Grounded in faith.
Working for justice.

Working for peace and justice in our fractured world can be a hard and lonely road.

But as we come together in unity, across congregations and organizations, the way opens up. As we support each other and seek answers together, we find understanding and courage, by the grace of God.

The Church Council of Greater Seattle strengthens the Christian community on this path… by seeking common ground, fostering interdependence and giving voice to the way of Jesus in the public square.

 

Rev. Gertrude Apel Pioneering Spirit Awards

The Church Council of Greater Seattle is excited to announce the 2016 Rev. Gertrude Apel Pioneering Spirit Awardees: First African Methodist Episcopal Church, Seattle, led by Senior Pastor Carey G. Anderson; and Marty Hartman, Executive Director of Mary's Place. Rev....

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Our Team is Growing!

Our Team is Growing!

We're thrilled to announce that our team is growing - doubling in fact! We'll be able to be more of a presence in organizing to address homelessness and affordable housing throughout King County, and to increase our racial justice work both internally and in the...

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Weaving Our Strengths Conference

Weaving Our Strengths Conference

The Church Council of Greater Seattle invites you to the Weaving Our Strengths Conference on Saturday, October 22 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Seattle First Baptist Church, 1111 Harvard Ave., Seattle 98122. Weaving Our Strengths is a day-long conference of fellowship,...

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Upcoming Events

Oct
14
Fri
8:30 am Human Rights Abuses: Expose the ... @ UW School of Law
Human Rights Abuses: Expose the ... @ UW School of Law
Oct 14 @ 8:30 am – 5:30 pm
Join leading human rights activists, litigators, and survivors of oppression working for justice world-wide for a unique one-day conference to network, share cases, strategies, and successes to expose and defeat human rights abuse cover-ups. Wine[...]
Oct
16
Sun
12:30 pm Welcoming the Stranger Workshop @ Wallingford United Methodist Church
Welcoming the Stranger Workshop @ Wallingford United Methodist Church
Oct 16 @ 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Would you like to learn more about ways to “welcome the stranger” in our midst? Come to a Volunteer Training and Orientation workshop led by Advocates for Immigrants in Detention Northwest (AID NW). The session[...]
1:00 pm Parliament of the World’s Religi... @ Community of Christ - Portland Congregation
Parliament of the World’s Religi... @ Community of Christ - Portland Congregation
Oct 16 @ 1:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Parliament of World’s Religions: an Interfaith gathering embracing all faiths “Reclaiming the heart of our humanity.” Northwest event: “A Taste of the Parliament: Listening to Other Voices” Program includes a welcome by a local indigenous[...]