Executive Committee Report First Quarter 2008 Every quarter the North Pacific Union Conference Executive Committee, composed of nearly 50 individuals, meets to review policies and reports and make decisions necessary to keep the mission of the Northwest church on target between constituency s... Read more
World News Briefs - April 2008 GhanaUniversity Completes New Medical BuildingAdventist-owned Valley View University in Ghana is celebrating the completion of a new campus building, thanks to the generous support of several church organizations. Columbia Union Hall is named afte... Read more
Bringing the World to WWU Student Campaign Brings Africa a Little Closer Most Northwesterners would probably classify a continent such as Africa as a world away. Thanks to Walla Walla University students—especially one young man—this continent can seem like a part of the WWU backyard.Lwazi (pronounced LAH-wah-zee) Moyo... Read more
From Yellow Umbrellas to Touching Lives One Womans Not-So-Random Acts of Kindness Like many women who are working full-time and raising children, Brooke Bennett's life was full. Tired from juggling a busy schedule, she found herself looking for ways to relieve stress and focus on life's good things. So it was no surprise The Wo... Read more
Auburn Students Serve Others If a merry heart doeth good like a medicine, then Auburn Adventist Academy is definitely following doctor's orders. What is the pulse of AAA’s student body? It is a spirit of service, a commitment to help others.When there is a need, AAA students ... Read more
Making Their Mark Young People Make a Difference Young people across Washington Conference are “making their mark” in their communities. At a recent youth rally, four groups gave brief presentations about their local church projects.Youth in Sequim have a videography ministry for church members.... Read more
Community Service Connection Leads to Baptism Donna Lane was baptized Dec. 22, 2007, choosing to celebrate her new birth around the time of Christ's birth. Her story is a testimony of how Adventist Community Services can help people, not only with food and clothing, but also with finding Jesu... Read more
Dressed to Succeed Kirkland School Adopts Unified Dress Code When the Kirkland Seventh-day Adventist School board decided to join the other Adventist schools in the North American Division (more than 50 percent) who require uniforms or unified dress code they understood they were entering uncharted territor... Read more
A New Church is Born If you find yourself in Seattle, Washington on a Sabbath, try visiting the new Spanish church founded in December 2007. The Burien Hispanic Group, under the direction of Omar Grieve, conference Spanish coordinator, is dedicated to reaching people ... Read more