UCA Gets Soul Real Student Week of Prayer Challenges Students to be Real This year's Student Week of Prayer focused on the theme of "Soul Real" during a spiritually invigorating week at Upper Columbia Academy. Organizers hoped it would encourage students to bare their real hearts to their friends and get closer to God ... Read more
Special Retreat Day Teaches Girls to Become Women of God Portland Adventist Academy recently treated junior and senior girls to a special on-campus retreat. The day was organized to inspire the ladies to become women representing true worth as daughters of God.Laura Whidden-Wetterlin, speaker and singer... Read more
Follow His Star Christmas Program For the past four years, the Grants Pass (Ore.) Seventh-day Adventist School has opened its doors to the community every December to act out the biblical Christmas story. On Dec. 16, 2010, students and faculty guided more than 200 people through t... Read more
Oregon Member Sees 108th Birthday On Feb. 4, Loreen Dinwiddie celebrated her 108th birthday. Born in 1903 she is quite possibly the oldest Adventist in the Oregon Conference.When asked, “When did you become an Adventist?” She answered, “When I was born.” With tears welling up in h... Read more
Battle Ground HealthCare Free Health Care to Open "I was trying to write a grant proposal with a balanced budget without any money. I read in the Psalm of David it says, '... give me a sign of your goodness Lord.' I prayed and I said, 'God I don't need a sign ... but if you want to give me one I ... Read more
Milo Seniors Think It's About Time Milo Adventist Academy seniors themed their senior recognition weekend It’s About Time. Rather than invite guest speakers, the seniors teamed with their parents to present heartfelt talks, thereby creating a memorable spiritual weekend that blesse... Read more
A Century of Grace and Growth The Kalispell (Mont.) Church celebrated its 100th anniversary on Dec. 12, 2010, with a special Sabbath service. The church was officially organized on Dec. 10, 1910, and has operated a school 77 out of those years. Under the leadership of J. Foste... Read more
Valentines The Gem State Adventist Academy Valentine outreach, led by John Bryson, chaplain, and Denise Serack, food service director, was designed to awaken compassion in students. Students helped prepare mixes (cornbread, brownies, etc.). Then they packed ... Read more
'Women in Ministry' Maria Avellaneda and Denise Fouts were invited to the annual Kairos three-day weekend outreach at Hiland Mountain Correctional Center in Eagle River, Alaska, joining 21 Christian women of varying denominations to witness to inmates for Christ. Ear... Read more
