Feeding on Gods Word and Losing Weight A small group at the Bellevue (Wash.) Church is learning to "live it" instead of "die-t."Each Wednesday evening, eight to 10 women (with some participants from other denominations) meet for "First Place 4 Health." The nationally recognized small-g... Read more
Forest Park Church Fills Giant Prayer Book The prayer list is hard to miss at Everett Forest Park (Wash.) Church: The 64- by 94-inch prayer book is prominently displayed in the front of the sanctuary.The giant book, symbolic of the Book of Life, contains hand-inscribed names of more than 8... Read more
BOX: The Big Picture of Ministry Missionaries represented Washington Conference in five countries with six spring break mission trips to Fiji, Peru, the Philippines, Mexico and Nicaragua. Read more
Students Speak from the Heart AAA Experiences the Blessings of Student Week of Prayer The power of personal testimony was evident Feb. 15–20 at meetings held in the sanctuary of the Auburn Adventist Academy Church. During AAA's inspiring Student Week of Prayer, 21 students spoke to their friends about how to grow with God."I was de... Read more
Kent Church Revives Friday Vespers The Kent (Wash.) Adventist Church is reviving Friday night vespers through a program called First Friday."The concept behind First Friday is to start guarding the edges of the Sabbath better," says Jack Barrow III, Kent Church Evangelism director.... Read more
BOX: The Big Picture of Ministry Twenty churches in Washington are managing 50 Signs news boxes, with one church celebrating a baptism from a Signs Bible study interest.Discover More:washingtonconference.org Read more
Necco Goes to School The ninth- and tenth-grade classroom at Lewis County Adventist School, in Chehalis, Wash., accommodates six students with five humans and one canine.Kelia Cook, a ninth-grade student, is raising and training Necco. Necco is a handsome Golden Lab. ... Read more
Evangelism Finds Growing Momentum in Washington When Gary Myers heard his wife's car in the driveway mid-day on Saturdays, he immediately switched the channel from the Hope Channel to a sports station. Myers, a retired police detective, didn't want his wife, Greta, to know he was "going soft" o... Read more
Auburn Students Visit Tent City Homeless The second weekend of January marked the first of several trips Auburn Adventist Academy students took to a homeless encampment in Seattle, Wash. In the self-proclaimed city of "Nickelsville," more than 60 homeless people banded together to create... Read more
