Messiah News

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...

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...

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 ...

 Dear Messiah,It seems like just a few short years ago, I walked into your doors for the first time, a rising college senior unsure of where God was calling me. You welcomed me with open arms and a willingness to pour into someone who was studying for the LSAT on Saturday and then preaching on Sunday!  I graduated from Wake Forest last Ma...