Northwest Students Complete Leadership Expedition In mid-July seven academy students from six academies traveled to central Oregon for a Leadership Expedition with Mountain Leadership Institute.Justin Walker and Joni Dickerson from Livingstone Adventist Academy; Phillip Workman from Upper Columbi... Read more
Young People Spread Gospel In Silverton and Beyond The Silverton Church wants to recognize a group of young people who, under the banner of Oregon Youth Challenge, planted “apple seeds” in Silverton and surrounding areas for a whole week. No, not on a neighboring farm or orchard, but right here.As... Read more
Kelso-Longview Connects With Vege-burgers It almost didn't happen, but in the end Annette Koelsch, Kelso-Longview church member, rounded up a crew of more than 75 people to run a vege-burger booth at the annual Go Fourth July 4th celebration in Longview for the 17th year in a row. This fo... Read more
Gladstone Camp Meeting Makes Lasting Memories With his first shot at memory making at the Oregon Conference Camp Meeting, Art Harding, a recently baptized member of the Pleasant Valley congregation, recalls what made an impression on him. “My favorite memory is the sense of family I found. Ev... Read more
Eugene Area Adventists Sponsor Drug-free Rally Emerald Christian Academy presented "High on Life," a drug- and violence-free rally for more than 200 children and their parents from the Eugene area in June.Christian recording artists Relentless Pursuit and Michelle Winters shared their love of ... Read more
Lents Mission Trip Reveals Spiritual Gifts Lents Church members discovered hidden talents during a June mission trip to the Dominican Republic. From evangelism to medical work to brick laying, the group of 34 exercised old skills and developed new ones during a 10-day stay in the coastal c... Read more
Milo Brings Back the Farm If the new farm manager at Milo looks rather familiar, it’s because he is. Gene Mitchell has returned to Milo’s farm, and already his experience and leadership are making a positive difference on campus. The farm’s organization has gone through a ... Read more
Woodburn Community Church Dedicated After 30 years of operation, members of the Woodburn Community Church discovered that the church had never been formally dedicated, so on May 17 they held a dedication service.Since members had recently been remodeling the church, this was an appr... Read more
Better Life Broadcasting Sponsors First Annual Campmeeting Better Life Broadcasting Network held their first camp meeting, at Milo Academy June 13–15. More than 800 attended Sabbath services. Kenneth Cox, evangelist, shared messages on the working of the Holy Spirit. James Rafferty, speaker from Light Bea... Read more