Growing Young "Growing Young" is a term being heard frequently around some Northwest Adventist churches. It tops the list of current priorities for the North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC). In last month’s Gleaner feature, John Freedman, NPUC president, said, ... Read more
Is Easter for Adventists? Some Seventh-day Adventists pointedly ignore Easter because of its ancient roots in paganism. But many others skip this annual opportunity to celebrate Christ’s resurrection for another reason: They simply don’t see it as central to our faith. Read more
Rage Flu When Billy Graham’s death made it onto social media, I sifted through a variety of passionate responses — not all of them pleasant. While some praised the evangelist’s incredible legacy of preaching the gospel, others criticized his comments on Je... Read more
Follow the Dog Recently I bore the crushing burden of a stopover in Fiji after preaching for a camp meeting in New Zealand. More specifically, I spent two days on the remote Mana Island — population 400. This doesn’t include the resort, which, due to the off-pea... Read more
Dulan Responds to Events at WWU John McVay’s* recent worship presentation at Walla Walla University (WWU), and Alex Bryan’s* powerful Sabbath sermon, each in response to the painful racist realities infecting even our very own institutions, have greatly heartened me. Read more
NPUC Pathfinder Bible Experience 2018 On Saturday, March 10, the North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) Pathfinder Bible Experience was held at the Cloverdale Church in Boise, Idaho. The 15 teams from around NPUC that had successfully passed through their local conference level events ... Read more
McClendon will be NPUC VP for Administration Bill McClendon has agreed to become the next vice president of administration for the North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC). McClendon’s acceptance comes after Marc Woodson, currently Northern California Conference executive secretary, declined th... Read more
Santos to be Alaska Conference VP for Administration Melvin Santos has accepted the invitation of the Alaska Conference Executive Committee to become the conference vice president for administration. He is currently serving as senior pastor of the Nashville First Seventh-day Adventist Church in Nash... Read more
