Baptism at Otis Orchards Family and friends added their support to the five baptismal candidates who joined the Otis Orchards Church on May 17.Each of the four girls were assisted in their baptism by a personal friend who helped lead them to Jesus: (from left) Brenna Stri... Read more
Grand Opening for College Place ABC For many years conference leaders and constituents have realized the inadequacies of the Adventist Book Center (ABC) building in College Place, Wash. All of this changed on April 27, 2003, with the dedication and grand opening of a new ABC buildin... Read more
Russian Adventist Church in Spokane Our society is rich in extraordinary individuals, whose energy and outstanding gifts awaken the hearts of people. One of those people is the pastor of the Russian Church in Spokane, Wash., Vladimir Titkov.Two years ago, he came to Spokane at the i... Read more
Hispanic Congregation Granted Church Status Sabbath was a day of rejoicing when the Hispanic congregation of the Brewster (Wash.) Church was granted full church status on April 26 and 64 baptized adults and youth signed the book as charter members.There to celebrate with recollections was t... Read more
Shine, Baby, Shine Public University Students Learn to Light Up Their Campuses Two dozen students from the Pacific Northwest's public universities traveled to Central Washington University (CWU) for Shine NW 2003 to learn to light things up. The one-day series of seminars and outreach activities attracted leaders and student... Read more
What Is Prayer? YACS Student Writes Winning Essay The National Day of Prayer was celebrated May 1 around the nation as well as in Yakima, Wash. Yakima Adventist Christian School (YACS) students, along with public and private students in the Yakima Valley, were invited to participate by each writi... Read more
Seminar Brings Three to Eugene Korean Church Eugene (Ore.) Korean Church baptized three young people at the close of its New Beginnings Bible seminar in May.Because many of the church members are comfortable in both Korean and English languages, the New Beginnings seminar materials were pres... Read more
Extracurricular Activities At Portland Adventist Academy Students at Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) find recreation and enjoyment in a variety of extracurricular activities while learning to strive for excellence and giving joy and inspiration to others.A new drama course emerged from PAA's drama club... Read more