Washington Elects New President The Washington Conference Executive Committee on Aug. 5 elected a new Conference president—John Freedman. His predecessor, DaveWeigley, a few weeks before accepted the presidency of the Potomac Conference, in the Columbia Union, with offices in St... Read more
Bonney Lake Celebrates Baptisms and Dedications Three candidates were recently baptized at Bonney Lake Adventist Church, in Washington. Shown from bottom left, clockwise, are Jeremy Fiedler, Mariann Biteman, Katrina Fiedler, and Pastor Ken Parker, who baptized them.Bonney Lake members also cele... Read more
Baseball Duo Hits Witnessing Home Runs Alex and Cory Hutton, two brothers who attend the Puyallup, Wash., Church, are hitting home runs for Jesus as they play baseball.Both have been involved for several years in Little League—older brother Alex for seven years, starting with T-ball an... Read more
Preacher in the Paper Publishes Glad Tidings For more than two years, retired evangelist Dick Rentfro has written a weekly inspirational column for the “Daily Record” newspaper in Ellensburg, Wash.The popularity of the column has brought many opportunities for him to witness personally to re... Read more
Stanfield Group Organized as Adventist Company Members of the Stanfield, Ore., Adventist congregation celebrated their organization as an official company of Adventist believers, June 1.Speakers at the event included Max Torkelsen II, Upper Columbia Conference president; Pastor Kevin Wilfley, ... Read more
Wapatos Camp Lakayxitlama Focuses on The Light The All Nations Center’s mission in Wapato, Wash., is “to empower all people toward spiritual, physical, and emotional healing through service to the Creator.” By offering a summer day camp this year, members put that philosophy to work among youn... Read more
Omak Church Celebrates 80th Anniversary Members and visitors—a crowd of about 150—gathered June 22 in Omak, Wash., to celebrate the church’s 80th anniversary.Bannered by the theme “Welcome Home,” participants traced the Omak congregation’s history back to 1912, when the first Adventist ... Read more
MiVoden Singles Weekend Energizes Campers Singles from around the Northwest and as far away as North Carolina and Minnesota gathered at Camp MiVoden over Memorial Day Weekend.They will not soon forget the “Pondering from the Energizer Bunny,” presented by speakers Al and Beth Reimche, fro... Read more
Eastgate Ponders Lifestyle, Spiritual Gifts, Creation The Walla Walla, Wash., Eastgate Church recently hosted three sets of seminars—on lifestyle change, spiritual gifts, and creationism.Dan Ngaruiya conducted the lifestyle seminar each Friday evening for a month.Ngaruiya, who has a master’s degree i... Read more