Vision-Aligned Building Update – August 2017
Fellowship Hall Work Completed! With the installation of carpet tiles, renovation work on the Fellowship Hall was completed in mid-July and dedicated on July 30 after the worship service. I […]
Book (and Music) Recommendations from the Staff
Traveling Mercies by Anne Lamott Anne Lamott’s nontraditional journey to faith is unusual and inspiring as someone nontraditional myself, it’s encouraging to hear her story of transition moving through loss […]
The 5 W’s on Ballard Sunday Dinner
What?: Ballard Sunday Dinner is a neighborhood effort we’re proud to be a part of, organized by five area churches along with Sustainable Ballard, with each church taking responsibility for […]
Earthcare/Social Justice – July 2017
Summer Foodbank Drive: Bring Food All Summer Long! We have a goal for our Summer Food Bank Drive – to collect and donate 750 pounds of food for the Ballard […]
Faith Formation – July 2017
Vacation Bible School July 10-14 We are adventuring to EGYPT for VBS! Come meet Pharaoh, and learn about Joseph’s journey from prison to palace. We were very blessed to be […]
Worship and Music – July 2017
New! Summer Worship on the Lawn Have you ever attended concerts at the zoo and wished that church could be like that? Jump into summer with a refreshing change in […]
Synod Assembly Reflections 2017
On May 20, over 400 clergy and lay leaders of the Pacific Northwest Conference (ELCA) gathered at Salem Lutheran Church in Mt. Vernon for the annual Synod Assembly. The theme […]
Vision-Aligned Building Update – July 2017
The Year in Review Over the past twelve months, we have seen a great deal of progress on our Vision-Aligned Building (VAB) project. In August, the congregation voted to proceed […]
From the Pastor – July 2017
10 “SPIRITUAL” WAYS TO RELAX THIS SUMMER Even when you’re not on vacation! Summer — such a delicious time of year! Even if the pace doesn’t slow as much as […]
From the Pastor – June 2017
Can a rock concert be holy? Can it be church? On Mother’s Day, I had the honor of seeing the Irish band U2 at Century Link Field. 2017 is the […]