Amy Schrader Oregon Conference communication director By Amy Schrader Adventist Woman Completes Honolulu Marathon First in Her Division Gladys Burrill, 86, made history on Dec. 12, 2004, as the oldest woman to ever complete the Honolulu Marathon. In just over nine hours after crossing the starting line she finished first in her division.Last year while watching the marathon begin,... Read more Young Adult Profile Name: Jamie Clark Read more Oregon Makes History with Pastor-Teacher Conference History was made Jan. 3–5 when all Oregon Conference pastors and educators came together for pastor-teacher meetings held at Holden Convention Center. “To my knowledge,” says Don Livesay, conference president, “this is the first time we’ve done th... Read more Friendship Group Sponsors Activities Every summer, Adventist Widowed of Oregon, a friendship group for people who have lost their spouses, sponsors many exciting events. Last summer's activities included a luau at the Old Spaghetti Factory, an all-American picnic complete with homema... Read more Northwest Men's Conference: A Call to Action "I felt God’s power—I loved it!”“This has been a deep spiritual blessing.”“My soul was extremely blessed.”Three hundred men attended the Northwest Men’s Conference organized by Oregon Conference family ministries. Presenting the theme, “From Men t... Read more Oregon Doctor Witnesses Miracles Amid Uncertainty Stephen Hyland, a U.S. Army Captain and family practice physician, lives every minute in uncertainty. But with that uncertainty, comes opportunity for the miraculous. Stationed in Tikrit, Iraq, Hyland says, “I’ve seen situations where vehicles wer... Read more Russian Group Gains Five New Members Through Baptism As a result of an evangelistic series conducted this spring by Alexander Sidorenko, Russian Group (Portland) pastor, five young people were baptized: Konstantin Malyugin, Natalia Dumitrash, Miroslav Sidorenko, Lidiya Chepa and Diana Chepa.“I did t... Read more Vancouver Churches Experience Miracle in County Fair Preparations Miracles happen in three days. Jonah was delivered to his mission field after a three-day journey in a large fish (Jonah 1:17). Jesus rose after three days (Mark 8:31). And in three days, the Vancouver-area churches created a fair booth.Historical... Read more Gladstone Camp Meeting Impacts People of All Ages Gladstone Camp Meeting provides an exciting time for friends and families to come together for fellowship and spiritual rejuvenation every July. This year was no exception.Featured evening speaker Morris Venden provided insights into God’s incredi... Read more Suspicious Fire Damages Gresham Church Charles Downing, Gresham (Ore.) Church head deacon, received a jolting phone call at 1:46 a.m. on July 22. Someone had just broken into the church, and the motion-detector sensors were activated.Downing quickly roused and headed to the church. How... Read more Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 4 Next page ››
Adventist Woman Completes Honolulu Marathon First in Her Division Gladys Burrill, 86, made history on Dec. 12, 2004, as the oldest woman to ever complete the Honolulu Marathon. In just over nine hours after crossing the starting line she finished first in her division.Last year while watching the marathon begin,... Read more
Oregon Makes History with Pastor-Teacher Conference History was made Jan. 3–5 when all Oregon Conference pastors and educators came together for pastor-teacher meetings held at Holden Convention Center. “To my knowledge,” says Don Livesay, conference president, “this is the first time we’ve done th... Read more
Friendship Group Sponsors Activities Every summer, Adventist Widowed of Oregon, a friendship group for people who have lost their spouses, sponsors many exciting events. Last summer's activities included a luau at the Old Spaghetti Factory, an all-American picnic complete with homema... Read more
Northwest Men's Conference: A Call to Action "I felt God’s power—I loved it!”“This has been a deep spiritual blessing.”“My soul was extremely blessed.”Three hundred men attended the Northwest Men’s Conference organized by Oregon Conference family ministries. Presenting the theme, “From Men t... Read more
Oregon Doctor Witnesses Miracles Amid Uncertainty Stephen Hyland, a U.S. Army Captain and family practice physician, lives every minute in uncertainty. But with that uncertainty, comes opportunity for the miraculous. Stationed in Tikrit, Iraq, Hyland says, “I’ve seen situations where vehicles wer... Read more
Russian Group Gains Five New Members Through Baptism As a result of an evangelistic series conducted this spring by Alexander Sidorenko, Russian Group (Portland) pastor, five young people were baptized: Konstantin Malyugin, Natalia Dumitrash, Miroslav Sidorenko, Lidiya Chepa and Diana Chepa.“I did t... Read more
Vancouver Churches Experience Miracle in County Fair Preparations Miracles happen in three days. Jonah was delivered to his mission field after a three-day journey in a large fish (Jonah 1:17). Jesus rose after three days (Mark 8:31). And in three days, the Vancouver-area churches created a fair booth.Historical... Read more
Gladstone Camp Meeting Impacts People of All Ages Gladstone Camp Meeting provides an exciting time for friends and families to come together for fellowship and spiritual rejuvenation every July. This year was no exception.Featured evening speaker Morris Venden provided insights into God’s incredi... Read more
Suspicious Fire Damages Gresham Church Charles Downing, Gresham (Ore.) Church head deacon, received a jolting phone call at 1:46 a.m. on July 22. Someone had just broken into the church, and the motion-detector sensors were activated.Downing quickly roused and headed to the church. How... Read more
