Sunday School: The Creation Story with Miss Charlotte

January 7, 2026  Synod ResourcesAdministration, Compensation Guidelines, Constitutions, Financial, Personnel Policies, Pulpit Supply, Immigration, TransitionLatest Letters and Press Releases from the Synod and ChurchwideDownload new 2026 Compensation Guidelines HERE!Ordination AnniversariesJanuary 2026Rev. Carol L. Schneider10 Years – Minister of Word and Sacrament – January 16, 2016Rev. Ralf Kalms40 Years – Minister of Word and Sacrament – January 26, 1986Thank you for your faithful service to the people of God! As we step into a new year together, we trust God’s promise of renewal. God is still at work making things new in our lives, our congregations, and our communities.May this year be rooted […]

     December 11, 2025Flooding Across Western Washington: Impact and DonationsDear Friends across the Diocese,I am certain you have been very much aware of the catastrophic flooding happening here in Western Washington. I have been in contact with Episcopal Relief and Development (ERD) who is eager to assist needs that may emerge in our Diocese.First, know that my prayers are with those who’ve been impacted, and I encourage you to offer your own prayers as well.Second, we have developed a form in conjunction with ERD to assess the need for assistance. If you, your congregation, or others in your community […]

THE BEACON WEEKLY Christmas Eve Services:5pm & 7pmPoinsettias for Christmas:  https://bit.ly/STCFLOWERS. Articles this issue…..  Across the Diocese: December 18, 2025Moments 4 Mission December 2025 This Week at St. Christopher’s…Week of December 15thMonday (12/15/2025)   Pastoral Care Coordinators Meeting – 12:00 pm  Mitford Reading Group Series – 1:30 pm  Brotherhood of St. Andrew Meeting – 6:30 pm    Tuesday (12/16/2025)   Faithful Living – 6:15 am  Centering Prayer – 8:00 pm      Wednesday (12/17/2025) – O’Sapientia  Worship Band – 11:00 am  Widows/Widowers Support Group – 1:30 pm  Hot Meals Outreach – 4:00 pm  Blue Christmas – 7:00 pm                               Thursday (12/18/2025)   AA Meeting – 6:00 pm           […]

View as Webpage    December 18, 2025″As I look at the Family Center and what’s been achieved by the staff and volunteers, the families themselves, and the church, I think of it as a miracle across the parking lot.”St. James, Cathlamet is celebrating 40 years of running the St. James Family Center! Learn more about the impact this small and faithful congregation has had in their community!As floodwaters surged through the Pacific Northwest last week, the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia became one of the first organizations to mobilize disaster relief — applying for early grants and opening assistance to anyone […]