Witnessing to a Bear Homer Members Meet a Wild Neighbor While handing out witnessing books in Homer, Alaska, Jeremey Day met a different sort of customer—a bear! Day and Sammy Au were visiting homes near Beluga Lake. After leaving the book at a door, Day turned to walk down the steps when he heard Au c... Read more
Principal Gets a $1,000 Haircut In Hopes of a New Playground! Community members and school supporters of all ages were shouting “Yee-haw” at Raven Hall on the Alaska State Fairgrounds on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, as 230 people gathered to raise money at their annual dinner auction. The money will be used for ... Read more
Encouragement and Bible Study Brings New Member to Delta Junction Christiana Havel’s decision to be baptized into the Delta Junction Church was not made quickly. In fact, when she first came to Delta Junction a number of years ago, she was not even sure that God existed.After experiencing a devastating family tr... Read more
Adventist and Foursquare Churches Host Health Talks The Second Mile Church in Anchorage rents from the Skyline Foursquare church. While the leaders of both churches have enjoyed a positive working relationship for the past several years, the congregations have never mixed until recently.On Oct. 22 ... Read more
ACS Manages Hooper Bay Fire Donations Explosions filled the air in early August, destroying more than a dozen homes in Hooper Bay, Alaska, as well as the public elementary and high schools and one village store. Hooper Bay is a small Yup'ik Eskimo village of approximately 1,100 people... Read more
Eagle River Valley Church Prepares for Growth The members of the Eagle River Valley Church recently had a work bee to prepare their church for new-member growth. They were pleased to work side by side with their active membership and several who were not members of the Eagle River Valley Chur... Read more
New Plane and Hangar For Dillingham Area Mission Work Paul Karmy, of Burleson, Texas, read in the Adventist World Aviation (AWA) newsletter that an airplane was needed in Bristol Bay to serve the needs of the native people there. After discussing the situation with Jim Kincaid, Alaska Conference chie... Read more
