Adventist Woman Completes Honolulu Marathon First in Her Division Gladys Burrill, 86, made history on Dec. 12, 2004, as the oldest woman to ever complete the Honolulu Marathon. In just over nine hours after crossing the starting line she finished first in her division.Last year while watching the marathon begin,... Read more
Mighty Men and Women of God Honored Recently, the Fall Creek Church family honored 10 of its long-time senior members for their 263 cumulative years of unselfish dedication and outstanding service to the Fall Creek Church. During a special church service, filled with music, prayer, ... Read more
Maranatha Spanish Achieves New Status Celebrating the dreams and honoring the perseverance of many, the Maranatha Spanish Company, Medford, Ore., was officially recognized as a church on Sabbath, Feb. 5, 2005.The Maranatha Spanish Group formed in the early months of 1995 as a result o... Read more
Livingstone Holds Missions-Themed Week of Prayer The year’s first week of prayer at Oregon's newest academy, Livingstone Adventist Academy (LAA), inspired students with stories of mission work. Each day staff members told of their mission experiences all over the world—from Idaho to Guatemala to... Read more
Miracles Witnessed at Prayer Quest Miracles—like in biblical times—happened at Prayer Quest, sponsored by the Oregon Conference women’s ministries and ministerial departments this February, when 140 women and men gathered to pray, listen to uplifting presenters passionate about pra... Read more
If It Is His Will, There Is a Way "I am sorry, sir, but the freeway won’t open until 9 o’clock. We are still cleaning up the wreckage from last night’s accidents.”We were all very disappointed when we heard what the road worker told our sponsor, Steve Rae. Several of us students h... Read more
Donors Gift Makes New Computer Equipment Available Donor’s Gift Makes New Computer Equipment Available Read more
VBS Retreat Authentic music, activities, and snacks immersed participants in whole-learning experiences during the Oregon Conference Vacation Bible School retreat, Feb. 19–20, at Gladstone Park Conference Center. Sixty people, representing 25 churches, came t... Read more
PJ's Place Q. I am not married and I have had sex. Am I going to hell?A. One of the greatest tools that the devil uses is guilt. When we sin by making poor choices or following our own desires instead of what God has designed for our lives, we often think th... Read more