Rachel Pritchett
Pritchett the communicator for the Southwestern Washington Synod and a newspaper reporter in Bremerton, Wash.
Articles by Rachel Pritchett:
- Catacomb churches
In the Pacific Northwest, some faithful meet in homes - 'Best hope in not blowing up the world'
PLU prepares students to be competent world citizens - Shining a light on global education at home
- 'God left me here'
In this West Virginia community, poverty runs an unspeakable 23 percent - 'I pray for them all the time'
Houston congregation helps homeless teens - A welcoming place
Illinois congregation offers familiar foods and a family of faith - Leave your wallet at home
In Appalachia, Lutherans helped launch a volunteer-run thrift store - Home to mega-shelter
Members who once fumed about the idea now pull the overnight shifts - A glimpse of what's happening at home
Facing unprecedented need, Lutherans refuse to blink - New life on a floodplain
Squash, corn and beans grow on what was a painful scar - Filling the gap in the suburbs
In Minnesota, phones are ringing off the hook at the Community Resource Center - 80,000 pounds isn't enough
ELCA member lost his job and began a potato project - Facing enormous need
Arizona café offers homecooking and care for those in need - Washington governor: 'Service first, leadership second'
Chris Gregoire addresses Southwestern Washington Synod Assembly - 'Chasm is huge'
Advocacy gives voice to the often-voiceless poor - Nutritious eating starts early
Teaching grade-schoolers to create and love nutritious meals - Where family helps family
Pastor's advice: Genuinely be there for people - 'Anyone needs care, hey, we're here'
ELCA chaplains stand ready with a listening ear - Ready for new Lutherans
In Washington, pastors urge believers out of homes and into two new churches - Going green, even at the end
In Washington, some question formaldehyde, metal caskets as way to go for funerals - Two-point parish
In hard times, these congregations look to a pastor who's had a hard life - Accompaniment means love
Old friends pray for a garden, for Namibia and for the ELCA - Where chickens sleep in trees
Namibia's north church provides refuge for the vulnerable - Seattle church, neighbors face off over Tent City
- Namibia: Bare bones, big outcomes
Where graduation is a ticket to a once unreachable destination - Reaching out with a blessing
Washington congregation celebrates labor of hands & hearts - Hope from the top of the hill
In Tacoma, high-school students get a glimpse of tomorrow - Milk and health checks
China Service Ventures visits schools in poor, rural China - Party girl
Teen writes about celebrating Christ's presence, with family and friends - Gifts for growth
In closing, Tacoma congregation funds new ministries
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