Mighty Men and Women of God Honored Recently, the Fall Creek Church family honored 10 of its long-time senior members for their 263 cumulative years of unselfish dedication and outstanding service to the Fall Creek Church. During a special church service, filled with music, prayer, ... Read more
Adventist Woman Completes Honolulu Marathon First in Her Division Gladys Burrill, 86, made history on Dec. 12, 2004, as the oldest woman to ever complete the Honolulu Marathon. In just over nine hours after crossing the starting line she finished first in her division.Last year while watching the marathon begin,... Read more
NW 2A league interest in PAA student athletes At the most recent meeting of the secondary school principals of the Northwest 2-A league of the Oregon State Athletic Association (OSAA) attended by Portland Adventist Academy ’s principal, Gale Crosby, and PAA athletic director and basketball co... Read more
Oregon Conference Hosts NAD Adventurer Leadership Convention "Heaven: The Ultimate Adventure” was the theme for the 15th annual North American Division Adventurer Ministries Convention held Feb. 24–27 at the Thunderbird Hotel in Jantzen Beach, Ore. More than 200 Adventurer leaders from the United States, Ca... Read more
Oregon Makes History with Pastor-Teacher Conference History was made Jan. 3–5 when all Oregon Conference pastors and educators came together for pastor-teacher meetings held at Holden Convention Center. “To my knowledge,” says Don Livesay, conference president, “this is the first time we’ve done th... Read more
PJ's Place A. I spent most of my grade school years in public school, since my town did not have an Adventist school or one near by. I don't know that a student has to go to an Adventist school to get a good secular education. However, even though I was not ... Read more
Young Adult Profile Name: Doug LandisAge: 26Occupation: Heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) installer while pursuing a nursing degree.Home church: Glendoveer ChurchWhat do you look for in a church?A quality of caring and a commitment to growth in Christ.How... Read more
CAA Head Start Christmas Party One of the things that we do at Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) every year is a Christmas party for the kids from the local Head Start program. We get together in groups of 5–7 people, and we sign up for a kid to sponsor. Each group receives a sh... Read more
Another Victory for Christ Through 3ABN Al Smith was searching for a church home where he could learn and share. He came from a Presbyterian church in California to the small town of Canyonville, Ore., to be with his mother and step-father. One day he happened upon 3ABN where he listene... Read more
