January 2014 About this issue: Walla Walla University has set the stage for the next 10 years with a strategic theme of Sabbath Jubilee. Read more about it and the university's five major commitments to the future in the newly redesigned January Gleaner. Feature A Sabbath Jubilee December 03, 2013 | John McVay Walla Walla University, in service of its mission and core themes, will pursue a Decade of Sabbath Jubilee — celebrating and sharpening the best of who we are and what God has called us to be: a university offering unparalleled higher education in... Read Online | Download PDF (10.97 MB) Others Answering the Call of a Sabbath Jubilee The congregation uses a set of assigned Bible verses for each Sabbath service. So it is reverently that the assistant, the hazzan, places the correct scroll in the Guest’s arms. With matching respect, the Guest unrolls the scroll, finds the correc... Read more World Church Divisions Weigh In on Ordination Reports from the Theology of Ordination Study Committee (TOSC) at each of the 13 worldwide divisions are being submitted to the General Conference TOSC as requested. As important steps are taken in this world church discussion, the Gleaner is comm... Read more Letters With that prevailing attitude, is it a small wonder those who have left find little reason to return? What I do see is, "If you want to come back to us, you need to accept our absolute correctness." Read more Fear A life-changing choice comes to us daily — to avoid risk, or grasp opportunity. We must loosen our grip on self in order to reap the rich rewards of grace. Read more Crossing the Generational Divide, Part 1 At the end of each week I enjoy tormenting my type-A, goal-oriented personality with the question: What did you accomplish? What makes this sick practice worse is when I can vouch for myself that I was busy — but cannot remember specifically what ... Read more News Yakima REVIVE Ofrece una Experiencia Digna de Repetir Adventist Health Honors Physicians for Commendable Work Wrangell Hosts Winter VBS Anchorage Series Draws People to Christ Idaho Holds First Elders' Retreat MEA Alum Gives Gift of Exercise Cottage Grove Churches Distribute School Supplies Grants Pass Hosts CHIP Program Grants Pass Adventist School Enjoys Active Autumn Roseburg Celebrates Spirit Week Prineville Answers Call to Cowboy Church Milo Student Chaplains Ignite Passion for Jesus RVAA Welcomes New Staff Long-term Relationships Result in Falls City Baptism Portland Adventist Academy Holds Pink Out PE Oregon Women's Retreat Streamed Live PAA Joins Community to Mourn Fallen Hero Derby Points Kids to Eternal Race Students Flock to UCA Technology Fair Summit Northwest Opens in Post Falls Othello Pathfinders Fill Food Baskets Filipino Church Celebrates Stories of Faith Cypress Serves the Community Lynnwood Lives God’s Mission The Big Picture of Ministry Small Church, Mighty Blessings Construct New Facility
Answering the Call of a Sabbath Jubilee The congregation uses a set of assigned Bible verses for each Sabbath service. So it is reverently that the assistant, the hazzan, places the correct scroll in the Guest’s arms. With matching respect, the Guest unrolls the scroll, finds the correc... Read more
World Church Divisions Weigh In on Ordination Reports from the Theology of Ordination Study Committee (TOSC) at each of the 13 worldwide divisions are being submitted to the General Conference TOSC as requested. As important steps are taken in this world church discussion, the Gleaner is comm... Read more
Letters With that prevailing attitude, is it a small wonder those who have left find little reason to return? What I do see is, "If you want to come back to us, you need to accept our absolute correctness." Read more
Fear A life-changing choice comes to us daily — to avoid risk, or grasp opportunity. We must loosen our grip on self in order to reap the rich rewards of grace. Read more
Crossing the Generational Divide, Part 1 At the end of each week I enjoy tormenting my type-A, goal-oriented personality with the question: What did you accomplish? What makes this sick practice worse is when I can vouch for myself that I was busy — but cannot remember specifically what ... Read more