Better Life Goes on the Air in Astoria On March 26 Better Life Broadcasting Network turned on the switch for television broadcasting in the Astoria, Ore., area. The broadcast coverage extends north into Long Beach, Wash., and south to Seaside, Ore. The station can be viewed on UHF anal... Read more
Bank Robbery Gives ECA an Opportunity Pleasant Hill is a quiet, close-knit community just south of Eugene, Ore., where Emerald Christian Academy is located. ECA strives to live their mission statement in the local community by sharing Jesus in tangible ways.During March a small Pleasa... Read more
Vancouver Welcomes New Pastor The Vancouver (Wash.) Community Church welcomed their new senior pastor and his family on Sunday, March 8. Church members gathered for a pancake brunch with pancakes cooked to perfection by Gene Heinrich and Jeff Richards, associate pastors. Membe... Read more
Better Life Broadcasting Plans Second Camp Meeting Last year Better Life Broadcasting Network held their first camp meeting at Milo Academy, and by all reports, it was a big success. "We had such a great time of ministry and fellowship that we're doing it again," says Sarai Romani, project manager... Read more
Coquille Helps Hurting Children Several Coquille (Ore.) Church volunteers are finding a way to bring joy and security to children in Coos County who have been removed from their homes because of domestic violence or meth-related circumstances. According to Linda Hoover, voluntee... Read more
Sharing the Passion to Serve When Bruce Curnuck, from Walla Walla, Wash., returned from Yap in 2007 where he served as an operating room nurse on a Canvasback Missions trip, he was inspired to organize an orthopedic team. His enthusiasm to serve was contagious. He recruited f... Read more
Friendship Tournament The sound of referee whistles filled the Walla Walla University gym Feb. 5–7 as teams from 12 Adventist academies participated in the Friendship Basketball Tournament.Marina Jorgenson, a senior player from Columbia Adventist Academy, remarks while... Read more
Wood Directs Risk Management In April, Angelina Wood began a new role as the Oregon Conference risk management director. She fills the spot left vacant when Barbara Livesay, departed to join her husband Don Livesay, now president of the Lake Union Conference based in Berrien ... Read more
Three Sisters School Donates to ADRA During a recent concert, the Three Sisters School K–10 choir, under the direction of Maurita Crew, performed songs from around the world while dressed in colorful outfits to represent different countries.An offering at the end of the concert broug... Read more