Church of the Ascension

Annual Pledge Campaign

Each year, we hold a pledge campaign where we invite parishioners to prayerfully consider the role Ascension plays in their life, in their community, in their faith. Then we ask for a financial pledge to help us meet our ongoing budget needs for 2027. These fund our building needs, supports our Ministry, our worship and […]

End of Summer Potluck

Join in this festive Potluck dinner to celebrate the summer weather, tell tales of travel and reconnect with your Ascension friends and family!

Zimzum Discipleship – Copy

Zimzum Discipleship is an in-person and online course that explores how in our busy, noisy world, comes the call to find time for quiet reflection with God.This class is an opportunity to tone down the noise around us and to come into God’s presence. 

Ascension Annual Retreat

Our Annual Retreat is coming up at Sacred Waters Retreat Center in Union, WA. We take several days to indulge in excellent food, enjoy the beauty of Hood Canal, and engage with our study of the Holy Spirit’s movement in our lives. Our retreat theme is “Breath: Ruach.” The Hebrew work “ruach” means wind, breath […]

Summerfest Parade

See our Ascension pride at the Summerfest Parade on August 1st! We will be walking with banners showcasing our Outreach Ministries. Give us a wave, or join the parade with us! 

Outreach/Healing & Justice Book Club

American Prophets by Raboteau looks at 7 Americans who discerned work for justice through the lens of faith. In October we will be studying Dorothy Day,  an American journalist, social activist, and devout Catholic who co-founded the Catholic Worker Movement, blending direct aid for the poor with pacifism.

Honoring Graduates

We are proud of our Ascension graduates! Join us to honor their achievements and celebrate their launching on to new adventures. 

Capital Campaign Celebration Potluck

God’s House, Our Home capital campaign is an effort to secure funding for a new HVAC system to replace the current heating system in the sanctuary, McLaughlan Hall, and the offices. This campaign concludes on Sunday, June 7.  We have currently surpassed our goal! Please join us to celebrate and enjoy our Church Home! To […]

Newcomers’ Dinner

If you are new to Ascension and want to learn more about our community, and connect with people that are new as well as those that have been parishioners for years, please join us for a casual evening with dinner to welcome newcomers to Ascension! If you need childcare to attend, Ascension will reimburse you […]

Healing and Justice Meeting

This Ministry serves to bring together those that are seeking to build a more equitable and reconciled world through learning, advocacy, and meaningful action. We will be discussing the upcoming Immigrant Prayer Walk, attending the Indian Days Powwow, and hosting a future movie series. Please join us along with your questions, experiences ideas of how […]