July 2017
Safeguarding God’s Children
The Diocese of Olympia takes its responsibility for the safety of our people seriously. The Safe Church program teaches how to identify and prevent abuse within the church community, and is conducted several times per year, free of charge. The training consists of three sessions: Safeguarding God’s Children, Safeguarding God’s People and a new Anti-Racism program. All clergy members, diocesan team members, and people in leadership (Vestry and Bishop Committee Members), all people who work directly with children, all Eucharistic Visitors…
Find out more »November 2017
Safeguarding God’s Children
The Diocese of Olympia takes its responsibility for the safety of our people seriously. The Safe Church program teaches how to identify and prevent abuse within the church community, and is conducted several times per year, free of charge. The training consists of three sessions: Safeguarding God’s Children, Safeguarding God’s People and a new Anti-Racism program. All clergy members, diocesan team members, and people in leadership (Vestry and Bishop Committee Members), all people who work directly with children, all Eucharistic…
Find out more »February 2018
For the Love of Christ
All parishes and lay leaders are invited to attend FOR THE LOVE OF CHRIST and his mission to us and the world: Holistic Stewardship and Living Faith, a workshop led by the Rev. Lance Ousley, Canon for Stewardship and Development, The Episcopal Diocese of Olympia The workshop provides an opportunity to gain a richer understanding for all of us of what we mean when we use the word "stewardship," which can help us grow in the ability to practice the…
Find out more »March 2018
Safeguarding God’s Children Training
SAFEGUARDING GOD’S CHILDREN training will be offered Saturday 3/17 from 9am-12pm. This training is required for anyone who serves on Vestry, and/or ministers directly to children and youth under the age of 18. Please RSVP to office@stpaulsbellingham.org.
Find out more »April 2018
Safeguarding God’s Children
SAFEGUARDING GOD’S CHILDREN training will be offered Saturday 4/14 from 9am-12pm. This training is required for anyone who holds a key to church buildings, serves on Vestry, and/or ministers directly to children and youth under the age of 18. RSVP to office@stpaulsbellingham.org.
Find out more »June 2018
Conversation with Presiding Bishop Curry
You saw him preach at the royal wedding and have heard him speak about Reclaiming Jesus, make sure to hear him preach in person across the diocese this June! Bishop Rickel will facilitate a conversation with Presiding Bishop Curry at St. Paul, Bellingham. The conversation will touch on his experience at the royal wedding and be centered on Presiding Bishop Curry’s passion for the Jesus Movement, and The Episcopal Church’s role as one branch of the Jesus Movement. Please Note:…
Find out more »When Lightning Strikes: How to Recognize & Respond to an Extreme Violence Event
Facilitated by Ron Miller, MS, who has been a leader presenter at several Diocesan workshops on creating a Safety Ministry with a focus on risk mitigation, reduction and "how to" set up a safety/security team. Open to the Diocese of Olympia parishes and their clergy, staff, vestry, bishop's committee, ushers, front line volunteers, or anyone interested in emergency planning and preparedness. RSVP to revdawncampbell@gmail.com. Co-hosted by St. Paul's, Bellingham and Christ Episcopal Church, Blaine.
Find out more »The Gospel in Context
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will be honored with a visit from The Rev. Dr. Kamal Farah from June 29-July 2, 2018. Over the course of four days, Fr. Kamal will present a multi-part teaching series titled “The Gospel in Context.” He will also preach at all three services on Sunday, July 1st. All of the teachings are offered free of charge and they are open to the public. Free will offerings may be accepted. Participants are encouraged to attend as…
Find out more »September 2018
Holy Land Pilgrimage Planning Gathering for 2019
Experience a trip of a lifetime, guided the Beloved Fr. Kamal Farah, Palestinian/Episcopalian priest, licensed guide, scholar and friend. This pilgrimage in the Footsteps of Jesus is May 24-June 10, 2019 with an optional 4-day prelude in Jordan May 20-24th. This is organized by Laurie Parrish, our parishioner that has lived in the Holy Land doing various volunteer endeavors for part of the last several years. We will meet in the Adult Education Room, just off the outside courtyard. Interested…
Find out more »Safeguarding God’s Children
The Diocese of Olympia takes its responsibility for the safety of our people seriously. The Safe Church program teaches how to identify and prevent abuse within the church community, and is conducted several times per year, free of charge. The training consists of three sessions: Safeguarding God’s Children, Safeguarding God’s People and a new Anti-Racism program. All clergy members, diocesan team members, and people in leadership (Vestry and Bishop Committee Members), all people who work directly with children, all Eucharistic Visitors…
Find out more »October 2018
Safeguarding God’s People
Required training for all those with keys to church buildings, and those working with children or vulnerable adults, and Vestry/Bishop's Committee members.
Find out more »December 2018
Safeguarding God’s Children
Child abuse prevention training required for church keyholders, Vestry members and those working with children. Room 113.
Find out more »Safeguarding God’s People
Sexual harassment training required for church keyholders, Vestry members. Located in the Great Hall.
Find out more »The Longest Night
All are invited to join us for Longest Night, a service of lament, prayer, and healing. In lieu of the usual urgency to be “festive,” this service offers us a time of worship that may embrace us wherever we are in life. This night is an invitation into a moment of respite, of quiet and solemn prayer, of gentle song, seeking to find God in the midst of it all.
Find out more »January 2019
Holy Land Pilgrimage Meeting at St. Paul’s Bellingham
Join St Paul's for an hour-long meeting in the Adult Education Room related to our May-June, 2019 Holy Land Pilgrimage. There will be one more meeting on April 26th. The registration deadline for the trip is March 21, 2019.
Find out more »February 2019
Safeguarding God’s Children
Required training for all those working with children, keyholders and Vestry Members.
Find out more »Safeguarding God’s People
Required sexual harassment prevention and awareness training for Licensed Eucharistic Visitors, keyholders and Vestry Members. Lunch provided.
Find out more »March 2019
Holy Land Pilgrimage Sign-up Deadline
The deadline is March 21, 2019 for our pilgrimage to Israel and Palestine that goes from May 25th to June 11th, with an optional 4-day prelude in Jordan.
Find out more »May 2019
Holy Land Pilgrimage: In the Footsteps of Jesus
Experience the trip of a lifetime guided by The Rev. Dr. Kamal Farah and organized by Laurie Parrish of St. Paul's Bellingham. This Holy Land Pilgrimage in the Footsteps of Jesus is planned for 5/24-6/10/2019. Contact Laurie Parrish at lauriecpa@att.net or 360-527-1266 for more information. Join us for preparation and planning meetings, or just to learn more...Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 10-11 a.m., Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 10-11 a.m. and/or Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 10-11 a.m. A $100…
Find out more »August 2019
Safeguarding God’s Children
The Safe Church program teaches how to identify and prevent abuse within the church community.
Find out more »Safeguarding God’s People
The Safe Church program teaches how to identify and prevent abuse within the church community.
Find out more »September 2019
Safeguarding God’s Children
The Safe Church program teaches how to identify and prevent abuse within the church community.
Find out more »Safeguarding God’s People
The Safe Church program teaches how to identify and prevent abuse within the church community.
Find out more »January 2020
Safeguarding God’s Children
The Safe Church program teaches how to identify and prevent abuse within the church community.
Find out more »Safeguarding God’s People
The Safe Church program teaches how to identify and prevent abuse within the church community.
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