Our Redeemer's Blog

Social Justice Opportunities That Make a Difference!

There are many ways to volunteer and make a difference. Please contact Elizabeth at outreach@ourredeemers.net or 206-783-7900 x105. (She is more than happy to sign volunteer forms for high schoolers, too!) Recycling Roundup, Saturday, April 23, 10 AM-2 PM Volunteer beforehand to spread the word or on April 23, 10 am – 12 pm, or […]

May Adult Forums – Social Justice Month

Priming Our Passion! Sundays in May*, 10 AM | Fellowship Hall May is Social Justice month at Our Redeemer’s! We will explore some exciting social justice work happening in our city and state, and how we might become involved. Adult forums happen every Sunday in May, 10:00–10:50 am. Topics: REFUGEE HOSPITALITY – MAY 1 or […]

Earth Day Adult Forum

“God’s Creation: Saving Wildlife from Trade” Sunday, April 24, 10 AM | Fellowship Hall – presented by Sarah Uhlemann* The Earth is facing an unprecedented extinction crisis: the UN predicts that a million species may go extinct in the coming decades unless we transform our relationship with nature. Habitat destruction and climate change are well-known […]

Idle Free Ballard

Sustainable Ballard has launched a new initiative called “Idle Free Ballard” to help raise awareness about unnecessary vehicle idling. Idling wastes gas, worsens climate change, and harms air quality, impacting vulnerable populations. You can save money and health by turning off your engine… whether you’re a commuter waiting at the Ballard Bridge, a parent waiting […]

Statement Against Anti-Transgender Attacks

Our Redeemer’s has signed on to a statement by Seattle Pride against anti-trans attacks. This will be shared with those who are being targeted. The statement begins: “Seattle Pride is joined by our community partners in emphatically denouncing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s transphobic attempt to criminalize gender affirming healthcare. Gov. Abbott’s order only further stigmatizes […]

“Insight for Life” Classes for Kids & Teens

Fridays, May 13 – June 10, 7 – 8:30 PM | Our Redeemer’s presented by Phillipa Dugaw Are you looking for a powerful course where 6th-8th graders discover their unique talents and learn valuable tools, that empowers them for success at school and in life? How about a really fun Friday night class for your […]

E-Cycling Cycles Back!

Saturday, April 23, 10 AM – 2 PM It’s time to find those unwanted electronics, Styrofoam packaging, and gently-used clothes! We’ll be collecting on April 23, 10am – 2pm in the Our Redeemer’s parking lot. Our collaborators for this event are Living Green Technology, StyroRecycle and the Bridge Care Center. Regarding clothing, towels, blankets and […]

From the Pastor… April 2022

Listen, I will tell you a mystery! We will not all die, but we will all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.  -1 Corinthians 15:51-52 This Lent, we have been looking […]

Transition Team Updates

September 2022 Transition Team Update by Pastor David Hahn We celebrated the installation of the Transition Team during the August 7 worship. First and foremost, we invite you to keep the team members in your prayers as they begin the important transitional work on behalf of all of us at Our Redeemer’s: Bob Carlson, Kari […]

Holy Week 2022

Holy Week – Everyone is Welcome! April 10 – Palm/Passion Sunday | 9am & 11am. To begin Holy Week, we celebrate with palms Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, and then transition to a telling of the Passion Story of Jesus’ Journey to the Cross. April 14 – Maundy Thursday | 6pm Soup Supper – 7pm Communion. […]