Walk Through Bethlehem in Lynden, Washington Can a small church dream big? Open Door Fellowship in Lynden, Wash., thinks so. Three years ago, this small group set out to share the true meaning of Christmas with their community.For four days, Dec. 8–11, Open Door will be hosting their third a... Read more
Adventurer Family Campout Travelers from Athens, a reluctant disciple, and a jail-breaking cat kept children spellbound at the 10th annual Adventurer Family Campout. This year’s campout, held at Sunset Lake Sept. 23–25, was attended by 138 Adventurers and their parents fro... Read more
Sunset Lake Touches Lives Every summer camp experience has its defining moment. Mine came at the end of a tough week at Sunset Lake Camp. Day after day there had been an endless parade of people and problems to deal with. At times I wondered how we could ever impact these ... Read more
Winlock on the Move What happens when a small church seeks to be empowered by the Holy Spirit? Ask anyone at the Winlock Church. The church is situated on 14 beautiful acres of land overlooking SR 306 just north of Winlock, Wash. The Winlock Church awakened to the si... Read more
Auburn Adventist Academy Celebrates Increased Enrollment Enrollment is up at Auburn Adventist Academy with 317 students filling the hallways and classrooms each day. “I really like Auburn,” says Elizabeth Altman, one of the 137 new students at AAA. “I always planned on coming to AAA, since my parents gr... Read more
Prayers and Hard Work Rejuvenate Federal Way Church For six months, the Federal Way Church was without a pastor. Regularly attending members gathered after services to pray for a new leader, pray for the church, and pray for former and current members and their families. Four months later in answer... Read more
Chehalis Spanish Company Formed Chester Schurch, Chehalis Church pastor, along with dedicated church members envisioned a Spanish-speaking church in the Chehalis and Centralia area. The Chehalis Church owned a second church building with a parsonage that they were willing to don... Read more
Washington Conference Welcomes New Associate Educational Superintendent Denise White is the new Washington Conference associate educational superintendent. White comes from the Northern California Conference where she most recently served as the Pleasant Hill Academy principal.White has a rich heritage of being educat... Read more
Spanish Women's Retreat, First Ever Held in Washington Conference, a Success Washington Conference recently held it’s first women’s retreat for the rapidly growing Spanish membership. The retreat, held May 14 at the Holiday Inn in Renton, Wash., was planned to accommodate 140 women. However, more than 175 women registered ... Read more
