Hayden Lake Members Become Local Medical Missionaries “The highlight of my summer was the opportunity to be a medical missionary,” says Debby Maniscalco. “I do not have a medical background, yet I was able to participate in an educating and life-changing experience. All I had to do was be willing to ... Read more
Spokane Churches Find Unique Ways to Reach Community What do you get when you combine nine churches, willing hands, buses, billboards and community outreach and then bake them for more than two years with Holy Spirit power? In Spokane, Wash., you get the Jesus Cares campaign. Read more
Christmas Gives Newport Chances to Reach Out The Newport (Wash.) Church actively participated in the Christmas holiday season in a variety of unique ways. The second annual Carols by the Tree was celebrated by church and community members alike near the large lighted Christmas tree next to t... Read more
Siblings Pledge Love to Christ Together Taylor Sims had committed her life to Jesus Christ at a Pathfinder Camporee in Republic, Wash., seven years ago at age 11. Yet she wanted to seal her commitment with her family present to witness. Her brother, Tannor Sims, had also decided to show... Read more
Goldendale Holds First Journey to Bethlehem The Goldendale (Wash.) Church presented its first Journey to Bethlehem on Dec. 5 and 6, 2014. Read more
St. Maries Parade Float Brings Hope Members of the St. Maries Adventist Church in Idaho planned a float for the local Parade of Lights on Dec. 6, 2014. They wanted to honor the Lord with the theme “Come With Us to Bethlehem.” Read more
Hispanic Camp Meeting Brings Members Together Adventist members from Omak, Wash., to Hermiston, Ore., and all parts in between gathered in Pasco, Wash., on Jan. 10, 2015, for the Upper Columbia Conference Hispanic Camp Meeting. Read more
Pathfinder, Adventurer Leaders Enjoy Retreat On the weekend of Oct. 31–Nov. 2, 2014, Pathfinder and Adventurer staff numbering 217 gathered from all over the Upper Columbia Conference (UCC) amid the autumn beauty of Camp MiVoden in Hayden Lake, Idaho, for the annual Pathfinder and Adventurer... Read more
Chaplain's Ministry Affirmed Surrounded by family, mentors and colleagues, Mario DeLise was ordained to ministry in the Seventh-day Adventist Church on Nov. 12, 2014, at Walla Walla (Wash.) General Hospital. The ceremony highlighted DeLise’s journey into ministry and the sacr... Read more