Hispanic Women Connect To the True Grapevine Oregon's Spanish-speaking women celebrated their ninth Oregon Conference Hispanic Women's Retreat on Sept. 8–10. At Camp Kuratli in Boring, Ore., 156 women got together with the sole purpose of living a life "United to the True Grapevine," (Unidas... Read more
Adventist Booth at the Douglas County Fair Encourages Preparing for Heaven Clowns, music, fast rides, animal competitions, excited children, weary babies, eager adults, and exhibits of many varieties—all were represented at this year’s Douglas County Fair from Aug. 8–12.This year’s theme, “Land of Milk and Honey—Bee Ther... Read more
Thanksgiving Boxes A Bountiful Harvest Giving out food boxes at Thanksgiving time has become a new tradition for the church beside the freeway in Woodland, Wash.After the church's Thanksgiving party, the whole church family stays at the Community Service Center and helps put food toget... Read more
Bob Uhrig Ordained Bob Uhrig was ordained as a minister of the gospel at the Estacada Church on Sabbath afternoon Sept. 23. He has served for the past three years as an associate to senior pastor, Paul Johnson, at the Estacada and Gladstone Park churches.Born in 195... Read more
Milo Welcomes New Faculty Tim Floyd and his wife Teresa come from Lincoln, Neb., to join the Milo family. Floyd is the new Bible teacher and guidance counselor. In addition to teaching and interacting with the students, Floyd enjoys playing the guitar, rock climbing and gy... Read more
Bend Congregation Prepares Chapel In Memory of Former Pastor Sid and Holly Nelson The Bend Church congregation is nearing completion of an eight-year long commitment to build a new place to worship God and evangelize souls for His Kingdom.They intend to dedicate their chapel/library to the memory of former pastoral couple Sid a... Read more
PAA Welcomes New Staff Members Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) is proud of their newest staff and faculty members for the 2006–07 school year.Greg Phillips brings his wife Sandi and his two daughters Keeley and McKenna from Michigan where he has been a seminary student. Greg t... Read more
July 4th Vegeburger Booth Raises Money to Help Community Members and friends of the Kelso-Longview Church came July 2 to 5 to be at the vegeburger booth at Lake Sacajewea in Longview. The booth is one of many booths and attractions visited by people who come to the "Go Fourth" celebration. This event is... Read more
BJ Christensen Memorial Golf Benefit for Big Lake Youth Camp In 1962, Big Lake Youth Camp held its first summer of junior camps. For more than 30 years, an estimated 3,000 staff and volunteers have made summer camp an awesome experience for over 70,000 youth and children. All of this effort for the simple r... Read more