Changes in California Health Care Saying Goodbye to Paradise Valley Hospital In 1904 when founders established the sanitarium that would eventually become Paradise Valley Hospital (PVH), life was dramatically different compared to today. The average person's life expectancy was a mere 47.6 years, and after heart disease, h... Read more
First International Tour Steel Drums in Bermuda Shortly before midnight on March 14, 15 people boarded a quiet plane. The members of the Walla Walla College (WWC) Steel Drum Band drifted off to sleep or into the world of satellite television as the plane flew 3,700 miles from Seattle to Bermuda... Read more
AAA Students Commit Their Lives to Christ Each time a decision is made to follow Jesus, there is great cause for celebration. At Auburn Adventist Academy, many students this year have decided to take a stand and commit their lives to Christ.Karissa Rogers, a junior from Lake Stevens, Wash... Read more
Adventist Rodders Club Celebrates Milestone, Marks 10th Anniversary This June will mark the 10th anniversary for the Adventist Rodders Club (ARC), since it was 10 years ago when a handful of couples at Washington Adventist Camp Meeting decided to form a network of car enthusiasts.Since its start in 1997, the organ... Read more
Cracking Open a Promise Ministry Center Distributes Easter Egg Promises A woman cradled a colorful plastic Easter egg in her hand when she approached a member of 24/Seven Ministry Center in Bellevue, Wash. She had cracked opened an Easter egg with a Bible promise, a link to the church Web site, and some chocolates the... Read more
Starving to Serve Enumclaw Church Youth Fast 30 Hours For most of us it's hard to imagine what it's like to feel true, unrelenting hunger, but youth in Enumclaw have a better understanding of what 852 million malnourished people worldwide experience.In February, 20 young people and eight adults from ... Read more
"The Best Feeling in the World" PSAA Scholars Build a School When a mother in the Dominican Republic decided to offer her children an Adventist education in her home, things started to happen. Word spread about the quality of education her children were receiving, and neighbors began to ask her if their chi... Read more
Washington ABC Part of Vegetarian Food Festival Washington Adventist Book Center once again participated in VegFest, a large annual vegetarian festival at the Seattle Center.As VegFest has grown, it has become a tremendous opportunity for witnessing. Thousands of people from a variety of backgr... Read more
Pure Royalty A Mission Experience Through the Eyes of One UCA Student The man walked unsteadily up to the front of the church. He didn’t look like much—his clothes were old and a bit dirty—and his 88 years were taking their toll. But to the listening ear, he had everything he needed because he was a follower of the ... Read more
