Thailand Trip Challenges Youth to Serve Jesus Daily Thailand. The word itself seemed unreal to me the whole trip until our plane landed in Bangkok. After that, it quickly became a bona fide experience. I was part of a delegation organized by the Oregon Conference to go to Thailand to do mission wor... Read more
Willamette Pathfinders Earn Honors During One-day Seminar Willamette District Pathfinders like Jonathon Johnson, pictured here working on a painting for the drawing and painting honor, met at Livingstone Adventist Academy in Salem, Ore., on Feb. 8 for a fun day earning Pathfinder honors. Participants cho... Read more
Milo Varsity Teams Make Spiritual Impact In a world where sports focus on winning at all costs, Milo Adventist Academy still encourages a Christ-like attitude. Whether on or off the court, players integrate Christian principles into all their actions.Opposing coaches and principals regul... Read more
Sunset Members Provide Dinner for Men Leaving the Streets Members of Sunset Christian Fellowship (Beaverton, Ore.) go to the Clark Center in downtown Portland each month to feed approximately 100 men who used to be homeless but are now on track for life off the streets. The money needed to buy supplies f... Read more
CAA Students Encourage Children to Stay Tobacco-free Columbia Adventist Academy’s National Honor Society juniors and seniors divided into four teams and headed to Adventist and other Christian elementary schools in February to encourage kids to avoid using tobacco. This Teens Against Tobacco Use (TA... Read more
Practice Evangelism Turns Real at Women's Ministries Event "I have a clearer vision of what God is calling me to do and ideas which, prayerfully, I will use to win souls for Him,” penned one of the 54 attendees at the fourth annual “God through Me” Oregon Conference women’s ministries event held Feb. 20–2... Read more
From Tragedy Comes Triumph for New Member On Feb. 28 Gail Ereaux was baptized into the Fort Belknap Church on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. Her baptism came near the end of an evangelistic series held by Brian and Denise Bechthold, Native American evangelists for the NPUC, which le... Read more
A Life Is Changed in Elgin Leo Bristol was baptized at the Elgin (Ore.) Church by Jack Ferrell on Dec. 27.At age 13, Bristol lost his father, and his life began a downward spiral into crime, drugs and alcohol. By 18, he was incarcerated for the first of five times over the ... Read more