February 2017

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Congratulations to the winners of our 2017 Images of Creation contest. See who won online at GleanerNow.com.

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2017 Images of Creation

January 31, 2017

Few areas of the world are as rich with the Creator's handiwork than here within the Pacific Northwest. Find in the next few pages a glimpse of our Northwest bounty offered in photos submitted for the 2017 Images of Creation contest. Along with th...

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Creator

February 24, 2017, by Steve Vistaunet

It was an image I’ll never forget, though it harkens back more than four decades. The sun was riding low in the west as I neared the iconic overlook to Yosemite Valley. On a clear day, the view stretches east from Bridalveil Fall in the foreground...

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Letters

February 24, 2017

Selfless Passion

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The Walrus Hunter

February 01, 2017, by Dick Duerksen

He was a hunter, a Siberian Yupik who lived in the village of Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island in the western half of the Bering Sea. An American, living 30 miles from Russia. A First Nation hunter, dying from the white man's disease, tuberculosis.

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Giving Jesus Away

February 17, 2017, by Seth J. Pierce

First, let me acknowledge that this is a Christmassy article that does not appear in the December issue of the Gleaner. This is because the story itself happened over the holiday, meaning there was no time to submit it to the appropriate issue. An...

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A Sanctuary From Racism

February 17, 2017, by Martin Weber

Each February, Black History Month provides opportunity to take a searching and fearless inventory of interracial attitudes and relationships. Americans of goodwill aspire to make 2017 a better experience than last year’s national turmoil.

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Full Circle

February 24, 2017, by Chad Angasan

It never ceases to amaze me how God uniquely works. Mary Klein’s story began in 1959, and my memories of my grandmother are still vivid and clear as if it was yesterday. When I would visit her, the aroma of fresh bread and caribou stew would fill ...

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News

La Iglesia Hispana De Kent Hace Amistades Para El Reino De Los Cielos

February 23, 2017
News Notes

February 02, 2017
Bethel Company Gains New Members

February 01, 2017, by Vecous Waite
Fairbanks Church Turns Hacksaw Ridge Into Mini-Evangelism Event

January 08, 2017, by Steve Evenson
Eagle Church Brings Nativity to Life

January 08, 2017, by JoAnn McKey
Construction Begins on Long Creek Church

October 25, 2016, by Leland Spencer
Alums Give Back to MEA

January 08, 2017, by Kevin Emmerson
Southern Oregon Gets Foretaste of 'Latter Rain'

February 03, 2017
Lord Leads to Debt-Free Lents Activity Center

February 02, 2017, by Carol Specht
Parent Brings Ellis Island to Life for CGCS Students

February 01, 2017, by Carrie Miller
Better Life Center Hosts Healthy Holiday Tasting

February 01, 2017, by Jennifer Burkes
Theaters Give God an Opportunity

February 01, 2017, by Linda Seeber
Oregon Women's Retreat Reaches 30th Anniversary

February 01, 2017, by Terrie Leen-Griebel
Linrud Accepts Oregon Presidency Following Reimche’s Retirement

December 19, 2016, by Steve Vistaunet
Creating the Future: UCA Students Attend NPUC Leadership Conference

February 06, 2017, by Timothy Kosaka
Decisions: Family of Distracted Driving Victim Visits UCA

February 06, 2017, by Timothy Kosaka
Blessings Come in Whispers at WWVA

February 02, 2017, by WWVA Communications Department
Gifting More Than Food at Spokane’s Better Living Center

February 02, 2017, by Kathy Marson
Upper Columbia Youth and Family Life Grows

February 02, 2017, by Kathy Marson
Otis Orchards Member Named Volunteer of the Year

February 02, 2017, by Kathy Marson
Community Enjoys Thanksgiving in Hayden Lake

February 01, 2017, by Loren Starr
Omak Members Ring Bells, Raise Money

February 01, 2017, by Daryl Jacobson
Biology Teacher Expands Classroom Learning

January 08, 2017, by Timothy Kosaka
WWU Aviation Program Celebrates 50 Years

February 02, 2017, by Caleb Riston
Auburn Honor Society Hosts Creative Food Drive

February 02, 2017, by Christopher Ziegele
Angry Texts Turn Into Bible Study Connection

February 02, 2017, by Heidi Baumgartner
Prophecy Seminar Changes Church Youth

January 08, 2017, by Sergey Kuzmin
Mission Creek Seeks Community Input on Outreach

January 06, 2017, by Michael Trethewey
Washington Conference Elects a New President

December 13, 2016, by Heidi Baumgartner