People Helping People in Goldendale Every Monday and Wednesday evening, the Goldendale, Wash., members come to cook. They gather in the kitchen with their supplies, and the first thing they do is pray for those who come to eat — those who come because they are hungry. The hungry are... Read more
Listeners Bless Station Over $255,000 in Support Raised KEEH, 104.9 FM, a radio ministry of the Upper Columbia Conference, held its annual three-day sharathon Sept. 15–17, raising more than $255,700. The funds raised during the sharathon help the ministry continue serving the greater Spokane, Wash., ar... Read more
Free Lunch Brings Neighbors There's no such thing as a free lunch — somebody has to pay for it. That's exactly what the Upper Columbia Conference decided to do for their neighbors on Sept. 10.After being relocated to a Spokane Valley business park following the fire which de... Read more
Farmington Youth Challenge Teens Take on VBS as Outreach Project At a typical church board meeting, members of the Farmington (Wash.) Church discussed the lack of staff for church activities."It looks like we're not going to have Vacation Bible School this summer," said Jim Kilmer, pastor. "We don't have anyone... Read more
Dovald Ordained In Yakima Members gathered at the Yakima (Wash.) Seventh-day Adventist Church Aug. 8, to celebrate the ordination of Alejandro Dovald, pastor.Dovald was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He graduated from the Adventist Theological Seminary in Plata in 2003. ... Read more
Students and Staff Enjoy Family Focus Time at Milo A simple but significant change is making a huge difference at Milo Adventist Academy.All students become part of a staff family during the year. In past years, these families of nearly eight students and a staff "parent" have met for evening wors... Read more
PAA Adds New S.A. Office of Environmental Coordinator Portland Adventist Academy Student Senate and Administrative Council approved the addition of the new office of environmental coordinator for the Student Association.Students voted Ben Ashlock, PAA senior, into office. "I can't imagine a better pe... Read more
Oregon Pathfinders Out Camping Again The Oregon Conference Pathfinders love to camp. Within a month's time many of the Pathfinders did the trek to the Oshkosh, Wis., Courage to Stand Camporee, and then went on to central Oregon's Cove Palisades State Park for the Oregon Conference Pa... Read more
Oregon Conference Holds Quadrennial Constituency Session On Sunday, Sept. 20, Oregon Conference delegates converged in Portland Adventist Academy's gym for the 56th quadrennial Constituency Session.These 489 officially registered delegates overwhelmingly re-elected officers: Al Reimche, president; Dave ... Read more
