Rooted in Jesus My family’s roots are in Kansas. Yes, I know Kansas is considered by many as a “flyover state." I have heard most of the jokes about Kansas and may have even told a few myself. The state has a reputation of being flat, hot and humid and lacking in... Read more
Sharing Rocks Brings Joy Finding unexpected ways to bring hope and joy to others is more important than ever. Tricia Erickson, a member at Sunnyside Adventist Church in Portland, Oregon, transforms ordinary river rocks into unexpected encouragement. Read more
Four Pastors Ordained in Upper Columbia Conference Four pastors were ordained to the gospel ministry in Upper Columbia Conference in February and March. Jason Worf, Bonners Ferry and Clark Fork churches pastor, was ordained on Feb. 22, 2020, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Justin Knapp, Lewiston and Lewi... Read more
Copper Basin Members Host Alaskan Princess Tea One good idea sparked another to bring aa small Alaskan church and community together in Glennallen and Copper Basin, Alaska. It all started with an AdventSource article sharing about a "Princess Tea" event. Read more
Faithful Online: Washington Nurtures Virtual Communities Like many pastors in recent times, John Miller signed up for a Zoom video conferencing account for his district in Winlock and Onalaska, Washington. Before the first weekend of online-only services, Miller hosted a virtual prayer meeting to test o... Read more
Students Hold Children’s Church in Ronan Members and visitors to the Glacier View Seventh-day Adventist Church in Ronan, Montana, were blessed as students from Glacier View Christian School provided the church service on Feb. 29, 2020. Children’s Church is scheduled regularly throughout ... Read more
Newport Church Hosts Medical Personnel During Health Crisis Newport Adventist Church in Newport, Washington, has found a new purpose for its fellowship hall: temporary respite for local medical workers during the COVID-19 crisis. Read more
MiVoden Hosts Men's Summit The topic for the recent Men’s Summit held at Camp MiVoden in Idaho, March 6–8, 2020, was “The Power of One." Minner Labrador, Upper Columbia Conference president, presented the theme to attendees ranging from teenagers to seniors. Together they d... Read more
