Eugene Area Adventists Sponsor Drug-free Rally Emerald Christian Academy presented "High on Life," a drug- and violence-free rally for more than 200 children and their parents from the Eugene area in June.Christian recording artists Relentless Pursuit and Michelle Winters shared their love of ... Read more
Gladstone Camp Meeting Makes Lasting Memories With his first shot at memory making at the Oregon Conference Camp Meeting, Art Harding, a recently baptized member of the Pleasant Valley congregation, recalls what made an impression on him. “My favorite memory is the sense of family I found. Ev... Read more
Kelso-Longview Connects With Vege-burgers It almost didn't happen, but in the end Annette Koelsch, Kelso-Longview church member, rounded up a crew of more than 75 people to run a vege-burger booth at the annual Go Fourth July 4th celebration in Longview for the 17th year in a row. This fo... Read more
Young People Spread Gospel In Silverton and Beyond The Silverton Church wants to recognize a group of young people who, under the banner of Oregon Youth Challenge, planted “apple seeds” in Silverton and surrounding areas for a whole week. No, not on a neighboring farm or orchard, but right here.As... Read more
Northwest Students Complete Leadership Expedition In mid-July seven academy students from six academies traveled to central Oregon for a Leadership Expedition with Mountain Leadership Institute.Justin Walker and Joni Dickerson from Livingstone Adventist Academy; Phillip Workman from Upper Columbi... Read more
Oasis Improv Brings in the Unchurched It's another Saturday night with the True!mprov Troupe. A woman on stage says, "Give me the name of an unlikely charity." Her attentive audience throws back a flurry of responses, "IRS, Microsoft, Superman..." A few moments later, two people act o... Read more
Prineville Church Sanctuary Graced By Mural Bob and Sylvia Sproed of Dayton, Ore., designed, constructed, donated and installed the beautiful stained glass mural in the sanctuary of the 1-year-old Prineville Church. Located above the pulpit on the south side, the sunlight dramatically chang... Read more
Grants Pass Shares Him At Home and in the Philippines "Call upon me and I will show you great and mighty things ye know not of," seemed to be written in the sky as the Grants Pass, Ore., Church has exploded with relevance following the Operation Global Rain prayer plan. The church has been catapulted... Read more
Riverside Members Learn to Manage Conflict The Riverside Church in Washougal (Wash.) has been trying something a little different on Sabbath mornings. From October 2007 to April 2008 the Riverside Church family participated in monthly lessons on Responding to Conflict Biblically. The serie... Read more