Montana Adventist Lay Leader Dies in Firefighting Helicopter Crash Tom Duffy, 40, a firefighting pilot and Seventh-day Adventist lay leader, was killed Monday in a helicopter crash while helping fight a wildfire in the Mount Hood National Forest. Leer más
Oregon Conference Plans for Reopening Schools While the beginning of a new school year always brings a measure of excitement and uncertainty for students and staff, the start of the 2020–21 school year is like no other. The 32 schools across Oregon and Southwest Washington in the Oregon Confe... Leer más
NPUC Welcomes Carr to Education Department The North Pacific Union is pleased to welcome Carisa Carr to the office of education. Wednesday, August 19, 2020, the union executive committee unanimously voted to invite Carr to serve as the next associate director for early childhood education. Leer más
High-Tech Classrooms Support Teaching and Learning New high-tech features were installed in several classrooms on the Walla Walla University campus this summer thanks to generous donations to the WWU Fund from alumni and other friends of the university. These new classroom features create spaces t... Leer más
St. Lawrence Island Adds to Christ's Kingdom In mid-March, Arctic Mission Adventure volunteer Petu "Chris" Koonooka, elder of the Gambell Seventh-day Adventist Church, started Bible studies with Ina Koonooka, 19, and Ila James, 17. Fear of the COVID-19 pandemic inspired them to study in prep... Leer más
UCC Loves People Through Online Hispanic Ministries The COVID-19 plague arrived, and it was recommended we cease congregating in our church buildings. We quickly figured out this was going to be long and tedious experience, so our Hispanic pastors, along with their Upper Columbia Conference adminis... Leer más
Pacific Islanders Renegotiate Eternal Contracts Nine Pacific Islanders renegotiated their eternal contracts during a Sabbath afternoon baptism in July. Leer más
Take a Vacation for Your Health Did you know that surveys have shown that only 25% of Americans take all of their paid vacation days each year? One even showed that 42% don’t take any of their paid leave. In addition, 61% of people surveyed worked while on vacation. Leer más
