North Cascade Primary Class Focuses on Mission Children in grades one through four who attend Sabbath School classes at North Cascade Church in Burlington, Wash., raised funds to provide chicken flocks for caregivers of orphaned children in Tanzania.This was part of the primary Sabbath School'... Read more
Youth Rush Knocks on 200,000 Western Washington Doors Two Youth Rush participants knocked on a Bellevue, Wash., door this summer and began talking with a lady who wasn't initially interested in buying anything. When she found out they had Christian books, they began a longer conversation.Midway throu... Read more
Auburn Campus Ministries Team Plans Year Campus ministries at Auburn Adventist Academy spent the summer planning, preparing and praying for a new school year, and rolled out new ideas while continuing to support spiritually successful activities.The leadership team began by expanding to ... Read more
Bellevue Partners with SAGE Volunteers A crew of more than 50 people showed up on a Sunday at the Bellevue (Wash.) Church for a special "tape ministry."With tape and ladders, they taped off segments of the church building for a huge painting project. Bellevue Church, built in 1966 and ... Read more
Camp Meeting Offers Triple Focus Washington Adventist Camp Meeting, held June 14–23 in Auburn, Wash., had a triple focus this year: ministry training, evangelism and education."We believe strongly in the power of church members led by the Holy Spirit to reach out and help their f... Read more
Donors Rally for Camp Scholarship Fund It was Friday morning at Sunset Lake Camp in Wilkeson, Wash., and the camp administration faced a difficult decision. At the end of business hours that day, Sunset Lake would be forced to turn away eight campers because of a lack of scholarship fu... Read more
Five Auburn Seniors Complete 12 Grades Together Amid the goodbye hugs and well-wishes of graduation this year stood a few Auburn Adventist Academy (AAA) students who had a bit more history than the rest of their class — 12 years of history in fact.Michael Hanek and Rachel Kim first attended Bue... Read more
Green Lake Youth Orchestra Enriches Sabbath Services The Green Lake Youth Orchestra, formed eight years ago, began with a handful of young string players and three adults.Those little ones are now accomplished young musicians. They rehearse weekly, conducted by Alex Gagiu, a Julliard graduate and co... Read more
Southcenter Celebrates a New Church and a New Building Washington Conference welcomed a new church into their sisterhood of churches in May. The Southcenter Church, now located in Des Moines, Wash., began as a dream with 10 charter members in the fall of 2007.The goal was to plant a multi-ethnic churc... Read more