Author Archive for Shan Applin

Reflections on Easter Baptisms

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

By Children’s Ministry Director Shan Applin
Romans 6:8-11
Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. 9) For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, he cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over him. 10) The death he died, he died to sin once for [...]



500 Pounds of Compassion

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

John 15:5 “I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.”
This winter marked the beginning of a new ministry at Mars Hill Church | West Seattle. 4th and 5th grade children [...]



45 Food Drive

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

In light of our nation’s recent economic struggles, local food banks have seen a huge increase in demand for their services. Regina House, located in South Park, saw over 400 families come through in one weekend and anticipate many more folks will knock on their doors in need of food and critical services. What an [...]



Caraway Street Is Coming!

Monday, December 8th, 2008

On Wednesday evening, January 14th, West Seattle Children’s Ministry is excited to be launching a new program aimed at attracting children from the surrounding community to MHC|WS to hear about Jesus. Caraway Street is a program that uses a large set, actors, and puppets to tell children about Jesus as well as teach children who already know Jesus about living a cross-centered life.



Handlebar Spins and Safety in West Seattle

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

The Lord blessed us with perfect weather in West Seattle as the children arrived for a day of learning and fun at the first annual Mars Hill WS Bike Rodeo on Saturday, August 16th at E.C. Hughes School.
As we continue to seek out ways that children’s ministry can reach out into the local community to [...]



ATTENTION: ALL BICYCLE RIDERS AGES 4 -12

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

COME ONE, COME ALL TO THE 1st ANNUAL MH WEST SEATTLE BICYCLE RODEO!!!

Come out Saturday, August 16th to E.C Hughes School north parking lot at 7740 34th Avenue SW in West Seattle for a day of food, fun, and prizes as we learn about bicycle safety and practice our bicycle skills!!!
Bring you bicycle and enjoy [...]



Children’s Ministry | Missional Outreach

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

After snow in April, or even snow in June in the passes, it looks like Mr. Summer might just be here to stay… if by “stay” you mean visit for 75 days before retreating to a dryer climate. One thing is for sure, even if spring rain chooses to stick around Seattle a little [...]



Vodcast Killed the Podcast Star…..

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

My father tells me that when the school bell rang at Olympia HS in 1963 there was a “mad dash” of hip cats and happening chicks to the nearest TV to catch the beginning of a new television show that was broadcast live from Philadelphia with no thought to the inconvenience of the time zone [...]




TEACHING - November 18th, 2009

The Centrality of the Cross in Counseling | Redemption

We said last week that the atonement doctrines of ransom and redemption are interlinked. This week I will cover redemption. So what is redemption? Deliverance upon payment of ransom. What is the deliverance? Freedom from sin. What is the payment of ransom? His blood.


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WEST SEATTLE CAMPUS LIFE - November 15th, 2009

West Seattle Campus | eWeekly November 15, 2009

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