PSAA and Kirkland Elementary Receive New Activity Bus Puget Sound Adventist Academy (PSAA) and Kirkland SDA Elementary (KSDA) had a big surprise in May when the long-awaited activity bus arrived two months early.The new 25-passenger bus is the product of the fund-raising auction in the spring of 2002... Read more
Blossoming in the Son Washington Women's Spring Day Event The fourth annual Washington Women's Spring Day Event was held on April 13 at Grace Community Church in Auburn. More than 400 women were encouraged by the speakers to "Blossom in the Son."In the morning, Lucille Ball gave principles and illustrati... Read more
Dominican Republic Mission Trip Skagit Adventist School Seven students and four adults from the Skagit Adventist School in Burlington, Wash., went to the Dominican Republic during spring break to help build a church and a school. They also conducted a Vacation Bible School, played games with the kids, ... Read more
Camp Meeting Focuses on Spiritual Growth The theme for the recent Upper Columbia Conference (UCC) Camp Meeting in College Place highlighted the miracle of spiritual growth. Both keynote speakers emphasized that spiritual improvement comes only as a result of a daily relationship with God... Read more
Baptism at Otis Orchards Family and friends added their support to the five baptismal candidates who joined the Otis Orchards Church on May 17.Each of the four girls were assisted in their baptism by a personal friend who helped lead them to Jesus: (from left) Brenna Stri... Read more
Grand Opening for College Place ABC For many years conference leaders and constituents have realized the inadequacies of the Adventist Book Center (ABC) building in College Place, Wash. All of this changed on April 27, 2003, with the dedication and grand opening of a new ABC buildin... Read more
Russian Adventist Church in Spokane Our society is rich in extraordinary individuals, whose energy and outstanding gifts awaken the hearts of people. One of those people is the pastor of the Russian Church in Spokane, Wash., Vladimir Titkov.Two years ago, he came to Spokane at the i... Read more
Hispanic Congregation Granted Church Status Sabbath was a day of rejoicing when the Hispanic congregation of the Brewster (Wash.) Church was granted full church status on April 26 and 64 baptized adults and youth signed the book as charter members.There to celebrate with recollections was t... Read more
Shine, Baby, Shine Public University Students Learn to Light Up Their Campuses Two dozen students from the Pacific Northwest's public universities traveled to Central Washington University (CWU) for Shine NW 2003 to learn to light things up. The one-day series of seminars and outreach activities attracted leaders and student... Read more