Mustaches for Men's Health While the mustache is a fashion statement of the past, this school year at Portland (Ore.) Adventist Academy it made a temporary comeback in honor of a worldwide effort for men's health.The annual November event, "Movember," is a movement started ... Read more
Springfield Church begins New Year with Prayer and Baptisms Soft music and candlelight provided a meditative background for the Springfield (Ore.) Church Jan. 14–15.Members participated in a New Year's Eve Prayer Vigil until midnight, praying quietly, thanking God for His provisions during the past year an... Read more
Students Turn Pillowcases Into Dresses Lace, buttons and bias tape helped students in Maurita Crew's 5–10 class at Three Sisters Adventist Christian School in Bend, Ore., transform 17 pillowcases into cute, functional dresses. Darlene Kelley and Kay Sanborn, volunteers from the Redmond... Read more
A Weekend of Prayers The Holy Spirit was the special invited guest at the second-annual Oregon Conference fall prayer retreat at Grove Christian Camp. From the first gathering around a delicious vegetarian dinner to the small prayer groups and the larger corporate mee... Read more
Columbia Gives a Divergence of Musical Gifts Columbia Adventist Academy in Battle Ground, Wash., thanked the community for supporting them generously over the years and especially throughout their recent capital campaign by gifting them with music.Through CAA consultants Westby and Associate... Read more
Falls City Church Features "Revelation Reveals God's Love" Seminar Between Oct. 15 and Nov. 20, 2010, Gabriel Constantinescu, a graduate of Mission College of Evangelism, was invited to conduct evangelistic meetings at the Falls City (Ore.) Church. "It was a golden opportunity and a privilege," says Constantinesc... Read more
Senior Thanksgiving Dinner Despite the unusually frigid weather Thanksgiving week, Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School in Hood River, Ore., continued plans for their annual Senior Thanksgiving dinner. A special invitation was given to all grandparents, but parents and f... Read more
PAA History Classes Have a Wild History Lesson The Portland Adventist Academy social studies department gave their history classes a fun way to learn the subject.One of Portland's many touring companies marries local history with the thrills of a powerful boat ride. After having experienced th... Read more
Seminar on Prayer and Meditation âPushedâ at East Salem East Salem (Ore.) Church members received a recent "push" by Lenard Jaecks, pastor, introducing his new two-part seminar on prayer and meditation. Jaecks strode into the sanctuary behind a wheelbarrow, rolling to the front of the room, and telling... Read more
