Startup Celebrates New Birth Like most churches, the Startup Church in Sultan, Wash., was challenged by pandemic restrictions. When doors were eventually able to reopen for fellowship, ministry efforts were a high priority. Read more
A Dream Brings Unexpected Gift A career military man and former Adventist dreamed about Jesus' second coming. It was more of a nightmare really. Discover how God used a nightmare to initiate a journey back home. Read more
Hope Awakens Two Sister Churches The Post Falls Church in Idaho and Otis Orchards in Washington participated in the It Is Written “Hope Awakens” series from April to May, 2020. Read how the experience shaped the outreach mindset of the churches. Read more
Miracle on the Tundra The phone rang late on New Year’s Eve, relaying the worst news. The Smiths* had not returned from their trip to Kotzebue. Edna and Jose, Arctic Mission workers, sprang into action. As members of the Selawik search and rescue team, they knew that t... Read more
Oasis Christian Center Honors Veterans' Sacrifice According to the VA Portland Health Care System, there are more than 95,000 unique veterans living in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Discover how one Washington church honored the veterans in their community this past weekend. Read more
From Where I Stand: Always Thankful Years ago, I memorized Colossians, chapter 3. It's a rich chapter that speaks to so many parts of my Christian journey. I especially like what Paul wrote in verse 15. "And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were calle... Read more
Free Clinic Improves the Health of the Community The Impact Your Health Portland team had worked for months to organize their annual free community clinic in 2020. A date was scheduled and then postponed as pandemic health and safety concerns grew. Another date was chosen but, as it approached, ... Read more
Ofreciendo Tus Talentos a Jesús Mientras que las iglesias han comenzado el trabajo de la reorganización e identificación de nuevos voluntarios y ayudantes para cubrir las responsabilidades de los diferentes ministerios; encontrar miembros dispuestos a colaborar, ha venido a ser ... Read more
Young Boy Steps Up to Lead a Grown-Up Job While congregations have begun reorganizing and identifying volunteers to cover the responsibilities for various ministries, finding members willing to collaborate has become a challenge, especially for pastors. Read more