What Generous Students We Have Students in grades 5–10 at Mid-Columbia Adventist School (MCAS) had made a commitment before Christmas vacation to do something for someone other than themselves. They had thought of finding and sponsoring a needy child in another country. Then th... Read more
Oregon Volunteer-led Meetings in India Draw 62,000 Twenty people from the North Pacific Union (plus a few others) took a vacation from traffic, busy phones, bills and appointments. But they weren’t headed for beach chairs and palm trees. They left all the comforts of home and traveled to the other... Read more
Bouldering Gym at PAA Approximately 250 friends and supporters of Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) met for the dedication and opening of the bouldering gym—a structure that allows participants to ascend climbing walls using various hand holds fastened to surfaces that ... Read more
HVJA Junk-Free Spree Raises $2,150 for ADRA The 23 students of Hood View Junior Academy’s (HVJA) junior high Bible class were determined to participate in the tsunami-relief process and decided to develop their own fundraiser.We didn’t have the power to organize a nation-wide charity and we... Read more
PJ's Place Question: Why is the Bible important for me today?Answer: I am amazed how convenient it has become to stay connected with each other. We have e-mail, instant messaging, webcam, and cellular phones so we can go anywhere and still stay connected.God... Read more
Children's Worship Festival Features the Musical, "Hadassah" More than 1,000 young and not-so-young people converged on the grounds of the Evangelical Center in Milwaukie, Ore., for the ninth annual Oregon Conference Children’s Worship Festival. The festival focuses on providing special programming for chil... Read more
Journey to Egypt If you aren’t a doctor, a builder or an evangelist, what do you have to offer to the mission field? That is what Eudine Stevens had been wondering for quite awhile. She didn’t fit any of those descriptions, yet she wanted to help out somewhere. He... Read more
New School and Gym for Five Falls Students attending Five Falls Christian School in Great Falls, Mont., will soon have a new school and gym. Great Falls Church members are modernizing the existing school and gym in two phases. Phase one includes completion of three classrooms, a c... Read more
Students Serve the Community in Ronan, Montana The 16 students at Glacier View Adventist Christian School in Ronan, Mont., are involved in a very active program. In addition to the three R's, Marian Baker, teacher and principal, has put together a broad curriculum, which utilizes the skills an... Read more
