PAA Remembers Mrs. Winter Thelma Winter, Portland Adventist Academy (PAA, formerly Portland Union Academy/PUA) teacher for 31 years and a pillar in Adventist education, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2017, just shy of her 102nd birthday. Read more
Gladstone Camp Meeting Celebrates Kids, Reformation Camp meeting is marked by planning, anticipation, exertion, exhaustion and spiritual uplift. Read more
Volunteers Bless Milo Academy Troy Epperly, a retiree and home builder from Port Orchard, Wash., and his wife, Dorothy, are the latest in a long stream of volunteers who have blessed Milo Adventist Academy in Days Creek, Ore., with their labors of love. Troy Epperly has a hist... Read more
Sunny Day Smiles on Sunnyside's Sunny City Sunday, July 2, 2017, dawned bright and clear. It promised to be a beautiful day in Portland, Ore. After a several-years' hiatus the community fair known as Sunny City was back. Read more
Pathfinder Teens Create, Lead Sports Camp Three teen Pathfinders from Pleasant Valley Church (PVC) in Happy Valley, Ore., took their vision for using a free sports camp as a way to reach their community for Christ and brought it to reality June 21–23, 2017. Read more
Sweet Home Celebrates a Rededication On Sabbath, June 10, 2017, about 170 people joined together to celebrate the rededication of Oregon's Sweet Home Church. Dan Linrud, Oregon Conference president, was the guest speaker. Former pastors Charles Burkeen, Dick Hall and Walter Wandersle... Read more
Seaside Breaks Ground on Sanctuary Addition The Seaside Church in Seaside, Ore., decided to step out in faith to build the sanctuary addition that had been the plan when the Sabbath School wing was originally built in the 1960s. In January 2016 members increased their monthly budget four ti... Read more
LAA Senior Takes Plunge of Faith This June, among the caps, gowns and flowers, was a never-before-seen fixture at any Livingstone Adventist Academy (LAA) graduation: a baptismal tank. Read more
Personal Invitation Leads to Baptism Jewel Miner was baptized into Oregon's Falls City Church on Sabbath, June 24, 2017, during the worship service. Read more