Students Serve School, Community and Church The first days following spring break were quiet for some high school students at Skagit Adventist Academy (Burlington, Wash.), as many of their classmates were on a school-sponsored Dominican Republic mission trip.These students soon discovered t... Read more
Skagit Mission Trip Is Answer to Prayer The Skagit Adventist Academy (SAA) mission trip to the Dominican Republic in March was a direct answer to prayer — in two ways.When plans for a mission trip to Honduras fell through two months before departure, trip planners met for earnest prayer... Read more
Bellingham Integrates Church and School Ministries Young people at Bellingham (Wash.) Church recently assisted with the Mother's Day service by presenting "Desperate Housewives of the Bible."Three teen girls, including one Baker View Christian School student, dressed in Bible costumes and mimed se... Read more
Personalized Adventist Christian Education Washington Conference wants our schools to be recognized as offering:Personalized — recognizing each individual student and family as special in God's eyes;Adventist — sharing the joy and hope in a soon-coming Savior;Christian — wholly dedicated t... Read more
$20,000 Awarded for Diaper Program The Tri-Cities Diaper Bank (TCDB) recently received a $20,000 grant from the North American Division Adventist Community Services (ACS) to support its work. The TCDB, a ministry of ACS, includes volunteers from the Pasco, Richland and Kennewick ch... Read more
UCC Sends Warm Blessings to Guatemalan Families The Upper Columbia Conference (UCC) distributed a bulletin announcement last November about collecting blankets for a Guatemala mission trip, with a goal of gathering about 50 blankets. The blessings of blankets started arriving in January and con... Read more
Kettle Falls Church Reaches Out to Community Three successive recent outreach programs brought nearly 100 visitors in contact with ministry from Kettle Falls (Wash.) Church members.Ron Reeves, the church's head deacon, organized Dinner with the Doctor, a series for parents and students of th... Read more
UCA Celebrates 20 Years of 'HOPE' Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) in Spangle, Wash., is celebrating its 20th year of the HOPE (Helping Other People Everywhere) Taskforce. HOPE is a community service program in which all the students and staff go into the community to assist and serve... Read more
ACS of Love Serves Victims of Domestic Violence Adventist Community Services (ACS) of Love, a ministry of the Moses Lake (Wash.) Church, provides a unique service to the New Hope Domestic Violence Shelter. Most families fleeing domestic violence leave with only the clothes on their back. So the... Read more
