A Samaritans Journey to Afghanistan “Later that night when we returned to the compound, we had our first of many orientations. You know, like at work. Where to look for land mines, which direction to run if tanks enter the city, etc.” Read more
Reflections on September 11 “It’s Sept. 11—a year later. Am I distraught? Does the memory of Terrible Tuesday haunt me? No, and why? Because I have seen the glory of the American people tonight. I have seen the glory of God upon His children.“I have just come from our Commun... Read more
Chehalis Members Dedicate New Church Chehalis, Wash., members have dedicated their new church building.Participating in the mortgage shredding were Loren Cooper, head elder, and Mark Remboldt, Washington Conference vice president for finance.Construction on the seven-acre site two mi... Read more
Washington Conference Elects Bing as Administration VP The Washington Conference Executive Committee has elected Doug Bing vice president for administration, a position vacated when John Freedman was elected president.Bing is a 1986 graduate of Union College, where he earned a bachelor of arts degree ... Read more
WindWorks Fellowship Maintains High Profile in Olympia On Saturday, July 20, WindWorks Fellowship of Seventh-day Adventists took to the streets of Olympia and handed out more than 1,700 bottles of chilled water, prior to the annual Lakefair Parade.On a day when temperatures reached the mid-80s, the wa... Read more
Student Literature Evangelists Help Change Lives Thirty-one students this summer took to the streets of Tacoma and Olympia, Wash. As members of Western Washington Youth Challenge, a summer magabook-sales ministry, participants lived out the Great Commission by taking the gospel door-to-door, tea... Read more
Nothing Impossible St. Maries, Idaho, Adventist Church members recently celebrated the baptism of Guy Gardner, on the banks of the beautiful St. Joe River.For the past three years, Gardner had been studying the Amazing Facts Bible Studies and learning from church me... Read more
New Member in Newport Pastor Lenny Atkins recently baptized Cherie Hargrave and Lisa Malakowsky at the Newport, Wash., Church.Already a member in good standing, Hargrave wished to recommit her life to Christ. A new convert to Adventism, Malakowsky diligently studied th... Read more
Solid on the Sabbath Jonathan and Laura Griffith took a bold stand for the Sabbath that nearly cost him his job at Honeywell Electronics. But through much prayer and the help of the North Pacific Union Conference Public Affairs and Religious Liberty Department, he was... Read more
