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As noted earlier this week, Bellevue Church announced today that Jeff Vanderstelt will become the lead teaching pastor at Bellevue Church. The Church intends to become a part of the Soma family of churches. The bylaws for the new church has been available to those interested and are linked here. The church will…
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I suspect different people will key in on different aspects of this video featuring recent remarks from Dave Bruskas. Bruskas led the Albuquerque NM City on a Hill church into an alliance with Mars Hill and then left Albuquerque in July 2011 to become an executive elder at Mars Hill…
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Writing on a topic of interest to my readers these days, Kate Kenny says whistle-blowing depends more on public interest than the importance of the content. From my experience over the years, I lean toward agreement. Over and above Seattle and other Mars Hill cities, many people are obviously interested in…
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Worth reading from the New York Times: Abundance Without Attachment The formula for a good life, he explained, is simple: abundance without attachment. Simple but often hard. The 5 star monk had known plenty before poverty. Does this make it easier to leave it all behind and become a monk?…
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Read this. And this. Watch this live.
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On December 3, 2014, Dave Bruskas engaged in a Q & A period conducted by the elders with some members of the Mars Hill Albuquerque congregation (soon to be known as North Church) attending. The questions were pre-selected by the elders with the congregation not allowed to ask questions at…
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Note: This video was published in September 2013. I am not saying he is talking about Mars Hill Church. He is talking about church in general. I think the present situation will give Soma and Rev. Vanderstelt an opportunity to apply this teaching which came long before now. Vanderstelt, who…
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This was announced earlier today via The City: From Pastor Jason Skelton: On behalf of the elders of Soma Tacoma and Bellevue Church, it is our privilege to share with you today the news that Jeff Vanderstelt has been selected as the Lead Teaching Pastor of Bellevue Church in Bellevue,…
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Sounds of the season from the now on hold band Macrohart. I like this verson of O Holy Night. Click the play button to listen on Soundcloud:
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This came out earlier today. Sounds like business as usual with no mention of Soma or Jeff Vanderstelt. Some Good News Heading Into 2015 Pastor Jason Skelton Eastside Family, As we soon close out 2014 and head into the New Year as a new church, we wanted you to be…
