Idaho Constituents Vote to Secure GSAA Future Since 1918, Adventist Christian secondary education in the Idaho Conference has been all about our youth. At a special constituency session on May 21, 328 delegates from around the conference met at Gem State Adventist Academy (GSAA) to consider w... Read more
Desert View Christian School Graduation First Student Completing all Eight Grades Desert View Christian School (DVCS) in Mountain Home, Idaho, held its graduation celebration in honor of graduate Megan Fesler, the first student to complete all eight grades in the school.This is DVCS’s eighth year of operation, and Fesler was th... Read more
Togiak Gets New Church Volunteers from Milton-Freewater, Ore., descended on Togiak, Alaska, on July 25. Over the course of the next month more than 25 volunteers came to work for at least a week before returning to their regular jobs. On the second Sabbath of the projec... Read more
New Plane and Hangar For Dillingham Area Mission Work Paul Karmy, of Burleson, Texas, read in the Adventist World Aviation (AWA) newsletter that an airplane was needed in Bristol Bay to serve the needs of the native people there. After discussing the situation with Jim Kincaid, Alaska Conference chie... Read more
Christmas in July Raises Hunger Awareness Santa hats on a day when the temperature topped 100 degrees might seem a bit out of place. But not if you are familiar with Positive Life Radio’s “Christmas in July” food drive. This year, the July 25th event brought in more than 14,760 pounds of ... Read more
Teamwork and Expertise Saves Adventist Medical Center Patient For Jerry and Sharon Kruger, May 3, began as a typical spring day in central Oregon’s picturesque Willamette Valley. The pair spent the morning working in the yard of their McMinnville home, until Sharon retreated back into the house. When Jerry j... Read more
A Time in Thailand Social Work Sabbatical Studies Potential Program The bond between Walla Walla College and Thailand’s Mission College is growing closer with the possible addition of a social work program in the “Land of Smiles.”Marja McChesney, professor of social work and field practicum coordinator, returned i... Read more
Ringing in the New Academic Year It’s nearly that time again. The new academic year at Walla Walla College (WWC) begins Monday, Sept. 25, on the main campus.Returning students will find some things unfamiliar—new college administration, new professors, even new classes and majors... Read more
New Coordinators Appointed Grieve and Lewis Begin New Positions Washington Conference recently welcomed two new ministry coordinators.Omar Grieve has recently accepted a position as Hispanic coordinator for the Washington Conference. Grieve comes with a rich background of both pastoral ministry and evangelism ... Read more