Chasing a Dream Filipino-American Church Debt-free in West Seattle For a church group that began in the early 1980s as a branch Sabbath School and later organized as a group of 38 associated with the Volunteer Park Church, it was a step of faith 15 years ago to create a Filipino-American church in Seattle with a ... Read more
Skagit Students Practice Fire Safety The lower grades at Skagit Adventist School celebrated fire prevention week by discussing safety, drafting an escape route, and putting their plans into action through a safety drill.To start the week of fire prevention education, a fire departmen... Read more
'God Must Have Sent You' Seattle Area Volunteers Aid New Orleans In New Orleans, if your house isn’t boarded up properly, city officials will red tag the home for demolition at the owner’s expense. If the owner can’t pay, the land is repossessed.Such was the potential case for one elderly Adventist woman who ow... Read more
Cypress School Hosts a Paint Party A 10-year-old dream for Cypress recently came true. Bob Grady, president of Seniors in Action for God with Excellence, brought about 25 SAGE volunteers to paint the exterior of four buildings on the Cypress Adventist School campus in Lynnwood, Was... Read more
Learning in Nature Students Participate in Outdoor School Nearly 200 children and adults participated in Outdoor School at Sunset Lake Camp this fall.Fifth- and sixth-grade students from 11 Washington Conference schools participated with support from teachers, parents, a camp nurse, a camp pastor, and ju... Read more
Auburn Seniors Select Class Leaders, Grow Spiritually The thundering surf and the somewhat sandy shores of the Puget Sound annually draw seniors from Auburn Adventist Academy. For 14 consecutive years, seniors have come together for a retreat at Fort Flagler to choose leaders, to grow spiritually and... Read more
Education is Their Lifeblood PSAA Welcomes New Staff Education runs deep in their blood and Puget Sound Adventist Academy (PSAA) is delighted to welcome four new dedicated staff members to the team.Scott Carlson returned to serve his alma mater as a taskforce worker this year. A PSAA graduate from 2... Read more
Power of Prayer Grays Harbor Starts Prayer Ministry at Food Bank When Cristian Bobocea, Grays Harbor Church pastor, suggested a prayer ministry last spring at the Grays Harbor Adventist Food Bank, Kathleen Abbott, Jo Ann Drake, Patti Kramer and Doris Tsuha eagerly started the Still Waters Prayer Ministry.When s... Read more
Washington Conference Hosts First Event in New Auditorium In September, Washington Conference hosted its first event in the new conference office auditorium.The auditorium—which seats up to 180—offers a menu of features: natural light, comfortable chairs, training tables or round tables, adjacent kitchen... Read more