Feature Max and His Family Meet Max Torkelsen and His Family.Max's EducationBachelor of Arts in theology from Pacific Union College, 1972.Master of Arts from Andrews University, 1974, with emphasis in church administration.Master of Public Health from Loma Linda University,... Read more Righteous Roots, Faithful Fruits This year marks the 100th year for the beginnings of gospel ministry among African Americans on the Pacific Coast. Throughout the century black evangelism and church growth in the Northwest have faced a myriad of challenges including: small number... Read more Sidebar 2 Timeline 1901 The Furlong Church was established in Los Angeles1908 African-American work is put on hold1918 Washington Conference plans for minority group evangelism and constituency session votes to hire a black minister1919 Lake Washington Church organi... Read more Feature Blurbs Minnie Hurd, founding member of the Shiloh Church, took care of foster children, one of whom was Jimi Hendrix, the famed rock guitarist.Fred and Minnie Hurd's adopted daughter, Freddie Mae Hurd Gautier, became a well-known civil rights advocate wh... Read more Active for Life People of all ages, shapes, sizes and abilities can benefit from regular physical activity. As you choose to become more physically active, here are guidelines to help you succeed.Some activity is better than none.Start slowly. Choose activities y... Read more Active for Life When the nation's top health experts picked the ten most important behaviors Americans could do to improve health, their first recommendation was, "Increase the proportion of people who engage regularly, preferably daily, in moderate physical acti... Read more Active for Life My motivation for exercise is to stay healthy and to run long-distance events for as many years as possible. If I don't keep up the training, that next marathon is not going to be fun, and fun is important! God made me a walking (now running), tal... Read more Permissions "At Lowest Ebb," Author Unknown, from Christmas in My Heart, Vol. 11 (2002). Text and illustration used by permission of Joe Wheeler, editor/compiler. All rights reserved. Joe Wheeler, (P.O. Box 1246, Conifer, CO 80433) and Review and Herald Publi... Read more At Lowest Ebb At a time when future uncertainties seem overwhelming, this heartfelt message has a timeless ring. Financial hardships, job insecurities, home foreclosures, family concerns, death of a loved one—if your courage is "at lowest ebb" this Christmas se... Read more At Lowest Ebb It was a bleak Christmas that year for the young pioneer minister and his wife. The money was gone, and even the well had given out. God, it appeared, had completely forgotten them.But someone had forgotten to tell this to little Ruth.I remember a... Read more Making Waves Ketchikan OutreachHeld community meeting on alcohol abuse and depression at Adventist ChurchCleaned apartments of low-income residentsDelivered gift bags to women's shelterProvided free health checks Read more Making Waves Last night I returned from dining to my cabin. A warm nightlight shined down on fluffy linens, and covers folded back. There was a chocolate mint glowing on the pillow with a note saying, "Your captain and crew wish you a restful sleep. As you sle... Read more Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Current page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Max and His Family Meet Max Torkelsen and His Family.Max's EducationBachelor of Arts in theology from Pacific Union College, 1972.Master of Arts from Andrews University, 1974, with emphasis in church administration.Master of Public Health from Loma Linda University,... Read more
Righteous Roots, Faithful Fruits This year marks the 100th year for the beginnings of gospel ministry among African Americans on the Pacific Coast. Throughout the century black evangelism and church growth in the Northwest have faced a myriad of challenges including: small number... Read more
Sidebar 2 Timeline 1901 The Furlong Church was established in Los Angeles1908 African-American work is put on hold1918 Washington Conference plans for minority group evangelism and constituency session votes to hire a black minister1919 Lake Washington Church organi... Read more
Feature Blurbs Minnie Hurd, founding member of the Shiloh Church, took care of foster children, one of whom was Jimi Hendrix, the famed rock guitarist.Fred and Minnie Hurd's adopted daughter, Freddie Mae Hurd Gautier, became a well-known civil rights advocate wh... Read more
Active for Life People of all ages, shapes, sizes and abilities can benefit from regular physical activity. As you choose to become more physically active, here are guidelines to help you succeed.Some activity is better than none.Start slowly. Choose activities y... Read more
Active for Life When the nation's top health experts picked the ten most important behaviors Americans could do to improve health, their first recommendation was, "Increase the proportion of people who engage regularly, preferably daily, in moderate physical acti... Read more
Active for Life My motivation for exercise is to stay healthy and to run long-distance events for as many years as possible. If I don't keep up the training, that next marathon is not going to be fun, and fun is important! God made me a walking (now running), tal... Read more
Permissions "At Lowest Ebb," Author Unknown, from Christmas in My Heart, Vol. 11 (2002). Text and illustration used by permission of Joe Wheeler, editor/compiler. All rights reserved. Joe Wheeler, (P.O. Box 1246, Conifer, CO 80433) and Review and Herald Publi... Read more
At Lowest Ebb At a time when future uncertainties seem overwhelming, this heartfelt message has a timeless ring. Financial hardships, job insecurities, home foreclosures, family concerns, death of a loved one—if your courage is "at lowest ebb" this Christmas se... Read more
At Lowest Ebb It was a bleak Christmas that year for the young pioneer minister and his wife. The money was gone, and even the well had given out. God, it appeared, had completely forgotten them.But someone had forgotten to tell this to little Ruth.I remember a... Read more
Making Waves Ketchikan OutreachHeld community meeting on alcohol abuse and depression at Adventist ChurchCleaned apartments of low-income residentsDelivered gift bags to women's shelterProvided free health checks Read more
Making Waves Last night I returned from dining to my cabin. A warm nightlight shined down on fluffy linens, and covers folded back. There was a chocolate mint glowing on the pillow with a note saying, "Your captain and crew wish you a restful sleep. As you sle... Read more