Pathfinders Salute Longtime Leader Clyde Phillips was a relatively new Adventist, an adult college graduate and married with children when he moved to Marysville, Wash., in 1982. He and his wife, Sandee, asked church leaders how they could be involved in their local church. The lea... Read more
Tacoma Children Prove They Can 'Be Ready' for Ministry Six youth, ages 10–13, from Tacoma, Wash., prayed for 10 months about doing something big for God through their Be Ready puppet ministry. Read more
Arlington Enters Street Fair For the first time in its history, the Arlington (Wash.) Church entered a street fair as an outreach tool to the community. The Downtown Arlington Business Association sponsored its annual street fair July 10–12 at the same time as the Experimenta... Read more
Big Picture of Ministry Based on the command given in 1 Peter 3:15 “to always be ready to give and answer for the hope that is within you,” 43 VBS agents in Sequim practiced three Ds: Discover, Decide and Defend. The "special agents" gathered clues about Jesus' identity ... Read more
Big Picture of Ministry Washington Camp Meeting attendees are generous supporters of ministry. Last year, attendees pledged more than $243,000 for evangelism and ended up giving almost $360,000 throughout the year. This year, attendees pledged more than $200,000. Read more
Auburn ABC Makes New Connections Ed Lindsay remembers when Adventist books were sold from a tennis court tent at Washington Adventist Camp Meeting. Read more
Kegley Family Carries Camp Meeting Legacy Whenever someone has a roll call at Washington Adventist Camp Meeting for who has attended camp meeting the longest, Albert Kegley always bypasses — with ease — attendees who have 20, 40, 50 or 60 years of camp meeting history. Read more
Washington Camp Meeting Trains Young Disciples The children’s divisions (ranging from infancy to young adults) typically have large attendance on the weekends and a smaller but steady attendance during weekdays. Not this year! Read more
Auburn Students, Parents Minister in Pohnpei Many school mission trips feature a large group of students and chaperones who head to destinations around the world. A small group of Auburn Adventist Academy students and parents tried a new parent-child model this spring. Read more
