Better Life Center Hosts Healthy Holiday Tasting About 70 people filled the Better Living Center of the Grants Pass (Ore.) Church on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, to enjoy a holiday-themed "Vegetarian Tasting Affair." Tables were beautifully decorated, and the building was filled with wonderful smells. ... Read more
Theaters Give God an Opportunity This past November's showing of Hacksaw Ridge in theaters across the country featured the story of World War II hero Desmond Doss. Through the story of Doss' faithfulness and undying love for the men he rescued off the battlefield, God's character... Read more
Oregon Women's Retreat Reaches 30th Anniversary October 2016 marked the 30th anniversary of the Christian Women’s Retreat in the Oregon Conference. Women from Oregon, California and Washington met at Eagle Crest Resort in Redmond, Ore., to fellowship and celebrate women’s ministries. Read more
CAA’s Life With Christ Students 'Do Something' Eleven Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) students from Battle Ground, Wash., gave up a week of their own classes and activities to present week of prayer at Tri-City Adventist School in Pasco, Wash. The theme? “Do Something,” which CAA students cer... Read more
PAA Project-Based Learning Aims to Help Solve Water Crisis Portland Adventist Academy teacher Frank Jin has a passion for science and a heart for mission. Read more
Grants Pass Reaches Out During First Friday It was Friday night, Nov. 4 — opening night for the movie Hacksaw Ridge. Reports and Facebook posts revealed this film could be a tool to bring the Seventh-day Adventist Church to the forefront of people’s minds. While some had first heard about t... Read more
Apple Festival Returns to Riverside Christian School The 26th annual Riverside Christian School Apple Festival was held in Washougal, Wash., on Oct. 9. Church members and school families volunteered for weeks to prepare for the largest school fundraiser of the year Read more
VBS in Whipple Creek Whipple Creek Church in Ridgefield, Washington, had a great VBS this summer. With an average of 30–35 children, half were from families of non-church members. Read more
Adventists Serve Thousands Through Better Living Center “I am very grateful to our community who provide so many donations, and our volunteers who make it possible to provide this needed service,” says David Ross, Lois Davidson Better Living Center director. Read more