Washington Conference Plans Womens Spring Day Event "It was a bright and sunny morning . . . the day on which I fully expected to die.” Those are the words of Esmie Branner who, while married to a Muslim husband, clung desperately to her Christian faith despite the abuse that she faced on a regular... Read more
Monroe Rings In Christmas with Baptism As part of their Christmas celebration, the Monroe (Wash.) Church welcomed into membership Sean Crewse and Danny Morse through baptism. Crewse attends Kirkland Adventist School, and Morse followed his wife, Sandra, who was baptized two years ago i... Read more
Small Church Celebrates Big Baptism It’s not often that a small, country church is witness to the baptism of four men in one day unless it’s part of an evangelistic series. However, on Nov. 15, 2003, the Ferndale (Wash.) Church family watched as their pastor, Louis Turner, baptized ... Read more
Day of Prayer Marks New Year The weather was frightful. The roads were treacherous. The snow was falling. The temperature was frigid. In spite of all the challenges about 400 people braved the elements to attend and be blessed by the Day of Prayer held at Auburn Adventist Aca... Read more
AAA Students Lead Tutor Program We like to think of Auburn Adventist Academy (AAA) as a family, but the true heart of the students was felt recently as more than 45 volunteered to give their time to a newly organized peer-tutor program led by Brian Kittleson, vice principal. Whe... Read more
Auburn Girls Get Blanket "Hugs" How do you help someone from a distance? This was the problem facing the Washington Conference women's ministries department after the recent Auburn dormitory fire destroyed many of the earthly possessions of 81 girls. Wilma Bing, women's ministri... Read more
Auburn Brass Featured at College Church The members of the Auburn Adventist Academy (AAA) Brass are well on their way to fitting in at college. Directors Bradon Beck (formerly at AAA) and Wes Bradford (current AAA director) shared the platform on Nov. 8 as the academy and college brass ... Read more
Auburn Rebuilds, Restores and Revitalizes Much has happened at Auburn Adventist Academy (Auburn, Wash.) since fire destroyed Nelson Hall, the former girls' dormitory, on Nov. 17. The old dorm has come down. Plans for the new one are being put into effect, and despite all the losses new me... Read more