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“Rooting for Ourselves,” February 7, 2025
Holly Hughes Stoner, LMFT Scott Stoner, LMFT February 7, 2025 Rooting for Ourselves There is so much in the world that needs our love and attention. It is easy to become overwhelmed. No one has enough time or energy to root for or get involved in all the good causes that need our attention and support. So it may be counterintuitive to advocate rooting for one additional thing on top of all the other pulls we may be feeling, but we need to add one more person to our list to root for–and that’s ourselves. We are […]
Synod eNews – February 12, 2025
February 12, 2025 Prayer of the Day Living God, in Christ you make all things new. Transform the poverty of our nature by the riches of your grace, and in the renewal of our lives make known your glory, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen. Synod Resources Administration, Compensation Guidelines, Constitutions, Financial, Personnel Policies, Pulpit Supply, Immigration, Transition Latest Letters and Press Releases from the Synod and Churchwide Upcoming Events links to event info embedded if applicable February 12 Region One Online Forum on Immigration – ZOOM February 18 Church + Trees Webinar February 22 […]
February 7, 2025
News from the Diocese of Olympia View as Webpage February 7, 2025 2025 Congregational Leadership Conference March 8, 9:00 am | Location: In-person (TBD, in Bellevue/Kirkland area) and Zoom Join other clergy and congregational leaders for the Congregation Leadership Conference – a combination of plenary sessions and breakout workshops. MORE INFO Executive Order 9066 Weekend of Remembrance: Never Again Is Now February 8-9 St. Peter’s and the Circles of Color invite the diocese and larger community into a weekend of listening, reflection, and conversation around Executive Order 9066’s forced incarceration of Japanese Americans and what […]
Fwd: Synod eNews – January 29, 2025
January 29, 2025 Prayer of the Day Almighty and ever-living God, your only-begotten Son was presented this day in the temple. May we be presented to you with clean and pure hearts by the same Jesus Christ, our great high priest, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen. Upcoming Events links to event info embedded if applicable February 18 Church + Trees Webinar March 1 Call to Allyship @ Calvary, Federal Way June 13 – 14, 2025 Synod Assembly @ PLU New resources are now available from ELCA […]
Fwd: Across the Diocese: January 31, 2025
News from the Diocese of Olympia View as Webpage January 31, 2025 Executive Order 9066 Weekend of Remembrance: Never Again Is Now February 8-9 St. Peter’s and the Circles of Color invite the diocese and larger community into a weekend of listening, reflection, and conversation around Executive Order 9066’s forced incarceration of Japanese Americans and what faithful resistance and solidarity might look like for us today. MORE INFO A Year of Creation February 8, 8:30 am | Pacific Lutheran University | $30 Registration Join us for an engaging and enlightening conference on A Year of […]
Bishop LaBelle’s Statement on the Los Angeles Fires
Shareable Web Link Dear Beloved People of Olympia, The images and stories coming out of Los Angeles this week have been overwhelming. I’m sure many of you like me have family or friends in the area and have been both horrified and offering prayers. Earlier this week it was reported that an Episcopal Church in Altadena was destroyed, and Bishop John Harvey Taylor has updated us of the devastation being experienced and of the deep hope in God’s grace and goodness. First, I invite all of us to continued prayer for the people of Los Angeles, the Episcopal Diocese there, […]
Synod eNews – January 10, 2025
January 10, 2025 Prayer of the Day Almighty God, you anointed Jesus at his baptism with the Holy Spirit and revealed him as your beloved Son. Keep all who are born of water and the Spirit faithful in your service, that we may rejoice to be called children of God, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen. Upcoming Events links to event info embedded if applicable January 14 – 15, 2025 Bishop’s Convocation @ Seabeck June 13 – 14, 2025 Synod […]
January 10, 2025
News from the Diocese of Olympia View as Webpage January 10, 2025 Executive Order 9066 Weekend of Remembrance: Never Again Is Now February 8-9 St. Peter’s and the Circles of Color invite the diocese and larger community into a weekend of listening, reflection, and conversation around Executive Order 9066’s forced incarceration of Japanese Americans and what faithful resistance and solidarity might look like for us today. MORE INFO FORMA: National Faith Formation Conference (Hosted by the Diocese of Olympia) January 27-20 | Brunett Retreat Center at the Palisades | $120 – $295 Registration (Scholarships Available) […]
January 3, 2025
News from the Diocese of Olympia View as Webpage January 3, 2025 Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany Services in the Diocese of Olympia Join our churches and worshiping communities from across the Diocese of Olympia this holiday season! More services will be added throughout the season, so check back for more updates! MORE INFO FORMA: National Faith Formation Conference (Hosted by the Diocese of Olympia) January 27-20 | Brunett Retreat Center at the Palisades | $120 – $295 Registration (Scholarships Available) All ministry leaders who work in faith formation – clergy, staff, and volunteers – are […]
Confirmation Programs Online: Youth/Adult Confirmation Program: 2025
James L, The Episcopal Diocese of Olympia just added a new event and we wanted you to be the first to know Just added Diocesan Youth Confirmation Program: 2025 Sunday, February 16, 2025 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM (PT) Get my tickets Next events from The Episcopal Diocese of Olympia: Fri, Feb 14 at 5:00 PM Contemplative Weekend for Young Adults – 2025 Rainbow Lodge Retreat Center • North Bend WA Sun, Feb 23 at 7:00 PM Diocesan Confirmation Series for Adults: 2025 Online View more […]
Synod eNews – December 31, 2024
December 31, 2024 Prayer of the Day Eternal God, you have placed us in a world of space and time, and through the events of our lives you bless us with your love. Grant that in the new year we may know your presence, see your love at work, and live in the light of the event that gives us joy forever—the coming of your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen. Upcoming Events links to event info embedded if applicable January 14 […]
Beacon Correction: Christmas Eve Service Times
News and events from St. Christopher’s, a community of the Episcopal Church and the Lutheran Church (ELCA) in Olympia, Washington. Is this email not displaying correctly?View it in your browser. The Beacon News Correction December 24, 2024 Christmas Eve Services are as follows: 5pm and 7:30pm* *Previously published incorrectly in one place. The correct time is 7:30pm. find us on Facebook | forward to a friend Copyright © 2024 St. Christopher’s Community Church, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you’ve signed up to receive email notifications from St. Christopher’s. Our mailing address is: St. Christopher’s Community […]
Christmas 2024: A Message from Bishop LaBelle
“Far too often, we think about the coming of Christmas as all the stuff that is perfect. And yet, Jesus meets us right where we are. And friends, that is the good news.” Bishop LaBelle shares his wishes for a Merry Christmas, full of hope and peace. Diocese of Olympia | 1551 10th Ave E | Seattle, WA 98102 US