Suspicious Fire Damages Gresham Church Charles Downing, Gresham (Ore.) Church head deacon, received a jolting phone call at 1:46 a.m. on July 22. Someone had just broken into the church, and the motion-detector sensors were activated.Downing quickly roused and headed to the church. How... Read more
Gladstone Camp Meeting Impacts People of All Ages Gladstone Camp Meeting provides an exciting time for friends and families to come together for fellowship and spiritual rejuvenation every July. This year was no exception.Featured evening speaker Morris Venden provided insights into God’s incredi... Read more
Hillsboro Primaries Bring Creation into 3-D Hillsboro Church primary children thought it would be fun to create a three-dimensional representation of creation, the topic of the lessons for first quarter 2004. Over the course of 13 Sabbaths they decorated a box, with each side depicting a da... Read more
Woodland Juniors Honor Mothers The junior class of the Woodland (Wash.) Spanish Company presented the worship service for Mother’s Day. After the message “El Amor de las Madres” ("A Mother's Love”), each child presented his or her mother with a celosia plant ready to be planted... Read more
CAA Students Retreat to Beach to Plan Week of Prayer Twelve Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) students set out for coastal Manzanita, Ore., on Feb. 20 for a spiritual retreat to plan and prepare for the spring student week of prayer.During the weekend students chose the week of prayer theme and daily... Read more
CAA Comes Alive with Sound of Music The hills were definitely filled with the sound of music when a cast and crew of more than 30 Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) students performed and produced The Sound of Music in May. The three sold-out performances were held at Vancouver’s Colu... Read more
CAA Classrooms Abandoned by Adventuresome Sophomores The sophomore biology class from Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) set out for a three-day educational adventure on April 21 at Puget Sound's Rosario Beach.The trip was a chance to experience and study firsthand the organisms these students had bee... Read more
Lincoln City Students Sew Quilts The Lincoln City Adventist School essential living skills class members sewed quilts as one of their projects this year. Wrapped in their creations are: (front row) Tory Ward, Marianne Blanchard, Natasha Chrisenberry, Kelton Johnson; (back row) Br... Read more
