Messiah News

Steve Friebel writes: I have been fortunate to be Messiah's agent at the Clark County Juvenile Detention Center for the last nine years. Even during the pandemic, "clients" were provided with pizzas, sodas, Werthers and Oreos on a monthly basis; I just could not go inside the facility to visit with them. Apparently, I am not quite done with God's W...

Messiah's Annual Meeting of the Congregation is coming up February 2 at 11:30 am at Messiah Hazel Dell. All members are encouraged to attend to hear reports from the Pastors, CLT President, Financial Secretary, Treasurer and Endowment Committee. There will also be elections for Church Leadership Team and Nominating Committee. Link to reports and me...

Middle and High School youth are invited to cheer on the Portland Winterhawks hockey team February 23. Meet at Messiah Hazel Dell at 2:30pm on February 23 and plan to return for pickup at 7:30pm. Cost for the event is $20 per per person, which includes a ticket, hot dog and soda. Youth can also bring additional money for extra snacks.  Friends...

The second annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration for Kids and Youth is Monday, January 20 from 10 a.m.to Noon at Messiah Hazel Dell. This free event is designed for kids (ages 0-18) and their family members to meet friends, learn about social justice themes, and build community. We strive to make this an inclusive event that values the dive...

Greetings People of Messiah, It's WINTER, and it's cold outside! Our congregation committed to help support the Winter Hospitality Overflow (WHO) program in Vancouver over 20 years ago. WHO is an overflow shelter providing additional capacity for individuals and families in our community who are currently experiencing homelessness and need to get i...