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Pastors Message
Directing our Steps
“A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.” Proverbs 16:9 This is a comforting verse to read on the final day of...

Seattle ALC
Dec 31, 20221 min read
The Coming of the Lord
For centuries the people waited for the coming of the Lord. The initial promise was somewhat clothed in obscurity when God said that the...

Seattle ALC
Dec 24, 20223 min read
Christmas Worship
Christmas is a time of worship. Our celebration of this sacred event is also to be one of worship. God is to be worshipped; all His works...

Seattle ALC
Dec 6, 20225 min read
The Light
“And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light...

Seattle ALC
Nov 23, 20223 min read
A Mighty Fortress
Two years ago I posted this article written by late Pastor Alvin Holmgren, who faithfully served our Seattle Congregation for over 40...

Seattle ALC
Oct 29, 20223 min read
Sweet Sleep
“When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.” Proverbs 3:24 I’ve heard it...

Seattle ALC
Oct 12, 20223 min read
Famine
As autumn approaches, the thoughts of those who till the soil turn to harvest and the gathering in of their crops. The benefit of their...

Seattle ALC
Sep 8, 20226 min read
Friends
John 15:13-15 KJV “[13] Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. [14] Ye are my friends, if ye...

Seattle ALC
Aug 3, 20223 min read
Abide thou With Me
Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard. (1 Samuel 22:23)...

Seattle ALC
Jul 15, 20222 min read
In God We Trust
For many decades this phrase has symbolized our American heritage. This trust on the part of our country’s founding fathers has brought...

Seattle ALC
Jul 4, 20223 min read
For Our Children
“Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper...

Seattle ALC
Jun 14, 20222 min read
As My Father Has Sent Me, Even so I Send You
This commission of Christ and the giving of the Holy Spirit are inseparably connected–the commission cannot be accomplished without the...

Seattle ALC
May 6, 20224 min read
A Better Covering
Mark 14:51-52 KJV [51]” And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men...

Seattle ALC
Apr 27, 20223 min read
Intercession for the Transgressors
Sacrifice and intercession belong to the office of the priest. Aaron, of the tribe of Levi, was the first high priest. He became the...

Seattle ALC
Apr 13, 20223 min read
The Resurrection and Faith
In the quiet of the early morning, Mary Magdalene, and her companion Mary the mother of James, and Salome, came to the sepulchre. Their...

Seattle ALC
Mar 9, 20223 min read
“Lift up the voice”
Isaiah 52:8-9 “Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the...

Seattle ALC
Feb 19, 20222 min read
Sing unto Him
“Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.” Psalms 105:2 My sister Maija was gifted a piano by a coworker...

Seattle ALC
Jan 28, 20223 min read
One True Light
…”because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.” 1 John 2:8 As 2022 dawns upon us, we pause to reflect the year(s) past...

Seattle ALC
Jan 1, 20222 min read
Jesus, Name All Names Above
“Name of Jesus, softly stealing; o’er a world of strife and shame. Thou canst bring us heavenly healing. Oh, Thou all-restoring Name.”...

Seattle ALC
Dec 26, 20213 min read
Good Tidings
More sickness, more deaths, more unanswered questions, groanings of the heart…we look for signs of hope, that things will truly be better...

Seattle ALC
Dec 14, 20211 min read
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