New Faces at PAA Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) is delighted to introduce two new staff members.Chris Jones is the new vice principal for finance. He comes to us from Meadow Glade Elementary School in Battle Ground, Wash., where he and his wife Julie live with t... Read more
Teaching with the Brain in Mind "Eric Jensen, Eric Jensen, Eric Jensen” was the chant at the conclusion of a well-received one-week workshop Teaching with the Brain in Mind. Nationally renowned speaker Eric Jensen focused on what we know about how the brain works and how to appl... Read more
Ronan District Welcomes New Pastoral Couple Long Wait Ends Members of the Ronan District, consisting of the Ronan, Hot Springs and Plains churches, were finally able to welcome Pastor Kevin and Carrie Miller in May. This ended the yearlong wait after former pastor, Mark Cox, left to be a full-time chaplai... Read more
A Friendship Brings Woman to Christ Ruth Berthleson, 89 and a charter member of the Dillon Church, is a great example of how the gift of friendship can lead someone to know Jesus. Ruth's home is right behind the "Calf-A" restaurant, and she became acquainted with Rosa or "Rosie," wh... Read more
Avalanche Ranch Comes to Caldwell Children across the Treasure Valley took a walk through Avalanche Ranch, held at Caldwell Church July 16–20. The Avalanche Ranch Vacation Bible School program provided fun, memorable Bible-learning activities for more than 60 kids. Each day the ki... Read more
Middleton Church Breaks Ground Members of the Middleton Church along with community dignitaries gathered on Wednesday afternoon, May 2, to break ground for a new church with special gold-painted shovels. The rain cleared just long enough to permit this outdoor ceremony. The new... Read more
Camp Lorraine Bursting at the Seams What do you do when you plan for about 25 campers and 74 show up? Panic? No way! At least not if you are part of the staff of Alaska Camps under the direction of Laurie Hosey. For three years, Laurie Hosey has assembled a group of trained young pe... Read more
Do You Have a Spirit of Adventure? Are you open to living in a native culture in the Arctic, or a remote town in Southeast Alaska?Do you have a heart of service for helping hurting young people? Are you self-motivated and do you long to make a real difference? Arctic villages have ... Read more
Kincaids Launch Faith Ministry in Kotzebue Jim and Linda Kincaid have once again demonstrated their passion for Adventist Native Ministries in bush Alaska by quitting their respective jobs as Alaska Conference executive secretary and accountant, packing their bags and moving to one of the ... Read more
