Restructuring to Achieve Better Systems of Care Health care reform, industry changes and market trends present enormous opportunities for Adventist Health to create better systems of care for the communities it serves. Senior leaders (depicted below) are reshaping Adventist Health into one of t... Read more
Youth Set Sails for the Kingdom When Bob Gaede talks about his passion for mentoring Adventist teen leaders, you’re bound to catch some of that passion yourself. His enthusiasm is contagious. But he’s not the only one with such a gift. Youth and Pathfinder leaders across the Nor... Read more
Forever Faithful International Camporee For five days in August, 46,000 Pathfinders from around the world converged on the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture Campgrounds in OshKosh, Wisconsin. Clubs traveled by plane, train and bus, and some even came by bicycle, for the 201... Read more
Camp Meeting: Annual Adventist Family Reunion Some come just on Sabbath morning; some stay for the entire event. Some whisk in and out on a whim; others bring the RV or trailer and join a small city. Whatever your experience with the annual conference camp meeting, these gatherings have, for ... Read more
A Vision for Mission, to Peru and Beyond Since Operation Bearhug, which sent Northwest members on evangelistic journeys to the former Soviet Union in the 1990s, the North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) has made international outreach a priority. Read more
Caring Heart Award Winners for 2014 Thirteen Northwest academy students were recipients of the $500 Caring Heart Award Scholarship made possible through three-way funding from the North Pacific Union Conference, local conferences and academies. Students were selected by their school... Read more
NPUC Hosts 38th Regional Convocation Camp Berachah near Auburn, Washington, is a beautiful spot, with meeting halls and cabins arranged amidst sun-dappled trees. But once each year it becomes even more inviting when more than 1,000 eager Adventists converge from all points of the Nor... Read more
Francis Schaeffer's Shortsighted Bottom Line “In A Christian Manifesto, one of the most influential books written in the twentieth century, theologian and philosopher Francis Schaeffer revived the traditional Christian view of civil disobedience that Christians must obey God rather than men ... Read more
Persecuted The images are burned into history: Bible-based believers persecuted, even put to death for their faith. Centuries have buffered us somewhat from those scenes, yet the spector and potential of persecution is always present whenever human values co... Read more
