Nampa Church Honors Teachers and Elders With Shabbat Shalom Service The Nampa Church found a unique way to recognize the teachers and staff of Gem State Adventist Academy and Caldwell Adventist Elementary School. Also included were the spouses of the teachers, school staff and church elders. To honor them, the chu... Read more
Students Learn to Knit Help Community Teacher, can you teach me how to knit?" A simple question, but one that has third- and fourth-grade Caldwell Adventist Elementary School students using their talents to help people in need.Every year, my students ask me to teach them to knit. This... Read more
Mountain Home Church Celebrates Baptisms The Mountain Home Church held three baptisms recently.Kevin Osterhoff, 17 years old, was invited to attend Pathfinders by a younger member and became a member of the club. Recently, Osterhoff began baptismal classes with Dan Nelson, pastor, and de... Read more
Couple Reunited With God and Each Other The warmth and acceptance of an Adventist church in Meridian, Idaho, has helped a divorced couple renew their commitment to each other through marriage and to God through baptism. The divorce in fall of 2006 left Heidi and Jeremy Summerlin feeling... Read more
Gem State Students Help Six Families Have a Merry Christmas It was Christmas 1972 when the student association first invited more than 20 disadvantaged children to a special Christmas party. The party became an instant tradition. Now, 35 years later, more than 1,000 children have been "adopted" by Gem Stat... Read more
Thousands Visit Bethlehem Through Conference Living Nativities more than 3,000 visitors were treated to living nativity displays presented by the Idaho Conference's Eagle and La Grande churches.Guests made their way through interactive Bethlehem villages complete with calling vendors, tax collectors, Roman so... Read more
Payette Church Members Put ShareHIM Training to Work After a summer ShareHIM training event, led by Craig Bonson and Tim Ellis of the Vale (Ore.) Church, Payette (Idaho) Church members put their knowledge to work. Beginning on Sept. 6 and running through Oct. 2, 2007, members helped with a ShareHIM ... Read more
New Faculty At Gem State Adventist Academy London and Nikisha Lee are new to Gem State Academy this school year. London teaches freshman, junior and senior Bible and serves as academy pastor and outreach coordinator. Nikisha is teaching Spanish I.For the past two years London served as int... Read more
Gem State Students Find Neighborhood Bible Studies Gem State Adventist Academy students learned firsthand that it's not so hard to share Jesus with those around them. Here's the viewpoint of junior Travis Wageman. — EditorThis year's first week of prayer was a great hit. Dan Serns, North Pacific U... Read more