Talks continue for homeless shelter at church

Earlier this week, SeattlePI.com reported that Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church had decided not to host a homeless shelter at Calvary Lutheran Church because SHARE/WHEEL refuses to require sex offender background checks. This was news to us, so we contacted Our Redeemer’s Pastor Steve Grumm for a confirmation. Today he told us that no decision has been made. “We continue to be in process as we carry on conversation with neighbors, SHARE/WHEEL, Our Redeemer’s, etc.,” he wrote us in an email. We’ll keep you updated…