fire Three Sisters School Experiences Fire A fire broke out the morning of Sept. 10, 2021 at Three Sisters Adventist Christian School, just outside of Bend, Oregon. No staff and students were harmed. However, the school's shop was destroyed and the attached bus barn was damaged. Read more Big Lake Begins Precautionary Evacuation Big Lake Youth Camp near Sisters, Oregon was advised by Willamette National Forest Fire Dispatch on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 3, 2021, to begin evacuating campers as a precautionary measure due to a nearby wildfire. Read more Pathfinders Raise Hopes From Ashes Fires ignited all across the Pacific and Inland Northwest on Labor Day 2020. Fueled by high winds and low humidity, they devoured vast areas with incredible speed. While most of those fires burned in Oregon conference territory, several raged in U... Read more Eagle River Gives Aid Just in Time Eagle River Adventist Church members in Anchorage wanted to do a food drive for isolated Arctic Mission Adventure villages, but going door to door was not an option due to COVID-19. A couple of weeks later, out of the blue, a thought came to membe... Read more Northwest Adventist Community Services Seeking Volunteers Our mission is to reach all people with the distinctive, Christ-centered, Adventist message of hope and wholeness. One clear and evident manner to do so is through community service and support for those hurting. Read more Evacuees Find Shelter in Hope Valley When fires raged across Oregon in September, tens of thousands of people began to evacuate their homes. But where do fleeing families go to escape the flames? Read more Northwest Adventists Provide Support to Fire-hit Communities While the Northwest fire danger to life and property has mostly subsided, there is still a great need for those who lost everything. The Northwest Adventist Community Services Disaster Response team is making a tangible contribution to relief effo... Read more Gladstone Fire Evacuation Site In early September, the Oregon Conference came together to organize the their Gladstone Campground into into an evacuation site for those escaping the fear and devastation of an outbreak of wildfires. Read more Northwest Adventist Churches Collect Fire Relief Offering In the wake of the fires that exploded onto the Northwest landscape, forcing thousands from their homes and scorching hundreds of structures, the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the region announced it will collect a special relief offering Sept. ... Read more Hermiston Church Is Rebuilding Hermiston Church has begun to rebuild after a fire in June 2018 gutted the 1960s-era building. Demolition has already taken place, and framing is in full swing. A completion date of June 2020 is anticipated, according to contractor Mark Black of A... Read more Northwest Members Raise Nearly $500,000 for Fire Recovery When the Camp Fire swept through Paradise, Calif., and the surrounding area this past November, it became the most deadly, costly wild fire in the state’s history. During the conflagration, which raged from Nov. 8 through Nov. 25, 2018, in the sta... Read more
Three Sisters School Experiences Fire A fire broke out the morning of Sept. 10, 2021 at Three Sisters Adventist Christian School, just outside of Bend, Oregon. No staff and students were harmed. However, the school's shop was destroyed and the attached bus barn was damaged. Read more
Big Lake Begins Precautionary Evacuation Big Lake Youth Camp near Sisters, Oregon was advised by Willamette National Forest Fire Dispatch on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 3, 2021, to begin evacuating campers as a precautionary measure due to a nearby wildfire. Read more
Pathfinders Raise Hopes From Ashes Fires ignited all across the Pacific and Inland Northwest on Labor Day 2020. Fueled by high winds and low humidity, they devoured vast areas with incredible speed. While most of those fires burned in Oregon conference territory, several raged in U... Read more
Eagle River Gives Aid Just in Time Eagle River Adventist Church members in Anchorage wanted to do a food drive for isolated Arctic Mission Adventure villages, but going door to door was not an option due to COVID-19. A couple of weeks later, out of the blue, a thought came to membe... Read more
Northwest Adventist Community Services Seeking Volunteers Our mission is to reach all people with the distinctive, Christ-centered, Adventist message of hope and wholeness. One clear and evident manner to do so is through community service and support for those hurting. Read more
Evacuees Find Shelter in Hope Valley When fires raged across Oregon in September, tens of thousands of people began to evacuate their homes. But where do fleeing families go to escape the flames? Read more
Northwest Adventists Provide Support to Fire-hit Communities While the Northwest fire danger to life and property has mostly subsided, there is still a great need for those who lost everything. The Northwest Adventist Community Services Disaster Response team is making a tangible contribution to relief effo... Read more
Gladstone Fire Evacuation Site In early September, the Oregon Conference came together to organize the their Gladstone Campground into into an evacuation site for those escaping the fear and devastation of an outbreak of wildfires. Read more
Northwest Adventist Churches Collect Fire Relief Offering In the wake of the fires that exploded onto the Northwest landscape, forcing thousands from their homes and scorching hundreds of structures, the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the region announced it will collect a special relief offering Sept. ... Read more
Hermiston Church Is Rebuilding Hermiston Church has begun to rebuild after a fire in June 2018 gutted the 1960s-era building. Demolition has already taken place, and framing is in full swing. A completion date of June 2020 is anticipated, according to contractor Mark Black of A... Read more
Northwest Members Raise Nearly $500,000 for Fire Recovery When the Camp Fire swept through Paradise, Calif., and the surrounding area this past November, it became the most deadly, costly wild fire in the state’s history. During the conflagration, which raged from Nov. 8 through Nov. 25, 2018, in the sta... Read more