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Author Reading of American Teenager 3/7/26 3pm in Bellevue

Hear from author Nico Lang in Bellevue (at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church) as they share the stories of trans youth chronicled in their award-winning book "American Teenager." It will be held at 3pm on March 7th 2026 in Bellevue.  This reading/discussion is hosted by PFLAG Bellevue/Eastside on trans kids surviving hate and finding joy.     -  Heart for Others Team

Easter Service
Join us for Holy Week worship! All worship services (except Easter Sunrise) will be
livestreamed to YouTube and our website.
Palm Sunday: We’ll use palm branches as we remember Jesus entering Jerusalem for the
Passover festival. It’s the start of the events that eventually led to his death on a cross.
Maundy Thursday: 6:30 p.m. simple soup supper in the MPR/gym and 7:15 p.m. worship
in the sanctuary. If you can contribute a pot of soup (bringing it by 6:20) or helping with
setup for the supper or after-service cleanup, please contact Donna Stock at
soupstock2@msn.com or 425-226-9023.)
Good Friday: Come for a contemplative worship at 7:00 p.m. featuring the Seven Last
Words of Christ and our guitar ensemble.
Easter Sunday: Come celebrate the new life we have in Christ! We’ll rise early to rejoice in
the resurrection of Christ with a sunrise service at 6:30 a.m. Services in the sanctuary will
be at 9:00 am and 11:00 am. We share in Holy Communion at both services. Nursery care
will be provided at both services.
Please bring cut flowers to decorate our Easter cross outside, near the main front entrance.
It will be full of color and is a great place to take pictures. Consider leaving the parking
places closer to the front for our guests as they arrive for Easter worship.

United Women of Faith- Field Trip
On Thursday, March 12, we are carpooling to the White River Valley Museum
in Auburn. Sign up in the narthex to let us know you plan to come. We will meet
at the church at 11am to carpool, or you can meet us at the museum at noon. We
will be enjoying lunch in Auburn after our museum visit.

Youth Choir Singing
All children kindergarten and older to join the Youth Choir in working on songs to
sing on March 29th (Palm Sunday). We will practice for three weeks (March 8th,
15th & 22nd) after church in the choir room from 11:15 – 11:35.
The songs will be easy and fun!
For more information contact Bill & Lori at bill.mcewen@comcast.net.


The Traveler and American Democracy - Rick Steves Screening
The Heart for Others team will be conducting a video screening of Rick Steves’
speech titled, “The Traveler and American Democracy” that was held at
Edmonds Center for the Arts on January 30th. Rick Steves examines how lessons
learned on the road can help Americans better understand and meet the challenges
facing Democracy in the USA. The screening and discussion will be on
Sunday, March 8, at 11:30-1pm, in our sanctuary, for the congregation
and the community.


Lent Book Study
The Tears of Things: Prophetic Wisdom for an Age of Outrage by Father Richard
Rohr
Join us on Tuesday mornings at 9:30-11:00am from February 17 - March 31
- or -
Sunday mornings - 11:30am-12:30pm from February 22 - March 29
Father Richard Rohr turns to the writings of the Jewish prophets, revealing how
some of the lesser-read books of the Bible offer us a crucial path forward today.
Drawing on a century of biblical scholarship, The Tears of Things breathes new life
into ancient wisdom, paving a path of enlightenment for anyone seeking a way of
compassionate living in a hurting world. If you are seeking Hope and Wholehearted
Living in difficult times, join us as we seek to answer these questions.
How do we live compassionately in a time of violence and despair? What can we do
with our private disappointments and the anger we feel in such an unjust world?
You will need to get a copy of the book from the library or your favorite bookstore.
For more information, talk to Pastor Cathy Law.