F.R.O.G.S. Cool Off Spokane During the long days of summer, F.R.O.G.S. set out to cool off their neighborhood.The Spokane (Wash.) East Central F.R.O.G.S. (Fully Rely On God's Son) Pathfinder club set up a free lemonade stand in Liberty Park in Spokane. Everyone liked the lem... Read more
All Things are Possible With God at Rathdrum VBS When it came to Vacation Bible School, the little church plant in Rathdrum, Idaho, felt there was no way to host one.They had only seven or eight people available to help, and some of those were not able to come every day. Another problem: There w... Read more
Athol Holds Castles and Crowns VBS Children in Athol, Idaho, enjoyed this summer's Castles and Crowns Vacation Bible School hosted by industrious church members. They listened to stories about Queen Esther, the Queen of Sheba, King Joash, and, of course, King Jesus.The children dec... Read more
Vacation Bible Schools Captivate Kids Many children look forward all year to a favorite summer activity—Vacation Bible School. Several churches in the Oregon Conference hosted VBS programs this summer, each with a theme designed to teach children about Jesus while having fun.Gladstone... Read more
Waldport Makes It Official More than 150 guests from the community and from the Florence and Newport churches attended the Waldport Church open house May 3. Invitations were sent as far away as Belgium. Several members from the Maranatha group who helped build the church al... Read more
PAA Welcomes Community to Block Party Portland Adventist Academy connected with its community by inviting neighbors to come on campus for the second annual neighborhood block party.The free three-hour event brought nearly 100 neighbors to the campus in an effort to spur conversation a... Read more
New Staff Join the Milo Family Several new staff members have joined Milo Adventist Academy.Matt Melashenko is the new computer network administrator. Melashenko, an accomplished singer and pianist, wants to be a daily positive influence to students. He and his wife Cindy have ... Read more
New Member Finds Freedom in Christ Duane McGuire, who found freedom in Christ when he was incarcerated for 18 months, was baptized by Bob Uhrig, pastor, at the conclusion of the Gladstone Park Church worship service July 5.Mel McGuire, Duane's brother and local church elder, says, ... Read more
Mid-Columbia Graduates a Winner Devon Davis graduated from Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School in Hood River, Ore., June 5. Not only did he receive his eighth-grade diploma from Peter Hardy, principal, but he was also recognized for a special achievement.Months earlier, Bobb... Read more
