Frigid Temperatures Don't Stop Baptism When Geraldine Felder-Noongwook gingerly entered the steaming waters of the outdoor baptismal tank in Savoonga, Alaska, on March 25, the thermometer read five degrees! A relative of one of the original Adventists in Savoonga, she was determined to... Read more
Palmer Church Welcomes New Pastor Dave and Veronica Crocket Move to Alaska Members of the Palmer Church welcomed their new pastoral team, Dave and Veronica (Milward) Crocket, in April. Before getting his ministerial degree, Dave spent 15 years in the construction trade as a carpenter. For the past three years, he has pas... Read more
Bolivia Harvest 2006 Northwest Missionaries Share Jesus The North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) sponsored an evangelistic campaign in Bolivia March 9–25. Teams from Northwest churches preached at 30 sites around Santa Cruz the first week. Jere Patzer, NPUC president, followed up with a week of meetin... Read more
Tell the Love of Jesus . . . Tell Them Now! This year’s Northwest ASI Spring Fellowship weekend was filled with amazing stories. Members told the group how the Lord provided opportunities for them to share the love of Jesus with people around them. The stories fit nicely with the weekend th... Read more
First Health-focused Mission Trip Leads to Online Nursing Class The Walla Walla College School of Nursing is offered an online nursing class last quarter, a first for the college. Professors Trudy Klein and Sallieann Brewer taught the elective missions nursing classes to nine students on both the College Place... Read more
Prospective Students Join Downtown Scavenger Hunt Ready. Set. Search! Attempting to beat the clock, 95 prospective students left the Walla Walla College (WWC) College Place campus to scour downtown Walla Walla for clues while playing a scavenger hunt-style game called “The Amazing Place,” a spin-... Read more
Sowing Seeds Lay Leader Organizes Mission Opportunities Elbert James is passionate about involving people in mission work.A former member of the Emerald City Church in Seattle, James now lives in Florida and serves as a lay mission leader in the Gulf States Conference.Many people—including several from... Read more
Summit Examines Evangelistic Value of Sabbath School Pastors and Sabbath School superintendents from Oregon, Washington and Upper Columbia Conferences rediscovered the evangelistic potential of Sabbath School during the Sabbath School Leadership Summit in March.This North American Division-sponsored... Read more