Voices of Jamaa Letu
Jamaa Letu Orphanage Reflections:
Voices of Jamaa Letu
By Barbara Dadd Shaffer
Support Jamaa Letu Orphanages!
Barbara Dadd Shaffer shares this memory from last year’s visit to the...
PNW/OR-ID Early Response Teams to support Hurricane Matthew relief
In the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, floodwater from the Tar River is well overflowing its southern bank. Image courtesy of Wikipedia. Learn more about this image, here.
By...
Nurturing Elders: The Fall is More Than a Season
By the Rev. Paul Graves | Painting by Tizian
For many years I've been professionally aware of older adults' tendencies toward balance issues -- often...
Coupeville’s traditional Strawberry Social supports Jamaa Letu, PET mobility devices
By Suzanne Wallis | Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, Hope for the Children of Africa.
“Yes, Virginia, this is your grandmother’s Strawberry Social!”
Coupeville, Wash. -...
Nurturing Elders: Practicing the Better
A young man was the subject of this story.
But I have heard persons of all ages say virtually the same thing, and have to...
United Methodists Bring Faith and Advocacy to Olympia and Beyond
(Cover) Interfaith leaders met with Washington Gov. Jay Inslee to discuss a variety of legislative concerns. (Above) United Methodist clergy distributed ashes during Ash...
Elders: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall…
Portrait of artist Henry Moore, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
Nurturing Elders and Others:
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
By the Rev. Paul Graves | Photo courtesy of...
Rebuild: Up From the Ashes | Let’s Go Help Some People!!
Carlene Anders, Rosalee Mohney and Marilyn Hoff tour the Okanogan County area to view how much damage was done after the Washington Wildfires.
“The high...
The Final Illusion of Control
Nurturing Elders and Others: The Final Illusion of Control
By The Rev. Paul Graves
My guess is that within the last six months, every person reading...
Can your church help? Rebuild projects enter fall, need assist for winter.
By Rosalee Mohney | Photos by Andy O’Donnell
The Rebuild: Up from the Ashes Project is moving forward with six houses under construction right now.
The...
