Irrigon Community Service Leader Decides to 'Retire' After 20 years Leone Poulson, Irrigon, (Ore.) Church community service leader, 90 years old, has decided to "retire."Soon after re-affirming her Adventist faith, Poulson became a member of the Irrigon Church and, in 1987, took over community servi... Read more
Students Sing With Symphony Rogers Adventist School Singing Scholars performed with the Walla Walla (Wash.) Symphony Orchestra in celebration of the orchestra's 100th anniversary. The orchestra commissioned composer Gwyneth Walker to write a composition for the children's ch... Read more
Upper Columbia Academy Performs at the Fox Theater More than 1,300 people attended the Upper Columbia Academy's annual Christmas concert Dec. 15, 2007, held this year in the Fox Theater in Spokane, Wash. The performance, Gloria, featured the concert band and various instrument ensembles, the full ... Read more
Adventists and Baptists Join to Help Needy in Athol More than 175 people in Athol, Idaho, enjoyed a candlelight Christmas dinner and program the day before Christmas. The event was a joint effort planned by the Athol Adventist Church and the local Baptist church. Members from both churches worked t... Read more
Journey to Bethlehem Brings South Hill and Community Closer God blessed our Journey to Bethlehem, with more than 3,000 guests attending,” says Nancy Engle, director of the event for South Hill Church in Spokane, Wash., Dec. 7–9. “We had a talented team, and God multiplied our efforts," says Engle.Journey t... Read more
Disciples Being Made Here 24/Seven Reaches Church Status A young family's lives transformed by prayer in Pike Place Market. A young woman who stopped binge drinking. Lonely people who found a welcoming community. People searching for more in life. This is 24/Seven Ministry Center, and these are a few of... Read more
Kirkland Eighth-graders Share True Spirit of Giving At Christmas, Kirkland School eighth-graders planned to have a gift exchange with their fellow classmates, sharing gifts valued up to $25. However, two eighth-graders considered putting the money they would be spending on their gifts toward a wort... Read more
A New Church is Born If you find yourself in Seattle, Washington on a Sabbath, try visiting the new Spanish church founded in December 2007. The Burien Hispanic Group, under the direction of Omar Grieve, conference Spanish coordinator, is dedicated to reaching people ... Read more
Dressed to Succeed Kirkland School Adopts Unified Dress Code When the Kirkland Seventh-day Adventist School board decided to join the other Adventist schools in the North American Division (more than 50 percent) who require uniforms or unified dress code they understood they were entering uncharted territor... Read more