World Concern Partners with Tearfund to Build Healthy, Resilient Communities in Laos 

September 11, 2023

In a village in the Champassak Province of Laos, World Concern has partnered with Tearfund to support the poorest households with household latrines and ceramic water purifiers for improved sanitation and safe drinking water. One of those...

Tearfund Australia Features World Concern in Blog

August 21, 2023

As Coby Hallas, Tearfund’s creative director for 12 years, reflects on how she’s seen God weave stories of restoration in the world and her own life, she tells “Three Unforgettable Stories of Restoration” in a blog by the same name.  A longtime partner with World Concern, Hallas completes her trilogy of stories by telling about...

World Concern Helps in Horn of Africa Drought Crisis

October 21, 2022

The Horn of Africa is suffering its worst drought in over 40 years and facing the threat of famine. Across the region, 19.4 million people are affected by the drought. More than 7.1 million children are acutely malnourished...

King’s Schools Donates 8,500 Pounds of Food to Edmonds Food Bank

May 15, 2022

The junior high and high schools at King’s Schools recently competed with each other to see who could bring in the most non-perishable food during the school’s annual Munch Madness food drive.

King’s Schools Graphic Design Class Mentored by Professional Designer

April 15, 2022

One of the many benefits at King’s Schools in Shoreline is being part of the CRISTA Family of Ministries, giving classes access to professionals within CRISTA who can mentor students in career development and internships. The graphic design class, one of King’s art curriculum electives...

Transforming Lives Through Memory Care

January 17, 2017

Originally published on cristaweb.com, the online intranet for CRISTA Ministries. In our memory care neighborhoods, we work to incorporate activities that stimulate cognitive processes and offer at least short-term gains in cognitive functioning for our residents. One game we frequently employ is the word scramble. We pick a word, in keeping with the seasons, the...

Eat for a Good Cause at the World Concern Mobile Food Fight for Hunger!

July 27, 2016

Don’t sweat the end of summer. Leave August with a bang alongside 12 awesome food trucks united to fight global hunger! Don’t miss your chance to eat well and do good at the World Concern Mobile Food Fight for Hunger. Join World Concern on Sunday, August 28 from 11 am. to 4 p.m. at their...

Eat for a Good Cause at the World Concern Mobile Food Fight for Hunger!

August 21, 2015

End August with a bang with 12 awesome food trucks united to fight global hunger! Don’t miss your chance to eat well and do good at the World Concern Mobile Food Fight for Hunger. Join World Concern on Sunday, August 30 from 11 am. to 4 p.m. at their headquarters in Shoreline, as 12 of...

Our History

April 16, 2015

In 1948, CRISTA founder Mike Martin prayed for a youth home just outside the abandoned Firland Tuberculosis Sanatorium in Shoreline, Washington. He had no idea he was helping to plant a seed that would grow into the family of ministries we have today. He was simply looking for a place to house and feed the...