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Bishop Hagiya’s Update on Public Health

NewsApril 20, 20203Views 0Likes 0Comments

(April 20, 2020) As I begin this Monday Briefing for the California-Pacific Conference on the worldwide pandemic, let me remind you of the “Stockdale Paradox” made popular by leadership guru, Jim Collins. This paradox is about Admiral James Stockdale who was shot down over Vietnam during the war and held for 8 years as prisoner of…

LAUSD Chief Extends School Closures

News, YouthApril 13, 20204Views 0Likes 0Comments

LAUSD Closures Extended: Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner is extending the closure of LAUSD schools due to the coronavirus outbreak. Beutner made the announcement this morning via live online video. You may watch the archived video here. https://fast.wistia.net/embed/iframe/zxqan1f4wd?videoFoam=true LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner

COVID-19: Bishop Hagiya’s Update on Public Health

News, UMC NewsApril 13, 20207Views 0Likes 0Comments

For April 13, 2020 With the COVID-19 infection spreading, it is bound to affect more and more of us. Whereas, in its early stages we were somewhat insulated from knowing people who were directly infected, that has changed dramatically. A number of our California-Pacific Conference laity from local churches and even some of our clergy have…