Crocodile Dock in Auburn City Crocodile Dock was the theme of Auburn City Church's Vacation Bible School organized by Linda Burman and assisted by more than 30 dedicated volunteers. Church member's children and 23 neighborhood children gathered to enjoy the fun-filled activiti... Read more
Generosity in Service Legacy Is Going Strong In the 1920s, new graduates, diplomas in hand, would leave what is now Village Hall to march across College Avenue, climb up the stairs and walk through the newly completed Gateway to Service, which represented their entrance into a lifetime of se... Read more
World News Briefs - September 2009 Because this section doesn't amount to much without its page design, it is not available here. You can see the Did You Know? page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF versio... Read more
Blairs Respond to Bethel Call Doug and LoWana Blair have chosen to be missionaries in Bethel, Alaska. They presently attend the Northside Church and have worked in Anchorage for many years. Doug was an estimator for a large heating company, and LoWana is an active massage ther... Read more
Media Plan Will Share the Light Alaska's media ministry has always combined human ingenuity and unmistakable divine miracles. Currently three successful radio stations are beaming the Adventist message to Tok, Wrangell and Dillingham.Yet, the challenge to reach across the vast A... Read more
Teeter-tottering Between Good and Evil At age 14, I stepped in front of my father's rifle. He was pointing it and mumbling, "I'll kill any policeman who dares to come take me away." I jumped in front of him, and he threw his rifle down. Seconds later the police drove up and took dad aw... Read more
Vacation Bible School in John Day Camp E.D.G.E. — Experience and Discover God Everywhere — was the theme for the Vacation Bible School in John Day, Ore., June 22–26. Camp E.D.G.E. is an action-packed expedition, teaching kids their strength and might come from God. Children were e... Read more
Super Heroes Discovered at Camp Paxson Campers arrived at Camp Paxson on Seeley Lake, in Mont., in record numbers again this June ready for a week of fun-filled activity. Besides the usual water sports, archery and crafts, there were several new choices for campers which included: Lego... Read more
An "At Home Mission" with a Vision Sometimes mission fields can be found right here in the United States. For the second year in a row, a group from the Village Church in Berrien Springs, Mich., chose to make the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Poplar, Mont., their focus. Read more