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April 7, 2021
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#GrowingLeaders Blog by Doug Bing

Rice or Radios, Worship or Witness...or Both!

In the aftermath of World War II there was a young company in Tokyo that was just getting started and barely making ends meet.

The first innovation for this technology company was an electric rice cooker. It did not catch on at the time, so the innovative minds at the company started taking in shortwave radio repairs.

Along the way, the lead technologist became intrigued with a new thing. He attempted to get a license in post-war Japan to try and develop the technology. Though he was rejected at first, he kept trying and finally received permission by 1953.

What was his dream?

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At Your Service


Our ministry team loves talking with you, praying with you, and brainstorming about ministry opportunities (especially ones we like to call moonshots). Drop us an email. Give us a call. Arrange for a virtual or in-person appointment (so we can meet you at the door!)
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Bright Hope for Today & Tomorrow

One of the lessons of the pandemic: learning new levels of resiliency as individuals, families, neighbors, church community, and a global community.

In this pandemic update, let’s talk about you, resiliency, highlights of the current reopening guidelines, vaccinations, and faith-based plans moving forward.

Should You Get a Covid-19 Vaccine?

Two Opportunities to Pray

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All Aboard with Jesus! Last Call!

Toot! Toot! All aboard with your family for a fun adventure with Jesus! (140+ families are registered and 70+ are from Washington! Don't miss this virtual train ride!)
 
NPUC Adventurer eWeekend
For kids PreK-4th Grade & parents
April 9-11
⭐ Earn 2 awards: Trains & Things that Go
⭐ Streamed in English and Spanish (via @WashConf YouTube)
⭐ Register Now: http://bit.do/npuc21adv

(A cool technology note: we're trying a new streaming system that allows us to send out one video stream and two audio streams!)
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Screen Your Health, Know Your Numbers


Back by popular demand, Life Line Screening will once again be at Shoreline Adventist Church on April 15. Screening is simple. COVID-safety protocols are in place. It is painless and non-invasive.

Three Ways to Register
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Driving Your Way


If you live in northwest or southwest Washington, Auburn ABC will be driving your way in April. Place your order at least two business days before delivery day by calling 253-833-6707.

Sunday, April 18

  • Bellevue Church - 10-10:30 am
  • Monroe Church - 11:15-11:30 am
  • Forest Park Church (Everett) - 12:15-12:45 pm
  • Arlington Area (Smoky Pt Costco) - 1:30-1:45 pm
  • Mount Vernon Church - 2:30-3 pm
  • Bellingham Church - 4:15-4:45 pm


Sunday, April 25

  • Sequim Church - 9:45-10:30 am
  • Poulsbo Church - 11:15-11:45 am
  • Kitsap Adventist School (Bremerton) - 1-1:30 pm
  • Shelton Church - 2:30-2:45 pm
  • Olympia Transformation Life Center - 3:30-4 pm
  • Centralia Church - 4:45-5:15 pm
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Taking Care of YOU!

Women often sacrifice their health to take care of their families, neighbors, and community. Women's Health Day is designed to help women refocus their health through nutrition, exercise and finding help for depression and anxiety.

Clinical psychologist Dr. Courtney Ray will be the keynote speaker for this broadcast. Dr. Ray is the founder of Array Psychological Assessments. You are welcome to listen to her professional YouTube channel and start gaining mental health insights.

Put a spring in your step: Tune in Sabbath, April 24, at 3 pm on @washconf Facebook or YouTube.
A Friendly RSVP on Facebook is Helpful!

Women Who Inspire Us in Biblical & Social Justice

For the 8th podcast episode, an all-female panel with Mimi, Unique, Meriah, and Sheri talk about women who inspire them in the biblical and social justice journey. Listen now on the following podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube!
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Showcase Your Golden Heart for Students


Auburn Adventist Academy invites you to the 2021 Hearts of Gold auction fundraiser on May 2 to help support vital student scholarship funds.  There are multiple ways to support this auction:
  1. Donate auction items
  2. Attend as a guest or table host
  3. Donate funds online
COVID protocols are in place to ensure the health and safety of all attendees.
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"Which churches are reopened?"

Washington Conference has TWO answers for you!
 
1) Browse an UPDATED list of churches to see who has indoor, outdoor, or virtual worship services. Links to church websites, Facebook Live and YouTube are now included.

2) Check weekly plans with your local or neighboring churches. Service plans are typically shared on the church's website, Facebook, or e-newsletter by Thursday or Friday each week.
List of Church Reopenings

#PromiseSquare

This week's offering focus:
World Budget (Hope Channel appeal)

Thanks for supporting ministry locally and globally!
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