Worship Church zoom room (saltwaterchurch.org/calendar/zoom-room/) Each Sunday we are offering online worship through zoom at 10:30 am. For any of our worship services or meetings, you can join by computer or by calling in on your telephone. You can find more information about how to connect through zoom towards the end of the newsletter. June … Continue reading Saltwater Church Newsletter June 26, 2020
Since the Winter Bazaar fundraiser was canceled this year due to COVID-19, Joanne Stonebraker is selling her handmade cards online to benefit Saltwater Church. This will be an ongoing fundraiser, where 50% of the sales revenue from her Etsy store (www.etsy.com/shop/HandmadeWithDove) will go to the church. Now you can keep in touch with friends and … Continue reading Fundraiser for SUUC
A Few Words from your H.C.T. (Quinn Rose, Bev Ross, & Debra Valpey) Your Healthy Congregation Team (H.C.T.) stands with you during these difficult times as you navigate our new normal. This month we bring you some thoughts on Soul Matters’ theme of compassion. Compassion means to be with (com) another’s suffering (passio). … Continue reading A Few Words from your Healthy Congregation Team (H.C.T.)
These materials are being posted in preparation for our Congregational Meeting on June 14, 2020 at 12:00 PM. We hope you will attend this all-important annual business meeting of the congregation. We will be voting on the new Board and Nominating Team members and to approve the new proposed Mission Statement. To vote at this … Continue reading Congregational Meeting Materials June 14 2020
We missed out on our Spring Grounds Work Party and as a result, our church grounds are getting a bit overgrown and weedy. So if you are looking for somewhere to get out and be that isn’t your own yard, come over to the church and pull some weeds or trim some blackberries. The areas … Continue reading Social Distancing Grounds Work Party!
Fight climate change at the same time you take action to relieve the increased hunger, unemployment, and economic upheaval we’re facing during the pandemic. Substitute plant-protein for meat and donate the money you save to food banks or the WA Food Fund. Donate non-perishable plant-proteins like beans, nut butters, and high protein grains. Buy locally … Continue reading Climate Message of the Week, May 29
A Current Directory has been added to our Website! The Members’ Page of SaltwaterChurch.org has the most current directory of Members and Pledging Friends. Please look for your entry and check it. There are often changes and updates that slip past. Do we have your correct address and contact information? Are your children’s names correct? … Continue reading New Directory is Available!
Who would have predicted six months ago that we would be wearing masks when we go out? Yet now wearing a mask has become not only an important health measure but a symbol that each of us can be part of the solution to the Covid-19 crisis. Individual actions are important in fighting climate change … Continue reading Climate Message of the Week
The Healthy Congregations Team: Debra Valpey, Bev Ross, and Quinn Rose share some thoughts on the Soul Matters theme of Liberation as it relates to healthy habits that benefit ourselves and our community. Working for liberation asks of us to expand our awareness of the challenges that others face. While their “shackles” may be invisible … Continue reading From the Healthy Congregation Team
Even as we practice social distancing and follow stay-at-home recommendations, we can be part of the climate solution. At the same time empty grocery shelves have become common, yearly food waste in the US consumes 21% of all fresh water and accounts for 21% of all landfill. To reduce food waste, track what you waste … Continue reading Climate Message of the Week May 1, 2020
