Grays Harbor Students Learn to Bless Humanity Students at Grays Harbor Adventist Christian School (GHACS) are learning to use their time wisely to bless humanity.The service theme is woven throughout the curriculum for this multi-grade school in Montesano, Wash., where students are encouraged... Read more
Food Basket Ministry Blesses Community The North Cascade Church in Burlington, Wash., recently marked its 10th anniversary for providing Thanksgiving and Christmas food baskets for community families.Members filled and delivered food boxes to a combined total of 71 families in 2011. Th... Read more
Emerald City Reconnects With Members As part of its strategic plan for ministry, the Emerald City Community Church (ECC) in Seattle, Wash., identified a goal to reconnect with missing and inactive members who for various reasons stopped attending.The reclamation ministry team, led by... Read more
Church Planting Thrives in Western Washington A congregation begins as a group, grows into a company and finally becomes a full-status church. This process can take a short or long period of time."We have a church-planting committee that works with people interested in starting a new Seventh-... Read more
The Big Picture of Ministry 2012 prayer initiatives: church growth, financial stewardship, spiritual gift application, school enrollment and the Holy Spirit's outpouring.Discover more:washingtonconference.org Read more
Auburn Focuses on Community During Holidays Auburn (Wash.) Adventist Academy focused on the community during the holiday season as a way to give back and make a difference.The academy has partnered with the Auburn Academy Church for the last six years to bring the Nativity story to life at ... Read more
Adventist Volunteers Rebuild Hope in New Orleans Eighteen people from the North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) participated in a homeland mission trip in November 2011 to rehabilitate homes destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.This was the third Katrina rebuilding trip hosted by the Adventist... Read more
Skagit Academy Gives Christmas to the Community Skagit Adventist Academy (SAA) in Burlington, Wash., invited 150 low-income community families to a special Christmas party in early December 2011. Read more
BOX: Reach Washington by the Numbers 1,100,000 fliers printed;1,050,000 fliers mailed (60 percent of homes in the territory received a mailed invitation);50,000 personal invitation cards;35,000 door hangers;98 30-second TV spots on CBS Sept. 24–29, 2011;79 churches presented 84 meeti... Read more
