Northwest Teams Continue Project in Uruapan, Mexico The mission trip began early Sunday morning, March 14, from Hood River, Ore. The destination was 1,300 miles south to Uruapan, Mexico, about 40 miles south of Ensenada.Curt and Elaina Mathiesen began planning this trip after returning from the sam... Read more
Basketballin' for Haiti If you had peeked into the gym at Portland Adventist Academy, in Portland, Ore., on the morning of March 21, you would have found more than 50 people warming up for the basketball tournament set to begin at 10 a.m. What would make these people not... Read more
MEAA Students Sponsor Foreign Children At the start of my senior year, I felt an urge to reach out and give back something for everything I’ve received. My friend, Wendy Lane, and I had been talking about what an awesome opportunity it would be for us to get together as students and sp... Read more
Enterprise Team Reaches Out to Bangladesh Like the woman in the Bible who bled for years without a cure, Amala (name has been changed) wondered if it would be of any use to go to the makeshift clinic arranged in the middle of a beetle nut grove. Her Hindu husband encouraged her to go, say... Read more
Juneau Responds to a Dry and Thirsty Land This refrain haunts me as in my mind's eye I see a tall, slender black man, his eyes squinting against the African sun, feet dusty as he walks the roads to neighboring homes and villages. In his hands he carries books, and he is excited, his heart... Read more
Women's Ministry at Anchorage Samoan Church Feb. 22 was designated Women's Ministry Day in the Anchorage (Alaska) Samoan Church.The Sabbath service began with inspiring songs and was followed by welcomes and announcements. The women's choir presented special music. Guest speaker Colleen Cra... Read more
More News Box WWU Names Student Worker of the YearStudents Score Sweet Internship with SweetsHispanic Ministries at WWU Read more
Shelter for Freedom Hollywood Comes to Walla Walla It was one of the largest humanitarian collaborations Walla Walla, Wash., had ever seen. Months of planning, countless decisions, numerous meetings and e-mails, all came down to one critical weekend. Two Walla Walla University students even ended ... Read more
Surgery Robot 'Bob' Offers State-of-the-art Care American society is fond of naming things. Pets, buildings, cars — everything gets a moniker it seems. And thanks to a group of Portland, Ore., fifth-grader students, the new da Vinci surgery robot at Adventist Medical Center is properly titled: I... Read more