Washington Conference Affirms Church Elders In an affirmation of church elders, Washington Conference held a conference-wide elders' meeting in late March to dialogue about mission, ministry, responsibilities, needed resources and commitment. Nearly 150 elders attended, including a handful ... Read more
The Big Picture of Ministry Stewardship is a daily choice to honor God through your life management and to embrace every opportunity, relationship, ability, asset and commitment.Discover more:washingtonconference.org Read more
Training Forums Focus on Evangelism Church growth is a hot topic in national media this spring with the release of the National Council of Church's yearbook and prominent articles in publications such as USA Today.But church growth is not a new topic. Some Seventh-day Adventist chur... Read more
Children Demonstrate Compassion with Stuffed Animals Second-grade students from Buena Vista Elementary School in Auburn, Wash., learned about compassion and community service during a fieldtrip in February.Each child created a stuffed animal — from lions and bears to puppies and koalas — for the loc... Read more
Orthodox Priest baptized in Coeur d'Alene Church On Sabbath, Oct. 30, Athanasios-Paul Thompson, Orthodox priest, officially retired and was baptized at the Coeur d'Alene (Idaho) Adventist Church. This was a statement of commitment to both his faith in Christ and the Adventist message.In November... Read more
St. Maries Christian School Presents Puppet Medley The St. Maries (Idaho) Christian School Hands of Faith puppeteers presented their first program Tuesday evening, March 22, at the school to more than 35 guests. Using the puppets, the students acted out five songs.These performances included: "Old... Read more
Mission with a Purpose: It's Little Things Gordon Redmer, 87, has been a member of the Moses Lake (Wash.) Church since the early 1950s. He has served in many capacities, but recently little mission projects he has participated in, come to light. These are projects that otherwise may have g... Read more
Moses Lake Sponsors Family Fun Craft Night Putting the love of Christ into ACTION is the goal and objective for ACS of LOVE, otherwise known as the Moses Lake (Wash.) Adventist Community Services.On Feb. 23, ACS of LOVE members, church members and people they provide outreach to gathered t... Read more
UCA Elementary Health Fair On March 10, children, parents and people from the community converged at Upper Columbia Adventist Elementary School to have a taste of some healthy cookin', glean knowledge about health issues and participate in a health screening.Local "chefs" h... Read more
