People to People Ministries Promotes a Healthier Community Through a new program called the Urban Health Project, People to People Ministries Inc. is telling people about major chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity and cancer. The Urban Health Project (UHP) is a joint effort of community and health p... Read more
CAA Teams with LLU for Summer Geology Course What could possibly prompt six teenagers to meet at school at 5 a.m. during their summer vacation to travel in a van for 22 hours straight?The answer to that question for several Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) students was a chance to study geol... Read more
Mission to Alaska Hood River Group Travels Far to Bring Joy On July 22, a group of 12 friends started a long journey, traveling by van from Hood River, Ore., to Camp Lorraine, located on the small island of Vank in Alaska. It took three days—including 13 hours by ferry to reach Wrangell, Alaska. A small mo... Read more
New Faces at PAA Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) is delighted to introduce two new staff members.Chris Jones is the new vice principal for finance. He comes to us from Meadow Glade Elementary School in Battle Ground, Wash., where he and his wife Julie live with t... Read more
Teaching with the Brain in Mind "Eric Jensen, Eric Jensen, Eric Jensen” was the chant at the conclusion of a well-received one-week workshop Teaching with the Brain in Mind. Nationally renowned speaker Eric Jensen focused on what we know about how the brain works and how to appl... Read more
Anxiously Waiting Have you ever known someone who is a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church but has never seen the inside an Adventist church, and probably never will? The Falls City Church has a member who meets this description; her name is Joyce.Joyce has ... Read more
Sunshine and Blue Skies For Southern Oregon Women's Retreat Sunshine and blue skies greeted the more than 75 ladies as they crossed the covered bridge spanning the Umpqua River in June onto the beautiful Milo Academy campus to enjoy the second annual Southern Oregon Women's Retreat.Guest speaker, Kay Rizzo... Read more
Sharon Church Inspirational Choir Shares Heaven The Sharon Church Inspirational Choir has been busy carrying out the theme of the choir for this year—Staying Ready for Heaven in 2007. Many times we get so busy focusing on things of this world that we forget this earth is not our home. Therefore... Read more
PAA Begins Broadcasting Digitally Our Adventist legacy demonstrates a rich relationship with broadcast communications. It is with this in mind that Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) offers a new class in Digital Broadcasting.Mark Kooy, PAA's digital art instructor, heads up the cla... Read more