Children Demonstrate Compassion with Stuffed Animals Second-grade students from Buena Vista Elementary School in Auburn, Wash., learned about compassion and community service during a fieldtrip in February.Each child created a stuffed animal — from lions and bears to puppies and koalas — for the loc... Read more
Training Forums Focus on Evangelism Church growth is a hot topic in national media this spring with the release of the National Council of Church's yearbook and prominent articles in publications such as USA Today.But church growth is not a new topic. Some Seventh-day Adventist chur... Read more
The Big Picture of Ministry Stewardship is a daily choice to honor God through your life management and to embrace every opportunity, relationship, ability, asset and commitment.Discover more:washingtonconference.org Read more
Washington Conference Affirms Church Elders In an affirmation of church elders, Washington Conference held a conference-wide elders' meeting in late March to dialogue about mission, ministry, responsibilities, needed resources and commitment. Nearly 150 elders attended, including a handful ... Read more
Adventists Continue Involvement with VegFest Each year, thousands of people who follow a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle or who are curious about vegetarian food attend VegFest in Seattle, Wash.Vegetarians of Washington, one of the largest vegetarian organizations in the United States, produce... Read more
Donors Fund Campus Improvements Visit Auburn Adventist Academy in Auburn, Wash., and you'll notice some changes on campus. An avenue of flowering pink cherry trees lines the front roadway, an attractive brick security fence surrounds the front perimeter of campus, and the single... Read more
Missionary School Educates for Eternity In the growing community of Stanwood, Wash., just north of Everett, Wash., is Cedarhome Adventist Christian School, a small school carrying out years of educational tradition off and on since 1908.This year, the 10 students spanning six grades are... Read more
Kentâs Neighbor Ministry Serves the Community With little recognition or honor, a dedicated group of volunteers has served meals to the homeless every Wednesday and Saturday — for the past 21 years!Neighbor to Neighbor served its first meal — soup and sandwiches — in April 1990. Linda Train, ... Read more
The Revealing Looks at Godâs Character When a church decides to hold an evangelistic series, they frequently request a guest evangelist. This was not the scenario for the North Cascade Church in Burlington, Wash.Instead, Mark Witas, senior pastor, read books, listened to sermons and in... Read more