The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide service in Whatcom County just completed another successful year of providing free tax preparation services to the citizens of Whatcom County. As can be seen in the attached summary we prepared over 1,100 tax returns and helped many others by answering tax questions.

Where the mountains meet the ocean is a special space. It is our place on this earth that we get to call home. From the glaciers of Mount Baker down the Nooksack River and to our Salish Sea the creation we are surrounded by is awe inspiring. It is ours to love but to also care for.

The Ground Floor is Northwest Youth Services’ day-use drop-in center for youth and young adults, ages 13-24, who are experiencing homelessness, housing insecurity, or are low income.

Growing Story: April 19, 26, May 3, 10 and 17, 8:30 am in the Chapel. John Mark will guide us through the process of effective storytelling.. Space is limited, please RSVP with Scott.

With her new book Fill the Room (pub. 2/17), The Rev. Dr. Joyce Parry-Moore-writer, voice and life coach, educator, and professional soprano- explores voice not as performance, but as presence: how reclaiming our voices can support healing, resistance, and connection in a culture that often asks us to be quieter or smaller.

A video message from Pastor Sharon, as well as a message from Scott.

Growing Story: A Five Sunday Storytelling Course, April 19, 26, May 3, 10 and 17

8:30 AM in the Chapel. John Mark Slagle will guide us through the process of effective storytelling.

The Baha'i Faith is a recognized independent world religion attracting increasing attention and a growing number of followers in the US and around the world as people from all walks of life search ofr practical spiritual solutions for their lives and the future. Join us Wednesdays in April to learn more.