101 Years of Perspective Who would have imagined a virus could close all Northwest churches in less than two weeks? And yet, 101 years ago it happened with a strain of influenza — colloquially called the “Spanish flu.” Read more
Faith and Feeling, When Everything Falls Apart Everyone has advice to give right now. I've had a wonderful realization in the midst of this pandemic... Read more
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
Upper Columbia Conference Responds to Area Flooding In early February, severe flooding hit several areas in southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon. Without hesitation, Adventists across the state mobilized along with other disaster relief ministries. Students from Walla Walla University, W... Read more
Shine 104.9 Ranked No. 1 in Spokane According to the recently released Nielsen radio rankings, Shine 104.9 (KEEH-FM) is now the top-rated station for the entire Spokane/Coeur d’Alene metro market. The ratings covered the period of Fall 2019. This is the first time the station has ac... Read more
Mission to Palau Active and Strong Adventist education is a core component of our ministry efforts here in the Northwest. That includes our mentoring partnership in Palau where the Partners for Palau program is active and strong. Read more
Dear Coronavirus Lives are disrupted, damaged or lost. Economies devastated; plans destroyed. The pandemic of 2020 will never be forgotten. But what if, in the midst of fear and anxiety, we stand united, around the world, with a message of hope. Read more
Unusual Times Spawn Infectious Creativity “One of our young adults in our group recently attended a suicide prevention awareness event for her psychology degree, and they talked about these signs that say things like, ‘Don’t give up’ and ‘You are worthy of love.’ She suggested that we put... Read more
Sharing God's Love With Coats How will people learn about the love of Jesus? Only as they see His love demonstrated by those who love Him. This is what People to People Ministries is all about: sharing God’s love. Read more