Written by Tami Hagglund
About a month ago I decided I’d love to write an entry on why I became a member of Mars Hill- I am deeply convicted that it’s vital to the spiritual health of our church family, so I can’t think of a better topic to write about for this blog than [...]

republished from The Mission & Vision
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The “Changed by Jesus” series features stories about how Jesus is working through the ministry of Mars Hill Church to change lives. If God has used Mars Hill to transform your life, please consider emailing your account to testimony[at]marshillchurch.org.

In May, a man named David sent us the following note:
I [...]

This amazing story was on the Mission & Vision blog today…a must read!
Posted by Pastor Jamie Munson
A story came to us this week of great redemption. Jesus has taken so many evils and wrongs in this woman’s life and used them for her good and his glory. I trust you’ll find her story encouraging.
The “Changed [...]

written by Tami Hagglund
The number loomed before me, taunting me. While shopping for my wedding dress, a Christian friend who’d known me for 5 years- long enough to know I’d never dated nor even kissed a man until age 24 when I met the man I was then preparing to marry- quipped about how [...]

written by Joe Filburn
Yeah, it may seem something of a silly wordplay, calling Mars Hill’s annual men’s weekend an “advance” rather than a “retreat.” But it’s an effective metaphor, nonetheless, and I saw it expressed in reality this weekend.
Now, some people may have the idea that the Men’s Advance is not much more than a [...]

Written by Dayna Baker.
Dayna began attending Mars Hill a year ago and was baptized on Easter Sunday.
“On Easter I was twenty minutes late and already feeling the conviction of tardiness. I had no idea what was in store. Of course being so late put me in the very last row, of the congregation of hundreds [...]

Dear Pastor Bubba and the Mars Hill staff,
I just wanted to thank you for the incredible service you held at Mars Hill Ballard this past Sunday and to let you know how much it meant to me and to my family to be able to be a part of it. Our family served as [...]

ClubRust ( www.clubrust.com ) is a mission organization based in Seattle that builds homes for families in Tecate, Mexico who do not have shelter or insufficient shelter. A small group of Marshillians went last year for 5 days and worked alongside people from other churches and built 5 houses in 3 days. [...]

written by Demetrius Morgan
These, my fellow Christians are the three words that describe my shaky walk with Christ. As Pastor Mark teaches us, we live in a world that teaches independence in almost every facet of life. I have been a student of this deceitful teaching am no exception to the rule. Both my parents [...]

written by Cambria Delling
I made some great new memories this year at the women’s retreat. My mind is still echoing from the joyful laughter girls and I shared all weekend … in the car, across the dinner table, in the hot tub, at silly stories from our childhood, and as we drifted off to sleep. [...]