Adventist and Foursquare Churches Host Health Talks The Second Mile Church in Anchorage rents from the Skyline Foursquare church. While the leaders of both churches have enjoyed a positive working relationship for the past several years, the congregations have never mixed until recently.On Oct. 22 ... Read more
Eagle River Valley Church Prepares for Growth The members of the Eagle River Valley Church recently had a work bee to prepare their church for new-member growth. They were pleased to work side by side with their active membership and several who were not members of the Eagle River Valley Chur... Read more
ACS Manages Hooper Bay Fire Donations Explosions filled the air in early August, destroying more than a dozen homes in Hooper Bay, Alaska, as well as the public elementary and high schools and one village store. Hooper Bay is a small Yup'ik Eskimo village of approximately 1,100 people... Read more
Togiak Gets New Church Volunteers from Milton-Freewater, Ore., descended on Togiak, Alaska, on July 25. Over the course of the next month more than 25 volunteers came to work for at least a week before returning to their regular jobs. On the second Sabbath of the projec... Read more
New Plane and Hangar For Dillingham Area Mission Work Paul Karmy, of Burleson, Texas, read in the Adventist World Aviation (AWA) newsletter that an airplane was needed in Bristol Bay to serve the needs of the native people there. After discussing the situation with Jim Kincaid, Alaska Conference chie... Read more
Volunteer Librarian Gave 30 Years to AJA For more than 30 years, Gloria Oakes has volunteered as Anchorage Junior Academy’s librarian. When she first began, her three children were enrolled at AJA; they graduated and moved on, but Oakes has faithfully continued to maintain the library. N... Read more
Summer Camps Alaska Style "Last year my children came home from a week at Camp Tukuskoya all excited about the fun they had. They loved it and were recommitted spiritually,” said the person on the other end of the line. “I want to have a part in making that available for a... Read more
