WWU Students Make a Difference In Their Backyard Walla Walla University's School of Theology requires all theology majors to spend one year with a pastor mentor within the Walla Walla Valley.Joseph Radelfinger, senior theology and mass communications major, was assigned to the Northside Church i... Read more
Care Continues Despite Winter Weather An epic snowstorm ravaged the Walla Walla Valley in December 2008, putting a crimp on most activities—but not patient care at Walla Walla General Hospital in Walla Walla, Wash.With many people unable to leave home without a four-wheel drive and mu... Read more
Youth Live Loud in Seattle Mike Yankowski remembers sitting in a fast food restaurant, hungry, with no money, eavesdropping on a Christian Bible study group, and waiting for the group of Christians to share a meal with him and his friend. It didn’t happen.This encounter and... Read more
Snohomish Welcomes Four Members The Tolt River had just receded from a flood when Larry Lesher stepped into the rushing waters with tethered, retired pastor, Leonard Klein, for baptism. Read more
Shelton Opens Child Care Center Shelton Valley Christian School, established in 1901, is a small elementary school that has faced its ups and downs in enrollment over the years yet continued its commitment to educating young people.A vision for creating a child development cente... Read more
Healthy Cooking Attracts Community Linda Gleim, Ferndale Church member, noticed a growing list of health-related prayer requests and felt God prompting her to begin a cooking school to teach people healthy ways to prepare food.Her first class in February 2008, attracted only five w... Read more
Auburn Embraces Diversity From ice-capped mountain villages to quiet lotus gardens, sandy desert towns to tree-top jungle homes, the world is full of colorful cultures, customs, and communities. Nestled in the foothills of Mount Rainier, Auburn Adventist Academy is compris... Read more
Adventists Respond To Storms Pathfinder teens recently helped with flood recovery efforts in South Prairie, Wash., by filling sandbags and shoveling mud—both tiring, but rewarding tasks.“I really enjoyed working with all the teens to help people recover from the flood,” says ... Read more
Soul Harmony Jaime Jorge Plays Jaime Jorge came to the Tri-Cities on Dec. 6, 2008, and played a Christmas concert to a packed house. Members and visitors filled the sanctuary at the Kennewick (Wash.) Church, eager to hear the world-renowned violinist in a brand-new acoustic spa... Read more