Finding Health "Where Pigs Fly" You might not think of finding health care "Where Pigs Fly," but the residents of Tillamook, Ore., did just that this summer. Thanks to the team at Tillamook County General Hospital, area residents received health screenings, wellness information ... Read more
Beauty in Expression The Joy of Creating This is part three of a four-part series highlighting WWU's vision statement:Excellence in ThoughtGenerosity in ServiceBeauty in ExpressionFaith in God"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth," Genesis 1:1.Visitors to Walla Walla Un... Read more
World News Briefs - October 2009 Because this section doesn't amount to much without its page design, it is not available here. You can see the World News Briefs page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF ve... Read more
Alaska Conference Advocates a Safer Workplace With today's troubling headlines, workers are more concerned than ever about their well being — and their ability to react quickly and appropriately in an emergency. The teacher's conference held Aug. 4–6, provided an avenue for a first aid respon... Read more
How to Build a Church with Rhubarb One thing Alaskans know how to grow is rhubarb, and Becky and George Alder are no exception. This April, as they stood looking over their crowded garden plot, they agreed something had to be done. They decided to get tough with the massive plants,... Read more
It Takes Fellowship and a Health Message Adventist Health Ministries in Alaska envisions a proactive path for developing local churches. Health ministry is an essential part of Adventist mission work because it reveals God's character as healing rather than condemning, underscores the Bi... Read more
Cloverdale VBS Kids Learn How to Serve Jesus The central theme for this year's Vacation Bible School at the Cloverdale Adventist Church in Boise, Idaho, was My Community. August 3–7 revolved around how children can serve and witness for Jesus within their home, school, church, country and co... Read more
Eastern Idaho Offers Teen Retreat Twenty-one high school, home school and church school teens, most of them from small communities in Eastern Idaho, gathered at Camp Tawakani on Aug. 7 for a weekend of fun, inspiration and fellowship. John Bryson, Idaho Conference youth coordinato... Read more
