"Prophecy Fulfilled" Russian Evangelism in Portland The Russian Group in Portland hosted a three-week evangelistic campaign from Nov.12 to Dec. 3, 2005, at the Lents Adventist Church’s activity center that featured Kasap Gennadiy, a pastor visiting from Russia, as the main speaker. The meetings inc... Read more
The Spirit of Giving The Gladstone Park Church gave to hurricane Rita victims at Thanksgiving and to Salvation Army's needy children for Christmas.Fifty-five Thanksgiving baskets were given out to families whose names were supplied by local area schools. The baskets w... Read more
Convocation Kicks off Depression-recovery Program Instead of functioning as a mini-camp meeting experience, the 2005 Central Oregon Convocation was designed as the kick-off event for a community outreach program.Neil Nedley, M.D., as the main speaker, presented information about brain health and ... Read more
Saying YES! to Dreams Dear YES Council,Thank you very much for the funds you provided for our education here …. That helped me a lot, as my family struggles financially at the moment. I really appreciate that. May the Lord richly bless you!A Grateful Academy StudentThi... Read more
Les Zollbrecht Ordained The chapel at Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) was filled to overflowing on Sabbath, Nov. 19, 2005, as Les Zollbrecht was ordained to gospel ministry. “This is a recognition of what God has already done in Les’ life,” said Don Livesay, Oregon Conf... Read more
Light Bearers Ministry Celebrates Groundbreaking Light Bearers Ministry, currently based in Malo, Wash., broke ground on Nov. 8, 2005, for their new headquarters in Jasper, Ore. “We’ve outgrown our present location,” says Ty Gibson, co-director/speaker.After conducting a national search for prop... Read more
How God Used Cockroaches Marilyn Atteberry had a problem. She had never had a problem like this before. She was so embarrassed and frustrated. She had awful cockroaches in her house!She called several pest-control companies with no success. Finally she dialed the last com... Read more
Christmas Shoe Boxes We had a wonderful sharing and giving time wrapping presents for the kids of all 70 Share House residents. Share House provides shelter, food and emergency services through a network of four shelters in Clark County, Wash. The following Tuesday, o... Read more
A Different Kind of Christmas The theme chosen by the students and their teacher at The Dalles Adventist School was "A Different Kind of Christmas." But when they chose the theme, they didn't realize how different it would become! The theme encompassed their Christmas program,... Read more