Somerset Lodge Branch Sabbath School Every Sabbath morning at 9:15 you can hear organ music and singing coming from the chapel on the third floor of the Somerset Lodge retirement facility located on the same street as the Gladstone Park (Ore.) Church.Each week some 15–20 seniors are ... Read more
Portland Adventist Academy Abolitionist Movement Portland Adventist Academy students are joining the fight against human trafficking.Human trafficking is modern-day slavery that includes forced labor and sexual exploitation. It has become a serious problem in the Portland, Ore., area, often affe... Read more
Questions I'd Like to Ask God What questions would you ask God if you had the opportunity? The Sunnyside Church in Portland, Ore., has opened its doors as a place people can come together to pose questions, have important conversations and explore possible answers. In February... Read more
First-annual Pathfinder Bible Achievement Program The Five Falls Sentinels Pathfinder Club from Great Falls, Mont., was the winner for the Montana Conference's first Pathfinder Bible achievement program held Sabbath, Feb. 19.The four-member Five Falls team, led by Bert Wredberg, Pathfinder Club d... Read more
Let the Races Begin “Let the races begin!” Alina Brown announced from her father’s shoulders to start the fifteenth-annual Montana Pathfinder pinewood derby. Fast times and creative car designs characterized the fun-filled day for the 65 Pathfinders/Adventurers who p... Read more
Godiva Chocolates in an M&M® World Godiva Chocolates in an M&M® World — sounds good, doesn't it? More than 125 women from all over the Idaho Conference thought so, too. Cheri Gatton and the Idaho Conference women's ministries team presented the fourth-annual, one-day retreat in Boi... Read more
Bible Prophecy Seminar The Nampa (Idaho) Church recently held a seminar on Islam and Christianity, presented in February by Tim Roosenberg, guest speaker and Eagle Church pastor. There was an average daily attendance of more than 150 non-members and at least 264 guests ... Read more
2011 Arctic Native Camp Meetings a Success Max Torkelsen, North Pacific Union Conference president, was the featured speaker at the Alaska Conference Western-Arctic Camp Meeting, conducted in Dillingham and Togiak, Alaska, on March 18 and 19.The meetings began on Friday evening, March 18, ... Read more
Slow Down: Fast Students lead 40-day challenge Last year, Walla Walla University's student association encouraged students to spend 20 minutes each day with God. This year they decided to try something different and challenged students to "Slow Down: Fast.""We asked them to take a look at thei... Read more
