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Oregon Christian Womenâs Retreat Leads to Baptism

March 01, 2012, by Carolyn Karlstrom

The long, hard walk that brought DeziRae Mendoza to the baptismal fount has taken many turns. One of them was through the 2011 Oregon Conference Christian Women's Retreat.Abused and neglected as a child, shuttled back and forth between an alcoholi...

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First Donation for Haiti's Children

March 01, 2012, by Harold Premdas

On Sabbath, Oct. 8, 2011, while the Cave Junction, Ore., congregation looked on, Jeannette Stevenson, church treasurer, presented to Harold Premdas, retired church pastor, the first check for the needy children at the Beer-Scheba Adventist Church ...

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Mount Ellis Academy Sophomores Excel on Achievement Tests

March 01, 2012, by Darren Wilkins

There are many ways to measure a school. For an Adventist school, there is no more important measure than the evidence that the Holy Spirit is working in the lives of individual students. Some might view spiritual formation and academic excellence...

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Helena Hosts Vegan Cooking Seminar

March 01, 2012, by Geri Brusett

As a result of several individuals indicating they would like to learn more about the vegan diet, a cooking seminar in Helena, Mont., was planned for Sept. 25, 2011, from 5–7 p.m. and continued for the following four Sundays.Tim Ranalla, from Anac...

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Cove Church Presents Annual Poinsettia Tree Program

March 01, 2012, by Leona Garrett

The Cove (Ore.) Church members welcomed the entire community to their 27th-annual Poinsettia Tree Program in December 2011.Nearly 100 Adventists, community members, and members of the Lutheran Church (currently renting the Cove Church), filled the...

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Long Creek Creates Christmas Community Connections

March 01, 2012, by Alita Henslee

After years of caroling and distributing holiday treats to various groups in the community, the Long Creek (Ore.) Church members set the "over the top" goal to give a basket to every household in town this past Christmas. There were 91 baskets fil...

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Juneau Church Launches 24/7 Evangelist

March 01, 2012, by Steve Evenson

Anticipation had been running high as the Juneau (Alaska) Church set out to build a Christian radio station, but one major roadblock remained: a suitable location for the radio antenna. More than two years had passed of the three that the Federal ...

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Northwest Physicians Win Mission Awards

February 01, 2012, by Brittany Dobbs

Adventist Health physicians dedicate their lives to healing others. Providing care, leadership and guidance to the community is no easy task, but these physicians make it their life’s work.To recognize this accomplishment, Adventist Health chose 1...

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Kalispell Station Moves to Church

February 01, 2012, by Louise Atkinson

Flathead Adventist Radio (FAR) moved from a rented county location to the Kalispell (Mont.) Church, allowing the station to offer local programming as well as 3ABN broadcasting to a potential audience of nearly 30,000.The three-year undertaking cu...

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