May 2007

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Feature

Adventist Higher Education:

May 01, 2007 | Kristi Spurgeon
The 14 accredited Adventist colleges in North America, including Walla Walla College, are working together to create a broader awareness of Adventist college programs and majors among Seventh-day Adventist students who are not attending … read more

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Adventist Higher Education

May 01, 2007
The 14 Adventist colleges and universities participating in this collaboration are: … read more

The Life That Counts

May 01, 2007 | Ken Crawford
Watching the offering plate come my direction, I pondered which bill to drop in the … read more

What God Has Joined Together

May 01, 2007
It's easy to think about love in the spring. The flowers are blooming, the sun is … read more

Did You Know?

MAY Did You Know?

May 01, 2007
Because this section is nothing without its page design, it is not available here. You … read more

Editorial

Sweeter as the Years Go By

May 01, 2007 | Jere Patzer
Someone once quipped, " I didn't know what happiness was until I got married...and then … read more

Fresh Start

Wrestling With the Tough Stuff

May 01, 2007 | Fresh Start | Karl Haffner
Rulon Gardner keeps defying the odds. Earlier this year he survived a plane crash in … read more

Momentum

Bible Classes and Sabbath School

May 01, 2007 | Dan Serns
"They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the … read more

North Pacific Union

NAD Youth Ministries Department Hosts First World Prayer Conference Thousands Come to Dallas to "Claim It" in the Name of Jesus

May 01, 2007
Thousands of young people. Passion. Potential. Prayer. These are a few words to … read more

North Pacific Union

The New Desire of Ages Mailed to More Than 10,000 Northwest Clergy

May 01, 2007 | Steve Vistaunet
Since December, when more than 43,000 North Pacific Union Conference households … read more

North Pacific Union

Spanish Language Evangelism 2007 Schedule

May 01, 2007 | Ramon Canals
Evangelism is gaining momentum in the Northwest. Recognizing the need to share the love … read more

Perspective

To My Dear Husband

May 01, 2007 | Theresa Tacconelli
It's only been four years now since we said, "I do." How little did we truly know what … read more

News

Adventist Health

Medical Imaging Technology Improves Patient Care at AMC

May 01, 2007 | Shawna Malvini
To the average person, single-photon emission computed tomography and computed … read more

Alaska Conference

Tok Concert Warms Church While Outside Temperatures Are 50-Below

May 01, 2007 | Butch Palmero
With outside temperatures hovering around 50 below, the Tok Church once again warmed … read more

Alaska Conference

Northwestern Alaska Arctic Camp Meeting Report: Selawik

May 01, 2007 | Jim Kincaid
For the last 10 years Jim Kincaid has organized a late-winter "camp meeting" for … read more

Idaho Conference

Salmon Church Meetings Attracts 52 Visitors and 20 Children

May 01, 2007
Excitement grew among the members of the Salmon (Idaho) Church as they watched friends … read more

Idaho Conference

Parks Retires From Eagle Church

May 01, 2007 | Jaunita Pitcher
Pastor Dennis Parks retired from the ministry on Dec. 1, 2006. He and his wife Geri … read more

Idaho Conference

Idaho Youth Help Arizona Church on Spring Break Mission Trip

May 01, 2007 | John Bryson
Idaho Conference youth gave their spring vacation in service to an Arizona church for … read more

Montana Conference

Preparing to ShareHIM

May 01, 2007 | Laurie McElvain
The Montana Conference, in December 2006, entered into an exciting partnership with … read more

North Pacific Union

NAD Youth Ministries Department Hosts First World Prayer Conference Thousands Come to Dallas to "Claim It" in the Name of Jesus

May 01, 2007
Thousands of young people. Passion. Potential. Prayer. These are a few words to … read more

North Pacific Union

The New Desire of Ages Mailed to More Than 10,000 Northwest Clergy

May 01, 2007 | Steve Vistaunet
Since December, when more than 43,000 North Pacific Union Conference households … read more

North Pacific Union

Spanish Language Evangelism 2007 Schedule

May 01, 2007 | Ramon Canals
Evangelism is gaining momentum in the Northwest. Recognizing the need to share the love … read more

Oregon Conference

Children in Need Receive "Bags of Love"

May 01, 2007 | Richard Cook
Ladies of the Gladstone Park Church are preparing "Bags of Love" for children in need … read more

Oregon Conference

3ABN Plays Part in Bringing Family to Eugene Church

May 01, 2007 | Francine Delmore
Well, 3ABN has done it again! At least it had a part in bringing one family to the … read more

Oregon Conference

A Gift of Warmth Sunset Makes 18 Afghans

May 01, 2007 | Jolene Jula
Members of Sunset Christian Fellowship in Hillsboro, Ore., have been busy putting … read more

Oregon Conference

Parkhurst House Welcomes MCAS Students

May 01, 2007 | Joyce Gallentine
School is about the basics—reading, writing and arithmetic. But it is more than that. … read more

Oregon Conference

Cookies for a Cow Milo Students Raise Money for a Rwandan Family

May 01, 2007 | Kayla Hart
"Who has the baking soda?" "Can we use your measuring cup?" "The next batch of cookies … read more

Oregon Conference

Columbia Students Finish Second But Leave First Place Impressions

May 01, 2007 | Lara Dowie
Columbia Adventist Academy's Varsity Knowledge Bowl Team Takes Second Place in the … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Irrigon Church Adds New Members, Repairs Water Damage

May 01, 2007 | Norma Stahl
The Irrigon Church started 2007 with two blessings: First, Bill Romp joined the church … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Brother and Sister Reunited After 71 Years

May 01, 2007 | Ann Thomas
Jim Harroun always knew that he had a "baby sister somewhere." Lorraine Faye "Jo" … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Academy Choir to Perform at Carnegie Hall

May 01, 2007 | Jon Dalrymple
Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) Choraliers have been invited to perform at the world- … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Newport Church Hosts Health Seminar

May 01, 2007 | Earl Brockman
The Newport (Wash.) Church, members of surrounding churches and community visitors were … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Upper Columbia Academy's Teacher of Excellence Gayle Haeger

May 01, 2007 | Carmen Slavens
Ask any of Gayle Haeger's hundreds of biology students, past or present, if she … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

And the Winner Is... Blue Mountain Television

May 01, 2007 | Dan Thesman
Blue Mountain Television recently won two international awards for news coverage of … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Live Better, Live Longer! Seminar Attracts 52 Participants

May 01, 2007 | Harvey Steck
The Live Better, Live Longer seminar conducted by Jim and Neva Brackett at the Kettle … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Valley View Church Goes to Mexico For Vacation Bible School

May 01, 2007 | Donna Henderson
Spring and summer mean mission trips. Last July 2006, the Valley View Church in East … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Hispanic Sunnyside Church Holds Grand Opening

May 01, 2007 | Calixto Ruiz
The Hispanic Sunnyside (Wash.) Church had a grand opening Feb. 24. Ramon Canals, North … read more

Walla Walla University

New VP for Financial Administration Steve Rose Accepts Position

May 01, 2007 | Kristi Spurgeon
Walla Walla College (WWC) is pleased to announce that Steve Rose has accepted the … read more

Walla Walla University

Exploring the Art of Language WWC Hosts Young Writers' Conference

May 01, 2007 | Kristi Spurgeon
Walla Walla College’s (WWC) new Administration Building was put to good use recently … read more

Washington Conference

Right In Tune Pathfinder Leader Authors New Whistle-making Honor

May 01, 2007
There's a new Pathfinder honor—Whistles—in the arts, crafts and hobbies category, and … read more

Washington Conference

Message Through Massage Church Holds Health Expo Prior to Evangelistic Meeting

May 01, 2007 | Kieth Noll
What better place to share information than at a library? The Puyallup Church recently … read more

Washington Conference

A Challenge to Give Five Churches Raise $24,000 During Education Rally

May 01, 2007 | Keith Lindsey
Whatcom County in Washington is home to five Adventist churches, and recently these … read more

Washington Conference

Whidbey Students Fly to Museum of Flight

May 01, 2007 | Rick Lawler
When it comes to field trips for Whidbey Christian School in Oak Harbor, Wash., forget … read more

Washington Conference

Worldwide Construction Students Devote Vacation to Three Service Projects

May 01, 2007
Nearly 100 Auburn Adventist Academy (AAA) students forfeited three days of classes and … read more

Washington Conference

Musical Vistas Expanded at Music Clinic

May 01, 2007
Many students ask recruiter Jondelle McGhee what it's like to attend Auburn Adventist … read more

Washington Conference

Cascade Eagles Pathfinders Donate Quilt Proceeds to Locks of Love

May 01, 2007 | Sharon Wilson
The Cascade Eagles Pathfinders, from Burlington, Wash., finished up their Sewing honor … read more