Emmett Church Shares Unique Backpack Ministry The Emmett Church women's ministry department is reaching out to children in their town. They have been putting together backpacks containing teddy bears, blankets, coloring books, crayons, paper and other items. Sometimes, Emmett Police have a ch... Read more
New Member Eager to Share Jesus After repeatedly resisting his wife's invitation to attend church, Matt Borino at last decided to attend. "I don't know why I decided to go, but the first time I walked into the Middleton Church, I thought Jesus Himself was standing at the door wi... Read more
Arctic Evangelism Defies Winter's Blast Despite being greeted by frigid Arctic air, on Feb. 11, Brian and Denise Bechthold, Northwest Native evangelists, and Rick Binford, Nome, Gambell and Savvoonga district pastor, landed in Gambell, Alaska, to conduct the third series of evangelistic... Read more
Adventist Presence Prominent At Dillingham Health Fair The morning started early, and participants were out of the house and into the dark and cold before 7 a.m. The fair was waiting.On Feb. 8, the town of Dillingham held their annual health fair in the high school gym, and the Adventist church joined... Read more
New IT Associate Brings Added Support to Local Conferences The North Pacific Union Conference welcomes Daniel Cates, who joins the Information Technology Department as an associate director. He brings an impressive record of IT and networking experience to this position.Cates has been working with compute... Read more
Executive Committee Report First Quarter 2008 Every quarter the North Pacific Union Conference Executive Committee, composed of nearly 50 individuals, meets to review policies and reports and make decisions necessary to keep the mission of the Northwest church on target between constituency s... Read more
World News Briefs - April 2008 GhanaUniversity Completes New Medical BuildingAdventist-owned Valley View University in Ghana is celebrating the completion of a new campus building, thanks to the generous support of several church organizations. Columbia Union Hall is named afte... Read more
Bringing the World to WWU Student Campaign Brings Africa a Little Closer Most Northwesterners would probably classify a continent such as Africa as a world away. Thanks to Walla Walla University students—especially one young man—this continent can seem like a part of the WWU backyard.Lwazi (pronounced LAH-wah-zee) Moyo... Read more
From Yellow Umbrellas to Touching Lives One Womans Not-So-Random Acts of Kindness Like many women who are working full-time and raising children, Brooke Bennett's life was full. Tired from juggling a busy schedule, she found herself looking for ways to relieve stress and focus on life's good things. So it was no surprise The Wo... Read more