Milo Principal Takes Fundraising to New Heights Milo Adventist Academy principal Randy Thornton went over the top in his fundraising efforts for the senior class of 2020. He slept on the roof of the Milo Adventist Church in southern Oregon on the night of May 20, 2020, to fulfill a promise made... Read more
Bryant Named NAD President On July 9, 2020, the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s General Conference executive committee met virtually to receive the name of G. Alexander Bryant, the recommendation for division president, from both the North American Division’s nominating comm... Read more
Hot Springs Adventist Community Services Thrift Store Restarts Operations On Tuesday June 9, 2020, I visited with Dianne Roosma and her team of dedicated volunteers a the Hot Springs Adventist Community Service Thrift Store. I was able to deliver a dozen of cleanup; flood buckets, which the center can give away with cle... Read more
Madrone Recognizes COVID-19 Miracles When Oregon Conference schools had to close their doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Laura Bowlby, Madrone Adventist Elementary School principal, was barely able to sleep. Madrone, located in Cave Junction, Oregon, is a small school of 19 student... Read more
Kalispell Donates Masks, Gloves On May 27, 2020, on behalf of the Kalispell Church disaster response action, I was able to deliver 1,000 masks and 400 gloves to the Kingman Regional Medical Center Foundation. These will help shore up supplies at our local hospital should things ... Read more
NAD Launches New Science Textbook Who knew the evening news during spring of 2020 would be dominated by reports with vocabulary such as antibodies, virus, lipid membranes and vaccines? It takes many of us back to science classes in school. Read more
'I Serve': Gladstone Camp Meeting 2020 Goes Online It’s almost camp meeting time! Are you ready? Because of the pandemic restrictions, Gladstone Campground will be uncharacteristically quiet in July. Yet we are prayerfully anticipating a spiritual feast as we experience Gladstone Camp Meeting onli... Read more
UCAES Focuses on the Joy of Learning While growing up, I loved playing outside and getting my hands dirty. I could play outside for hours. In college, I got a degree in teaching kids to play games. What I’ve realized is I learned because I was having fun. I had real joy in what I was... Read more
