Under The Big Tent Republic's Outdoor Camp Meeting More than 400 hardy people enjoyed camp meeting under a new big tent at Sheridan Meadows Adventist Retreat Center near Republic, Wash., July 27–Aug. 1. A new bathhouse with showers and restrooms was completed this year by camp meeting organizers.“... Read more
Moses Lake Church Walks Like Egyptians Every night during the week of July 12–16, costumed figures gathered in the Moses Lake (Wash.) Church yard to take children back in time to ancient Egypt. Together, in family groups, they became a part of history as they saw, heard, touched and ev... Read more
New Name, Same Family A Spokane Church Moves Aug. 14 marked a high Sabbath for the West Central Multi-Cultural Church. Members and visitors gathered for the official opening of their new building.The celebration featured music and special guests, including Alphonso McCarthy, North Pacific Un... Read more
Baptisms in Kettle Falls candidates declared their faith by baptism on July 17 at the Kettle Falls (Wash.) Church. Three sons of Larry and Bonny Page: Richard, Erick and David, studied the Bible with Ron Reeves, head elder, for several months and were baptized.Ray Hegney ... Read more
Remarkable VBS Attendance Surprises the Deer Park Church Nearly half of the children's population in Deer Park, Wash., attended the Galactic Blast Vacation Bible School this summer at the Deer Park Church. The 63 children attending represented nearly half of the community's residents ages 5–12.Galactic ... Read more
Milo Jumps Into a New School Year Milo Adventist Academy has kicked off the new school year with the theme: "We Will Remember," based on Psalm 20:7. It says, “Some trust in chariots and horses, but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.”They welcome five staff members to c... Read more
Sunnyside Church Vacation Bible School July 25–29 was a big week at Sunnyside Church in Portland, Ore. The entire church building (and many of its members) were transported halfway around the world and centuries back in time to the land of the Pharaohs for Vacation Bible School.Countle... Read more
Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School visits D.C. Michael has attended Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School for the past 10 years. MACS is a 10-grade school nestled in the small town of Hood River, Ore.Michael has many fond memories throughout these 10 years, starting with the Kindergarten cla... Read more
'SunnyCity' Educational, Entertaining and Uplifting Community Outreach On Sunday, Aug. 8, a crowd of more than 350 children plus adults came to the second-annual, highly visible "SunnyCity" Ventura Park in Portland, Ore., providing outreach to the Portland Metro area. The event was sponsored by the Sunnyside (Ore.) C... Read more
