Washington Camp Meeting 2004 Dorm Fire Forces Major Changes Camp meeting each year is a wonderful conference-wide family reunion. It is a time to catch up with friends and family from throughout the conference and the Pacific Northwest. Each year, the Washington Conference family comes together for a wonde... Read more
Slowing Down the Fast and the Curious More than 100 public high school students and 40 volunteer adult staff members spent March 5–7 at Sunset Lake Camp for the annual Washington Conference public high school retreat. This year’s theme, “The Fast and the Curious,” spoke to the many st... Read more
Spanish Congregation Celebrates New Church More than 100 people came to celebrate the formation of the North Cascade Spanish Church in Burlington, Wash., in April. This fast growing congregation was formed into a company just over a year ago and has now officially joined the sisterhood of ... Read more
Community Services Provides Comfort for Needy Children Several women from the North Cascade Church (Sedro Wooley, Wash.) have created afghans and caps and put them in a bag with a cuddly teddy bear to create comfort packs for children.Twenty such comfort packs were delivered in January to the Skagit C... Read more
Silverdale Baby Boom Reminds of God's Love Some of the ladies at the Silverdale Church (Bremerton, Wash.) think twice before approaching the drinking fountain these days. You might say that there is something contagious in it as the Silverdale members sing the praises of God's blessings in... Read more
Sunset Lake Joins Children's Hospital in Long-term Partnership "There are very few coincidences in life," says Craig Heinrich, pastor and Sunset Lake Camp director, reflecting on the revelation that came during a meeting at Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center in Seattle.Stanley Stamm, pediatric ca... Read more
PSAA Alumni Return for Sabbath Reunion Roughly 30 alumni from all six graduating classes (beginning with 1998) of Puget Sound Adventist Academy (PSAA) participated in the sixth annual alumni Sabbath on Feb. 21 on the Kirkland, Wash., campus.The PSAA band and choir performed, as well as... Read more
Pathfinders Experience Homelessness at Sunset Lake Retreat The kids all waited expectantly for the activities to begin. Little did they know they were in for a surprise. "All right kids, grab a potato, a carrot, an onion, a tin can and let's go eat," the Washington Conference Pathfinder director said.A lo... Read more
Auburn Students Form Fellowship of Believers More than 40 excited students met in February for the first meeting of the fellowship of the BODY (Band of Devoted Youth). Since that date, this zealous group of spiritual leaders has stayed committed to their original goal of meeting the needs of... Read more