Pin Trading Brings Conversation, Fun, and Memories Pathfinders at the “Forever Faithful” International Pathfinder Camporee in Oshkosh, Wis., cannot go anywhere without someone approaching and asking if they want to trade pins. The exact number of pins traded is unknown but the passion for trading ... Read more
Lewistown Celebrates Baptism The Lewistown Church had a beautiful baptismal service on Jan. 4 as Hank Slining of Lewistown was welcomed into their congregation. A couple of years ago, Slining attended evangelistic meetings organized and preached by Zeke Kleinsasser. After the... Read more
"The Hideout" Film Comes to Portland At the 2014 SONscreen Film Festival held back in March at Southern Adventist University, a film was debuted titled The Hideout. The film tells the story of Holly, a young girl whose life is turned upside down when she is molested by her favorite t... Read more
Grants Pass Holds Travel-Themed VBS The Grants Pass Church was transformed into an airport during the week of July 7–11. Seventy-five children embarked on daily "flights" on Seventh-day Airlines, also known as Vacation Bible School 2014, themed "Missions? Let's go!" Read more
Connections Church of Yakima Hosts Vacation Bible School Connections Church of Yakima, Wash., hosted a Vacation Bible School July 7–11 with the help of His Travelers, a group of traveling VBS leaders from the Upper Columbia Conference. The theme, “Wilderness Escape,” focused on God’s loving provision fo... Read more
Camp Paxson 2014 Provides Unbelievable Week Even though the weather tried to put a damper on Montana's summer camp this year, 56 energetic campers had an unbelievable week. Read more
Salty Christians Teaching His followers how to live in their communities, Jesus told them, “Be salty and to be like a light shining on a hill.” A thousand years before this, King Solomon said, “Doing right elevates a nation and when righteous people bless a city, ... Read more
Baptism Stalls on Runway Even baptisms can be a little different in Alaska's outback. The junior campers at Camp Tukuskoya, the Adventist youth camp in Big Lake, Alaska, had the special privilege of witnessing three campers get baptized in the lake on the Sabbath afternoo... Read more
West Plains Breaks Ground West Plains Community Seventh-day Adventist Church held a groundbreaking ceremony July 20 on their property at 815 Craig Road in Airway Heights, Wash. Attendees wrote their names on rocks that will be placed in the church foundation. Read more