Knowing God Evangelistic Series in Grants Pass More than 75 people came every night for the Grants Pass Church evangelistic series Oct. 12–Nov. 10, 2007. Edward Nelson, assistant pastor, was the speaker for the series "Knowing God." The series emphasized the character of God, His love and how ... Read more
PAA Celebrates Portland Marathon Finishers Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) has a long tradition of physical fitness. Today's students and staff continue to demonstrate the importance of fitness by participating in the famous Portland Marathon.The marathon weaves 26.6 miles over forested h... Read more
Columbia Adventist Academy Soon to Build New Administration Building The Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) operating board voted in November 2007 to begin construction on the school's new administration building.Along with the early signs of construction, fund raising efforts have begun. In the last few months, indi... Read more
Milo's Program Comes Alive With Living Christmas Wreath Elementary students, academy students and faculty members from Milo Academy joined together to tell the wonderful story of God's greatest gift to man in a unique way this Christmas. As visitors to Milo's Christmas concert walked into the sanctuary... Read more
Santa Clara Church Celebrates Life and Gives Quilts The Santa Clara Church had occasion to celebrate Nov. 17, 2007. Samantha Shipley, church member and Laurelwood Academy student, was celebrating her 15th birthday just after completing months of chemotherapy. A year earlier, she underwent surgery f... Read more
Angels in Blue Jeans Mrs. Waters, a resident in Vernonia, (Ore.) was up to her knees in water when the flood waters came to her small town.Volunteers have been swarming the town since, including more than 125 Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) juniors and seniors.On Dec... Read more
Former Woman of the Year Attends Association of Adventist Women Meeting When the Association of Adventist Women held their 25th annual conference in Silver Spring, Md., Oct. 24–28, 2007, they took special care to honor their past award winners for Woman of the Year. One such honoree is a member of the the McMinnville ... Read more
Oregon Youth Challenge Help Share God With the Salem Community Every year, Youth Challenge student workers walk Northwest streets looking for hearts open to God's truth. Jesse Ellingson is one such youth. His experiences journaled below may encourage someone else to break out of his or her comfort zone and pl... Read more
Three Sisters School Hosts Habitat for Humanity Volunteers The Three Sisters School provided a spot, complete with electrical and water hookups, for eight motor-home owners to park for two weeks in August 2007 while they volunteered with the Bend Area Habitat for Humanity affiliate.The 15 people on the te... Read more
