Mrs. Lamb Shelter and The Flying Tigers It was 1941 and the American Volunteer Group, the Flying Tigers, was in China to help slow or repel the Japanese invasion. Paulene Barnett and her husband Doyle were young missionaries who had gone to China in the fall of 1940 along with several o... Read more
Brothers "We're done."After two guaranteed adoptions fell through, they figured God had another plan. So Mike and Renee McCune got their money back and put a waterfall in the back yard.In the spring of 1999, the pastor asked Renee to organize the children'... Read more
Twing's Legacy of Service in Tanzania "I'm not sure why I said 'yes' for this project in Tanzania," quipped Viorel Catarama, vice president for evangelism, Adventist-laymen's Services and Industries (ASI), at the training session in Tanzania, East Africa. "Once we arrived," Viorel con... Read more
Breaking the Circle of Pain Help Is Just a Phone Call AwayNational Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233); 1-800-787-3224 (TTY)Cookie's Retreat Center Toll-Free Hotline: 1-866-625-6333 Read more
Breaking the Circle of Pain Warning Signs That Someone You Know Is Being Abused• The person frequently has unexplained bruises or injuries, or the explanations offered don't add up.• The person becomes unusually quiet or withdrawn, especially when her/his partner is around.•... Read more
Breaking the Circle of Pain I was married not quite a year when the yelling, profanity and demeaning started. Then he started to accentuate what he was yelling with a slap or kick. I was in shock at first. He was usually such a sweet guy and all of my friends would tell me h... Read more
Enrollment Committee chair: Don KlingerMembers: John Deming, Lon Gruesbeck, Barbara Livesay, Wayne WentlandAdventist parents are considering options in the education choices for their children. Because of that Adventist schools must stand out for their excel... Read more
The Upper Columbia Academy Foundation When Joe Tua arrived at Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) his freshman year, he was like a ship without an anchor. His mother had died after a long battle with cancer, and he and his four siblings were parceled out to whoever would take them. Joe ended... Read more
Finance Committee chair: John FreedmanMembers: Jeff Bovee, Peggy Fisher, Archie Harris, Joan Oxenholt, Mike SchwartzWe believe that faith, faithfulness, financial integrity and a lot of hard work will pay off. We ask you to consider 10 different areas for... Read more
