Wapatos Camp Lakayxitlama Focuses on The Light The All Nations Center’s mission in Wapato, Wash., is “to empower all people toward spiritual, physical, and emotional healing through service to the Creator.” By offering a summer day camp this year, members put that philosophy to work among youn... Read more
Omak Church Celebrates 80th Anniversary Members and visitors—a crowd of about 150—gathered June 22 in Omak, Wash., to celebrate the church’s 80th anniversary.Bannered by the theme “Welcome Home,” participants traced the Omak congregation’s history back to 1912, when the first Adventist ... Read more
MiVoden Singles Weekend Energizes Campers Singles from around the Northwest and as far away as North Carolina and Minnesota gathered at Camp MiVoden over Memorial Day Weekend.They will not soon forget the “Pondering from the Energizer Bunny,” presented by speakers Al and Beth Reimche, fro... Read more
Eastgate Ponders Lifestyle, Spiritual Gifts, Creation The Walla Walla, Wash., Eastgate Church recently hosted three sets of seminars—on lifestyle change, spiritual gifts, and creationism.Dan Ngaruiya conducted the lifestyle seminar each Friday evening for a month.Ngaruiya, who has a master’s degree i... Read more
Cascade Academy Group Tours Historical D.C. Twenty-three students from Cascade Christian Academy in Wenatchee, Wash., recently confronted humidity, blisters, and lots of walking as they studied the nation’s history in Washington, D.C.Led by Gene and Tonia Roemer, Jim and Tammy Martin, and M... Read more
Irrigon Members Rejoice as Membership Grows Members of the Irrigon, Ore., Church, a small-town congregation on the Columbia River, began praying last summer for six new members in the next 12 months.Their prayers have been answered, with members to spare.Mary HajekMary Hajek had attended a ... Read more
Blue Mountain Television Earns Telly Award Blue Mountain Television’s new show, “Escape,” has been honored as a finalist in the 2002 Telly Awards competition.“Jerry,” the pilot episode of “Escape,” received a bronze finalist Telly in recognition of outstanding non-network TV programming. T... Read more
Village Church Dedicates Digital Cameras Ten-plus years ago, a seed was planted in the hearts and minds of pastors and parishioners of the College Place, Wash., Village Church—an idea that has developed into Village Church Television (VCTV) Ministries.Each week, an all-volunteer technica... Read more
Prayerful Fifth-grader Writes Top Essay Yakima Adventist Christian School’s Spring Week of Spiritual Emphasis was led by students in grades 7-10, who shared their personal Christian experiences and led song services.As part of the program, students in grades 4-10 were asked to write ess... Read more