Quilting Friendship Evangelism in North Pole Three years ago, JanaBelle Gordon and several of her friends from the North Pole Adventist Church decided to have some fun and share it with their community friends. Since that time, 7 to 9 p.m. every Thursday from October through April, more than... Read more
Gospel Outreach Steps Out in Faith Recently the board of directors at Gospel Outreach (GO), a faith ministry based in College Place, Wash., took a large step of faith by voting to increase its support of indigenous missionaries by another 750 workers. This action brings the number ... Read more
Society of Adventist Communicators Holds Convention in the Northwest Beautiful weather, dynamic presentations and active fellowship characterized the 2005 Society of Adventist Communicators convention held Oct. 20–23 at the Gladstone Park Conference Center in Gladstone, Ore.More than 130 registered attendees from N... Read more
Leadership and Projects Emphasized at Maranatha's Convention The annual Maranatha convention was held Sept. 30–Oct. 1 at the Gladstone Park Convention Center in Oregon. Adventists in the Pacific Northwest came out in full force, filling the Holden Conference Center's Mount Hood Auditorium to capacity.In the... Read more
Healing Hands The Power of Touch I had never really thought about the importance of my hands until recently. At Tillamook County General Hospital, where I work as a chaplain, each year we honor our nursing staff and ask God to bless their hands in conjunction with National Nurses... Read more
Welcome Back Bash Kicks Off New Year at WWC Walla Walla College recently welcomed its students back to campus for the new academic year.Fall quarter at WWC begins with JumpStart, a week of orientation and activities for new students, but the year really kicks off with the Welcome Back Bash,... Read more
Changing the System A WWC Social Work Student with an Inside View Jeff Lawson grew up in the foster-care system. Or perhaps more accurately, Jeff Lawson grew up despite the foster-care system. Now the Walla Walla College senior social work and religion major is determined to keep what happened to him from happen... Read more
Adventurer Family Campout Travelers from Athens, a reluctant disciple, and a jail-breaking cat kept children spellbound at the 10th annual Adventurer Family Campout. This year’s campout, held at Sunset Lake Sept. 23–25, was attended by 138 Adventurers and their parents fro... Read more
Walk Through Bethlehem in Lynden, Washington Can a small church dream big? Open Door Fellowship in Lynden, Wash., thinks so. Three years ago, this small group set out to share the true meaning of Christmas with their community.For four days, Dec. 8–11, Open Door will be hosting their third a... Read more