In Search of Excellence Excellence does not come by accident. It happens through prayer, vision and intentional effort. This article chronicles one school’s search for excellence.Seven years ago, Cypress Adventist School in Lynnwood, Wash., faced a major, redefining mome... Read more
Walla Walla College Quality Adventist Education Since 1892 Walla Walla College is proud to be the premiere Adventist institution for higher education in the Northwest. The college offers students an exceptional education and spiritual support in a small, residential campus setting. Founded by Adventist pi... Read more
Making a Difference One Step at a Time When Twinetta Frazer’s physician prescribed an exercise program to reduce her weight and stabilize her diabetes, the Marie Mills Madrona House, a local agency for disabled adults, immediately contacted Tillamook County General Hospital (TCGH). The... Read more
Faith in Action: Making a Difference in Tillamook County TCGH’s Faith in Action volunteers offer hope, support and friendship to the elderly and people of all ages who suffer from chronic illness, mental illness and other disabilities. In 2002 alone, the Faith in Action coalition made a difference by: Read more
Following in the Tradition Los Americas para Cristo, “The Americas for Christ,” was a major evangelistic program originating in the Dominican Republic. The administration of the Inter-American Division had requested that Jere D. Patzer, North Pacific Union Conference presid... Read more
A Dream, a Demon and a Promise It all started in January when I filled out an application for a mission trip to the Dominican Republic. The last time I had gone on a mission trip I had almost lost my job so I struggled with whether or not to go and decided I wouldn’t go.That ev... Read more
Four Minutes to Airtime After months of planning, the day for the opening night of the series had arrived. While everyone was preparing for that first meeting, only a few were aware that a monumental problem existed.By three o’clock Friday afternoon, the television crew ... Read more
Palmer Church Sign Brings Visibility After much shopping, planning, designing and anticipation, the Palmer Church powered up its newest evangelistic tool—a large marquee-style church sign. Neil Biloff, Palmer Church pastor, explained, “The sign has multiple purposes, including provid... Read more
Native Evangelistic Gathering Miracles, fishes, souls! These are some of the amazing results of a month-long Native evangelistic gathering at Northside Church in Anchorage in March. As many as 65 non-Adventist Natives, as well as Adventist Natives and non-Natives, attended the... Read more