Welcome Back Bash Kicks Off New Year at WWC Walla Walla College recently welcomed its students back to campus for the new academic year.Fall quarter at WWC begins with JumpStart, a week of orientation and activities for new students, but the year really kicks off with the Welcome Back Bash,... Read more
Changing the System A WWC Social Work Student with an Inside View Jeff Lawson grew up in the foster-care system. Or perhaps more accurately, Jeff Lawson grew up despite the foster-care system. Now the Walla Walla College senior social work and religion major is determined to keep what happened to him from happen... Read more
Adventurer Family Campout Travelers from Athens, a reluctant disciple, and a jail-breaking cat kept children spellbound at the 10th annual Adventurer Family Campout. This year’s campout, held at Sunset Lake Sept. 23–25, was attended by 138 Adventurers and their parents fro... Read more
Walk Through Bethlehem in Lynden, Washington Can a small church dream big? Open Door Fellowship in Lynden, Wash., thinks so. Three years ago, this small group set out to share the true meaning of Christmas with their community.For four days, Dec. 8–11, Open Door will be hosting their third a... Read more
Washington Conference Session In accordance with our constitution and bylaws, notice is hereby given that the Washington Conference will hold its regular quadrennial conference session on Sunday, April 9, 2006. We are inviting all churches to submit suggested session agenda it... Read more
Giving the Gift of Life Give life. Give hope. Give blood. This is the motto of the Puget Sound Blood Center as it encourages community members to give blood. It is this same challenge that the students and faculty of Auburn Adventist Academy took on as they rolled up the... Read more
Puget Sound Moving Up Largest Freshmen Class in the History of PSAA Puget Sound Adventist Academy started the year off strong with an enrollment of 93 high school students, 30 of whom are freshmen. During the first week of school, area pastors came to the campus to pray with the students and dedicate their year to... Read more
Northwest Marriage Retreat a Success Fifty-five couples attended the one-day marriage retreat that was held Sept. 17 at the Bellevue Hyatt Regency. Sponsored by the North Pacific Union and the Washington Conference, and planned by the North American Division family life department, t... Read more
Pathfinder Camporee Hot Rods, Geocaching and Much More Hot dogs and hot rods were the order of the day as nearly 400 Pathfinders from across the Washington Conference gathered in Packwood, Wash., for their annual camporee Sept. 16–18. The weekend of camping and fellowship helped to kick off a new Path... Read more