KEEPing Students in Christian Education The Upper Columbia Conference Kids Educational/Endowment/Scholarship Program (KEEP) committee continues to balance the rising cost of church school tuition with a growing number of students who desire a Christian education.A recent survey commissi... Read more
Portland Adventist Academy News Notes • Since 1997, PAA has awarded $1,425,000.00 in personal scholarships to help students needing financial assistance.• For the student week of prayer, student speakers shared experiences from their personal walk with the Lord. They can be booked for... Read more
Young Blood Cassandra Lemke participated in the first blood drive at Rivergate Adventist Elementary School, Gladstone, Ore. on Feb. 28. Cassie, who turned 17 just a few days before, was so excited that she was finally old enough to give blood. A 2000 graduate... Read more
Lumberjack Preacher People of all ages—from 17 to 84—have joined our four mission trips to India. We have found something remarkable about people of any age: When they are willing to put themselves in God’s hands, it is amazing what God can do through them.Take for i... Read more
CAA Freshmen Make a Difference The Columbia Adventist Academy freshman class divided into two groups in February, for an all-day community service experience. Fourteen students bundled up in rain gear, ready to help their community and have a little fun. It had been raining all... Read more
God through Me Share the Warmth Oregon Conference Women’s Ministries recently held “God through Me…Share the Warmth” events at the Santa Clara, Sunnyside, Grants Pass, and Astoria churches using the theme of Colossians 4:4-6 NLT:Pray that I will proclaim this message as clearly ... Read more
Choteau Church Honors 50-year Treasurer The Choteau, Mont., Church recently honored Margie Nelson for 50 years of service as church treasurer and hailed her dependability and accuracy in keeping records up-to-date. The congregation greatly appreciates Margie, who has also served as Sabb... Read more
Mt. Ellis Academy Senior Becomes Legislature’s Worker Bee Recently Jeff Clark, four-year senior at Mt. Ellis Academy, had an opportunity to be a House of Representatives page in Helena, Mont. The pages are the worker bees of the capitol, keeping open the lines of communication by carrying messages to all... Read more
Weiser Maranatha Church Sponsors New Church in Madagascar Idaho’s Weiser Maranatha Church members sponsored a Global Mission Pioneer worker to begin a new work in a remote, predominately Muslim, fishing village on the northwest coast of Madagascar. The six-month project, which began in February 2001, has... Read more