Warren Rushold

The Dec. 22, 2018, worship service at the Sunnyside Church in Portland, Ore., consisted of the Christmas musical Night of Wonder, Night of Joy by Ruth Elaine Schram. The musical presentation celebrates the wondrous miracles surrounding the birth o...

For about 1,400 years, the Jewish people had celebrated the Passover on an annual basis — sometimes regularly and faithfully, sometimes not. The grand event was intended to be both a reminder of deliverance from slavery in Egypt and a foreshadowin...

Sunday, July 2, 2017, dawned bright and clear. It promised to be a beautiful day in Portland, Ore. After a several-years' hiatus the community fair known as Sunny City was back.

Being away from home at college presents its challenges; a big one for many students is where to get a real home-cooked meal. Maybe the cafeteria? Well, they do their best, but really?! Then there are the Walla Walla University nursing students wh...

Ethiopia is almost halfway around the world from Portland. When Lucy Russell found out she was going there on a mission trip it was really scary, but, over time and with the help of her parents, she was ready when the time came. Here is her summar...

From the day his mother enrolled him in Little Dribblers basketball at age 4, the sport was the first love for Colby Maier of Kelowna, British Columbia (B.C.), Canada. While attending Kelowna Christian School, his skills steadily improved; he was ...

It is a long way from Beulah, N.D., to Portland, Ore. — 1,286 miles to be exact. It takes 20 hours and 29 minutes travel time by car with average traffic and weather. For Scott and Dorothy Lemert, it also took a career of 40 and a half years fille...

Imagine this: You have just graduated from Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tenn., with a bachelor’s degree in social work in 2013. You are enrolled to start studies in the fall toward your master’s in social work. While bicycling wit...

“If any of you has a hundred sheep, and one of them gets lost, what will you do? Won't you leave the ninety-nine in the field and go look for the lost sheep until you find it?” (Luke 15:4 CEV).

Sunnyside’s 33rd annual Family Christmas Program was presented to a packed sanctuary on Dec. 19, 2014. Jonathan Russell, Sunnyside Church associate pastor, welcomed the audience and participants, and Scott Lemert, Sunnyside Church pastor, closed w...