Take Me to the Water Sharon Church in Portland, Ore., experienced a high day on Sabbath, June 15, 2019, due to baptisms — not baptism but baptisms in the plural. Read more
Pendleton, Pilot Rock Churches Welcome New Pastor Gary Jon Gibson and his wife, Elizabeth, have moved to Pendleton, Ore., with their four children — Johnathan, Jared, Josiah and Jocelyn — to accept God’s call to pastor the Pendleton and Pilot Rock churches. Read more
Wintermeyer to Become NPUC Communication Director Jay Wintermeyer has been chosen to step into the role of North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) communication director following the impending retirement of longtime director Steve Vistaunet later this year. Wintermeyer was approved by an overwhelm... Read more
Gleaner Editor Announces Retirement Steve Vistaunet, North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) assistant to the president for communication and Gleaner editor, has announced he will retire Dec. 1, 2019. Read more
Woodland Church Celebrates Graduates On June 23, 2019, the Woodland (Wash.) Church family joined together to celebrate the graduation of their seven graduates. Read more
A Space for Study, Art and Worship If you walk the halls and corridors of any school, you will find different kinds of spaces: classrooms optimized for teachers writing on boards, desks for students to write on papers and computers for students to write on screens. You may find roo... Read more
Washington Veterans Home Ministry: Bloom Where You Are Planted Washington Veterans Home – Retsil in Port Orchard, Wash., is the largest live-in veteran service facility in Washington State with 240 beds. These veterans have served our country in various wars including the Vietnam War and World War II. One can... Read more
Nasty Man Jose was a nasty man. Anybody in town would tell you that. No one wanted to be near him. Not even his wife. Read more
PAA Pairs STEM and Project-Based Learning In all departments and at every level, teachers at Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) are introducing students to project-based learning (PBL). Read more
