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February 2008
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Divine Appointments
February 01, 2008
Ten-year-old Bryan and his father, Larry Lee, went on an afternoon Pathfinder food drive last Thanksgiving. As collecting goes, it was: Knock on a door, ask for a donation and watch neighbors chip in to help others. The interaction is …
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Feature Story Preamble - John C. Freedman
February 01, 2008 |
John Freedman
O ur Northwest conferences are unified in the gospel and are committed to the Momentum …
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Feature Sidebar - Appointments with God
February 01, 2008
Divine appointments happen when ordinary people seek God in prayer and allow Him to …
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Ask PJ
"Does God Like Me?" If you have a question for P. J. you may e-mail him at the address below and he will give it his best shot.
February 01, 2008
First of all, before we get to the question—let me say what a privilege and humble …
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Did You Know?
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February 01, 2008
Because this section is primarily a graphic design in the print version, it is not …
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Editorial
Divine Appointments
February 01, 2008 |
Jere Patzer
I had just boarded an airplane in Portland, nothing unusual in and of itself, on my way …
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Let's Talk
Piece of Mind
February 01, 2008 |
Steve Vistaunet
At times I wonder if it's all I have left "up there"—a piece of mind, that is. Solomon …
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Intersections
FYI for February 2008
February 01, 2008
INSIDE SCOOP Behrens to Retire from Loma Linda University Adventist Health Sciences …
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Let's Talk
Piece of Mind
February 01, 2008 |
Steve Vistaunet
At times I wonder if it's all I have left "up there"—a piece of mind, that is. Solomon …
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North Pacific Union
Ashlock's Service Touches NPUC, Reaches Worldwide
February 01, 2008
It is with deep gratitude the NPUC remembers the life and service of Thomas M. Ashlock …
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North Pacific Union
Union Kids Graduate from KidZone Bible Guides
February 01, 2008 |
Eldyn Karr
Some of the first young people have graduated from the Voice of Prophecy's (VOP) new …
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News
Adventist Health
Tuesday Crafters Add Care to Cancer Treatment at AMC
February 01, 2008 |
Shawna Malvini
There is little good to say about cancer, but women receiving treatment for breast …
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Alaska Conference
Did an Angel Repair the Tower?
February 01, 2008 |
Judi Thompson
The 10:30 a.m. sunrise was spectacular and a small group gathered to prepare tools, …
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Alaska Conference
Kids for Christ
February 01, 2008 |
Rhonda Kack
If you look inside the Wasilla Church on Wednesday nights you find children excited …
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Idaho Conference
Thousands Visit Bethlehem Through Conference Living Nativities
February 01, 2008 |
David Riley
more than 3,000 visitors were treated to living nativity displays presented by the …
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Idaho Conference
Gem State Students Help Six Families Have a Merry Christmas
February 01, 2008 |
Mike Schwartz
It was Christmas 1972 when the student association first invited more than 20 …
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Montana Conference
Montana Teens ShareHIM
February 01, 2008 |
Linda Glatts
Now that is something I could do," Amos, 17, thought to himself after he listened to …
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North Pacific Union
Ashlock's Service Touches NPUC, Reaches Worldwide
February 01, 2008
It is with deep gratitude the NPUC remembers the life and service of Thomas M. Ashlock …
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North Pacific Union
Union Kids Graduate from KidZone Bible Guides
February 01, 2008 |
Eldyn Karr
Some of the first young people have graduated from the Voice of Prophecy's (VOP) new …
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Oregon Conference
Columbia Adventist Academy Soon to Build New Administration Building
February 01, 2008 |
Lara Dowie
The Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) operating board voted in November 2007 to begin …
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Oregon Conference
PAA Celebrates Portland Marathon Finishers
February 01, 2008 |
Liesl Vistaunet
Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) has a long tradition of physical fitness. Today's …
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Oregon Conference
Knowing God Evangelistic Series in Grants Pass
February 01, 2008 |
Evelyn Wagner
More than 75 people came every night for the Grants Pass Church evangelistic series Oct …
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Oregon Conference
Gift of Love Holds Open House Laurelwood Neighbors Participate
February 01, 2008 |
Fern Berryman
Gift of Love held an open house Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007 in the old Laurelwood store …
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Oregon Conference
Pleasant Valley Primary Project Proves Dimes Really Do Count
February 01, 2008 |
Lucille Krull
Primary Sabbath School members from the Pleasant Valley Church will help children in …
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Oregon Conference
Oregon Adventist Hispanics Welcome Two New Congregations
February 01, 2008 |
Gary McLain
Two new Oregon church families joined the Hispanic Adventist community in December and …
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Oregon Conference
Angels in Blue Jeans
February 01, 2008 |
Liesl Vistaunet
Mrs. Waters, a resident in Vernonia, (Ore.) was up to her knees in water when the flood …
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Oregon Conference
Santa Clara Church Celebrates Life and Gives Quilts
February 01, 2008 |
Carol Milicia
The Santa Clara Church had occasion to celebrate Nov. 17, 2007. Samantha Shipley, …
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Oregon Conference
Milo's Program Comes Alive With Living Christmas Wreath
February 01, 2008 |
Brittany Reynolds
Elementary students, academy students and faculty members from Milo Academy joined …
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Upper Columbia Conference
Yakima Student Wins Award
February 01, 2008 |
Garrett Caldwell
Jonathan Sharley, 16, won the Yakima/Ellensburg regional Young Pianists Award. The son …
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Upper Columbia Conference
Fall Festival for Spokane Linwood Church
February 01, 2008 |
Kyle Wilfley
More than 100 people came to the Country Bumpkins Fall Festival on Oct. 28, 2007, …
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Upper Columbia Conference
Moped Helps Pastor in Vietnam Go More Miles in the Ministry
February 01, 2008 |
Mable Dunbar
Imagine being a pastor, trying to serve a thousand members in more than 30 …
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Upper Columbia Conference
Boot Camp 2007 Lay Evangelism Off to a Great Start
February 01, 2008 |
Dave Livermore
More than 167 lay people joined a Share HIM boot camp held Nov. 30–Dec. 2, 2007, at …
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Upper Columbia Conference
Slavic and Linwood Church Services Go Live on the Web
February 01, 2008 |
Garrett Caldwell
The Spokane Slavic Church has experience with international broadcasting. For more than …
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Upper Columbia Conference
Constituency Session Survey Part 3Church Growth
February 01, 2008 |
Gerald Haeger
Early church days saw vigorous growth. However, today, we are seeing our growth plateau …
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Upper Columbia Conference
Cornerstone Christian Play Shows True Meaning of Christmas
February 01, 2008 |
Karen Drechsel
A heartwarming musical program presented December 2007 by students at Cornerstone …
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Walla Walla University
Commemorating the Past WWU Celebrates Black History Month
February 01, 2008
Every February Walla Walla University (WWU) looks forward to celebrating Black History …
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Washington Conference
New Administrative Office Built Debt-Free
February 01, 2008
More than 150 conference staff members, construction vendors and guests celebrated in …
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Washington Conference
The Rains Came Down And the Floods Came Up
February 01, 2008
June Hadland had her first canoe ride several weeks ago. Flood waters rose up to 44 …
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Washington Conference
'I'll Go' Lives Transformed in Lacey
February 01, 2008 |
Rob Aaron
When Terry and Elke Tanner were living in Vienna, Austria, Elke received a postcard …
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Washington Conference
KACS Helps Flood Relief Efforts
February 01, 2008 |
Cameron Beierle
As a participating station in the Federal Emergency Broadcast System, KACS, Adventist- …
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Washington Conference
Three Young People Join Chehalis Church
February 01, 2008 |
Lana Fletcher
The Chehalis Church recently welcomed three young people in baptism. Christin Beierle, …
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Washington Conference
Pathfinders Help 70 Families With Food
February 01, 2008 |
Becky Rice
The Cascade Eagles Pathfinders collected more than twice as much food as they planned …
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Washington Conference
Students Learn Joy of Giving
February 01, 2008 |
Tami Rowe
Second-, fourth- and sixth-graders at Skagit Adventist School in Burlington, and …
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World Church
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