Bonanza Youth Bring Holiday Help The Bonanza Pathfinders and Adventurers provided Thanksgiving boxes and fruit baskets for 20 families. For one family this was their last Thanksgiving together as the father had only a few weeks to live. In addition, the overwhelming opportunity c... Read more
Oregon Adventists Join Community for Messiah Albert Thompson relaxes after conducting The Messiah in Tillamook and Lincoln City, Ore. A local tradition for more than 30 years, the performances feature nearly 100 musicians from more than 10 churches. "Adventists make up roughly one-eighth of ... Read more
Medford Church Celebrates Marriage Dan McCulloch, Medford Church senior pastor, recently made a discovery. He and his wife, Mary, with a little bit of investigating, found there were 12 couples in the church who have been married 60 years or more. In celebration of these milestones... Read more
Eugene Sacred Choir Performs The Greater Eugene Sacred Choir performed Saturday night, Dec. 6, 2008, at the Veneta Church. The audience was treated to a beautiful mix of familiar and new Christmas music. Accompanying the arrangements were a piano, flutes and an assortment of ... Read more
Whipple Creek Youth Raise Money The Whipple Creek Church in Ridgefield, Wash., has been eagerly anticipating the day when they have an occupancy permit in hand and can walk into their new sanctuary and begin holding services. However, fulfilling all of the requirements for the p... Read more
ShareHIM With Shared Pulpits At the 2008 Oregon Camp Meeting, Robert Folkenberg encouraged local churches to use his media presentation ShareHIM. Two local church members decided to take up the challenge: Jim Reynolds, small groups and Bible study leader at the Gladstone Park... Read more
Orchards Church Takes its Trailer on the Road Again The Orchards Church touched more lives this summer through its pioneer program, Sidewalk Kids Hour. With the help of 10 high school and college students, the program, started in 2007 by Wendy Stalcup, was expanded this year to two neighborhoods ea... Read more
Local Band Gives Benefit Concert On Aug. 5, 2008, a helicopter transporting firefighters from the remote Buckhorn Fire in Trinity County, Calif., back to base camp crashed shortly after takeoff. Of the 13 passengers, nine were killed and four were seriously injured. Seven of the ... Read more
Kelso-Longview Hosts 6,000 While the "weather outside was frightful..." at times with rain and biting cold, nearly 6,000 people made the journey from around Southwestern Washington for the 12th annual Journey to Bethlehem at the Kelso-Longview, (Wash.) Adventist Church.With... Read more
