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Together with the rest of the Christian community, WIN Seattle celebrated its most important holiday of the year – Resurrection Sunday, last Sunday, April 20.  After a joyful time of celebration in song, the children made a heartfelt presentation to bless the congregation – thanks to Sis. Pam for getting them ready for this. The celebration continued with a mini-Cantata put on by the church choir accompanied live by members of the Music Ministry.  Sis. Rosemarie’s efforts in preparing the choir  were well appreciated and the congregation was blessed. Pastor Vino preached the word soon afterwards and related it to the songs. The celebrations concludedRead More →

On Saturday, March 15, the community of Word International Ministries in Seattle put together a dinner dance fund raiser, dubbed Rhythm of the Night –  Dance to Heal, to benefit the rebuilding efforts in the Tacloban, Leyte outskirts.   Most everyone by now has heard of the devastation that typhoon Haiyan brought upon the Central region of the Philippines back in November.  Much of the news focused on the rescue and disaster relief efforts given by the international community.  But after 4 months, news of the disaster has all but disappeared from most of the world’s radar, even as the people of Leyte are justRead More →

Love was in the air as the Couples from WIN-Seattle/Tacoma celebrated marriage last Saturday, February 15, 2014 at the Center. The food and games were a sure way to warm things up on that rainy afternoon. Bro. Joe and Sis. Maria Velasquez prepared marriage-themed games and gave away prizes to winners and participants. A light snack (merienda cena) was enjoyed by everyone. Pastor Vino and Sis. Maica Atienza tag-teamed in opening the topic about Passion, Intimacy and Commitment as ingredients to Love in Marriage. The materials for discussion were gathered from “The Love Doctors”, Dr. Les and Leslie Parrott, founders of the Center for RelationshipRead More →

“Hearts in Worship, Hands at Work” 14th Anniversary Theme of WIN-Seattle/Tacoma Our community celebrated its 14th anniversary on the last week of October. This celebration of God’s favor and faithfulness involved a collection of activities that both counted the previous year’s gains and prepared the leaders and workers for the coming church year. We started the celebration by going on a retreat entitled “Unplugged” on October 18-19, 2013 at Lakeview Christian Retreat Center in Auburn, WA  . The lakeside venue was ideal for reconnecting and recharging. Their prayer times were guided by “The Circle Maker – Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears”, aRead More →