October 2011 About this issue: October’s Gleaner features Adventist Health and its sacred calling. To read how Adventist Health shares God’s love by providing physical, mental and spiritual healing. Feature Caring is Our Sacred Calling October 01, 2011 | Robert Carmen At Adventist Health, we are in the business of care and caring. You probably already figured that out, as we are a system of hospitals, clinics and other health-care services. What we do, however, is far more than just business.Every day hundreds ... Download PDF (5.49 MB) More Features Caring is Our Sacred Calling At Adventist Health, we are in the business of care and caring. You probably already figured that out, as we are a system of hospitals, clinics and other health-care services. What we do, however, is far more than just business.Every day hundreds ... Read more Living the Adventist Health Mission Health-care professionals have the unique opportunity of sharing some of life's most difficult and precious moments with their patients. At Adventist Health, employees take these moments very seriously. By gently offering the love, compassion and ... Read more Living the Adventist Health Mission Health-care professionals have the unique opportunity of sharing some of life's most difficult and precious moments with their patients. At Adventist Health, employees take these moments very seriously. By gently offering the love, compassion and ... Read more The Science Behind Spirituality and Healing New research has shown spirituality and religion have an impact on physical healing. Harold G. Koenig, M.D., is out to scientifically prove this link. Trained at Stanford University and Duke University Medical Center, he is considered by biomedica... Read more The Science Behind Spirituality and Healing New research has shown spirituality and religion have an impact on physical healing. Harold G. Koenig, M.D., is out to scientifically prove this link. Trained at Stanford University and Duke University Medical Center, he is considered by biomedica... Read more Walla Walla General Hospital Expanding to Serve Since 1899, Walla Walla General Hospital has been providing whole-person care to the community. In 2010, WWGH had 1,449 admissions, 259 babies delivered, 10,000 emergency room visits, 40,599 outpatient visits and 5,889 home-health visits. In the 1... Read more Walla Walla General Hospital Expanding to Serve Since 1899, Walla Walla General Hospital has been providing whole-person care to the community. In 2010, WWGH had 1,449 admissions, 259 babies delivered, 10,000 emergency room visits, 40,599 outpatient visits and 5,889 home-health visits. In the 1... Read more Others Ryan White Story We were just finishing supper when the phone rang. The voice was filled with emotion. Could I come please right away and anoint the baby in the pediatric intensive care unit at Portland Adventist Medical Center?Mindful of the James 5 promise and c... Read more A Collaborative 'War' Strategy To Bring Hope and Wholeness to Our Communities Our North America Division territory is at war — spiritual warfare. Can you see the signs? Mean-spirited politics? Personal addictions of every sort? Satanic entertainment? Inroads of secularism? Rampant materialism? The ominous threat of terroris... Read more From the GLEANER Archives Are You in This Photograph? Here's a big group of people at some auspicious event and place. Were you in this photograph? Do you know someone who was? Do you have any idea where it might have been taken or why the people were there? We'd like to know. Visit the Monthly Archi... Read more ASI Convention Draws Record Numbers Record numbers of attendees and exhibitors participated in the 2011 Adventist-laymen's Services & Industries International Convention Aug. 3–6 at the Sacramento (Calif.) Convention Center. They also gave approximately $2.1 million — well above the... Read more Blogs Mike Jones Wonders: Why Don't We Raise the Dead?"Jesus told His disciples in Matthew 10:8 (and presumably you and me) to 'heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, and cast out demons' as an integral part of sharing the gospel message."We che... Read more Blessings It's a setting beyond the ken of an Average Joe. The 6,000-plus-square-foot home commands a hilltop view of a valley and snow-capped mountains beyond. A bright red BMW crouches in the driveway, ready for action. The Hummer, Porsche and Harley-Davi... Read more Letters Report Misses a Few Facts[In the Ad Hoc Mission Advisory Group report contained in the September GLEANER] I noted that the summary of the "Evaluating the Structure and Organization" section changed format and left out the recommendations. A summar... Read more Ryan White Story We were just finishing supper when the phone rang. The voice was filled with emotion. Could I come please right away and anoint the baby in the pediatric intensive care unit at Portland Adventist Medical Center?Mindful of the James 5 promise and c... Read more From the GLEANER Archives Are You in This Photograph? Here's a big group of people at some auspicious event and place. Were you in this photograph? Do you know someone who was? Do you have any idea where it might have been taken or why the people were there? We'd like to know. Visit the Monthly Archi... Read more News Notes Pifher Returns to the Northwest Read more Blogs Mike Jones Wonders: Why Don't We Raise the Dead?"Jesus told His disciples in Matthew 10:8 (and presumably you and me) to 'heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, and cast out demons' as an integral part of sharing the gospel message."We che... Read more Letters Report Misses a Few Facts[In the Ad Hoc Mission Advisory Group report contained in the September GLEANER] I noted that the summary of the "Evaluating the Structure and Organization" section changed format and left out the recommendations. A summar... Read more Blessings It's a setting beyond the ken of an Average Joe. The 6,000-plus-square-foot home commands a hilltop view of a valley and snow-capped mountains beyond. A bright red BMW crouches in the driveway, ready for action. The Hummer, Porsche and Harley-Davi... Read more ASI Convention Draws Record Numbers Record numbers of attendees and exhibitors participated in the 2011 Adventist-laymen's Services & Industries International Convention Aug. 3–6 at the Sacramento (Calif.) Convention Center. They also gave approximately $2.1 million — well above the... Read more A Collaborative 'War' Strategy To Bring Hope and Wholeness to Our Communities Our North America Division territory is at war — spiritual warfare. Can you see the signs? Mean-spirited politics? Personal addictions of every sort? Satanic entertainment? Inroads of secularism? Rampant materialism? The ominous threat of terroris... 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Caring is Our Sacred Calling At Adventist Health, we are in the business of care and caring. You probably already figured that out, as we are a system of hospitals, clinics and other health-care services. What we do, however, is far more than just business.Every day hundreds ... Read more
Living the Adventist Health Mission Health-care professionals have the unique opportunity of sharing some of life's most difficult and precious moments with their patients. At Adventist Health, employees take these moments very seriously. By gently offering the love, compassion and ... Read more
Living the Adventist Health Mission Health-care professionals have the unique opportunity of sharing some of life's most difficult and precious moments with their patients. At Adventist Health, employees take these moments very seriously. By gently offering the love, compassion and ... Read more
The Science Behind Spirituality and Healing New research has shown spirituality and religion have an impact on physical healing. Harold G. Koenig, M.D., is out to scientifically prove this link. Trained at Stanford University and Duke University Medical Center, he is considered by biomedica... Read more
The Science Behind Spirituality and Healing New research has shown spirituality and religion have an impact on physical healing. Harold G. Koenig, M.D., is out to scientifically prove this link. Trained at Stanford University and Duke University Medical Center, he is considered by biomedica... Read more
Walla Walla General Hospital Expanding to Serve Since 1899, Walla Walla General Hospital has been providing whole-person care to the community. In 2010, WWGH had 1,449 admissions, 259 babies delivered, 10,000 emergency room visits, 40,599 outpatient visits and 5,889 home-health visits. In the 1... Read more
Walla Walla General Hospital Expanding to Serve Since 1899, Walla Walla General Hospital has been providing whole-person care to the community. In 2010, WWGH had 1,449 admissions, 259 babies delivered, 10,000 emergency room visits, 40,599 outpatient visits and 5,889 home-health visits. In the 1... Read more
Ryan White Story We were just finishing supper when the phone rang. The voice was filled with emotion. Could I come please right away and anoint the baby in the pediatric intensive care unit at Portland Adventist Medical Center?Mindful of the James 5 promise and c... Read more
A Collaborative 'War' Strategy To Bring Hope and Wholeness to Our Communities Our North America Division territory is at war — spiritual warfare. Can you see the signs? Mean-spirited politics? Personal addictions of every sort? Satanic entertainment? Inroads of secularism? Rampant materialism? The ominous threat of terroris... Read more
From the GLEANER Archives Are You in This Photograph? Here's a big group of people at some auspicious event and place. Were you in this photograph? Do you know someone who was? Do you have any idea where it might have been taken or why the people were there? We'd like to know. Visit the Monthly Archi... Read more
ASI Convention Draws Record Numbers Record numbers of attendees and exhibitors participated in the 2011 Adventist-laymen's Services & Industries International Convention Aug. 3–6 at the Sacramento (Calif.) Convention Center. They also gave approximately $2.1 million — well above the... Read more
Blogs Mike Jones Wonders: Why Don't We Raise the Dead?"Jesus told His disciples in Matthew 10:8 (and presumably you and me) to 'heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, and cast out demons' as an integral part of sharing the gospel message."We che... Read more
Blessings It's a setting beyond the ken of an Average Joe. The 6,000-plus-square-foot home commands a hilltop view of a valley and snow-capped mountains beyond. A bright red BMW crouches in the driveway, ready for action. The Hummer, Porsche and Harley-Davi... Read more
Letters Report Misses a Few Facts[In the Ad Hoc Mission Advisory Group report contained in the September GLEANER] I noted that the summary of the "Evaluating the Structure and Organization" section changed format and left out the recommendations. A summar... Read more
Ryan White Story We were just finishing supper when the phone rang. The voice was filled with emotion. Could I come please right away and anoint the baby in the pediatric intensive care unit at Portland Adventist Medical Center?Mindful of the James 5 promise and c... Read more
From the GLEANER Archives Are You in This Photograph? Here's a big group of people at some auspicious event and place. Were you in this photograph? Do you know someone who was? Do you have any idea where it might have been taken or why the people were there? We'd like to know. Visit the Monthly Archi... Read more
Blogs Mike Jones Wonders: Why Don't We Raise the Dead?"Jesus told His disciples in Matthew 10:8 (and presumably you and me) to 'heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, and cast out demons' as an integral part of sharing the gospel message."We che... Read more
Letters Report Misses a Few Facts[In the Ad Hoc Mission Advisory Group report contained in the September GLEANER] I noted that the summary of the "Evaluating the Structure and Organization" section changed format and left out the recommendations. A summar... Read more
Blessings It's a setting beyond the ken of an Average Joe. The 6,000-plus-square-foot home commands a hilltop view of a valley and snow-capped mountains beyond. A bright red BMW crouches in the driveway, ready for action. The Hummer, Porsche and Harley-Davi... Read more
ASI Convention Draws Record Numbers Record numbers of attendees and exhibitors participated in the 2011 Adventist-laymen's Services & Industries International Convention Aug. 3–6 at the Sacramento (Calif.) Convention Center. They also gave approximately $2.1 million — well above the... Read more
A Collaborative 'War' Strategy To Bring Hope and Wholeness to Our Communities Our North America Division territory is at war — spiritual warfare. Can you see the signs? Mean-spirited politics? Personal addictions of every sort? Satanic entertainment? Inroads of secularism? Rampant materialism? The ominous threat of terroris... Read more