Camp Paxson Offers 'UNBELIEVABLE' Week Montana’s summer camp this year was a huge success. The campers and staff had an amazing week, themed "UNBELIEVABLE," in June. Jim Jenkins, Bozeman Church pastor, was the camp pastor this year and went through the unbelievable life of Christ, from... Read more
Big Picture of Ministry Based on the command given in 1 Peter 3:15 “to always be ready to give and answer for the hope that is within you,” 43 VBS agents in Sequim practiced three Ds: Discover, Decide and Defend. The "special agents" gathered clues about Jesus' identity ... Read more
Big Picture of Ministry Washington Camp Meeting attendees are generous supporters of ministry. Last year, attendees pledged more than $243,000 for evangelism and ended up giving almost $360,000 throughout the year. This year, attendees pledged more than $200,000. Read more
NPUC Executive Committee Decides Against Special Constituency Session In its regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, August 19, the North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) executive committee voted 26-4 on the following motion: Read more
NPUC Executive Committee to Revisit Ordination North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) members have expressed varying concerns regarding the NPUC stance on the ordination of women following the action taken at the recent General Conference Session in San Antonio, Texas. Here are several facts th... Read more
Intertwining Church and Home … Over the last several years, we have heard church research experts, pastors and leaders discuss the issues related to losing our young people from churches and schools at alarming rates. We have reacted by hiring youth pastors, creating youth-cent... Read more
‘A Time to Forgive’ Monday, June 17, 1996, began as a beautiful, sunny day in College Place, Wash., for Darold and Barbara Bigger. Read more
Soup Kitchen Provides Warm, Delicious Ministry “Oh, no,” sighs John Weston as he pulls the crusty garlic bread from the oven. He slices the bread, quickly dumps it into the basket and sets it on the serving table. He rushes to get the salad dressings and other items on the table. Then he sprin... Read more
Families Grow During Project Patch 'Family Experience' It isn’t easy being a family. Families are filled with people with different personalities, opinions and ways to solve problems. The James family is a pretty typical family with a dad, a mom and two teen girls. Carol felt stressed trying to keep e... Read more