Messiah News

The following is information provided by the Call Committee on its recommended pastoral call candidates: At the biannual church meeting, the call committee shared they had unanimously recommended two candidates, a clergy couple, to the church leadership team. The CLT approved this recommendation. Steps are underway to arrange for a congregational m...

Dear Messiah Community, I have good news! A call committee recommendation for a clergy couple has been accepted by the Leadership Team. We are very excited to have you meet the candidates.  There will be a "Meet and Greet" event at Messiah on June 13 at 6pm. This will be your opportunity to meet the candidates prior to a Call Vote of the Congr...

The Faith and Fibers ministry group meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday afternoons of the month at 3:30 pm in the Narthex.  The group continues to make lovely prayer shawls and lap blankets and many in the Messiah family and in the local community have received them.  We would love to get more distributed and welcome all members of the Mess...

 Dear Messiah,I have had the privilege of being your music director for the past two years, and it has been truly delightful. Now, I have bittersweet news to share: this fall, I am thrilled to begin studying for a master's degree in choral conducting at Central Washington University. However, this will take me away from Messiah Lutheran Church...

Steve Friebel delivers pizza, soda and cookies once a month to the Juvenile Detention Center in downtown Vancouver.  Steve writes:  The number of "campers" served this last year increased to about 20 participants per session.  There are always new "campers" as well as a number of repeat "campers."  All are glad to see me and my ...