Final Call for Pledges
by Jason Bendickson on May 22nd, 2025
As we approach our Annual Meeting on June 1, we are continuing to ask folks from the Salt House Community to submit a giving pledge for the next fiscal year. There are loads of reasons you may not have submitted your pledge yet.We already give to Salt House.That's wonderful! Keep doing that... but also let us know what your planned giving for the FY26 fiscal year looks like. This helps our leaders...  Read More
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Updated FY26 Budget
by Irwin Dolobowsky on May 20th, 2025
The proposed budget includes our projected operating income and operating expenses, showing an expected surplus. Key changes in expenses include moving to a single full-time pastor and adding a youth leader, along with proposed salary increases and adjustments for various operational costs. We are also also proposing creating a restricted building fund to handle potential emergency repairs efficiently.  Read More
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Sending Pastor Ryan - Salt House's next steps
by Jason Bendickson on May 9th, 2025
On Friday, March 9, Pastor Ryan announced to the Salt House community that he will be leaving Salt House and moving to Arizona to be closer to family and to take a new pastoral call. You can read Pastor Ryan's letter to the Salt House HERE or watch the video below.Shortly after Ryan's letter was sent, Pastor Sara and the Salt House Council sent a follow up message with details about the next steps...  Read More
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Budget Preview for FY26
by Jason Bendickson on April 30th, 2025
As we approach our Annual Meeting on June 1, 2025, the Salt House staff, council, personnel, and finance teams have been working to create our budget for the upcoming fiscal year (starts July 1, 2025).  Read More
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Finance Update - FY25, Q3
by Jason Bendickson on April 27th, 2025
Here are the slides for the FY25, Q3 finance udpate....  Read More
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FY26 Giving Pledge Drive
by Jason Bendickson on March 27th, 2025
It's the time of year when the Salt House staff, council, and personnel team are working together to develop next year's budget. You're invited to submit a giving pledge...   Read More
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Sabbatical Grant Feedback
by Jason Bendickson on February 22nd, 2025
Salt House is pursuing a grant from the Lily Foundation for up to $60,000 to support a sabbatical for Pastor Sara (in 2026) and also to provide funds to Salt House for community growth and engagement (up to $20,000).   Read More
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Finance Update - FY25, Q2
by Jason Bendickson on February 22nd, 2025
Salt House Financial Update offered by Salt House Treasurer, Irwin Dolobowsky.  Read More
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Nomination Team Seeks Names
by Jason Bendickson on February 22nd, 2025
The Salt House Nominating Committee is looking for prayerful, faith-filled folks to jump in and help lead as we continue working toward our mission and vision in this community.If you have spiritual gifts aligned with leading, please touch base with a staff or Nominating Committee member!OrganizedConnected to the communityGood communicatorRelated professional experiences or passion for anarea of m...  Read More
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Gingerbread Blondies
by Jason Bendickson on December 16th, 2024
(From Pastor Ryan's family)I remember when Grace Atmajian first brought Gingerbread Blondies to church a dozen years ago. I couldn't believe what I was tasting. These blondies are a Christmas party in my mouth. Even though the recipe doesn't call for it, I like to add some fresh grated ginger to really give it a zing. Ingredients:2 ¾ C all purpose flour1 tea salt¾ tea baking soda¾ tea baking powde...  Read More
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Namibian BBQ
by Jason Bendickson on December 16th, 2024
In just about any popular market in Namibia you can find Braais BBQ grilled on an open flame. These spiced beef strips are tossed into newspaper. Christmas Eve is an especially favorite time to enjoy Braais with gingerbread cookies together with family. Ingredients:about. 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) well marbled beef steakcut into stripsabout 2 tablespoons of sunflower or olive oil1 tablespoon garlic powder1...  Read More
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Advent Week 3 - The Promise of Restoration
by Jason Bendickson on December 16th, 2024
Advent anticipates God turning the world upside-down (or perhaps right-side up), restoring everything and everyone to God’s self. A Blessing for Our Part in the Bigger StoryBlessed are we, gathered already into the plot, part of the epic story you have been writing from long before we were ever born. Thank you that we are not separated into lives of loneliness but joined together as those who were...  Read More
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