Making Their Mark Young People Make a Difference Young people across Washington Conference are “making their mark” in their communities. At a recent youth rally, four groups gave brief presentations about their local church projects.Youth in Sequim have a videography ministry for church members.... Read more
Community Service Connection Leads to Baptism Donna Lane was baptized Dec. 22, 2007, choosing to celebrate her new birth around the time of Christ's birth. Her story is a testimony of how Adventist Community Services can help people, not only with food and clothing, but also with finding Jesu... Read more
Dressed to Succeed Kirkland School Adopts Unified Dress Code When the Kirkland Seventh-day Adventist School board decided to join the other Adventist schools in the North American Division (more than 50 percent) who require uniforms or unified dress code they understood they were entering uncharted territor... Read more
A New Church is Born If you find yourself in Seattle, Washington on a Sabbath, try visiting the new Spanish church founded in December 2007. The Burien Hispanic Group, under the direction of Omar Grieve, conference Spanish coordinator, is dedicated to reaching people ... Read more
Kirkland Eighth-graders Share True Spirit of Giving At Christmas, Kirkland School eighth-graders planned to have a gift exchange with their fellow classmates, sharing gifts valued up to $25. However, two eighth-graders considered putting the money they would be spending on their gifts toward a wort... Read more
Disciples Being Made Here 24/Seven Reaches Church Status A young family's lives transformed by prayer in Pike Place Market. A young woman who stopped binge drinking. Lonely people who found a welcoming community. People searching for more in life. This is 24/Seven Ministry Center, and these are a few of... Read more
KACS Helps Flood Relief Efforts As a participating station in the Federal Emergency Broadcast System, KACS, Adventist-owned and operated Chehalis, Wash. radio station was the only local station which consistently stayed on the air during the December 2007 floods in Lewis, Thurst... Read more
'I'll Go' Lives Transformed in Lacey When Terry and Elke Tanner were living in Vienna, Austria, Elke received a postcard inviting her to learn more about the Bible. She studied for more than three years.After the Tanners moved to the United States in 2000, Elke missed her Bible studi... Read more
The Rains Came Down And the Floods Came Up June Hadland had her first canoe ride several weeks ago. Flood waters rose up to 44 inches in her now—lakeside home of 24 years in Adna, Wash. Jerry Swena, Chehalis Church head deacon, was a first responder who got trapped and needed to be rescued... Read more