Youth Follow Jesus at Big Lake During Family Camp at Big Lake on Sabbath, Aug. 21, five young people from Hood River, Ore., were baptized by Pat Milligan, pastor. They are Madison and Josie Baird, Amanda and Tommy Marx, and Emma Wolford. Each of them made the decision to be bap... Leer más
Truck Run for Hurricane Ike Early in September, the third major hurricane of the season tore through the Caribbean and Gulf Coast, leaving a pathway of destruction. Hurricane Ike has been blamed for more than 150 deaths, including 68 in the U.S., and 74 in Haiti. There are a... Leer más
Vacation Bible Schools Captivate Kids Many children look forward all year to a favorite summer activity—Vacation Bible School. Several churches in the Oregon Conference hosted VBS programs this summer, each with a theme designed to teach children about Jesus while having fun.Gladstone... Leer más
Waldport Makes It Official More than 150 guests from the community and from the Florence and Newport churches attended the Waldport Church open house May 3. Invitations were sent as far away as Belgium. Several members from the Maranatha group who helped build the church al... Leer más
PAA Welcomes Community to Block Party Portland Adventist Academy connected with its community by inviting neighbors to come on campus for the second annual neighborhood block party.The free three-hour event brought nearly 100 neighbors to the campus in an effort to spur conversation a... Leer más
New Staff Join the Milo Family Several new staff members have joined Milo Adventist Academy.Matt Melashenko is the new computer network administrator. Melashenko, an accomplished singer and pianist, wants to be a daily positive influence to students. He and his wife Cindy have ... Leer más
New Member Finds Freedom in Christ Duane McGuire, who found freedom in Christ when he was incarcerated for 18 months, was baptized by Bob Uhrig, pastor, at the conclusion of the Gladstone Park Church worship service July 5.Mel McGuire, Duane's brother and local church elder, says, ... Leer más
Mid-Columbia Graduates a Winner Devon Davis graduated from Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School in Hood River, Ore., June 5. Not only did he receive his eighth-grade diploma from Peter Hardy, principal, but he was also recognized for a special achievement.Months earlier, Bobb... Leer más
Lebanon Church Holds Powerful VBS Lebanon Church held a morning Vacation Bible School from June 16–20 for more than 117 children, of which only 20 were Adventist children; the rest were from the surrounding community. The VBS included a lunch.Brenda Maynard, VBS leader, kept child... Leer más