Mount Ellis Academy Follows Footsteps of Lewis and Clark This year marks the 114th school year for Mount Ellis Academy (MEA) in Bozeman, Mont. With enrollment up and the dorm full, students and staff began the year with adventures abounding. During the first week of school each year, the seniors take of... Read more
God Answers Two Churches' Prayers Two churches in Hillsboro had a need. Sunset Christian Fellowship needed a pastor. Mosaic Adventist Church had a pastor but needed a permanent place to meet. For about a year, each church family had worked on achieving its goals, unaware of the ot... Read more
VBS Transforms Children’s Lives Through God’s Word Vacation Bible School (VBS) at Transformation Life Center (TLC) in Olympia included something special this year: a fundraiser called Operation Kid-to-Kid to raise money to send New Testament Bibles to children in Thailand. Read more
Beaverton Parking Lot Sale Brings Blessings For two years, the Beaverton Church has hosted an annual parking lot sale for the local community. On Sunday, June 14, church members and community members alike occupied spaces in the Beaverton Church parking lot and sold what they no longer need... Read more
Start a Wildfire They're leaving the church! That’s the refrain I hear, and have shared, over and over again when the subject of youth comes up (I include the 16 to 35 age group in my use of the word "youth" in this article). We cite studies by the Barna Group and... 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
Church and School Team Up for VBS For the second summer now, Cascade Christian Academy (CCA) and the Wenatchee (Wash.) Church have teamed up to provide a Vacation Bible School program for the local community. This year’s theme was "The Creator Is My Friend." Read more
Evangelism at Sandy Church "There is never a perfect time to do public evangelism,” someone once said. "The reason is the devil will compete with you every single time." Read more
Relieve the Suffering of 1,000 Dave McCoy, the Fall Creek and Pleasant Hill churches pastor, has been working with his members and other area churches to offer a large-scale medical evangelism event in the Eugene, Ore., area. McCoy was selected to present the event at the North... Read more
