Family To Protect and to Serve A screaming siren splits the silence. Emergency lights flash red, amber, and blindingly white. Traffic slows to a stop and people dressed in blue or in bulky yellow suits quickly spring into action to put out a fire, save a life, or apprehend a su... Read more The work-a-day world Whom we trust:80% teachers77% doctors24% lawyers23% stockbrokersWhile a majority of adults trust teachers and doctors to tell the truth, barely a quarter say they trust lawyers and stockbrokers for their honesty.Fast Facts• National gridlock: Ther... Read more African Americans Serving God and Community For more than 77 years, February has been designated black history month to honor and recognize the accomplishments of African Americans in the United States of America. During this month, the national black anthem is sung at the start of all majo... Read more GoodBut Not Perfect Thank you for such a good GLEANER. In the November 2002 issue, in the “Mission Trip Unites” article, my name was spelled Schonemaker—it is correctly spelled Schoonhoven. I have been on 12 mission trips since retiring. Again, on page 27, the person... Read more Jon Dybdahl GLEANER: Jon, you first came to Walla Walla College in 1976, where you taught for 13 years. Most recently you were a professor at Andrews University. What factors convinced you to leave full-time teaching and return here as president?DYBDAHL: Teac... Read more Jon L. Dybdahl Jon Dybdahl can remember exactly where he was sitting when God called him to ministry.One Friday night at Pacific Union College, during vespers, he remembers feeling the strongest sense that he should be up front preaching. Although several people... Read more Walla Walla A Place So Nice They Named it Twice• Walla Walla is home to the oldest symphony in continuous performance west of the Mississippi River.• There is an average of 30 feet of top soil covering Walla Walla’s farming land.• There are 360 acres of parks... Read more Walla Walla College Now More Than Ever As I attended the moving inauguration service last month for Jon Dybdahl as our new Walla Walla College president, I thought about a different gathering I had taken part in just a few months before.In that meeting, North Pacific Union Conference a... Read more Interaction Breath of LifeRegarding John Stevens, Sr.’s statement in the August “Letters” that the Bible plainly teaches that birth and breath begin life and personhood: Ellen White indicates that stillborn infants will not be included in the Kingdom to come,... Read more The Mission Field of Corporate America Her voice lacked its usual confidence. It was the end of the week, and I would have been happy if it had been a routine client request.But as she talked, I could hear that something deeper was at stake. “Listen, DeLona,” the voice in my soul said.... Read more Righteousness & Peace Have Kissed Each Other “Sam Butler, 22, was afraid. Afraid “Righteousness and Peace” would collide like mortal enemies. That on or about Oct. 15, “Hope for the Homeland” would give way to a “Cry in the Night.”You see, Butler had a good thing going in Grand Rhonde, Ore. ... Read more Did You Know Population Changes in the U.S.There are more than 287 million people in the United States. With losses and gains, the U.S. is gaining a person every 13 seconds.•One birth every eight seconds•One death every 13 seconds•One new immigrant every 29 se... Read more Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 79 Page 80 Page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Current page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Page 87 Next page Next › Last page Last »
To Protect and to Serve A screaming siren splits the silence. Emergency lights flash red, amber, and blindingly white. Traffic slows to a stop and people dressed in blue or in bulky yellow suits quickly spring into action to put out a fire, save a life, or apprehend a su... Read more
The work-a-day world Whom we trust:80% teachers77% doctors24% lawyers23% stockbrokersWhile a majority of adults trust teachers and doctors to tell the truth, barely a quarter say they trust lawyers and stockbrokers for their honesty.Fast Facts• National gridlock: Ther... Read more
African Americans Serving God and Community For more than 77 years, February has been designated black history month to honor and recognize the accomplishments of African Americans in the United States of America. During this month, the national black anthem is sung at the start of all majo... Read more
GoodBut Not Perfect Thank you for such a good GLEANER. In the November 2002 issue, in the “Mission Trip Unites” article, my name was spelled Schonemaker—it is correctly spelled Schoonhoven. I have been on 12 mission trips since retiring. Again, on page 27, the person... Read more
Jon Dybdahl GLEANER: Jon, you first came to Walla Walla College in 1976, where you taught for 13 years. Most recently you were a professor at Andrews University. What factors convinced you to leave full-time teaching and return here as president?DYBDAHL: Teac... Read more
Jon L. Dybdahl Jon Dybdahl can remember exactly where he was sitting when God called him to ministry.One Friday night at Pacific Union College, during vespers, he remembers feeling the strongest sense that he should be up front preaching. Although several people... Read more
Walla Walla A Place So Nice They Named it Twice• Walla Walla is home to the oldest symphony in continuous performance west of the Mississippi River.• There is an average of 30 feet of top soil covering Walla Walla’s farming land.• There are 360 acres of parks... Read more
Walla Walla College Now More Than Ever As I attended the moving inauguration service last month for Jon Dybdahl as our new Walla Walla College president, I thought about a different gathering I had taken part in just a few months before.In that meeting, North Pacific Union Conference a... Read more
Interaction Breath of LifeRegarding John Stevens, Sr.’s statement in the August “Letters” that the Bible plainly teaches that birth and breath begin life and personhood: Ellen White indicates that stillborn infants will not be included in the Kingdom to come,... Read more
The Mission Field of Corporate America Her voice lacked its usual confidence. It was the end of the week, and I would have been happy if it had been a routine client request.But as she talked, I could hear that something deeper was at stake. “Listen, DeLona,” the voice in my soul said.... Read more
Righteousness & Peace Have Kissed Each Other “Sam Butler, 22, was afraid. Afraid “Righteousness and Peace” would collide like mortal enemies. That on or about Oct. 15, “Hope for the Homeland” would give way to a “Cry in the Night.”You see, Butler had a good thing going in Grand Rhonde, Ore. ... Read more
Did You Know Population Changes in the U.S.There are more than 287 million people in the United States. With losses and gains, the U.S. is gaining a person every 13 seconds.•One birth every eight seconds•One death every 13 seconds•One new immigrant every 29 se... Read more
