Maranatha Fast Facts • The 2004 Convention celebrated the 35th anniversary of the organization.• Maranatha was founded in 1969 by John Freeman, then a resident of Berrien Springs, Michigan.• Over the years, Maranatha has mobilized 55,000 volunteers in 61 countries.• I... Read more
North Pacific Missionaries Testify at Maranatha Convention The inevitable rustlings of a crowd of more than 600 people dissolved into silence at the words of Ken Lauren, family practice physican from Redmond, Wash.“I think I represent a significant number of people who had left the Adventist Church and we... Read more
Association of Adventist Women Names Women of the Year Seven Adventist women who are making significant contributions to their communities, professions, churches and families will be recognized and celebrated at the 22nd national conference of the Association of Adventist Women (AAW) at Andrews Univer... Read more
WWC Vice President Receives Philanthropy Award Karen Johnson, Walla Walla College vice president for college advancement, has received the Trailblazer in Philanthropy Award, the highest recognition of achievement in Adventist fund-raising.Johnson was honored by her peers at a triennial confere... Read more
WWC Ranked as One of America's Best Colleges Walla Walla College (WWC) ranks in the top tier of colleges and universities included in U.S. News and World Report's 2005 edition of "America's Best Colleges."The publication ranks WWC 34th out the 63 colleges and universities who are also consid... Read more
Youth Challenge Members Bless and Are Blessed Twenty-nine young people assembled June 13 in Renton, Wash., to begin a summer of adventure in service to God. Not knowing all that was in store, they followed God’s calling to be His hands, His feet, His eyes and His voice to the world during thi... Read more
Port Angeles Presents Angel in Chains Would Christ want His people to care about those who are healing from painful relationships? The Port Angeles (Wash.) Church thought so, and the powerful new 40-minute Angel in Chains film provided the perfect vehicle.Designed for youth and the un... Read more
Auburn Moves from Flames to Facelift It has been months since Auburn Adventist Academy's (AAA) girls' dorm and classrooms inside it were destroyed by flames. A facelift following these events is bringing a sense of restoration and renewal to the campus.Melissa Howell, AAA assistant g... Read more
Korean Central Church Celebrates Grand Opening The Korean Central Church (Auburn, Wash.) recently opened their doors for a grand opening celebration of their new church facility.The church bustled with energy as members welcomed guests from throughout the region into the brand-new facility bui... Read more