Winning Souls for Christ in Ethiopia! Earlier this year, Ohana Christian Fellowship of Seventh-day Adventists (West Linn) and Portland Adventist Academy joined and co-sponsored a mission trip to southern Ethiopia. The thirty four participants engaged in a multifaceted outreach of evan... Read more
Gladstone Park Church Celebrates Christ Then...Now...Forever Sept. 18–19 — Connie Durbin Committee Chairperson says of the weekend, "It was heart warming to celebrate 100 years of resilience of the Oregon City - Gladstone Park Church with so many of our present and previous church members and friends. Worki... Read more
An Oregonian in Thailand Alyssa lives in Brookings, Ore., and will graduate from Pacific Union College this coming June.Suddenly, out of my jetlagged sleep, a noise that sounded like a cross between a dying frog and a savage bird shocked me into alertness. When a quick gl... Read more
Students in Klamath Falls Off to a Good Start This Year The school year has started out great for the Klamath Falls Adventist Christian School. Enrollment is up with 15 students starting out the year.The school has been organized somewhat like a town with a city hall, bank, post office, store, library,... Read more
Whipple Creek Celebrates New Sanctuary with Open House A long-standing dream spanning the tenure of three pastors, George White, David Bostrom and currently Donavon Kack, finally came to fruition. White, originator of the dream, was present at Whipple Creek Church's open house in Ridgefield, Wash., on... Read more
Tualatin Students Explore Marine Habitats Each school year Tualatin Valley Academy high school students participate in a three-day marine biology exploration in Newport, Ore. Students and staff look forward to this annual event as a great way to bond, and kick off the new school year. As ... Read more
This Little Light of Ours The broadcast tower stands tall on the grounds of the Coos Bay (Ore.) Church. With its base sunk 10 feet below ground level, the 100 foot tall structure is a testament to the perseverance of church members determined to give vision and voice to th... Read more
Rogue Valley Welcomes New Principal and Music Teacher Rogue Valley Adventist School welcomes Larry Aldred as principal and Kristii Rasmussen as music teacher. Aldred spent the last 38 years serving the Lord in education. He and his wife, Sue, are very happy to be back in southern Oregon. Aldred’s pas... Read more
Portland Charity Pays Off Mortgage Early An Adventist charity has eliminated a major expense during this economic downturn. Portland Adventist Community Services met a major campaign goal by paying off the mortgage on its facilities on Oct. 18.A large number of people and organizations m... Read more