April 2008 About this issue: Feature When We Pray Commission Culture Happens April 01, 2008 How to plant Commission Culture seeds:Foster a passion for Christ and living for HimFocus on connecting with people, sharing Christ and disciplining othersEverywhere, everyday, people are placed in your path, connect with themKeep a strong connect... Download PDF (5.42 MB) More Features When We Pray Commission Culture Happens How to plant Commission Culture seeds:Foster a passion for Christ and living for HimFocus on connecting with people, sharing Christ and disciplining othersEverywhere, everyday, people are placed in your path, connect with themKeep a strong connect... Read more When we Pray Commission Culture Happens Nearly four years ago a dedicated Oregon Conference member shared with me that he had financially supported a major evangelistic campaign with Mark Finley in Denver, Colorado. He planted a seed. When Shawn Boonstra preached at the Gladstone Camp M... Read more When we Pray Commission Culture Happens Nearly four years ago a dedicated Oregon Conference member shared with me that he had financially supported a major evangelistic campaign with Mark Finley in Denver, Colorado. He planted a seed. When Shawn Boonstra preached at the Gladstone Camp M... Read more When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Editor's Note: Commission Culture and the Momentum concept of lifestyle evangelism do not just affect the persons reached, but also those who are doing the reaching. Evangelism is a two-way street. Those who share the blessings of the Holy Spirit ... Read more When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Editor's Note: Commission Culture and the Momentum concept of lifestyle evangelism do not just affect the persons reached, but also those who are doing the reaching. Evangelism is a two-way street. Those who share the blessings of the Holy Spirit ... Read more When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Here are some additional "idea-starters" for practical ways churches and members can connect with their communities.Ideas for ChurchesHold a job fair/financial workshop/tax help clinicPlan a benefit concertPresent a seasonal play, i.e. Christmas p... Read more When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Here are some additional "idea-starters" for practical ways churches and members can connect with their communities.Ideas for ChurchesHold a job fair/financial workshop/tax help clinicPlan a benefit concertPresent a seasonal play, i.e. Christmas p... Read more Others Did You Know - April 2008 Because this section is primarily a graphic design in the print version, it is not available here. You can see the "Did You Know?" page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF ... Read more Good Morning, This is God Recently I was dealing with a complicated, difficult and frustrating situation. I thought, I prayed, I fasted, I counseled.… I laid awake at night.It reminded me of a greeting card a friend once sent me. On the cover was a picture of a cross-legge... Read more Did You Know - April 2008 Because this section is primarily a graphic design in the print version, it is not available here. You can see the "Did You Know?" page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF ... Read more FYI - April 2008 Inside ScoopRichard Hart Named President of Loma Linda University Adventist Health Sciences CenterRichard Hart, Loma Linda University Chancellor and CEO, has been named president and chief executive officer of LLU's Adventist Health Sciences Cente... Read more Cultured or Curdled? I suppose you could chalk it up to collegiate shenanigans. Three boys in a room, barely past the teen years, with an inordinate amount of time on their hands, don't always add up to maturity.One of our threesome got up early each morning for work.... Read more Good Morning, This is God Recently I was dealing with a complicated, difficult and frustrating situation. I thought, I prayed, I fasted, I counseled.… I laid awake at night.It reminded me of a greeting card a friend once sent me. On the cover was a picture of a cross-legge... Read more FYI - April 2008 Inside ScoopRichard Hart Named President of Loma Linda University Adventist Health Sciences CenterRichard Hart, Loma Linda University Chancellor and CEO, has been named president and chief executive officer of LLU's Adventist Health Sciences Cente... Read more Cultured or Curdled? I suppose you could chalk it up to collegiate shenanigans. Three boys in a room, barely past the teen years, with an inordinate amount of time on their hands, don't always add up to maturity.One of our threesome got up early each morning for work.... Read more Executive Committee Report First Quarter 2008 Every quarter the North Pacific Union Conference Executive Committee, composed of nearly 50 individuals, meets to review policies and reports and make decisions necessary to keep the mission of the Northwest church on target between constituency s... Read more New IT Associate Brings Added Support to Local Conferences The North Pacific Union Conference welcomes Daniel Cates, who joins the Information Technology Department as an associate director. He brings an impressive record of IT and networking experience to this position.Cates has been working with compute... Read more News Walla Walla General Hospital Adds Place of Peace and Beauty Adventist Presence Prominent At Dillingham Health Fair Arctic Evangelism Defies Winter's Blast New Member Eager to Share Jesus Emmett Church Shares Unique Backpack Ministry Bozeman Prayer Conference Inspires Montana Members New IT Associate Brings Added Support to Local Conferences Executive Committee Report First Quarter 2008 Livingstone Senior Class Learns to Pay it Forward PAA Students Go Green With Christian Ethics Beaverton Church Young People Active in Ministry Hood River Church Wonders Where'd Everybody Go? Grants Pass Members Thrill to Maranatha Stories Kelso-Longview Church Burns Mortgage Columbia Academy Highlights Community Service Community Workshop in Grants Pass On Youth Issues Milo Students Lead In Word and Example Ashland Teenager Engaged in Personal Evangelism Bonners Ferry Begins Band Ministry Baptism Kendra LeBrun Upper Columbia Academy Hosts Band Clinic Northwest Students Participate Youth In Action At Inchelium Church Constituency Session Survey Part 4 Family Life and Youth Sabbath Afternoons Transformed When UCA Students Give Back Irrigon Women's Group Receives Award Bonners Ferry Church Gathers for a New Year's Communion Service Yakima's Youngest Committed to Outreach Digging Up the Past WWU's Archaeology Lab is Full of History Practically Perfect Puyallup Hosts Marriage Seminar A Godly Gamble Ordained to Gospel Ministry Puget Sound Adventist Academy Celebrates 10-Year Milestone Strike Up the Band Auburn Hosts Conference Clinic First Baptismal Ceremony Held in New Office World News Briefs - April 2008
When We Pray Commission Culture Happens How to plant Commission Culture seeds:Foster a passion for Christ and living for HimFocus on connecting with people, sharing Christ and disciplining othersEverywhere, everyday, people are placed in your path, connect with themKeep a strong connect... Read more
When we Pray Commission Culture Happens Nearly four years ago a dedicated Oregon Conference member shared with me that he had financially supported a major evangelistic campaign with Mark Finley in Denver, Colorado. He planted a seed. When Shawn Boonstra preached at the Gladstone Camp M... Read more
When we Pray Commission Culture Happens Nearly four years ago a dedicated Oregon Conference member shared with me that he had financially supported a major evangelistic campaign with Mark Finley in Denver, Colorado. He planted a seed. When Shawn Boonstra preached at the Gladstone Camp M... Read more
When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Editor's Note: Commission Culture and the Momentum concept of lifestyle evangelism do not just affect the persons reached, but also those who are doing the reaching. Evangelism is a two-way street. Those who share the blessings of the Holy Spirit ... Read more
When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Editor's Note: Commission Culture and the Momentum concept of lifestyle evangelism do not just affect the persons reached, but also those who are doing the reaching. Evangelism is a two-way street. Those who share the blessings of the Holy Spirit ... Read more
When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Here are some additional "idea-starters" for practical ways churches and members can connect with their communities.Ideas for ChurchesHold a job fair/financial workshop/tax help clinicPlan a benefit concertPresent a seasonal play, i.e. Christmas p... Read more
When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Here are some additional "idea-starters" for practical ways churches and members can connect with their communities.Ideas for ChurchesHold a job fair/financial workshop/tax help clinicPlan a benefit concertPresent a seasonal play, i.e. Christmas p... Read more
Did You Know - April 2008 Because this section is primarily a graphic design in the print version, it is not available here. You can see the "Did You Know?" page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF ... Read more
Good Morning, This is God Recently I was dealing with a complicated, difficult and frustrating situation. I thought, I prayed, I fasted, I counseled.… I laid awake at night.It reminded me of a greeting card a friend once sent me. On the cover was a picture of a cross-legge... Read more
Did You Know - April 2008 Because this section is primarily a graphic design in the print version, it is not available here. You can see the "Did You Know?" page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF ... Read more
FYI - April 2008 Inside ScoopRichard Hart Named President of Loma Linda University Adventist Health Sciences CenterRichard Hart, Loma Linda University Chancellor and CEO, has been named president and chief executive officer of LLU's Adventist Health Sciences Cente... Read more
Cultured or Curdled? I suppose you could chalk it up to collegiate shenanigans. Three boys in a room, barely past the teen years, with an inordinate amount of time on their hands, don't always add up to maturity.One of our threesome got up early each morning for work.... Read more
Good Morning, This is God Recently I was dealing with a complicated, difficult and frustrating situation. I thought, I prayed, I fasted, I counseled.… I laid awake at night.It reminded me of a greeting card a friend once sent me. On the cover was a picture of a cross-legge... Read more
FYI - April 2008 Inside ScoopRichard Hart Named President of Loma Linda University Adventist Health Sciences CenterRichard Hart, Loma Linda University Chancellor and CEO, has been named president and chief executive officer of LLU's Adventist Health Sciences Cente... Read more
Cultured or Curdled? I suppose you could chalk it up to collegiate shenanigans. Three boys in a room, barely past the teen years, with an inordinate amount of time on their hands, don't always add up to maturity.One of our threesome got up early each morning for work.... Read more
Executive Committee Report First Quarter 2008 Every quarter the North Pacific Union Conference Executive Committee, composed of nearly 50 individuals, meets to review policies and reports and make decisions necessary to keep the mission of the Northwest church on target between constituency s... Read more
New IT Associate Brings Added Support to Local Conferences The North Pacific Union Conference welcomes Daniel Cates, who joins the Information Technology Department as an associate director. He brings an impressive record of IT and networking experience to this position.Cates has been working with compute... Read more
