More Than Music While thousands of Northwest audiences have thrilled to the music of the Oregon Adventist Men's Chorus since its inception in 1994, Lou Wildman, OAMC director, has always believed the group's mission is bigger than any musical event. "God brings u... Leer más
Weighing Our Options It was hard enough on my dad when my mother joined the Seventh-day Adventist Church, but now she was asking him to move our family to another town so their kids could go to an Adventist school. This was more than he could take. He stormed into the... Leer más
Feature Box 2 Relational Factors Connect to AchievementAs researchers continue to assess relational and environmental factors connected to achievement, they have been interested in several preliminary findings.Students exhibit superior achievement when:They att... Leer más
Feature Box 1 Shane Anderson, former Northwest pastor and author of How to Kill Adventist Education, takes a hard look at the root causes of the challenges plaguing Adventist schools. Anderson proposes a simple strategy for change and several schools who have s... Leer más
CognitiveGenesis You've overheard the comments: "It would really strap us to send our kids to church school, and they'll get a better education in public school, anyway. They'll get their religious training at home and at church."Or perhaps this sentiment: "The te... Leer más
Caring Heart Award Winners for 2009 Fourteen Northwest academy students were recipients of the 2009 Caring Heart Award made possible through funding from a private foundation and the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists. Students were selected by schools for exemplifyin... Leer más
Welcome to the Garden Club When Cindy Chamberlin, GLEANER managing editor, suggested a garden theme for this feature I was hesitant. Although I am faithful at cutting my lawn, fertilizing, weeding and spreading bark (and can even set mole traps); I lack a green thumb—on eit... Leer más
Hybrids in an Uprooted World Patty's Healing CenterPatty's Healing Center provides safety, support, Christian counseling, holistic healing and hope for women and their children who suffer from domestic violence and sexual abuse. It is a beautiful four-bedroom home utilized by... Leer más
