May 24, 2024 Our May 2024 Newsletter Is Here May 24, 2024/ pastorawerzner@hotmail.com Werzner Click here to get the latest updates about our outreach.In this issue:Information about our summer fundraiser$75,000.00 - 90 Day Challenge to Sustain our outreach to people in Seattle area hospitals, care centers, jails, and prisonsArticles from our chaplainsRead about St. Matthew Lutheran Church of Port Angeles’ experiences with “adopting” a care center in their areaRead updates on our Prison & Jail MinistryAlso, see a list of items that House of Mercy’s halfway houses can use to support their programNationally, recidivism is over 50%. Those who participate in House of Mercy’s program have a recidivism rate of <10%“News from the Pews”Read about the Food Bank at King of Kings Lutheran Church in Renton. Learn how you can help, and, perhaps, start a food bank in your area.Thank you to President Paul Linnemann of the Northwest District LCMS as he retiresWelcome to President Mike Von Behren as he starts the noble task of leading the Northwest District