Anniversary Celebrates New Life Members of the Romanian Church in Portland, Ore., joined with heaven on May 23 in celebrating two wonderful events in the lives of Victor and Maria Andritchi. On the same day that Daniel Ciobanu, Romanian Church pastor, baptized Victor into new li... Read more
Southern Oregon Christian Women’s Retreat Celebrates 10 Years The Southern Oregon Christian Women’s Retreat celebrated a milestone in June. This was the 10th retreat held at lovely Milo Adventist Academy in Days Creek. The founding committee, headed by Pat Young, didn’t dare to dream, back in 2005, that the ... Read more
Tillamook Community Services Gets Egg-stra Surprise Donna Parks, Tillamook Adventist Community Services (TACS) leader, and her crew of volunteers are busy people, serving with love those in need in Tillamook County. But they were recently surprised when they received a special telephone call from a... Read more
Lents Church Reaches Community Through Health and Healing Lents Church in Portland, Ore., is working to actively engage principles of health and healing with its community as it continues to plan participation at neighborhood events. The city of Portland held a community biking event on May 10 at east Po... Read more
Gladstone Camp Meeting Goers Are Called to Love The tents are down and the benches are all put away, but the memories will long remain of this year’s Gladstone Camp Meeting, which was held July 21–25. Read more
God Parts the Sea for Livingstone Academy Sometimes it’s hard to believe. You know how it goes. We all believe God can do anything. “Nothing is impossible to God,” we say, yet deep inside we filter our own belief influenced by our personal experience. Read more
Milo Summer Work Program Grows This summer, 38 students worked at Milo Adventist Academy in Days Creek, Ore., to help pay for their tuition this fall. Students had worship every morning at 8 a.m., then divided up into crews for the day. Activities included helping in the cafete... Read more
Soup Kitchen Provides Warm, Delicious Ministry “Oh, no,” sighs John Weston as he pulls the crusty garlic bread from the oven. He slices the bread, quickly dumps it into the basket and sets it on the serving table. He rushes to get the salad dressings and other items on the table. Then he sprin... Read more
Silverton Church Enjoys High Day of Baptisms What a joyous and long-to-be-remembered Sabbath May 16 was for the Silverton Community Seventh-day Adventist Church as three people were added to church membership: Arlene Scruggs; her granddaughter, Nevaeh, a fifth-generation Adventist; and Debor... Read more