Blaring Walls & Falling Trumpets? My kindergarten/preschool students in the Sutherlin, Ore., Adventist School just got through marching around the “Walls of Jericho.”They did it six silent times, then shouted. It’s a great Bible story we adults often regard as childish.But as my k... Read more
Student Scholarships No student who really wants to attend this Adventist school and is willing to work hard to be here will be turned away for financial reasons. No one.Hard times. Skidding stock markets. Flat sales. Threatened layoffs. Unemployment. The temptation t... Read more
Whatever Happened to the By most counts, the '50s was a great time to be alive. World War II was over. Europe was emerging from ruins. The economy was booming. Jobs were plentiful.But it wasn't all roses. Perhaps the greatest fear for Pacific Northwesterners was that the ... Read more
This month in history The following events took place during the month of August:1821Missouri is admitted as the 24th state.1894The United States administration of Grover Cleveland recognizes the Republic of Hawaii.1926Gertrude Ederle of the United States becomes the f... Read more
Christian Education It Takes a Team Seventh-day Adventist Church leaders this month are turning their attention to a new school year, and they’re not alone.Committees are meeting, and boards are busy caring for physical plants and the needs of faculty they supervise. Parents are str... Read more