Brewster Gets Face-lift Thanks to Spokane Valley Youth The Brewster (Wash.) Church sparkles with renewal thanks to a mission-minded crew of volunteer teens, pre-teens and several adults from the Spokane Valley Church who descended on Hospital Hill with brushes, rollers and determination one Sunday in ... Read more
Ellensburg CHIP Graduates Healthy by Choice, Not by Chance After extensive lifestyle education, 27 individuals graduated from the initial Ellensburg (Wash.) CHIP (Coronary Health Improvement Project) seminar on May 23 at the First Lutheran Church. Twenty-three of those participating were not Adventists.Th... Read more
Tri-City Students Learn Oral Health from Country Haven Students The fifth- through 10th-grade students at Tri-City Jr. Academy in Pasco, Wash., were given a thought-provoking lesson in October 2003 on oral health by the dental-assisting class of Country Haven Academy (CHA), also in Pasco.With the aid of their ... Read more
Prayer, Study and Friendship Featured at Upper Columbia Camp Meeting Prayer, Study and Friendship Featured Read more
Spokane Center Offers Food, Clothes and Hope The good work of Spokane's Better Living Center (BLC) has expanded to benefit thousands during its 30 years of operation with the support of the Central, Linwood and Southhill churches.Located in a prime spot, thousands of vehicles drive past the ... Read more
Surprise Party Sends Pastoral Couple On Trip to "Hawaii" When best friends Kim Bartholomew and Fawn Schutt began discussing their plans in November for a surprise birthday party for their pastor, Willard Santee (Otis Orchards, Wash., and Post Falls, Idaho, District pastor), and his wife, Joan, they want... Read more
Innovative Program Reaches Natives Through Their Children The argument had grown to a heated discussion when I arrived at the car. Neither Lanessa or Kaitlyn would relinquish their claim to sit in the front seat so I could take them home from church. Kaitlyn had gotten the seat first, and Lanessa stomped... Read more
The Listening Ear Supports WWVA Students There is a lot of listening going on at Walla Walla Valley Academy (WWVA), more than previous years.Let’s face it. We all need someone who listens in our lives—sometimes more than others. And although WWVA faculty provide an open door and a desire... Read more