More UCC News Box Read what God is doing through the Share the Life evangelism initiative. Be encouraged today.Visit www.uccsda.org. Read more
Cottage Grove Receives Community Service Award The Cottage Grove Adventist Church's Community Services Center has been awarded a $1,000 check by the Oregon Conference Humanitarian Fund Grant Program. Rhonda Whitney, Oregon Conference Community Outreach director, presented the check to Angela D... Read more
PAA Student Starts Campus Bible Study Every Thursday afternoon in the Portland Adventist Academy library, a group of students meet with their Bibles and their open hearts. Chantel Mote, senior, founder of this small-group Bible study, is practicing for a life of sharing Jesus."I spent... Read more
Experiment In Better Living in Springfield Your Experiment in Better Living, a month-long community service project/seminar began Jan. 25 with nearly 80–90 people attending. Jim McHan, physician, and wife Carolyn, Springfield (Ore.) Church members, founded the outreach 30 years ago.Neal Fu... Read more
Pathfinder Teen Leadership Trainees Attend Annual Convention The Oregon Pathfinder Teen Leadership Training took place Jan. 22–24 at the Milwaukie Evangelical Center in Milwaukie, Ore. Pathfinder teens, grades 9–12, came together to learn how to be leaders. Forty-seven TLTs were there to learn from more tha... Read more
Deaf Ministry Pioneer Dies Arthur W. Griffith, first ordained deaf pastor and pioneer leader, died Jan. 16 at a hospital in Stockton, Calif. He was 89.On Jan. 31, deaf members and ministry leaders from North America gathered at the Vancouver (Wash.) Church to pay final resp... Read more
Montana Students Fund One-Day Church Take one part Blodget View Christian School combined with Mission Projects, Inc. and add Maranatha International and it equals one new church for a small village in Belize Central America. The people of San Joaquin used to meet under a tarp in a l... Read more
Evangelism Becomes a Habit at GSAA Evangelism is becoming a habit at Gem State Adventist Academy, in Caldwell, Idaho. Last year, students held a three-week series with ASI Youth for Jesus at the academy. This year, they presented a shorter series at the Meridian (Idaho) Adventist C... Read more
Educating Children for Eternity The first-annual Alaska Conference Education Summit, held Feb. 12–13 at Anchorage (Alaska) Junior Academy brought pastors and teachers together from around the conference to address two important questions: 1) What are some of the most serious iss... Read more