Join the Fun at Ballard Seafood Fest
July 12 – 14 Ballard Seafood Fest is coming soon! This annual celebration of Ballard’s maritime heritage is the biggest community event of the year. It’s also a great opportunity … Read More
June 16, 2024 — The Rev Canon Britt Olson
Jesus’ image of the Kingdom of God is of a place of rest, safety, comfort and shelter for the least and the last and the lost. It is not about being big or grand or successful but rather about welcoming and caring for those for whom life’s circumstances are very difficult. This vision calls all who follow Jesus to a life which is more concerned with the vulnerable than with image or esteem.… Read More
June 2, 2024 — The Rev. Canon Britt Olson
“When we are cracked open, it is God’s light that will pour forth. When we get out of the way by not trying to be God but just to be our most authentic, vulnerable and true selves, then the light of Christ will show in our lives. This is so counterintuitive. We try to be strong, to be perfect, to fix everything and to overcome every challenge. Meanwhile there is a more glorious and beautiful light that can only illumine us when we allow ourselves to be weak.”… Read More
May 26, 2024 — The Rev Canon Britt Olson
That’s kind of how life in the Spirit feels to me. Sometimes you’re flowing with a creative power and presence as it takes you in fresh directions and other times, your little boat is overwhelmed and you’ve capsized into deep water. The Spirit has the power to heal and the power to bring us to our knees.… Read More
May 12, 2024 — The Rev Canon Britt Olson
Easter 7 Every year at this time one of my parishioners used to remind me that Mother’s Day was nearly impossible for him. He had been abused horribly by his … Read More
Edible Hope Fundraiser
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Thank you so much for joining us at Lagunitas last week! It was incredible to be with so many people that support our mission to feed and support our neighbors. … Read More
October 23, 2022 – The Rev. Mary Petty Anderson
This is a story about a storyteller, his back-story, and the story he has to tell. Here in the bulletin, you see a photo of a statue of Luke done … Read More
October 9, 2022 – Lynne Markova
Taking a Sacred Pause Good morning! It’s good to be with you today. A week or so ago, I took a break from study and sermon-writing to catch up with … Read More
Gratitude Gatherings in October and November
As part of our Fall Giving Campaign, we have the opportunity to strengthen our community andconnection by meeting in parishioner’s homes for light refreshments and conversation. Thereare a variety of … Read More
September 18, 2022 – The Rev. Canon Britt Olson
Most of us have heard of the Doomsday Clock, started in 1947 by a group of scientists who worked on the Manhattan Project, which had developed the atomic bomb at … Read More