Pathfinders Find Friendship At Teen Retreat I noticed Terri (not her real name) walking over to talk with Pastor Kevin Wilfley. That was nothing new because teens normally congregate around him to gain insight to his talk or to share comments. However, Terri was carrying a struggle too big—... Read more
Sharing Christ UCA Students Host Evangelistic Series What happens when a teenager has a dream about sharing Christ with others? Add a few friends, a sponsor, and a determination to make an evangelistic series all their own, and you get a nine-night series that results in several requests for Bible s... Read more
Capstone of the Call Eric Shadle Ordained to Pastoral Ministry "It was humbling and awe-inspiring…It was like the capstone to the long journey into pastoral ministry.” These were the words of Eric Shadle, M.D., as he reflected on the experience of ordination to the pastoral ministry.Indeed, the Sabbath aftern... Read more
Journey to Bethlehem Blesses Kelso-Longview Area The Kelso-Longview (Wash.) Church marked the 10th anniversary of the Journey to Bethlehem, an event that they host to bring Christ back into Christmas. This year, 7,045 people came from the community and surrounding area.God blessed those who came... Read more
Married to Christ A Unique Look at Baptism Danielle Sustaire committed her life to following Christ on Friday evening, Jan. 5, 2007. In a ceremony resembling a wedding, candelabras were lit while three candles flickered on a table in representation of the Trinity Godhead.Sustaire was prese... Read more
Monte Robison Ordained to Ministry Monte Robison was ordained on Nov. 4, 2006, at the New Life at Glendoveer Church. Robison, the son of a pastor, has always been drawn to spiritual things and began his college experience majoring in theology. However, he then decided to become a n... Read more
PAA Teen Studies Abroad At just 16, Trevor Haynes, a Portland Adventist Academy junior, got on a plane to leave his home, his school, and all that is comfortable. He spent the next four plus months in Costa Rica, grappling with Spanish, tasting unusual food, and collecti... Read more
Columbia Adventist Academy Welcomes Four New Staff Members Columbia Adventist Academy welcomed four new members to its staff this school year.Gayla Rogers is the new accounting teacher. She lives in Bend, Ore., and is a former principal at Three Sisters Adventist School. Her daughter, Kami, graduated from... Read more
Livingstone Student Wins Poster Contest Joel Robinson, an eighth grader at Livingstone Adventist Academy, won an art contest for his poster on recycling. His class collects and manages recycling for the entire school. So it was no surprise when teacher Sharon Cutz asked students to subm... Read more
