Fifty-five Pathfinders and their leaders from around Upper Columbia Conference traveled to All Nations Center Church for the last week of March 2025 to experience a Teen Pathfinder Mission Adventure.ANC is a small congregation that reaches out to the diverse population living on the Yakama Reservation. Pathfinder teens and their leaders provided amazing support to [...]
The 49th Regional Convocation issued a specific call for African American churches in the Pacific Northwest and beyond to embrace, empower and engage the next generation in their Pentecost 2025 evangelism efforts.“You want Pentecost? Then remember Eutychus,” challenged Garth Dottin, keynote speaker from Tabernacle Adventist Church in Florida, in his opening remarks. Dottin previously served [...]
Salem Spanish Adventist Church, also known as Fortaleza Salem, recently celebrated a milestone: nearly 60 members receiving their North American Division Children’s Ministries Certification.“When my wife and I were dating, an older pastoral couple told us, ‘If you want to have a healthy church, work with the children,’” shared Walter Ramos, Fortaleza Salem pastor. “Children [...]
Salem Spanish Adventist Church, also known as Fortaleza Salem, recently celebrated a milestone: nearly 60 members receiving their North American Division Children’s Ministries Certification.“When my wife and I were dating, an older pastoral couple told us, ‘If you want to have a healthy church, work with the children,’” shared Walter Ramos, Fortaleza Salem pastor. “Children [...]
"Jesus said, 'Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these'" (Matt. 19:14).Delta Junction Adventist Church in Alaska once found itself missing the joyful sounds of children and prayed for God's blessing. Despite not having a pastor for two years, the congregation's [...]
A few months before He died, Jesus gathered 70 of His followers. They had watched Jesus heal the sick, feed the hungry and teach people about a God of love. It was time for them to tell others the good news.After Jesus went back to heaven, His friends couldn’t keep quiet! They kept talking about [...]
Thanks to longstanding effort and dedication, Camp MiVoden has achieved a key goal by remaining under budget for two years in a row as of this year.“This was possible because of the support of our Camp MiVoden vision to connect campers with Christ that we’ve seen from church members, camp alumni, camper’s parents, pastors, teachers, [...]
As we feature evangelism, it seems like a great time to involve kids in outreach efforts. This is their church, too, and we need to provide ways of sharing their faith in their schools, communities and neighborhoods.In Matt. 28, Jesus says, “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of [...]
In the middle of a cold and dark winter, teens found rekindled hope and the warmth of friendship at the “Trust His Promise” Pathfinder Teen Retreat. A group of 70 adults and 111 teens attended the annual retreat at Camp MiVoden on Jan. 24–26, 2025 — the highest attendance in the last five years.“For many [...]
Pathfinder Bible Experience is one of the most effective programs for helping children, teens and their adult coaches engage deeply with scripture — memorizing passages, exploring their meaning and laying a strong foundation for a lifelong habit of Bible study.Year after year, teams from Pathfinder clubs sign up for this Bible knowledge testing experience, committing [...]
