Becoming God’s Shalom: A Justice Journey
By the Rev. Kay C. Barckley | Photo by Faith Action Network
“…in peace and justice Christ brings Shalom. So when we’re living the ways of Jesus, we are God’s Shalom…”
-From...
Seattle District musical event raises funds for Rebuild: Up from the Ashes
The praise team from First United Methodist Church in Bellevue, Wash. brought a joyful noise during the Seattle District fund-raising event for the Rebuild: Up from the Ashes project....
Wallingford UMC: Opening Borders to the Spirit
The Rev. Ann Berney walks along the border wall between El Paso and Juárez. A team from Seattle: Wallingford United Methodist Church visited this area to participate in Abriendo Fronteras...
SUMYT: Growing closer to God with my second family
The 2016-2017 SUMYT Team worked together for a year to produce its annual retreat.
By Meaghan Vaden | Photos by Amy Keough | Logo design by SUMYT, Jesse N. Love
This year's SUMYT...
Wandering Uganda: Serving, Changing, Growing
Denise Belista (top left), poses with children from the local community in Uganda. Denise served as a global justice volunteer assigned to serve with Days for Girls, an organization...
Speaking a Hard Truth-in-Love
To the United Methodist Body of Christ in the Seattle District,
As this year draws to a close, and another begins to birth I pray for all of our congregations...
Pacific Island Methodists of the Northwest meet in Seattle
Pacific Islander leadership met at First Tongan UMC with support from the district, Conference, and greater UMC. Small groups focused on identity, empowerment, and discipleship for Pacific Island Methodists....
Compass Housing Alliance, Hopelink and Ronald United Methodist Church Break Ground on Affordable Housing...
SHORELINE — Compass Housing Alliance, Hopelink, and Ronald United Methodist Church break ground October 12 on Ronald Commons, a new affordable housing project with an on-site 12,000-square-foot Integrated Service...
Seattle district-wide youth retreat touches lives
Seattle district-wide youth retreat touches lives
By Hailey Swearingen
Photos by Mary Recla and Brian Martin
June of 2014 was the beginning of an incredible journey for me. For the past months,...
FriendsGiving at Cornerstone
By Ashley Creek*
Last Fall, the Cornerstone Youth Program celebrated what happens when you gather people around a table together and share a meal. The feeling and community that occurs...
