New Facility for Port Angeles The Port Angeles Church members are looking forward to moving into their new church facility this summer. In fall of 2013, Maranatha Volunteers International arrived and got the building project off to a good start. An addition was made to an exis... Read more
Becky Meharry Joins Washington Education Team The education leadership team for Washington Conference is welcoming Becky Meharry as associate superintendent. Meharry has 23 years of teaching and leadership experience in elementary schools with 19 of those years in the North Pacific Union. Read more
Closer to God Over the last month, we have seen an explosion of spiritual growth around the Auburn Adventist Academy (AAA) campus. It all started with a student-led week of prayer. One of the main themes for the week was God's plan for each student’s life. Many... Read more
The Work Continues More than 300 delegates, representing the entire membership of the Washington Conference, gathered Sunday, April 6, at the Auburn Academy Church for the 59th constituency session. All three conference officers were re-elected: John Freedman, presi... Read more
Dwight Nelson Speaks at Sunset Lake Re-Fresh Retreat More than 400 people from across the Washington Conference and beyond gathered at Sunset Lake Camp in Wilkeson for the first-ever Re-Fresh Retreat on Sabbath, March 15, featuring Dwight Nelson and the music of For His Glory.The idea for the retrea... Read more
Adventist Book Center in Auburn Begins New Management Conversations at the end of 2013 were a bit nervous: Would Washington Conference have an Adventist Book Center (ABC)?This topic at four year-end town hall meetings began a few months earlier when Pacific Press Publishing Association announced they... Read more
Valentine Luncheon Unites School Community Lewis County Adventist School (LCAS), in Chehalis, Wash., has maintained a wonderful tradition for the past six years. Doylene Cook, sixth- through eighth-grade teacher, started a Valentine’s Day Luncheon that has become a schoolwide phenomenon.Wh... Read more
Educators Focus on Adventist Heritage, Science Beliefs Washington Conference educators reversed their roles, from teacher to student, in February for a day of training.Timothy G. Standish, Terrie Aamodt and Joe Galusha Jr. spoke to 80 teachers and a group of interested pastors about teaching Adventist... Read more
Chehalis Children Help Prepare for Mission It was something like playing musical chairs, except the junior-age children were going around a big table instead of chairs, and no one got eliminated.The 10- to 12-year-olds at Chehalis Church packed plastic baggies with small personal items for... Read more