Are You In? For more than 100 years, Adventists have accepted, adopted, and promoted healthful living as a lifestyle, and today the world recognizes us as a valuable resource.Adventists are a unique group for health research because we are similar in many cha... Read more
Unusual Situation Brings Rejoicing to Sweet Home and Lebanon Churches On Sabbath, July 9, a rare event occurred at the Sweet Home Church: a young pastor was installed in his first district after serving as interim pastor there for six months. “You don’t often see this,” said Randy Robinson, Oregon Conference vice pr... Read more
We Are the Pathfinders Strong I came to church one Pathfinder Sabbath and noticed a deacon looking at my green uniform with red, gold, white, and blue patches; multicolored award ribbons; and honor patches with honors of practically every color of the rainbow. I laughed and to... Read more
Juniors Take Sabbath School to Shut-ins The Albany (Ore.) Church junior class brings Sabbath School to members who are unable to attend church. They do this the third Sabbath of every month. They go to the members' homes, the hospital or to nursing homes.They introduce themselves and as... Read more
Planting Seeds of Kindness Tangent, Ore., residents look forward to May Day when Central Valley Christian School children make their annual pilgrimage of love to their 400–500 neighbors. The outreach has been expanding for more than 10 years. Local nurseries donate potted p... Read more
Better Life Television Station Receives Maranatha Remodel Better Life Television (KBLN), an Adventist local cable station in southern Oregon, recently received a much-needed expansion to its facilities through Maranatha Volunteers International.From March 16–30, a team of 19 Maranatha volunteers converte... Read more
Churches Campaign to Get 3ABN on Comcast Cable Since Memorial Day weekend last year when we attended camp meeting at the Three Angels Broadcasting Network (3ABN) headquarters in southern Illinois, the Lord has continued to impress me to promote a campaign to get the 3ABN included in the networ... Read more
God's Lost-and-found Plan Elden Leroy, a Newport Church deacon, had lost his full set of church keys and couldn't find them.Riding his bike home from the store one September day, 11-year-old Daryen Ackerman passed the front doors of the Newport Adventist Church. He noticed... Read more