Posts Tagged ‘Faith Lutheran Sacred Settlement’
Forest Lake Times: Faith Lutheran offers more details on ‘Sacred Settlement’
More information about location, design and other logistics of a tiny home village known as the Sacred Settlement, a proposed long-term homeless community on the property of Faith Lutheran Church,…
Read MoreWCCO: Tiny homes can help the homeless
Paul and Jordana interview Pastor John and Gabrielle live in the studio during their 3pm hour. Listen in.
Read MoreMinnPost: Inviting the homeless home: Forest Lake church agrees to host Minnesota’s first tiny house village
A Washington County church has agreed to host Minnesota’s first village of tiny houses for people who are currently sleeping outside. After a vote last week, the 1,500-member Faith Lutheran Church in Forest Lake…
Read MoreStar Tribune: Forest Lake church to consider building tiny-house community for the chronically homeless
Could a tiny house fix a big problem? The members of a Forest Lake church want to know, and they have begun plans to build a group of tiny houses…
Read MoreForest Lake Times: A community of unity and collaboration
Faith Lutheran voted to take an intentional step to discern if we will move forward with a “sacred settlement” on our church property. A sacred settlement, if completed in the…
Read MoreChristian Post: Minnesota church to build tiny house settlement for homeless veterans
A Minnesota congregation has approved the development of a tiny house community on their church’s property to house homeless veterans. Faith Lutheran Church of Forest Lake recently voted to approve the…
Read MoreMPR: Forest Lake church to build tiny homes for the homeless on its property
Members of Faith Lutheran Church in Washington County are embarking on an unusual project to address homelessness. They’ve decided to build tiny homes, about a dozen of them, on church property.…
Read MoreKSTP Channel 5: Church hoping tiny homes may help solve big problems
The sign outside Faith Lutheran Church in Forest Lake doesn’t mince words. “#LoveThyNeighbor – (no exceptions),” it reads. “Our congregation has a long history of being passionate about homelessness,” said…
Read MoreKARE 11: Forest Lake church hopes to add tiny homes to house homeless veterans
Most churches take pride in welcoming all who visit, but Faith Lutheran Church in Forest Lake hopes rolling out the welcome mat will eventually include rolling mobile tiny homes into…
Read MorePioneer Press: Forest Lake church embraces tiny house homeless settlement
When Rev. John Klawiter first heard about plans to build tiny homes to help tackle homelessness, he had a revelation. His church, Faith Lutheran Church in Forest Lake, could lead…
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