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  • Alaskan Women Meet for Prayer Breakfast

    Abril 01, 2012, por Ruth deGraaff, Ruth deGraaff
    More than 50 women and their friends braved the early morning and sub-zero cold on Jan. 22 to experience the Alaska women's ministries prayer breakfast at the Alaska Conference office in Anchorage.Glenda Pyle and Theodosia Underwood, both from Anc...
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  • From Alaska to Africa

    Junio 01, 2009, por Ruth deGraaff, Ruth deGraaff
    Don Bliss, in charge of truck maintenance at Klondike Concrete in Chugiak, Alaska, heard about the ShareHIM campaign being held in Tanzania, East Africa. Bliss still doesn't quite know how he got involved. He called the conference asking questions...
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  • 500-mile Sabbath School Brings Members Together

    Abril 01, 2004, por Ruth deGraaff, Ruth deGraaff
    How do you discuss the Sabbath School lesson when you are the only Adventist family for miles? Rick Pearson and Richard and Ruth deGraaff have Sabbath School together even though they are separated by about 500 miles. They discuss the lesson, miss...
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The Gleaner is a gathering place with news and inspiration for Seventh-day Adventist members and friends throughout the northwestern United States. It is an important communication channel for the North Pacific Union Conference — the regional church support headquarters for Adventist ministry throughout Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. The original printed Gleaner was first published in 1906, and has since expanded to a full magazine with a monthly circulation of more than 40,000. Through its extended online and social media presence, the Gleaner also provides valuable content and connections for interested individuals around the world.

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