Alaska Offers Many Mission Opportunities To be involved, to get wet, to get one’s hands dirty and to be a participant rather than merely an observer are the driving forces behind bungee jumping, extreme sports and the huge upsurge in interest in short-term mission trips around the world.... Read more
Conference Secretary Named Courageous Administrator At the sixth annual Sprout Convention held in Naperville, Ill., Jim Kincaid, Alaska Conference secretary, was presented the Courageous Administrator Award given annually to an administrator willing to take risks. Kincaid has a history of church pl... Read more
Pathfinder Missionaries Visit Alaska Villages Twenty Pathfinder missionaries from the Iowa-Missouri Conference descended on the isolated Alaska villages of Togiak and Bethel in June for a week-long presentation of Jesus through friendship evangelism and Vacation Bible Schools. This was the se... Read more
Portland Hosts Adventist Leadership Convention The Adventist Leadership Convention, "Growing a Family of Grace," was held in Portland, Ore., Oct. 16–19. More than 450 people attended the convention, which featured specific ministry tracks and more than 120 seminars tailored to fit the needs of... Read more
Academy Bible Conference Helps Youth Face the Real World This year's Academy Bible Conference brought academy, home school and public high school students from across the North Pacific Union Conference for an October weekend of spiritual enrichment at Camp Berachah near Auburn, Wash.The theme for the we... Read more
3ABN Reaches into New Markets Three Angels Broadcasting Network (3ABN) has partnered with the North American Division (NAD) ministerial department to reach the 83 million households subscribed to cable TV across the U.S. and Canada with 24/7 Adventist television. Videos, bulle... Read more
Nostalgia for the Future 150 Years of Sabbath School Looking around at our small town Sabbath School in Ronan, Mont., I’ve often wondered, Where else do we have discussions about important spiritual topics like faith and salvation but in Sabbath School? The most important business meetings in the wo... Read more
Membership Votes Changes to Adventist Health's Governance Membership Votes Changes to Adventist Health’s Governance Read more
Designing With an Eye for Service Students Work Free for Non-profits This past year, Helpline, a social service agency in Walla Walla, Wash., received a new promotional look thanks to a new graphic design club at Walla Walla College (WWC). Students organized the club, named Design In Style Today Always (DISTA), so ... Read more