October 2004 About this issue: Feature Catching the ASI Spirit October 01, 2004 | Christy Reich No longer is Mark Black content with just going to church and paying his tithe. He has caught the ASI (Adventist-laymen's Services and Industries) spirit and is exuberant about sharing Christ in his daily life.It wasn’t always this way. At a young... More Features A Gift of Independence Independence is a gift—one that many fail to appreciate, until illness or old age deprives them of their freedom and autonomy. Just ask Minerva or Joan.* Like many others, their lives were touched by Faith in Action. Operated by Tillamook County G... Read more Catching the ASI Spirit No longer is Mark Black content with just going to church and paying his tithe. He has caught the ASI (Adventist-laymen's Services and Industries) spirit and is exuberant about sharing Christ in his daily life.It wasn’t always this way. At a young... Read more A Gift of Independence Independence is a gift—one that many fail to appreciate, until illness or old age deprives them of their freedom and autonomy. Just ask Minerva or Joan.* Like many others, their lives were touched by Faith in Action. Operated by Tillamook County G... Read more Making a Difference One Baby at a Time Every time Bonnie Wicklund holds her little boy, it reminds her of how precious each baby is. She wants the best for her child and can’t imagine not giving 100 percent of herself to ensure his well being. But Bonnie knows that all mothers aren’t a... Read more Fast Facts About Adventist Health • Headquartered in Roseville, California• 20 hospitals in California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington• 16 home care agencies offering home health, hospice, personal care, medical equipment and infusion therapy services• Three joint-venture retiremen... Read more Making a Difference One Baby at a Time Every time Bonnie Wicklund holds her little boy, it reminds her of how precious each baby is. She wants the best for her child and can’t imagine not giving 100 percent of herself to ensure his well being. But Bonnie knows that all mothers aren’t a... Read more Fast Facts About Adventist Health • Headquartered in Roseville, California• 20 hospitals in California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington• 16 home care agencies offering home health, hospice, personal care, medical equipment and infusion therapy services• Three joint-venture retiremen... Read more ASI Draws Business- and Ministry-minded People Barbara Taylor believes in doing good business. She also believes in sharing her faith. Hence, this Copper Mountain, Colorado, Adventist has found a way to do both. “We not only take care of work, we go out as Christians and share Christ,” she rec... Read more The Gift of a Lifetime If someone were to introduce you to Barb Hathaway, you’d immediately notice her ready smile and bubbly personality. Stick around long enough, and you’d learn that she’s a wife, mother of two boys and nurse at Adventist Medical Center (AMC). You mi... Read more ASI Draws Business- and Ministry-minded People Barbara Taylor believes in doing good business. She also believes in sharing her faith. Hence, this Copper Mountain, Colorado, Adventist has found a way to do both. “We not only take care of work, we go out as Christians and share Christ,” she rec... Read more The Gift of a Lifetime If someone were to introduce you to Barb Hathaway, you’d immediately notice her ready smile and bubbly personality. Stick around long enough, and you’d learn that she’s a wife, mother of two boys and nurse at Adventist Medical Center (AMC). You mi... Read more Celebrating the Past, Building for the Future Over the last year, Adventist Health marked major milestones—inspired by its past as well as its future. While some facilities celebrated significant anniversaries, others built new hospital wings and installed breakthrough technology. In every in... Read more Mission, Miracles and Milestones At Adventist Health, we have recently been reminded of our past and inspired by our future. The common thread? An unwavering mission that challenged us then and challenges us still to make a difference in our communities: to minister to the whole ... Read more Celebrating the Past, Building for the Future Over the last year, Adventist Health marked major milestones—inspired by its past as well as its future. While some facilities celebrated significant anniversaries, others built new hospital wings and installed breakthrough technology. In every in... Read more Mission, Miracles and Milestones At Adventist Health, we have recently been reminded of our past and inspired by our future. The common thread? An unwavering mission that challenged us then and challenges us still to make a difference in our communities: to minister to the whole ... Read more Others Your Amazing Heart Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Psalm 51:10 (NIV)The heart pumps about one million barrels of blood during an average lifetime—enough to fill more than three supertankers.Give a tennis ball a good, hard sq... Read more A Distinctive Calling Seventh-day Adventist health care has been around for more than a century. What began as a humble sanitarium in Battle Creek, Michigan, has expanded into a worldwide health system that has touched millions of lives around the globe. As vice chairm... Read more A Distinctive Calling Seventh-day Adventist health care has been around for more than a century. What began as a humble sanitarium in Battle Creek, Michigan, has expanded into a worldwide health system that has touched millions of lives around the globe. As vice chairm... Read more Your Amazing Heart Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Psalm 51:10 (NIV)The heart pumps about one million barrels of blood during an average lifetime—enough to fill more than three supertankers.Give a tennis ball a good, hard sq... Read more $50,000 Worth of Integrity The headline could have proclaimed “Martha Stewart Becomes Pope,” and I would have been less shocked. I stared at the front page of the Seattle Times in disbelief. 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A Gift of Independence Independence is a gift—one that many fail to appreciate, until illness or old age deprives them of their freedom and autonomy. Just ask Minerva or Joan.* Like many others, their lives were touched by Faith in Action. Operated by Tillamook County G... Read more
Catching the ASI Spirit No longer is Mark Black content with just going to church and paying his tithe. He has caught the ASI (Adventist-laymen's Services and Industries) spirit and is exuberant about sharing Christ in his daily life.It wasn’t always this way. At a young... Read more
A Gift of Independence Independence is a gift—one that many fail to appreciate, until illness or old age deprives them of their freedom and autonomy. Just ask Minerva or Joan.* Like many others, their lives were touched by Faith in Action. Operated by Tillamook County G... Read more
Making a Difference One Baby at a Time Every time Bonnie Wicklund holds her little boy, it reminds her of how precious each baby is. She wants the best for her child and can’t imagine not giving 100 percent of herself to ensure his well being. But Bonnie knows that all mothers aren’t a... Read more
Fast Facts About Adventist Health • Headquartered in Roseville, California• 20 hospitals in California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington• 16 home care agencies offering home health, hospice, personal care, medical equipment and infusion therapy services• Three joint-venture retiremen... Read more
Making a Difference One Baby at a Time Every time Bonnie Wicklund holds her little boy, it reminds her of how precious each baby is. She wants the best for her child and can’t imagine not giving 100 percent of herself to ensure his well being. But Bonnie knows that all mothers aren’t a... Read more
Fast Facts About Adventist Health • Headquartered in Roseville, California• 20 hospitals in California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington• 16 home care agencies offering home health, hospice, personal care, medical equipment and infusion therapy services• Three joint-venture retiremen... Read more
ASI Draws Business- and Ministry-minded People Barbara Taylor believes in doing good business. She also believes in sharing her faith. Hence, this Copper Mountain, Colorado, Adventist has found a way to do both. “We not only take care of work, we go out as Christians and share Christ,” she rec... Read more
The Gift of a Lifetime If someone were to introduce you to Barb Hathaway, you’d immediately notice her ready smile and bubbly personality. Stick around long enough, and you’d learn that she’s a wife, mother of two boys and nurse at Adventist Medical Center (AMC). You mi... Read more
ASI Draws Business- and Ministry-minded People Barbara Taylor believes in doing good business. She also believes in sharing her faith. Hence, this Copper Mountain, Colorado, Adventist has found a way to do both. “We not only take care of work, we go out as Christians and share Christ,” she rec... Read more
The Gift of a Lifetime If someone were to introduce you to Barb Hathaway, you’d immediately notice her ready smile and bubbly personality. Stick around long enough, and you’d learn that she’s a wife, mother of two boys and nurse at Adventist Medical Center (AMC). You mi... Read more
Celebrating the Past, Building for the Future Over the last year, Adventist Health marked major milestones—inspired by its past as well as its future. While some facilities celebrated significant anniversaries, others built new hospital wings and installed breakthrough technology. In every in... Read more
Mission, Miracles and Milestones At Adventist Health, we have recently been reminded of our past and inspired by our future. The common thread? An unwavering mission that challenged us then and challenges us still to make a difference in our communities: to minister to the whole ... Read more
Celebrating the Past, Building for the Future Over the last year, Adventist Health marked major milestones—inspired by its past as well as its future. While some facilities celebrated significant anniversaries, others built new hospital wings and installed breakthrough technology. In every in... Read more
Mission, Miracles and Milestones At Adventist Health, we have recently been reminded of our past and inspired by our future. The common thread? An unwavering mission that challenged us then and challenges us still to make a difference in our communities: to minister to the whole ... Read more
Your Amazing Heart Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Psalm 51:10 (NIV)The heart pumps about one million barrels of blood during an average lifetime—enough to fill more than three supertankers.Give a tennis ball a good, hard sq... Read more
A Distinctive Calling Seventh-day Adventist health care has been around for more than a century. What began as a humble sanitarium in Battle Creek, Michigan, has expanded into a worldwide health system that has touched millions of lives around the globe. As vice chairm... Read more
A Distinctive Calling Seventh-day Adventist health care has been around for more than a century. What began as a humble sanitarium in Battle Creek, Michigan, has expanded into a worldwide health system that has touched millions of lives around the globe. As vice chairm... Read more
Your Amazing Heart Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Psalm 51:10 (NIV)The heart pumps about one million barrels of blood during an average lifetime—enough to fill more than three supertankers.Give a tennis ball a good, hard sq... Read more
$50,000 Worth of Integrity The headline could have proclaimed “Martha Stewart Becomes Pope,” and I would have been less shocked. I stared at the front page of the Seattle Times in disbelief. Read more