Heyburn Bi-vocational Pastors You might say the Heyburn Church is a guinea pig, but you won’t find the members complaining. The Idaho Conference has appointed its first bi-vocational pastors, Tom Edie and Jerry Lankford.While this has been common in some denominations for a lo... Read more
Gem State Adventist Academy Students Spend First Days of School Bonding An occasional scream pierced the air as Gem State Adventist Academy students came down the zip line as part of the first two days of school. Others took a chance to learn to Jet Ski while still others worked on building an amphitheater at Camp Ida... Read more
Kuna Church SCUBAs into the Neighborhood "I loved this year’s [VBS] theme because I love the ocean!” Marilyn Jones said after directing her second Vacation Bible School at Kuna (Idaho) Church in June.The church benefited from the expertise of Pacific Press designer Michelle Petz, who ill... Read more
Alaska Camp Meeting Draws Hundreds Approximately 800 people representing all but six of the 35 Adventist churches or church companies of Alaska attended South Central Camp Meeting Aug. 5–9. Attendees were drawn by the joy of Christian fellowship and the privilege of listening to st... Read more
The North Pacific Union Miracle Team: Teenagers Go on "Ultimate" Mission Trip Be proud North Pacific Union. Your youth were part of a miracle! Read more
Pacific Northwest Adventists Volunteer for Global Evangelism When I first saw Bob Marcus, he was preaching in a large tent not far from Dominican Adventist University in the Dominican Republic. Every seat was filled, and people milled around outside. It was a moonless night, but light bulbs strung overhead ... Read more
Foxworth Named Portland Police Chief Derrick Foxworth was named as the Portland, Ore., chief of police on Sept. 2 by Portland's mayor, Vera Katz. Foxworth’s appointment comes after the resignation of the former chief, Mark Kroeker.“Issues related to law enforcement over the years hav... Read more
World's Largest Six-day Youth Event Faith on Fire International Pathfinder Camporee Join 25,000 Pathfinders from more than 100 countries attending the North American Division Faith on Fire International Camporee in Oshkosh, Wis., Aug. 10–14, 2004. Not only will there be powerful spiritual programming to draw you closer to Jesus a... Read more
Adventist Communicators to Meet in Sunny Orlando The Society of Adventist Communicators (SAC) will hold its annual meeting on Oct. 9-12, 2003, in sunny Orlando, Fla. This year's theme is "Putting the Magic in Communication."SAC is committed to networking Adventists in North America who work in t... Read more
