Art Professor's Work Chosen in National Competition "Back Light,” a drawing by Martha Mason, professor of art at Walla Walla College, was recently one of 40 drawings selected from 300 submitted to the 10th biennial “Border to Border” National Drawing Competition at Austin Peay State University (APS... Read more
Puyallup Women Attend Mini Retreat The Puyallup Church recently held their first women’s mini retreat entitled, His Eye Is on the Sparrow. The retreat was open to all ladies age 16 and up. About 60 women participated, 10 of whom were visitors. The special guest speaker was Wilma Bi... Read more
Public High School Retreat 2005 Every year on the first weekend in March, Sunset Lake Camp is alive with teenagers for Public High School Retreat. This year's theme focused on allowing Jesus to come in and be the light of your world, so that you can “shine” for God where you liv... Read more
Joel Tompkins Elected Washington Conference Vice President for Finance The Washington Conference executive committee, after a nation-wide search, elected Joel Tompkins to be the new treasurer on March 8. Tompkins replaces Mark Remboldt who recently accepted a position at the North Pacific Union office.Tompkins has se... Read more
Amazing Facts Seminar Results in 25 Baptisms The Greater Seattle Fil-Am Church baptized 25 people as a result of a six-week seminar, held at West Seattle Elementary School. The seminar was presented by Byron Corbett, a young, energetic Amazing Facts evangelist, assisted by Lowell Teves, Fil-... Read more
SAGE Teams up in Peru With Maranatha and Global Evangelism Escaping from Seattle’s gray January skies, a 40-member SAGE team flew south to Lima, Peru, to build a Maranatha church for the Emaus congregation in the poverty-stricken northern section of the city.Some 11 years earlier, the congregation had pur... Read more
Grays Harbor Students Walk for Tsunami Relief Grays Harbor Adventist Christian School (GHACS) organized a school walk-a-thon for the purpose of raising funds for tsunami relief. Held indoors at the South Shore Mall in Aberdeen, Wash., it proved to be a fun and rewarding experience for everyon... Read more
The Gatherings At the beginning of the year, the Washington Conference young-adult department began a series of “Gatherings,” events specifically for young adults 19–35, focusing on spiritual renewal, fellowship and service.Taking place in various cities all acr... Read more
Puget Sound Academy Students Volunteer at Vegfest 2005 Sixty students from Puget Sound Adventist Academy volunteered at this year’s Vegfest held in Seattle, Wash. The students left PSAA’s campus at 9 o'clock on a Sunday morning and headed downtown to donate four hours of their time. Students handed ou... Read more