Teens Flood Chehalis With Grace and Service Chehalis resident Roberta was making a snack when authorities told her she had 20 minutes to leave before flood waters engulfed her house. Leaving behind 80 years of memories and memorabilia, Roberta lost nearly everything this past winter.Several... Read more
Sequim Builds Relationships Through Community Service The Sequim Adventist Community Services has been a light to the city of Sequim for many decades. In its early days, excess clothing was sent to Adventist Development and Relief Agency via a conference truck, and the amount of food in stock was lim... Read more
A Garden Grows in Kirkland A newly planted idea is growing on the campus of Kirkland Seventh-day Adventist School and Puget Sound Adventist Academy.The school has created an outdoor garden where students can experience nature and learn about various wildlife."Nature is one ... Read more
Graham Teacher Shares Lifetime of Love for Children At Graham Church, everybody knows Roberta (Bobbi) Eicher: Children give her hugs, parents praise her love for children and leaders marvel at her weekly commitment to 44 years of children's ministry."Bobbi has a good heart for getting kids excited ... Read more
Music Teacher Receives Statewide Honor Clarita Burden now has a special honor—and a medal. She was inducted into the Washington State Music Teachers Association Hall of Fame at a banquet in late June. She is the first Lewis County music teacher to receive this honor.According to a prof... Read more
Janet Goltz Retires When Janet Goltz began working in food service at Lodi Academy in California, she brought her young daughters to work with her. Her oldest daughter, age 4, would help crack eggs and other easy tasks while her youngest daughter mostly slept.Later, ... Read more
Pathfinders Memorize Gods Treasure Washington Conference hosted the union level challenge of the Bible Achievement Program where young people in grades five through ten memorize selected portions of the Bible.This year each six-member team—plus an alternate—memorized the book of Ma... Read more
Hispanic Family Camp Meeting Increases Momentum Each of the nearly 200 individuals on stage at the Hispanic Family Camp Meeting in May was there for a reason. They were all baptized into the Seventh-day Adventist Church in 2008.Hispanic pastors and leaders met several months ago and prayerfully... Read more
Washington Camp Meeting Highlights Evangelism Record numbers of people attended Washington Camp Meeting this summer to "Seek Jesus.""Everything about camp meeting this year was evangelistically focused, including our live [Internet] stream," says Doug Bing, Washington Conference vice presiden... Read more