A Hill to Die On: Part 3 If we follow in the footsteps of Jesus, we won't seek to lord authority over anyone. Godly authority isn't based on physical attributes; it's based on a willingness to lay down our power to lift others up. Read more
Emerald City Strikes a Gospel Note Emerald City Community Church introduced an unusual friendship evangelism approach recently: major gospel concerts to make new friends and increase the church’s visibility in the community. Read more
Trout Creek Church Hosts Mental Health Meetings Trout Creek Church understood that depression and suicide is prominent in their community. In response, they planned to hold community mental health meetings. Read more
One Team Bridges Gaps in Youth Discipleship To better address the four gaps in discipling young people, Washington Conference is adopting a “One Team” approach that specifically encompasses children’s ministry, youth ministry, young adult ministry and family ministry. Read more
Nature's Treasures: An Outdoor Scavenger Hunt for the Whole Family Looking for a fun and exciting way to spend time with your family this summer? Try an outdoor nature scavenger hunt while on a hike or walk! Read more
Davis Elected as Oregon Conference Vice President for Finance In April, Eric Davis was elected as Oregon Conference vice president for finance. Davis replaces Brent Plubell, who moved to the North Pacific Union Conference office in May. Read more
Baumgartner to Lead NPUC Communication Team Heidi Baumgartner, current Washington Conference communication director, accepted an invitation from North Pacific Union to serve as Gleaner editor and communication director. She will assume her new role Aug. 1, 2023. Read more
Propel Conference Empowers Church Leaders to Grow Their Ministries On May 7–10, 2023, Adventist Community Church of Vancouver, Washington, hosted the first ever Propel Conference. The event featured workshops and keynote presentations targeted toward individuals and teams who want to grow their church. Read more
Montana Conference Announces 2023 Camp Meeting Montana Conference Camp Meeting will be held July 12–15, 2023 at Mount Ellis Academy. Read more