Alaska Reconsiders Mission In an endeavor to reach the population base of the Last Frontier, which includes some of the most isolated areas in the United States, the Alaska Conference has partnered with the Voice of Prophecy Bible School. The goal for this partnership is to... Read more
Ketchikan Celebrates Double Baptism On June 25, Jo Ellyn Baham and Tracy Salazar made a public profession of faith through baptism at Ward Lake in Ketchikan, Alaska. Todd Ervin, Ketchikan Church pastor, ministered the ordinance of baptism, and the celebration was witnessed by Baham'... Read more
Employee Wellness Top Priority at Adventist Medical Center Many of us work all day (or night) and come home too tired to hit the gym or exercise some other way. We wonder why we feel sluggish, unhealthy and maybe even depressed.Adventist Medical Center, in Portland, Ore., and its Wellness Services team kn... Read more
PSAA Students Involved in Ministry Puget Sound Adventist Academy students in Kirkland, Wash., are discovering new ways to reach out to their fellow students, their community and the world. Many of these ministries are established directly by the students.Natalie Dorland, next year'... Read more
Bible Conference Ignites Spiritual Growth Academy-age students participated in a Youth Bible Conference at Auburn Adventist Academy in May.The morning began with music from Auburn students followed by a prayer time where students tried new-to-them prayer techniques. David Yeagley, Washing... Read more
Teens Organize Mini-Maker Faire Inspired by the Maker Faire in California, the Poulsbo (Wash.) Church's teen class set out to create an event drawing more than 1,000 attendees to their church and school on June 5, the sunniest day of the year.The teens' enthusiasm spread to thei... Read more
Women Learn to 'Come to the Quiet' Nearly 360 women from western Washington were greeted with warm smiles and spring touches adorning each place setting as they entered the 2011 Women's Spring Day, event in Auburn, Wash.Eileen States, Washington Conference women's ministry director... Read more