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 [...]
Children’s ministries leaders across North Pacific Union are deepening their training in the Alive in Jesus Sabbath School curriculum, now expanding to Kindergarten and Primary classes after last year’s focus on Baby Steps and Beginners.“We already have positive reports from churches implementing Baby Steps,” said Sherri Uhrig, North American Division children’s ministries director. “They are [...]
Children’s ministry leaders across North Pacific Union are deepening their training in the Alive in Jesus Sabbath School curriculum, now expanding to Kindergarten and Primary classes after last year’s focus on Baby Steps and Beginners.“We already have positive reports from churches implementing Baby Steps,” said Sherri Uhrig, North American Division children’s ministries director. “They are [...]
Last summer I went backpacking for four days around Snowgrass Flats with my friends Calia Clark and Sarah Reimche-Vu. For two days we clambered up steep hills studded with wildflowers and swaying firs, slept under the night sky as shooting stars streaked past and woke to a world covered in glittering dew drops and the scent [...]
More than 130 young adults from 42 cities and 15 church groups gathered at Camp MiVoden for a weekend filled with connection and spiritual growth. The Upper Columbia Conference Young Adult Retreat exceeded expectations Nov. 22–24, 2024, creating lasting memories for participants.The retreat emphasized giving young adults a time of rest and spiritual reflection. Jeff [...]
Over eight sunny days, nearly 900 students, pastors, teachers and parents intentionally focused on the theme, “ENGAGE,” and leaned into engaging with God, each other and church at Junior High Bible Camp and High School Bible Camp. The camps strategically helped students start the 2024–2025 school year focused on Jesus and their personal relationships with Him. In [...]
In August 2024, Cascade Adventist Church was excited to host their first Vacation Bible School since being founded 13 years ago and was greatly appreciated by the families in attendance! “Love Like an Ocean” provided a great theme to share the love of Jesus with families from the surrounding community.Some parents commented that their children [...]
Young adults from across Washington Conference gathered at Sunset Lake Camp on Oct. 18–20, 2024 for the annual Young Adult Retreat. It didn’t take long to see that God was doing something remarkable.On Friday evening, more than 60 young adults gathered in Timber Lodge for a time of worship, testimonies and praise. As the sounds [...]
Young people from across North Pacific Union gathered in Ridgefield, Washington, for Young Adult Outreach Summit on Oct. 19, 2024. The event was organized by Rob and Velvet Lang, NPUC youth and young adult director and associate director.“This event celebrates young adults putting their faith in action,” Rob Lang said. “We are here to encourage [...]
God is faithful even through crazy times, and Alaska Pathfinders experienced this firsthand on their International Camporee trip. A journey from Alaska to Gillette, Wyoming, for 120 Pathfinders is almost a bigger-than-life experience. A pre-camporee tour was scheduled starting with a trip to an aquarium on Friday. Sabbath morning brought a wonderful service at Loveland Adventist Church [...]
