Grays Harbor Ministers in Prison I was "in prison, and ye visited me not," will not be said of Tom and Pamela Stone, Howard and Berta Brenton, Kathleen Abbott, and Cristian Bobocea, who minister to inmates at Stafford Creek Corrections Center in Grays Harbor, Wash.The ministry be... Read more
San Juan Islanders Celebrate Creation on Earth Day San Juan Islanders and friends converged in Friday Harbor to celebrate Earth Day with a Creation Fest in mid-April."Earth Day is about celebrating our Creator," explains William Hurtado, district pastor.The day's festivities featured John Baldwin,... Read more
Auburn Stocks Food Bank When volunteers in Auburn, Wash., prayed at supper that night, they weren't just thankful for the pizza, but for a generous community who gave to the local food bank.In a two-hour period, nearly 130 volunteers visited 11 neighborhoods and collecte... Read more
Bremerton Serves in Practical Ways The Serving With All Talents Team, a Bremerton Church ministry, likes to find loving and positive ways to serve Kitsap County and represent the Seventh-day Adventist Church.Some of their monthly activities have included giving free roses to Puget ... Read more
Enumclaw Women Gather for Spiritual Nurturing Twenty women, including 12 mother/daughter pairs, from Enumclaw, Wash., recently went to Cannon Beach, Ore., for a weekend of spiritual renewal.Using the theme of Ephesians 3:16–21 about grasping the width, length, height and depth of God’s love t... Read more
Othello Pathfinders and Family United in Baptism At attention and saluting, the Othello Pathfinders stood as honor guard and excitedly watched Maria Ochoa, fellow Pathfinder, enter the baptismal waters at the Othello Church.Ochoa is a Bible scholar and part of the local Pathfinder Bible Achievem... Read more
Sandpoint Women Present Community Seminars Rhonda Backman and Mary Campbell have been actively serving the community of Sandpoint, Idaho, by presenting health and wellness seminars.The first seminar featured the Seven Secrets cookbook by Jim and Neva Bracket and a wonderful dinner showing ... Read more
UCA Student Wins Regional Competition Elise Kinne, UCA freshman, has been selected to perform the piano at the Washington State Music Teacher’s convention in June. Kinne has studied piano for nine years and is currently a student with Judith Schoeplfin.In March, Kinne competed against... Read more
UCA Hosts Visitors For Annual Academy Day More than 150 students from seventh-grade and up came from Washington, Idaho and Oregon for the Upper Columbia Academy annual Academy Day on April 9. The event gives potential students a chance to experience life at UCA. At registration each visit... Read more
