Thanks for Another Inspiring Weaving Our Strengths Conference
Our fifth annual Weaving Our Strengths Conference took place at Mercer Island Presbyterian Church on Saturday, September 29, 2018. Almost 200 people from 60 faith communities, 19 denominations/faith traditions and 22 cities gathered for a day of learning and... Read more...Welcome, Allison! Welcome Back, E!
This fall, the Church Council welcomed Allison Trezona to our organizing staff through the United Church of Christ’s Justice Leadership Program – and welcomed back Erica N. West for a second year, through the same program. Allison recently finished a year as a Young... Read more...
“Congregational Connections” is a quarterly e-publication by the Church Council of Greater Seattle, offered to all congregations in the King County and south Snohomish County areas as a means of sharing stories, information, and solidarity in this blessed... Read more...
In Memoriam: Dr. Hubert G. Locke
Our community lost a force for justice with the recent death of Dr. Hubert G. Locke. Locke was a scholar, activist, mentor, mediator, and advisor to public leaders across many disciplines. Locke’s life of service to the common good began as a minister in Detroit. As... Read more...Update: Supporting Asylum Seekers
Detained asylum seekers, many of whom have been separated from their children, have started to be released from the Tacoma Northwest Detention Center, after they were transferred there from the SeaTac Federal Detention Center Facility. However, their release does not... Read more...Upcoming Events
Nov
28
Wed
7:30 pm
Rain City Symphony Benefit Conce...
@ Seattle Mennonite Church (Lake City)
Rain City Symphony Benefit Conce...
@ Seattle Mennonite Church (Lake City)
Nov 28 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Rain City Symphony invites you to a Benefit concert for United Churches Emergency Fund. The Program includes: Loch Lomond Overture, Op. 13 by Ferdinand Thieriot Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring from Cantata No. 147 by[...]
Nov
29
Thu
6:30 pm
Hanukkah Bond Fundraiser
@ Temple Beth Am
Hanukkah Bond Fundraiser
@ Temple Beth Am
Nov 29 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
The Jewish Coalition for Immigrant Justice-NW (JCIJ-NW) is sponsoring a Hanukkah Bond Fundraiser to raise money for the Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network (WAISN) Bond Fund and secure the release of immigrants from the NW Detention[...]
7:00 pm
Resistance and Love: Humanizing ...
@ The Well at Queen Anne United Methodist Church
Resistance and Love: Humanizing ...
@ The Well at Queen Anne United Methodist Church
Nov 29 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Dr. Charles L. Howard will use lecture and conversation in exploring resistance to injustice without losing relationships, one’s own integrity, relinquishing the struggle, or giving in to despair. In today’s increasingly polarized world people are retreating[...]
Nov
30
Fri
9:30 am
Resistance and Love: Humanizing ...
@ The Well at Queen Anne United Methodist Church
Resistance and Love: Humanizing ...
@ The Well at Queen Anne United Methodist Church
Nov 30 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Dr. Charles L. Howard will use lecture and conversation in exploring resistance to injustice without losing relationships, one’s own integrity, relinquishing the struggle, or giving in to despair. In today’s increasingly polarized world people are retreating[...]
Dec
1
Sat
10:00 am
Thomas Merton Memorial – 50th An...
@ Our Lady of the Lake Parish
Thomas Merton Memorial – 50th An...
@ Our Lady of the Lake Parish
Dec 1 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Our Lady of the Lake Parish, the International Thomas Merton Society, and Contemplative Outreach Northwest invite you to a day of commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Merton’s death. Come for a presentation of “Thomas[...]