2011 Men's Retreat There is probably no men's retreat on the face of the planet which is as clearly designed for men who love the Lord and the great Alaskan out-of-doors than the Alaskan Men's Retreat. For this, men must relish the challenge of getting there — whate... Read more
Health and the Gospel In March of this year I, as a companion, attended the NEWSTART Lifestyle Change Institute at Weimar, Calif. As a result, I have lost 20 pounds and have an increase in energy. Now as health and outreach coordinator for the Alaska Conference, I am e... Read more
Summer Fun at Camp Lorraine Forty-five children just completed seven days of fun-filled activities at Camp Lorraine. This rustic camp is located in southeast Alaska, a 30-minute boat ride from the town of Wrangell, Alaska. Camp Lorraine has been around for a long time, and m... Read more
Alaskan Teens Demo Disaster Response "We believe that teens can be involved in church-planned community service events," emphasized Tammie Kovalenko, teen division camp meeting leader, to Butch Palmero of Adventist Community Services Alaska.Alaskan Adventist teens have been one of th... Read more
Alaska Reconsiders Mission In an endeavor to reach the population base of the Last Frontier, which includes some of the most isolated areas in the United States, the Alaska Conference has partnered with the Voice of Prophecy Bible School. The goal for this partnership is to... Read more
Ketchikan Celebrates Double Baptism On June 25, Jo Ellyn Baham and Tracy Salazar made a public profession of faith through baptism at Ward Lake in Ketchikan, Alaska. Todd Ervin, Ketchikan Church pastor, ministered the ordinance of baptism, and the celebration was witnessed by Baham'... Read more
Alaska Pathfinders Warm Cold Camp Tuk! "Finally, after several years of waiting, Pathfinders are back at Camp Tukuskoya in Big Lake, Alaska," says Tafi Toleafoa, Anchorage–Samoan Pathfinder Club leader to Ann Altaffer, the new Alaska Conference Pathfinder coordinator.The chilly waters ... Read more
God in Action at Amazing Grace Academy As the fastest growing Adventist church school in the North Pacific Union Conference, Amazing Grace Academy, in Palmer, Alaska, is experiencing an answer to prayer that has surpassed its wildest hopes. From an enrollment of 19 in 2010 and 43 in 20... Read more
Alaska Camp Meetings Go Beyond Arctic Circle The Alaska Conference hosted its third-area Native convocation this spring. Planes arrived from Anchorage, Alaska, and around Arctic Alaska on April 8. A blizzard had just passed, leaving a foot of new snow. Despite temperatures in the teens, peop... Read more
