New Russian-speaking Company Formed in Tacoma The Tacoma Russian group gave thanks on Feb. 11 as conference officials accepted the group into company status in the Washington Conference.“We have great gratitude to God and to the Washington Conference for this opportunity to grow,” said Vitaly... Read more
Inside Out Teen Pathfinders Get a Makeover More than 120 teenagers learned about radically transforming their lives during the annual Pathfinder Teen Retreat.“Our theme was Extreme Makeover—Heart Edition, where we’re talking about changing our lives from the inside out,” explained Walter T... Read more
SAGE Ministers Abroad and at Home Nearly 50 SAGE (Seniors in Action for God with Excellence) members ventured to Kenya in early January to provide medical and dental care for more than 1,000 patients, build and furnish a church in seven days, conduct evangelistic and children’s me... Read more
Church Under the Pines A Spokane Youth Ministry Youth from Spokane-area churches convened at Dishman Hills Natural Area last August for "Church Under the Pines,” which was organized by the Spokane Central Church youth and collegiates. It was an opportunity to worship and fellowship with other l... Read more
Two Out of Three Isn't Good Enough "If you aren’t smoking and you’re on a good running program,” the doctor told us, “you don’t need to worry about nutrition.”It was 1972, and we doctors had just heard about the special health benefits of running from Jack Schaff, a cardiologist fr... Read more
Neil Nedley Gives Hope To Hundreds in Richland Neil Nedley, medical doctor and author of several popular books, visited the Richland (Wash.) Church Feb.17–20 to give a scientifically validated message of hope for those suffering from depression.Nedley gave a presentation “Depression: The Way O... Read more
Russian Exchange Planned for Camp MiVoden In an effort to establish a summer camp exchange program in Russia, Floyd Murdoch, Zaoksky Adventist Theological Seminary vice president, invited Richard Parker, Camp MiVoden director, to come to Russia.Parker saw firsthand the land where the semi... Read more
UCA Hosts Band Clinic For Upper Columbia Schools Upper Columbia Academy’s 60-member concert band and their director, Jerry Lange, were pleased to host the 17th Biennial Band Clinic for schools in the Upper Columbia Conference.One hundred guest students from grades six through 10 arrived on UCA’s... Read more
