October 2006 About this issue: Feature Quality People Providing Quality Care October 01, 2006 | Donald Ammon At Adventist Health we know that part of providing the best care possible to our patients requires employing the best people possible. And we’re proud to say that our employees are some of the finest, the brightest and the most committed group of ... More Features A Lifetime of Service Gary Haley always knew he wanted to help people. After graduating from Pacific Union College with a degree in theology, he spent 20 years working with troubled kids at a youth camp.“I always have enjoyed interacting with people,” said Gary. “Worki... Read more A Celebration of Education A Celebration of Education Read more A Teacher and Physician When Joseph Wren, M.D., was in high school his science teacher inspired him to pursue a career in education. While Joe first believed this would mean he, too, would become a teacher, he later decided that he would fulfill his love of science by pu... Read more Feeding His Lambs Ministries Feeding His Lambs Ministries Read more Images of Creation The GLEANER is pleased to announce the immediate opening of its 2007 Nature Photography Contest. Winning entries will be selected to 1) appear on page 2 of the GLEANER magazine next year or 2) be featured for one week on the front page of the GLEA... Read more A Teacher and Physician When Joseph Wren, M.D., was in high school his science teacher inspired him to pursue a career in education. While Joe first believed this would mean he, too, would become a teacher, he later decided that he would fulfill his love of science by pu... Read more Feeding His Lambs Ministries Feeding His Lambs Ministries Read more Images of Creation The GLEANER is pleased to announce the immediate opening of its 2007 Nature Photography Contest. Winning entries will be selected to 1) appear on page 2 of the GLEANER magazine next year or 2) be featured for one week on the front page of the GLEA... Read more Quality If you spend a little time with Diane Hoyt, R.N., Adventist Health director for Quality, you’ll soon discover that Hoyt, who spent a large portion of her career in a hospital setting, is passionate about Adventist Health’s quality journey.“Quality... Read more Share Jesus Now Nathan Batchelor, son of Doug and Karen Batchelor, caught the vision of helping others during craft time in the primary meetings.Nathan, along with the other primary-age kids, knitted caps for newborns with the Nifty Knitter loom, cut out fleece h... Read more Quality If you spend a little time with Diane Hoyt, R.N., Adventist Health director for Quality, you’ll soon discover that Hoyt, who spent a large portion of her career in a hospital setting, is passionate about Adventist Health’s quality journey.“Quality... Read more Share Jesus Now Nathan Batchelor, son of Doug and Karen Batchelor, caught the vision of helping others during craft time in the primary meetings.Nathan, along with the other primary-age kids, knitted caps for newborns with the Nifty Knitter loom, cut out fleece h... Read more Endless Possibilities Endless Possibilities Read more Tell the World Now! "Tell the World” is the ongoing evangelism initiative of the world church. But members of Adventist-laymen's Services and Industries (ASI) are ready to take the next step. Their dedication to a wide variety of evangelistic ministries both here in ... Read more Endless Possibilities Endless Possibilities Read more Tell the World Now! "Tell the World” is the ongoing evangelism initiative of the world church. But members of Adventist-laymen's Services and Industries (ASI) are ready to take the next step. Their dedication to a wide variety of evangelistic ministries both here in ... Read more Quality People Providing Quality Care At Adventist Health we know that part of providing the best care possible to our patients requires employing the best people possible. And we’re proud to say that our employees are some of the finest, the brightest and the most committed group of ... Read more A Lifetime of Service Gary Haley always knew he wanted to help people. After graduating from Pacific Union College with a degree in theology, he spent 20 years working with troubled kids at a youth camp.“I always have enjoyed interacting with people,” said Gary. “Worki... Read more A Celebration of Education A Celebration of Education Read more Others Oct Did You Know? Because this section doesn't amount to much without its page design, it is not available here. You can see the Did You Know? page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF versio... Read more Dedicated to Quality and Compassion Presently, I am experiencing a side of health care that I never have before. As vice chairman of Adventist Health’s Board of Directors, I’ve had the privilege of being on the administrative end of health care for two decades. Now, as a patient, I ... Read more Dedicated to Quality and Compassion Presently, I am experiencing a side of health care that I never have before. As vice chairman of Adventist Health’s Board of Directors, I’ve had the privilege of being on the administrative end of health care for two decades. Now, as a patient, I ... Read more Oct Did You Know? Because this section doesn't amount to much without its page design, it is not available here. You can see the Did You Know? page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF versio... Read more Oct Lets Talk Oct Let’s Talk Read more Love Likewise Maxwell Maltz tells the story of a man who’d been severely injured while attempting to rescue his parents from a fire. His heroic efforts proved to be in vain, though. His mom and dad died in the burning house. Read more Oct Lets Talk Oct Let’s Talk Read more Christmas in July Raises Hunger Awareness Santa hats on a day when the temperature topped 100 degrees might seem a bit out of place. But not if you are familiar with Positive Life Radio’s “Christmas in July” food drive. This year, the July 25th event brought in more than 14,760 pounds of ... Read more Joseph Hermanus Warrington Laurence Pioneer Black Adventist Evangelist and Pastor Joseph Hermanus Warrington Laurence was a pioneer minister all his life. He lost his father soon after his birth on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts, in 1885, and was raised by his mother and stepfather as an Episcopalian. Against his mother’s wi... Read more News New Plane and Hangar For Dillingham Area Mission Work Togiak Gets New Church Desert View Christian School Graduation First Student Completing all Eight Grades Idaho Constituents Vote to Secure GSAA Future Pacific Press® Touches the Lives Of People in Peru SonTreasure Island Comes to Caldwell A Good Year At Blodgett View Christian School The Whole World Needs His Blood Jim Kyle Donates the Gift of Life Great Falls Church Dedicates New Sanctuary Christmas in July Raises Hunger Awareness Finance Committee Chair Raises More Than $14,000 During Ironman Triathlon More Than a Backpack Adventist Community Service Center Makes Up 300 Packs Met Debt PAA Lines Up at the Starting Line Corwins Honored for Improving Family Life Shady Point Church Finds A Refreshing Way To Share the Good News The Start of School Vacation Bible School Brings Families to Church "Feature Church" Program Connects Church and School The First Southern Oregon Women's Retreat A Success! Survivor of the Cambodian Killing Fields Speaks at Gresham and Lents Churches National Geographic Photographer Presents "The Secrets of Longevity" at Oregon Conference Church Familiar Faces in New Roles at Conference Office South Hill Church Hosts Block Party Upper Columbia's "Attitude" WWVA Starts Its 120th Year New Volunteer Program Starts at YACS Small Church Makes Big Impact in India Faces of Worship Twila Paris Performs in Olympia Youth Challenge Young People Discover the Power of Two Alaska Adventures A Chance for PSAA to Share Talent and Take In the Beauty Grays Harbor Member Saves Lives, Honored as Hero Powered Up for Ministry Kent Church Hosts Hands-on Personal Ministries Program Setting the Stage Ministry Group Reaches Out to Young Adults in Seattle Student Officers Lead the Way at AAA A Place to Belong Campers Make Decisions to Belong to Jesus End of Summer Convocation Church Hosts Mini Camp Meeting
A Lifetime of Service Gary Haley always knew he wanted to help people. After graduating from Pacific Union College with a degree in theology, he spent 20 years working with troubled kids at a youth camp.“I always have enjoyed interacting with people,” said Gary. “Worki... Read more
A Teacher and Physician When Joseph Wren, M.D., was in high school his science teacher inspired him to pursue a career in education. While Joe first believed this would mean he, too, would become a teacher, he later decided that he would fulfill his love of science by pu... Read more
Images of Creation The GLEANER is pleased to announce the immediate opening of its 2007 Nature Photography Contest. Winning entries will be selected to 1) appear on page 2 of the GLEANER magazine next year or 2) be featured for one week on the front page of the GLEA... Read more
A Teacher and Physician When Joseph Wren, M.D., was in high school his science teacher inspired him to pursue a career in education. While Joe first believed this would mean he, too, would become a teacher, he later decided that he would fulfill his love of science by pu... Read more
Images of Creation The GLEANER is pleased to announce the immediate opening of its 2007 Nature Photography Contest. Winning entries will be selected to 1) appear on page 2 of the GLEANER magazine next year or 2) be featured for one week on the front page of the GLEA... Read more
Quality If you spend a little time with Diane Hoyt, R.N., Adventist Health director for Quality, you’ll soon discover that Hoyt, who spent a large portion of her career in a hospital setting, is passionate about Adventist Health’s quality journey.“Quality... Read more
Share Jesus Now Nathan Batchelor, son of Doug and Karen Batchelor, caught the vision of helping others during craft time in the primary meetings.Nathan, along with the other primary-age kids, knitted caps for newborns with the Nifty Knitter loom, cut out fleece h... Read more
Quality If you spend a little time with Diane Hoyt, R.N., Adventist Health director for Quality, you’ll soon discover that Hoyt, who spent a large portion of her career in a hospital setting, is passionate about Adventist Health’s quality journey.“Quality... Read more
Share Jesus Now Nathan Batchelor, son of Doug and Karen Batchelor, caught the vision of helping others during craft time in the primary meetings.Nathan, along with the other primary-age kids, knitted caps for newborns with the Nifty Knitter loom, cut out fleece h... Read more
Tell the World Now! "Tell the World” is the ongoing evangelism initiative of the world church. But members of Adventist-laymen's Services and Industries (ASI) are ready to take the next step. Their dedication to a wide variety of evangelistic ministries both here in ... Read more
Tell the World Now! "Tell the World” is the ongoing evangelism initiative of the world church. But members of Adventist-laymen's Services and Industries (ASI) are ready to take the next step. Their dedication to a wide variety of evangelistic ministries both here in ... Read more
Quality People Providing Quality Care At Adventist Health we know that part of providing the best care possible to our patients requires employing the best people possible. And we’re proud to say that our employees are some of the finest, the brightest and the most committed group of ... Read more
A Lifetime of Service Gary Haley always knew he wanted to help people. After graduating from Pacific Union College with a degree in theology, he spent 20 years working with troubled kids at a youth camp.“I always have enjoyed interacting with people,” said Gary. “Worki... Read more
Oct Did You Know? Because this section doesn't amount to much without its page design, it is not available here. You can see the Did You Know? page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF versio... Read more
Dedicated to Quality and Compassion Presently, I am experiencing a side of health care that I never have before. As vice chairman of Adventist Health’s Board of Directors, I’ve had the privilege of being on the administrative end of health care for two decades. Now, as a patient, I ... Read more
Dedicated to Quality and Compassion Presently, I am experiencing a side of health care that I never have before. As vice chairman of Adventist Health’s Board of Directors, I’ve had the privilege of being on the administrative end of health care for two decades. Now, as a patient, I ... Read more
Oct Did You Know? Because this section doesn't amount to much without its page design, it is not available here. You can see the Did You Know? page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF versio... Read more
Love Likewise Maxwell Maltz tells the story of a man who’d been severely injured while attempting to rescue his parents from a fire. His heroic efforts proved to be in vain, though. His mom and dad died in the burning house. Read more
Christmas in July Raises Hunger Awareness Santa hats on a day when the temperature topped 100 degrees might seem a bit out of place. But not if you are familiar with Positive Life Radio’s “Christmas in July” food drive. This year, the July 25th event brought in more than 14,760 pounds of ... Read more
Joseph Hermanus Warrington Laurence Pioneer Black Adventist Evangelist and Pastor Joseph Hermanus Warrington Laurence was a pioneer minister all his life. He lost his father soon after his birth on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts, in 1885, and was raised by his mother and stepfather as an Episcopalian. Against his mother’s wi... Read more
