May 2008

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Feature

On Their Master's Mission

May 01, 2008 | Cassie Martsching
During the week before Christmas 2007, more than 330 young adults, including 27 from the North Pacific Union, departed from Tampa, Florida, for the first annual Cruise With a Mission. They boarded a Holland America ship, anticipating a … read more
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On Their Master's Mission

May 01, 2008 | Steve Vistaunet
EDITOR'S NOTE: Throughout North America, Adventist young adults are seeking active ways … read more

Ask PJ

Do you always practice what you preach?

May 01, 2008 | P.J. Deming
The thing I love about teenagers is you get right to the point. You leave no wiggle … read more

Did You Know?

Did You Know? - May

May 01, 2008
Because this section is primarily a graphic design in the print version, it is not … read more

Editorial

God Doesn't Forget Prodigals And Neither Should We

May 01, 2008 | Jere Patzer
My wife's mother grew up in Battle Creek, Michigan, eating Rusketts and Protose, … read more

Let's Talk

Can You Spare Any Change?

May 01, 2008
Change is all around us this time of year. Bulbs are sprouting, politicians are … read more

Intersections

FYI - May, 2008

May 01, 2008
Have You Seen This? "theFlow" Offers Christian Networking Insight magazine just opened … read more

Let's Talk

Can You Spare Any Change?

May 01, 2008
Change is all around us this time of year. Bulbs are sprouting, politicians are … read more

News

Adventist Health

News Notes

May 01, 2008 | Shawna Malvini
Employees in Walla Walla Saw Red in February More than 85 percent of Walla Walla … read more

Alaska Conference

Samoans Organize Church Consecrate New Facility

May 01, 2008 | John Kriegelstein
It was a dream, and on Sabbath, Feb. 9, the dream came true. In 2001, when Lauilo Poua … read more

Idaho Conference

Pathfinder Teams Excel in Bible Achievement

May 01, 2008 | Kathy Knuth
Idaho Conference Pathfinders have been exercising their knowledge of the Bible in two … read more

Idaho Conference

Eagle Church Rejoices With Fleming Family Baptism

May 01, 2008 | Jaunita Pitcher
Three years ago, Sophia and Patrick Fleming enrolled two of their four children in the … read more

Idaho Conference

Conference Tests New Honor

May 01, 2008 | Mark Knuth
More than 100 Idaho Conference Pathfinders, staff and family gathered on Feb. 16 at the … read more

Montana Conference

Lewistown Juniors and Teens Raise Money to Aid India

May 01, 2008 | Penny Horan
Junior and teen members of the Lewistown Church held a fundraiser this past year to … read more

Montana Conference

Belgrade Church Members Reach Out to the World

May 01, 2008
Belgrade Church members are helping with mission projects in Mexico and Bangladesh. In … read more

Oregon Conference

Medford Teenagers Share Witness And Solar Bibles With India

May 01, 2008 | Bruce Johnston
Recently, at age 82, I had the opportunity to go with more than 20 teenagers from … read more

Oregon Conference

Sunnyside Church Presents Living Tableau In Last Supper Re-enactment

May 01, 2008 | Richard Fenn
The lights go down, the church is dark. In the packed pews, the people cease their … read more

Oregon Conference

Hood View Open House Showcases Student Projects

May 01, 2008 | Holley Bryant
Hood View Junior Academy hosted an open house and curriculum fair Feb. 21. In the … read more

Oregon Conference

Revelation Speaks Peace To Portland and Beyond

May 01, 2008 | Krissy Barber
More than two years of planning by It Is Written and the members and staff of the … read more

Oregon Conference

Kelso-Longview Easter Musical Draws Thousands

May 01, 2008 | Linda Wilson
Easter weekend was a busy and special time for the Kelso-Longview (Wash.) Church. The … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Lewiston and Clarkston Churches Host Recovery Seminars

May 01, 2008 | Tommy Poole
The Lewiston and Clarkston churches hosted an outreach event targeting addicts and … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Northwest Men Reach the Summit

May 01, 2008 | Greg Reseck
The scene is chaotic. Tables are overturned and on their sides, forming barricades, … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Ellensburg Women and Pathfinders Prepare Bags of Love

May 01, 2008 | Waleeta Schwartz
The Ellensburg (Wash.) Church women's ministry team and several Pathfinders are … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Borneo Churches Blessed By UCA Student Builders

May 01, 2008 | Danielle Shull
Nearly 50 Upper Columbia Academy students arrived in Sarawak, Borneo, in March to … read more

Upper Columbia Conference

Spokane Valley Presents Journey to the Cross

May 01, 2008 | Kathy Marson
More than 1,200 guests, 200 actors, numerous musicians, three nights, and one goal—to … read more

Walla Walla University

WWU Appoints Carlson VP for Advancement

May 01, 2008
Dennis N. Carlson has been named vice president for university advancement at Walla … read more

Walla Walla University

Officers Lead Senior Class Toward First WWU Graduation

May 01, 2008
In September 2007, Walla Walla College, as it had been known since its founding in 1892 … read more

Washington Conference

Arlington Cooks Up a Ministry

May 01, 2008 | David Patrick
Their ministry in Arlington, Wash., began with a cookbook. Dawn Hainey and Kathy … read more

Washington Conference

Cedarbrook Students Adopt a Road

May 01, 2008 | Greg Reseck
Twice a year, students in grades five to eight at Cedarbrook Adventist Christian School … read more

Washington Conference

Vegetarian Classes Attract Public to Healthy Lifestyle

May 01, 2008 | Maureen Dowling
Heather Reseck is a registered dietitian with a mission—to simplify healthful, … read more

Washington Conference

Bellingham Church Members Foster Culture of Service

May 01, 2008 | Diane Vyskocil
The Bellingham Church has a culture of caring and involving people of all ages. The … read more

Washington Conference

24-Seven Ministry Helps Homeless in Seattle

May 01, 2008 | Rodney Baladad
Outreach and community service are "hip" at 24-Seven Ministry Center on the campus of … read more

Washington Conference

Emerald City Church Hosts UNCF Workshop and Fundraiser

May 01, 2008 | David Henry
The United Negro College Fund held a master's musician workshop and college scholarship … read more

Washington Conference

PSAA Students Serve God As Community Volunteers

May 01, 2008
Part of Adventist education is to teach the act of serving God by serving others. Puget … read more

Washington Conference

North Cascade Kids Contribute to ADRA Projects

May 01, 2008 | Jill Boudreau
Children at the North Cascade Church in Burlington, Wash., are learning how to help … read more

World Church

World News Briefs - May

May 01, 2008
Italy 20 Years of Religious Freedom Seventh-day Adventist representatives join Italy’s … read more