME
    • COVID-19
  • Calendar
  • Leadership
    • President
    • Vice President Position
    • Social Action Coordinator
    • Program Resources Coordinator
    • Open District Positions
  • NEWSLETTERS
    • Notices, Updates, Letters
    • A Time for Renewal Script
  • Gallery
    • 2022 LR Annual Celebration
    • 2021 Annual Celebration
    • 2020 Annual Celebration
    • 2019 Annual Celebration
  • EVENTS
    • 2023 Los Rios Training
    • Spiritual Retreat - March 2023
    • World Day of Prayer 2023
    • February 2023 Connect & Learn
    • Previous Events >
      • Los Rios Annual Celebration 2022
      • Napa UM Spiritual Retreat
      • World Day of Prayer 2022
      • March 2022 Spiritual Retreat
      • February 12, 2022 - Leadership Training
      • 2021 MISSION U
      • SEPTEMBER 18 ANNUAL CELEBRATION
      • Sept 18, 2021 - Agenda
      • Sept 18 - Program Book
      • LR Installation of Officers
      • 2021-22 Proposed District Special Project
      • Sept. 18 - Mission Giving
      • June 7, 2021 Leadership Workshop
      • May 15, 2021 - Spiritual Retreat >
        • May 15, 2021 - AGENDA
      • World Day of Prayer 2021
      • March 27 Leadership Training >
        • Leadership Workshops
      • January 2021-Annual Celebration >
        • January 16, 2021 Agenda
        • Program Book-January 16 Celebration
      • December 1st Presidents Meeting
  • FORMS
    • Census Form
    • 2021/2022 Mission Today
    • Volunteer Submission Form
    • Potential Leader Form
  • LINKS
  • LOS RIOS LOCAL UNITS
  • Contact