Ben Carson Makes Surprise Visit to Auburn Ben Carson, retired neurosurgeon, presidential candidate, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and author of hundreds of articles and six books including his autobiography Gifted Hands, made a surprise visit to Auburn Adventist Academy. Read more
Trout Creek Church Hosts Mental Health Meetings Trout Creek Church understood that depression and suicide is prominent in their community. In response, they planned to hold community mental health meetings. Read more
Bioengineering Expansion Supports Advanced Research and Learning Students are now actively learning in newly redesigned bioengineering labs to enhance their education and research in biomaterials, bioprocessing and tissue engineering — industries that have all grown substantially in recent years. Read more
Upper Columbia Conference Hosts Young Adult Event On April 22, 2023, David Jamieson, Upper Columbia Conference president, and Jeff Wines, UCC youth and young adult director, hosted Start a Conversation, an event empowering collegiate age young adults to be involved in conversation about the chuch. Read more
One Team Bridges Gaps in Youth Discipleship To better address the four gaps in discipling young people, Washington Conference is adopting a “One Team” approach that specifically encompasses children’s ministry, youth ministry, young adult ministry and family ministry. Read more
Adventist Health Glendale Receives ANCC Magnet Recognition Adventist Health Glendale has been recognized as a Magnet-designated healthcare organization by American Nurses Credentialing Center. Read more
Upper Columbia Conference Pathfinders Host Bare Necessities Drive Food pantries provide so many needs for the community, but there are many more needs that don’t get met. Necessities like soap, shampoo and toothpaste are all essential needs that many can’t afford. Read more
Jefferson Christian Academy Serves in Alaska Students and staff from Jefferson Christian Academy in Jefferson, Texas, traveled 3,400 miles to help a small school in Juneau, Alaska. Read more
Nursing Student Connects With Portland Churches Using Music Alyssa Rumbaoa, senior nursing major, loved being involved with music and worship on Walla Walla University’s main campus. Now studying at the nursing campus in Portland, she has continued using her talents at a variety of church services and events. Read more
