3ABN Brings a Family to Church In Irrigon, Ore. Jesse and Kimberly James moved to Umatilla, Ore., with their family recently. Not only were they new in the area and not acquainted with many people, but Kimberly also had the cable TV canceled, feeling that it absorbed too much time.Kimberly and ... Read more
Yakima Mission to Guatemala "The girl I sent to Guatemala was not the same girl who came back." These were the words of the father of a non-Adventist girl when she returned from helping to build a church in Ixobel, Guatemala. That father obviously felt the experience changed... Read more
New Hispanic Coordinator Joins Upper Columbia Conference A new Hispanic coordinator, Walter Pintos Schmidt, recently started work for the Upper Columbia Conference. He and his wife, Liliana, and their two children, Karel and Nikolas, moved here from Beltsville, Md.Pintos attended the River Plate Univers... Read more
Sheridan Meadows Hosts Inaugural Camp Meeting The first Northeastern Washington Camp Meeting was held at the beautiful, newly purchased Sheridan Meadows campgrounds. What was formerly a 55-acre golf course is located about 5 miles west of Republic, Wash. About 200 people in attendance Sabbath... Read more
Anxiously Waiting Have you ever known someone who is a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church but has never seen the inside an Adventist church, and probably never will? The Falls City Church has a member who meets this description; her name is Joyce.Joyce has ... Read more
Sunshine and Blue Skies For Southern Oregon Women's Retreat Sunshine and blue skies greeted the more than 75 ladies as they crossed the covered bridge spanning the Umpqua River in June onto the beautiful Milo Academy campus to enjoy the second annual Southern Oregon Women's Retreat.Guest speaker, Kay Rizzo... Read more
Sharon Church Inspirational Choir Shares Heaven The Sharon Church Inspirational Choir has been busy carrying out the theme of the choir for this year—Staying Ready for Heaven in 2007. Many times we get so busy focusing on things of this world that we forget this earth is not our home. Therefore... Read more
PAA Begins Broadcasting Digitally Our Adventist legacy demonstrates a rich relationship with broadcast communications. It is with this in mind that Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) offers a new class in Digital Broadcasting.Mark Kooy, PAA's digital art instructor, heads up the cla... Read more
Grants Pass Community Service 'Dorcas' Is a Shining Light As people enter the Dorcas building, a feeling of friendliness, comfort and joy greets them. Each department is well-marked with attractive signs and flowers. The children's department is decorated with a mural of animals, blocks and hearts.In ano... Read more
