June 2010 About this issue: Feature The First Steps June 01, 2010 Create a Prayerful Life and Legacy PlanWhat do you want the legacy of your life and death to include? What philosophy do you want your children to learn and live by? How will you not only take care of your family's needs, but empower them to be re... Download PDF (5.73 MB) More Features Leaving a Lasting Legacy Today, Americans are perhaps more uncertain about their financial future than ever before. And yet it is also likely no other generation has managed more material assets with less training. As one Christian financial firm bemoans, "In a single gen... Read more Leaving a Lasting Legacy Today, Americans are perhaps more uncertain about their financial future than ever before. And yet it is also likely no other generation has managed more material assets with less training. As one Christian financial firm bemoans, "In a single gen... Read more The First Steps Create a Prayerful Life and Legacy PlanWhat do you want the legacy of your life and death to include? What philosophy do you want your children to learn and live by? How will you not only take care of your family's needs, but empower them to be re... Read more Others The Yellow Bus I think you could say Herb and Iris Jensen planted the Woodland Church in Woodland, Washington. We didn't quite use that terminology in those days, but that is what they did. Some years later, I became the pastor of that church and got to know Her... Read more The Gleaner Goes to Atlanta Catch daily Northwest reports during this summer's General Conference session in Atlanta. If you're not already receiving the GleanerNOW! e-newsletter, sign up for this FREE service by June 23 at www.gleaneronline.org. Read more A Knock at the Door A smiling woman opened the door in response to our knock and swept us into her little home in Trujillo, Peru. When she learned we were visiting from North America, her eyebrows went up. With astonishment she turned to me and asked, "Then why are y... Read more Oops CORRECTIONOn page 9 in the Alaska section of the May GLEANER, the article titled "Truth 4 Youth in Gambell" was incorrectly edited to state "Mike Evans and Fran Hansen will soon occupy the Gambell parsonage ..." The original from the author correc... Read more The Next Step "It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door. You step into the Road, and if you don't keep your feet, there is no knowing where you might be swept off to."— Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the RingsBeyond the allegorical pages of Tolkie... Read more Comment box for p. 5 SEND US LETTERS, STORIES, PHOTOS!Do you have a comment or question regarding something you've read in the GLEANER? Or do you have a brief anecdote or photo about your faith or your church? Share it with us on this page. Send your comments, anecdot... Read more The Yellow Bus I think you could say Herb and Iris Jensen planted the Woodland Church in Woodland, Washington. We didn't quite use that terminology in those days, but that is what they did. Some years later, I became the pastor of that church and got to know Her... Read more FYI Better Life Expects Portland Signal SoonBetter Life Broadcasting Network, based in Grants Pass, Oregon, hopes to be on the air throughout the Portland, Oregon/Vancouver, Washington, area by the end of June. The exact date is dependent on final arr... Read more Oops CORRECTIONOn page 9 in the Alaska section of the May GLEANER, the article titled "Truth 4 Youth in Gambell" was incorrectly edited to state "Mike Evans and Fran Hansen will soon occupy the Gambell parsonage ..." The original from the author correc... Read more Comment box for p. 5 SEND US LETTERS, STORIES, PHOTOS!Do you have a comment or question regarding something you've read in the GLEANER? Or do you have a brief anecdote or photo about your faith or your church? Share it with us on this page. Send your comments, anecdot... Read more FYI Better Life Expects Portland Signal SoonBetter Life Broadcasting Network, based in Grants Pass, Oregon, hopes to be on the air throughout the Portland, Oregon/Vancouver, Washington, area by the end of June. The exact date is dependent on final arr... Read more The Gleaner Goes to Atlanta Catch daily Northwest reports during this summer's General Conference session in Atlanta. If you're not already receiving the GleanerNOW! e-newsletter, sign up for this FREE service by June 23 at www.gleaneronline.org. Read more The Next Step "It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door. You step into the Road, and if you don't keep your feet, there is no knowing where you might be swept off to."— Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the RingsBeyond the allegorical pages of Tolkie... Read more A Knock at the Door A smiling woman opened the door in response to our knock and swept us into her little home in Trujillo, Peru. When she learned we were visiting from North America, her eyebrows went up. With astonishment she turned to me and asked, "Then why are y... Read more News ACCION Un Cambio Radical en Cristo Restoring Hope, Restoring Health: WWGH employees help Haiti Women's Ministry at Anchorage Samoan Church Juneau Responds to a Dry and Thirsty Land Enterprise Team Reaches Out to Bangladesh MEAA Students Sponsor Foreign Children Basketballin' for Haiti Northwest Teams Continue Project in Uruapan, Mexico More Than 1,000 Visit PAA to Hear Speaker with No Limbs Love Finds A Way At Gladstone Park Retirement Celebration at Roseburg Church Friends Helping Friends Team Heads to Warm Springs Hearts on Fire 'Ignite!' Teens Sacrifice Spring Break for Brewster Retired Teacher Sews For Orphans It's How You Play the Game East Wenatchee Members Head East Teaching Health Share the Life Seminars Bring People Closer to Christ More UCC News Easter Events Impact Three Cities Groundbreaking Launches Building Phase Beloved Teacher Dies UCC Members Raise More Than $149,000 for Haiti More WWU News Box Academic Excellence Easily Maintained Students Receive Awards for Achievements The Big Picture of Ministry Washington Delegates Attend 58th Constituency Session Students Experience Evangelism Firsthand in Peru David and Gaylene Wolkwitz Retire from Ministry Friday Harbor Hosts Earth Day Creation Fest Skagit Students Raise Funds for Mission Well
Leaving a Lasting Legacy Today, Americans are perhaps more uncertain about their financial future than ever before. And yet it is also likely no other generation has managed more material assets with less training. As one Christian financial firm bemoans, "In a single gen... Read more
Leaving a Lasting Legacy Today, Americans are perhaps more uncertain about their financial future than ever before. And yet it is also likely no other generation has managed more material assets with less training. As one Christian financial firm bemoans, "In a single gen... Read more
The First Steps Create a Prayerful Life and Legacy PlanWhat do you want the legacy of your life and death to include? What philosophy do you want your children to learn and live by? How will you not only take care of your family's needs, but empower them to be re... Read more
The Yellow Bus I think you could say Herb and Iris Jensen planted the Woodland Church in Woodland, Washington. We didn't quite use that terminology in those days, but that is what they did. Some years later, I became the pastor of that church and got to know Her... Read more
The Gleaner Goes to Atlanta Catch daily Northwest reports during this summer's General Conference session in Atlanta. If you're not already receiving the GleanerNOW! e-newsletter, sign up for this FREE service by June 23 at www.gleaneronline.org. Read more
A Knock at the Door A smiling woman opened the door in response to our knock and swept us into her little home in Trujillo, Peru. When she learned we were visiting from North America, her eyebrows went up. With astonishment she turned to me and asked, "Then why are y... Read more
Oops CORRECTIONOn page 9 in the Alaska section of the May GLEANER, the article titled "Truth 4 Youth in Gambell" was incorrectly edited to state "Mike Evans and Fran Hansen will soon occupy the Gambell parsonage ..." The original from the author correc... Read more
The Next Step "It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door. You step into the Road, and if you don't keep your feet, there is no knowing where you might be swept off to."— Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the RingsBeyond the allegorical pages of Tolkie... Read more
Comment box for p. 5 SEND US LETTERS, STORIES, PHOTOS!Do you have a comment or question regarding something you've read in the GLEANER? Or do you have a brief anecdote or photo about your faith or your church? Share it with us on this page. Send your comments, anecdot... Read more
The Yellow Bus I think you could say Herb and Iris Jensen planted the Woodland Church in Woodland, Washington. We didn't quite use that terminology in those days, but that is what they did. Some years later, I became the pastor of that church and got to know Her... Read more
FYI Better Life Expects Portland Signal SoonBetter Life Broadcasting Network, based in Grants Pass, Oregon, hopes to be on the air throughout the Portland, Oregon/Vancouver, Washington, area by the end of June. The exact date is dependent on final arr... Read more
Oops CORRECTIONOn page 9 in the Alaska section of the May GLEANER, the article titled "Truth 4 Youth in Gambell" was incorrectly edited to state "Mike Evans and Fran Hansen will soon occupy the Gambell parsonage ..." The original from the author correc... Read more
Comment box for p. 5 SEND US LETTERS, STORIES, PHOTOS!Do you have a comment or question regarding something you've read in the GLEANER? Or do you have a brief anecdote or photo about your faith or your church? Share it with us on this page. Send your comments, anecdot... Read more
FYI Better Life Expects Portland Signal SoonBetter Life Broadcasting Network, based in Grants Pass, Oregon, hopes to be on the air throughout the Portland, Oregon/Vancouver, Washington, area by the end of June. The exact date is dependent on final arr... Read more
The Gleaner Goes to Atlanta Catch daily Northwest reports during this summer's General Conference session in Atlanta. If you're not already receiving the GleanerNOW! e-newsletter, sign up for this FREE service by June 23 at www.gleaneronline.org. Read more
The Next Step "It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door. You step into the Road, and if you don't keep your feet, there is no knowing where you might be swept off to."— Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the RingsBeyond the allegorical pages of Tolkie... Read more
A Knock at the Door A smiling woman opened the door in response to our knock and swept us into her little home in Trujillo, Peru. When she learned we were visiting from North America, her eyebrows went up. With astonishment she turned to me and asked, "Then why are y... Read more