Jonathan Russell

Dick Duerksen retired from his position on the Oregon Conference communication team at the end of July. While his career has come to an end, his impact and legacy live on.

Online or in-person, the Gladstone Camp Meeting app will help all attendees get the most out of their camp meeting experience this year.

On Thursday April 28, a joint meeting of the Oregon Conference executive and nominating committees elected Brandon O’Neal as Oregon Conference Superintendent of Schools (Vice President for Education).

The Oregon Conference executive committee and joint nominating committee elected Dave Schwinghammer to the new role of vice president for church ministries.

In early March, Stan and Gloria Beerman, long-time Oregon Conference employees, announced their upcoming retirements.

On Oct. 21, 2021, the Oregon Conference Executive Committee elected Pastor Jana Lee as the new director for Children's and Family Ministries. For the last 10 years, Pastor Jana has been an associate pastor responsible for ministry to kids and fami...

Twelve-year-old Shirley Giles looked around her church, marveling at the adults who had accepted her, embraced her, loved her and advocated for her. She noticed the old ladies that would stop to give her an encouraging word and the Sabbath School ...

On Oct. 21, 2021, the Oregon Conference Executive Committee took the following personnel-related actions:

In Oregon's Rogue Valley, in the small community of White City, a Samoan Adventist congregation is thriving. 

Jesus set the standard by ministering equally to all persons during His ministry on Earth. Just prior to leaving Earth to return to heaven, He gave the instruction to make disciples of all people, and the closing everlasting gospel to be proclaime...