WWU Join Blue Zones Initiative

Walla Walla University Center for Humanitarian Engagement is joining Adventist Health's Blue Zones Project Walla Walla Valley. This community health initiative aims to help the entire community make more healthful choices.

10 Days of Prayer

You are invited to join us for the rest of our 10 Days of Prayer. Join us every morning from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., Jan. 11–14, through Facebook.com/NWAdventists or YouTube.com/gleanernow. Recordings of the live programs will also premiere every evening at 7:00 PM PST, Jan. 11–14, and are available on our Facebook and YouTube pages.

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10 Days of Prayer Testimony

Diana Wyland is a member of the Meridian Seventh-day Adventist Church, in Meridian, Idaho. In this 10-minute video, she shares her testimony on how God convicted her of the importance of keeping the Sabbath.

January Bible Readings

Our Northwest Adventists team has put together a list of Bible readings to start a year-long reading of the entire Bible. Subscribe to NWAdventists on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to receive these daily readings in your news feeds.

Thai Veggie Soup

Cold winter weather makes one want to curl up in front of the fire. And what better way to get that warm, cozy feeling than with a nice bowl of soup?

New Year's Resolutions for Your Mind, Body and Spirit

At the end of each year, many people set their sights on what they want to accomplish in the next 365 days. But with up to 80% of New Year’s resolutions failing by February, it’s important to set realistic goals. Adventist Health has put together a list of specific, measurable actions to improve your wellness.

Looking Back to Move Forward

It's a brand-new year. While turning the calendar page doesn't magically erase a difficult 2020, it feels pretty good to say "2021." However, if we rush too quickly into 2021, we risk repeating the past rather than charting a new way forward. Here are some helpful ways you can lead your ministry into 2021.

Photo of the Week

Gorgeous Varied Thrush, Bellingham, Washington Credit: Jesse Sacdalan
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Risk Management: Prohibited Vehicles

Many church ministries rely on passenger vehicles. For years, we've known 15-passenger vans post increased risks for serious and deadly accidents. However, this only part of the story. Adventist Risk Management provides details regarding dangers other vehicles pose as well.

Rethinking Our Resolutions

Many of us have a love-hate relationship with New Year's resolutions. On the one hand, the custom seems like a great opportunity for a fresh start. On the other hand, the list of self-improvements can become yet another burden. Perhaps we should rethink what we keep resolving to do.