Adventist Volunteers Rebuild Hope in New Orleans Eighteen people from the North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) participated in a homeland mission trip in November 2011 to rehabilitate homes destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.This was the third Katrina rebuilding trip hosted by the Adventist... Read more
Skagit Academy Gives Christmas to the Community Skagit Adventist Academy (SAA) in Burlington, Wash., invited 150 low-income community families to a special Christmas party in early December 2011. Read more
BOX: Reach Washington by the Numbers 1,100,000 fliers printed;1,050,000 fliers mailed (60 percent of homes in the territory received a mailed invitation);50,000 personal invitation cards;35,000 door hangers;98 30-second TV spots on CBS Sept. 24–29, 2011;79 churches presented 84 meeti... Read more
Russian Evangelism Sees Ripple Effect Russian-speaking churches and groups of the Puget Sound area joined forces as part of the Reach Washington initiative and experienced rich blessings.Preparation for the event began when each congregation took a portion of Dennis Smith's book, 40 D... Read more
PSAA Honor Society Members Light the Night National Honor Society members of Puget Sound Adventist Academy (PSAA) in Kirkland, Wash., participated in the annual Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light the Night Walk in September 2011.PSAA's honor society students heard early in the scholastic ... Read more
BOX: The Big Picture of Ministry Washington Conference churches interacted with the community during the holidays through dramas, nativities, concerts and more. Read these stories online.Discover Morewashingtonconference.org Read more
Buena Vista Establishes Korean School Sisterhood Buena Vista Elementary Adventist School (Auburn, Wash.) recently linked friendship across the Pacific Ocean to officially become a sister school with Youngnam Sahmyook Academy in GyeongSan, South Korea.School representatives including Ron Trautwei... Read more
Conference Plans Technology Webinars Twenty Washington Conference pastors joined a teleconference in mid-November 2011 to begin a conversation on "Technology in Worship.""In talking with churches, we got a sense that more churches want to embrace technology in their outreach activiti... Read more
God Alters Africa Mission-trip Plans Thirty SAGE Senior volunteers traveled to Zambia, Africa, in October 2011 to build the Jan Griffone Memorial School in Livingstone.God had other plans.Mission-trip plans changed with two travel delays and with school building supplies stuck in Mal... Read more
