Livingstone Students Walk To Raise Funds for Diabetes Research Under the leadership of their teachers, Sharon Cutz and Elizabeth Fish, Livingstone Adventist Academy’s middle school students learned about walking in the footsteps of Jesus. As a part of their Bible Outreach class, they participated in the city ... Read more
Oasis Christian Center Organizes as a Full-fledged Church In 1996 a small group of Seventh-day Adventists started worshiping in a living room, hoping to appeal to non-churchgoers. They established a nontraditional way of doing church, with music, drama, and a message, inviting others to “come as you are”... Read more
Renk to Retire Marilyn K. Renk, pictured left, Oregon Conference Health and Community Services director, will retire on Dec. 31. Her future plans include establishing a business of consulting and event planning. The North American Division will keep Renk involve... Read more
Pastor Prayer Breakfast At Portland Adventist Academy It’s the goal of every Adventist school to work closely with their constituent churches. But if you ask most pastors and school staff they’ll tell you the job is harder than it sounds.Les Zollbrecht, Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) chaplain, saw ... Read more
BJ Christensen Memorial Golf Benefit for Big Lake Youth Camp In 1962, Big Lake Youth Camp held its first summer of junior camps. For more than 30 years, an estimated 3,000 staff and volunteers have made summer camp an awesome experience for over 70,000 youth and children. All of this effort for the simple r... Read more
July 4th Vegeburger Booth Raises Money to Help Community Members and friends of the Kelso-Longview Church came July 2 to 5 to be at the vegeburger booth at Lake Sacajewea in Longview. The booth is one of many booths and attractions visited by people who come to the "Go Fourth" celebration. This event is... Read more
PAA Welcomes New Staff Members Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) is proud of their newest staff and faculty members for the 2006–07 school year.Greg Phillips brings his wife Sandi and his two daughters Keeley and McKenna from Michigan where he has been a seminary student. Greg t... Read more
Bend Congregation Prepares Chapel In Memory of Former Pastor Sid and Holly Nelson The Bend Church congregation is nearing completion of an eight-year long commitment to build a new place to worship God and evangelize souls for His Kingdom.They intend to dedicate their chapel/library to the memory of former pastoral couple Sid a... Read more
Milo Welcomes New Faculty Tim Floyd and his wife Teresa come from Lincoln, Neb., to join the Milo family. Floyd is the new Bible teacher and guidance counselor. In addition to teaching and interacting with the students, Floyd enjoys playing the guitar, rock climbing and gy... Read more