Alaska Women Enjoy 'Living the Abundant Life' Red Eagle Lodge was the setting again this August for the seventh annual Alaska Women’s Wilderness Retreat, themed "Living the Abundant Life." Located in beautiful Copper River Valley, this area overlooks 16,000-foot-plus mountains of the Wrangell... Read more
Me? A Missionary to the Arctic? Where in the world is Atqasuk, Alaska? I soon found out. It is a tiny Eskimo village in the arctic that can only be reached by a small single- or twin-engine airplane. The closest grocery store is a 20-minute flight away, so all food items need to... Read more
Camp Polaris: Face-Lift Cheers Uplifted Faces She truly loves red — red, red, red. The transitional face-lift at Camp Polaris on Lake Aleknagik made Debbie Reiswig, camp manager, cry a little when she saw the new red cabins. They are beautiful if you like red, and they are beautiful if you li... Read more
Ketchikan Couple Celebrates New Marriage, Baptisms Tom Paul and Debbie Schmelling were baptized on April 10 into the Ketchikan Church. Schmelling had been an Adventist but had become discouraged. Paul had been raised a Catholic from childhood, but he’d never given his beliefs a lot of thought. How... Read more
Intertwining Church and Home … Over the last several years, we have heard church research experts, pastors and leaders discuss the issues related to losing our young people from churches and schools at alarming rates. We have reacted by hiring youth pastors, creating youth-cent... Read more
Sitka Pastor Connects With Community As the new pastor of the Sitka Church, Nathan Stearman wondered how he might be able to connect in a meaningful way with the local community. It didn’t take long to discover one very special way. Read more
Anchorage Northside Becomes Debt-Free When Anchorage Northside Church moved into its building in 1992, members knew that it was going to need some major remodeling. They needed an elevator or lift so wheelchair-bound members and visitors could go up to attend the services or go down t... Read more
Good Things Are Happening At Sitka Adventist School Rather than go on and on about how great Sitka Adventist School is from a teacher’s perspective (it might be a little biased), some incredibly intelligent (and impartial) students are doing the talking: Read more
Inaugural Health Fair Held at Wasilla "Caring for Our Community" was the theme as 20 local health-related vendors converged at the Wasilla (Alaska) Church on Sunday, March 22, for its inaugural health fair. Everything from the Alaska Medical Lab services blood draws to a free chair ma... Read more