Deckers Experience Realities and Rewards of Mission Work Transformation Life Center in Olympia, Wash., and Auburn City Church, in Auburn, Wash., were recently privileged to have former pastoral couple Tom and Gladys Decker and their children, Trei and Alexi, visit their "home churches" to share a day of... Read more
Adventist Health News Notes Larry Dodds Announces RetirementLarry Dodds, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Adventist Health, recently announced plans to retire effective May 2011, ending his nearly 40-year career with the health system.“Larry has been a... Read more
White Hot Passion WWU President, Students, ShareHim in Malaysia "Pam and I have just completed one of the most amazing experiences of our lives; I must give you a report while our passion is still white hot." So begins an e-mail from John McVay, Walla Walla University president, in which he shares details of a... Read more
More WWU News Box Come see what's new:Open House CelebrationsPortland, Ore.Nov. 1, 1 p.m.School of NursingCollege Place, Wash.Nov. 15, 1 p.m.Winter Education Complex Read more
Alaska Men's Retreat 2010 This past July 23–25, more than 70 or 80 men traveled through a remote Alaskan goldmine for a spiritual feast. The 20-mile trip into the retreat is through "some of the most scenic, rugged country in central Alaska," says one attendee. "There is n... Read more
Truth for Youth Gains Siberian Yupik Teens in Alaska Bill and Elouise Hawkes, a daring missionary couple serving St. Lawrence Island west of the Bering Sea, were deployed to the village of Savoonga. St. Lawrence is an island that lies closer to Siberia than it does to Alaska.The Hawkes, along with v... Read more
Magabook It's More Than Literature The Magabook program is doing much more than distributing good literature or helping Idaho students earn funds for school. It's training leaders.Lindsay Nelson, Gem State Adventist Academy senior, says the Magabook program has helped her do "lots ... Read more
Montanans Learn to Cope with Disaster Earthquakes, hurricanes, tornados, famine, pandemics, floods, fire and other disasters are just a part of life on this sinful planet. While we can't stop disasters, there are things we can do to mitigate their effects on our families, friends and ... Read more
Havre District Annual Campout The weekend of July 31 found folks in the Havre, Mont., district enjoying an annual campout in beautiful Beaver Creek Park in the spectacular Bears Paw Mountains. Attendance was the highest ever with friends and former members gathering from Virgi... Read more
