Young Adults Encounter God in Seattle An Adventist-sponsored event called "Relentless," which is part of a larger movement called GODencounters, was held in late January at the University of Washington in Seattle, Wash. Attendance was nearly 200 on Sabbath morning. Jeff Gang, GODencou... Read more
Adventists Respond To Storms Pathfinder teens recently helped with flood recovery efforts in South Prairie, Wash., by filling sandbags and shoveling mud—both tiring, but rewarding tasks.“I really enjoyed working with all the teens to help people recover from the flood,” says ... Read more
Auburn Embraces Diversity From ice-capped mountain villages to quiet lotus gardens, sandy desert towns to tree-top jungle homes, the world is full of colorful cultures, customs, and communities. Nestled in the foothills of Mount Rainier, Auburn Adventist Academy is compris... Read more
Healthy Cooking Attracts Community Linda Gleim, Ferndale Church member, noticed a growing list of health-related prayer requests and felt God prompting her to begin a cooking school to teach people healthy ways to prepare food.Her first class in February 2008, attracted only five w... Read more
Shelton Opens Child Care Center Shelton Valley Christian School, established in 1901, is a small elementary school that has faced its ups and downs in enrollment over the years yet continued its commitment to educating young people.A vision for creating a child development cente... Read more
Snohomish Welcomes Four Members The Tolt River had just receded from a flood when Larry Lesher stepped into the rushing waters with tethered, retired pastor, Leonard Klein, for baptism. Read more
Youth Live Loud in Seattle Mike Yankowski remembers sitting in a fast food restaurant, hungry, with no money, eavesdropping on a Christian Bible study group, and waiting for the group of Christians to share a meal with him and his friend. It didn’t happen.This encounter and... Read more
Auburn's Bethlehem Ministry Unites Church and School Community “The rain is stopping!" squealed 10-year-old Arianna in Auburn, Wash., as she skipped from person to person, announcing that God had answered her prayer and performed a miracle. On the fourth and final night of Journey to Bethlehem, an interactive... Read more
Bittersweet Holiday Service Offers Healing The Port Angeles Church family held a special service designed to remember past good times and celebrate Christ's constant comfort and presence on Sabbath evening, Dec. 6, 2008. Besides the death of four members this year, some experienced other l... Read more