KACS Prepares to Expand into New Markets KACS 90.5 FM, an Adventist radio station based in Chehalis, Wash., which serves nearly 10,000 listeners each week, is preparing to expand its outreach.KACS spent the last two years preparing to expand the radio station's reach into the Tacoma, Was... Read more
Arlington Sews Their Appreciation Sometimes the simplest ideas — such as pillowcases — can launch a ministry, provide an avenue for outreach and service, and make a difference in someone's life.A couple of years ago, Diane Ball and Kathy Patrick from the Arlington (Wash.) Church h... Read more
The Big Picture of Ministry Sunset Lake Camp is preparing for a "Seriously Ridiculous" summer of helping young people understand God's love and grace.Discover more:sunsetlake.org Read more
Welcoming Greg Griffitts Members are excited to welcome Greg Griffitts, the newest ordained minister in their local Adventist family. The ordination took place at the Anchor Point Church in Hermiston, Ore., on March 12 at 4 p.m. To begin the ceremony, Griffitts' father, J... Read more
Youth Lead Out For Christ The Tonasket (Wash.) Church ShareHim meetings began Friday, March 18, as youth led out for Christ. Candace Cortes, 17, a Tonasket Church member attending Upper Columbia Academy, and Katie Mayfield, 14, a home-schooled student from Newport, Wash., ... Read more
New Mission Aircraft Dedicated in Sandpoint Several Upper Columbia Conference church members and leaders participated in a dedication ceremony for a new, high-tech mission plane built in the Inland Northwest, for Adventist Aviation Indonesia. This specialized aircraft, the Kodiak, was built... Read more
Camp Chelan Mission Trip Success Camp Chelan is a 170-acre property that was donated to the conference several years ago. It is nestled in the heart of the North Cascades' majestic Lake Chelan. Over spring break a group of dedicated individuals took on a mountain of work — litera... Read more
PAA Students Take Guatemala Mission Trip This spring Portland Adventist Academy students traveled to Guatemala where International Children's Care runs an orphanage to care for 90 children.The mission trip focused on constructing a sidewalk and repairing the church interior and foundatio... Read more
Adventist Medical Center Chaplains Commissioned Pam Proudfit and Wanda Vaz, both chaplains at Adventist Medical Center in Portland, Ore., were commissioned with ministerial credentials during an April 15 ceremony at the hospital.Proudfit was born and raised in Jamaica. In 1988 she moved to the ... Read more