November 2014

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Adventist Health is launching a new emphasis on clinical pastoral education and restructuring its leadership team to reflect regional needs throughout the West.

Feature

Whole Person Care: Adventist Health Launches Clinical Pastoral Education

October 28, 2014

During his 10 years as a pastor, Leo Zakhariya, now a staff chaplain at Adventist Medical Center (AMC) in Portland, Oregon, was confident he was fulfilling parishioners’ needs. But after taking his first unit of clinical pastoral education (CPE), ...

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Partnering to Achieve Whole-Person Care

October 28, 2014, by Scott Reiner

Even in these challenging times, opportunities are abundant. Adventist Health is determined to fulfill our mission of sharing God’s love by providing physical, mental and spiritual healing. We are working to transform the health care experience fo...

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Restructuring to Achieve Better Systems of Care

October 28, 2014, by Jenni Glass

Health care reform, industry changes and market trends present enormous opportunities for Adventist Health to create better systems of care for the communities it serves. Senior leaders (depicted below) are reshaping Adventist Health into one of t...

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Others

The Vision for Adventist Health Care Ministry

October 28, 2014, by Max Torkelsen

I will bring health and healing to the city. I will heal my people and will let them enjoy abundant peace and security. Jer. 33:6

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Dybdahl Named Gospel Outreach President

October 23, 2014, by Kevin Waite

Jon Dybdahl has been named president of Gospel Outreach, which is headquartered in College Place, Wash.

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Belonging

October 28, 2014, by Steve Vistaunet

Jim and Harold stood chatting on either side of the fence between their adjoining yards. They’d been best friends forever, and this was where small talk occasionally drifted into deeper waters. Today was no exception.

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Ellen ... Beyond the Mirror

October 28, 2014, by Seth Pierce

By the time you read this article, the manuscript for my new book, Ellen White for Teens, will be resting in the capable editorial hands of Pacific Press. I hope. In the meantime, however, I am immersed in the Spirit of Prophecy. The book seeks to...

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Twice Thankful

October 28, 2014, by Martin Weber

Of all our holidays, perhaps none retains spiritual meaning amid the secularization of society like Thanksgiving. Less spoiled by commercialism and selfishness, Thanksgiving brings out the best in our faltering national spirit. Families gather for...

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