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God is Already at Work: How Will You Join Him?
When I joined The Hallows, I was 4 months pregnant, newly married and had only lived in Seattle for 8 months. Actually, living in America was “new” for me as well. I had previously lived in, served, and breathed in China and all its chaos, culture and people for 5 years as a missionary. And yes, I did learn Mandarin while living there. And as cliche as it might be to say this, I learned so much more than just Mandarin. My first “mission trip” to another country was in 2007. I didn’t know...
A Prayer on Father’s Day
Written by Pastor Jeff HundleyLord, Thank you that we can approach you as our Father...who is loving, who is near, who has adopted us into your family because of your grace.Thank you for being the Father that every last one of us longs for and needs in this life more...
Why We’re Doing What We’re Doing This Summer
Hello sun, and hello all our fellow Seattleites who are beginning to emerge from the shelter of your homes! As you're making plans to enjoy the sun and warmth, we're happy to give you a snapshot of some awesome summer opportunities you won't want to miss. Why not you...
A Joyful Commitment and Response
Every year, on Mothers Day our church comes together to celebrate families as parents dedicate their children to Lord. This year, the Bangs, the Smiths, and the Vennemans dedicated their children at the Fremont expression! A child dedication is a couple announcing...
3rd Annual All-Church Retreat | What to Expect
We hope you’re getting excited for our third annual All-Church Retreat! Below you will find various details about the weekend and our retreat site. We hope this will answer any questions you may have about our time together. The retreat registration deadline is May...
Tag. You’re It. #thewayupisdown
Imitating Christ is a thankful, worshipful response to the way He has personally dealt with us! So he tells the disciples how he has served us is how we should serve one another. In John 13, Jesus gives a foretaste of his ridiculously sacrificial love for the...
Christianity is Not…
“Christianity is not a white religion. Christianity is not a western religion. Christianity is a global faith planned and executed by the God of the universe so that sinners like you and I might find our sins forgiven and our relationship with God restored. And when...
All or Nothing
“C” served in The Hallows Church in several capacities over the last few years including leading the Fremont Expression’s Prayer Team and serving as a Global Engagement Minister in Residence. Currently he and his new wife A are residing and serving in her hometown in...
An Opportunity to Grow in Gospel-Saturated Relationships
If you’ve been around The Hallows Church for any significant amount of time you’ve probably heard the phrase “we exist to magnify and multiply the gospel through Seattle to the ends of the earth." It’s our mission statement—really its the mission statement Jesus gives...
Paul’s Baptism Story
On Easter Sunday, our West Seattle Expression had the joy of rallying around and celebrating with Paul as he publicly shared the work of Christ in his life through believer’s baptism. I grew up Mormon and was baptized Mormon when I was eight-years old. I was active in...
First Fremont Worship Gathering
On Sunday our Fremont Expression celebrated its first worship gathering in its new space across from the Woodland Park Zoo. Thanks to everyone who has been praying for the moving process, has helped prepare the space beforehand or on the day of, and who joined us for...