John Day Church Celebrates Baptism Daniel Davis was baptized Feb. 11 by Tony Brandon at the John Day (Ore.) Church."I wanted to be baptized because I heard of baptism, wondered what it was, and looked it up, and asked my parents about it," Davis explains. "I thought about what they... Read more
GSAA Students Sponsor 11-Year-Old Savannah Byard, a sophomore at Gem State Adventist Academy (GSAA) in Caldwell, Idaho, says, "God put it in my heart to go on the Peru mission trip, but I knew that I could never raise the $2,500."Then one day Paul Opp, People of Peru Project direc... Read more
Alaska Youth Attend GYC Ketchikan (Alaska) Adventist youth Kendall Axelson, Lacey Axelson and Liesel Ervin, and their chaperone, Wanda Axelson, attended the 2011 Generation of Youth for Christ (GYC) conference in Houston, Texas, Dec. 28 through Jan. 1.The conference, tit... Read more
Literature Table Reaches Tourists in Talkeetna A small table is reaching the world as thousands of tourists pass through tiny Talkeetna, Alaska, each summer on their way to see Mount McKinley. Self-supporting Adventist missionary-colporteurs are taking advantage of that traffic by operating a ... Read more
Students Lead Sabbath Services at Hispanic Churches "Bien venidos! Feliz Sabado!" A warm greeting welcomes anyone who steps into a Hispanic church in the Pacific Northwest.This school year, three Hispanic churches in Washington and Oregon are extending those greetings to Hispanic ministries team me... Read more
Adventist Health News Notes Building for the Future at Walla Walla General HospitalConstruction on the new Walla Walla (Wash.) General Hospital is well underway. As the spring weather gets better, the project is beginning to speed up in more visible ways.The first phase of t... Read more
LCAS Showcases New Facility During a Community Open House Lewis County Adventist School recently welcomed families, church constituency and the community to attend an open house and tour the new facility in Chehalis, Wash.The event on Feb. 26 was well-attended by families of students, church members, pas... Read more
Outreach Leaders Share Best Practices One hundred Adventist Community Services (ACS) leaders from Washington, Oregon, Upper Columbia and Northern California conferences came together in early March for an outreach leadership conference in Federal Way, Wash.These leaders had opportunit... Read more
Auburn Students Fast for Hunger Awareness Sixteen Auburn (Wash.) Adventist Academy students wanted to raise awareness about heart-wrenching worldwide hunger statistics by taking part in World Vision's 30 Hour Famine program for high school-aged students.World Vision's 30 Hour Famine is a ... Read more
