September 2016

About this issue:

Read highlights of how God’s mission has advanced in the Northwest during the past five years. You’ll find them in the special NPUC Constituency edition of the September Gleaner.

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Presidential

August 30, 2016

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What About Those Auditors?

August 30, 2016

Every Northwest Adventist institution has an obligation to carry out its mission with an honest regard for financial accountability. Part of that accountability comes in the form of regular audits of financial records — many of which are done by t...

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Walla Walla University

August 30, 2016, by Kim Strobel

Faith and Learning

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Creation Study Center

August 30, 2016

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Literature Ministries/SOULS Northwest

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Secretariat

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Treasury

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Communication

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Native Ministries

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Planned Giving, Trust Services

August 30, 2016

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Regional, Multicultural, Youth

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Ministerial

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Northwest Religious Liberty Association

August 30, 2016

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Education

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Hispanic Ministries

August 30, 2016

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Information Technology

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Legal Counsel

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Disaster Response

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Others

Introduction

August 30, 2016

Dear fellow members:

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Constituency FAQ

August 17, 2016

With the North Pacific Union Conference constituency session coming up Sunday, Sept. 25, here are some questions and answers in an attempt to demystify the process. Submit a question of your own in the comment section. But here, at least, are some...

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Goats

September 24, 2016, by Steve Vistaunet

Scripture makes it plain. Some people are going to be sheep and some goats. There doesn’t seem to be any middle ground in this imagery — no halfway pen of undecided antelopes. I used to wonder about all of this. But then came the summer of the goats.

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Sermonic Bingo

September 25, 2016, by Seth Pierce

Last month I commented on some practices church members participate in, which elicited some positive and some consternated responses. Good; that was the point — and I had some very good conversations as a result. However, since I gave church membe...

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Access to God's Presence

September 24, 2016, by Martin Weber

Come with me to the Oval Office, the most powerful place in the world. The year is 1962. Men in gray suits solemnly circulate around the room. Polite knocks at the door, and more enter.

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