In Gratitude for the Life and Example of John Lewis
Hope and history rhymed in the life of the beloved blazing light of the Civil Rights Movement, the great John Lewis, who passed away one week ago.
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Making the Necessary Linkages: A statement from the Church Council of Greater Seattle in solidarity with our Black siblings
Making the Necessary Linkages: A Statement from the Church Council of Greater Seattle In solidarity with our Black siblings as we demand justice for Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, and every Black life lost to racist violence May 29, 2020... Read more...
Statement by the Church Council of Greater Seattle After the Attack on Our Jewish Siblings in New York
The Church Council of Greater Seattle decries the attack on people celebrating Hanukkah at the home of a rabbi north of New York City. We pray for the victims of this heinous, anti-Semitic act. We deplore this and other instances of hate and violence against the... Read more...
Statement of the Church Council of Greater Seattle After Attack at Two Mosques in New Zealand
The Church Council of Greater Seattle shares our profound grief, sorrow and outrage upon hearing of the deadly massacre at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Our hearts break at the horrific attack and murder of 49 Muslims taking part in Friday prayers. Most... Read more...Statement on Shooting at Tree of Life Congregation
The Church Council of Greater Seattle condemns the horrific, murderous attack during worship at the synagogue, Tree of Life Congregation, in Pittsburgh. We offer all our prayers, love and support to the members of Tree of Life Congregation and to the Jewish community... Read more...