Vancouver Hosts 'Hands On' Gardening Workshop Master gardener and agriculturist Lynn Hoag, who operates suncountrygardens.com and has made a lifelong study and practice of Ellen White's planting methods, held a "Hands On" Gardening Workshop at the request of the Vancouver (Wash.) Adventist Co... Read more
Medford Connects With Community for Womenâs Tea What do butterfly kisses, Nana's family and nature's kaleidoscope have in common? Women decorated tables with these themes for the Raindrops on Roses Women's Tea hosted by the Medford (Ore.) Church on April 22.The annual women's tea provides an in... Read more
Grants Pass Celebrates Baptisms The Grants Pass (Ore.) Church celebrated six baptisms on May 5. Family and friends filled the sanctuary on a beautiful Sabbath morning to witness this blessing. Marvin Clark, pastor, performed the baptisms, providing a brief story about each bapti... Read more
Graduations and Baptisms Combine to Create New Beginning Graduation is a time of celebration of life accomplishments. At Milo Adventist Academy and Milo Adventist Elementary School, both in Days Creek, Ore., some students chose to combine graduation with a commitment to their future — a future with God.... Read more
God Blesses Investment Project Luther Behney shared one Sabbath that he had been discouraged with his investment project. He couldn't seem to raise any money for missions. He had a few cans in his house and decided to collect some more to raise a few cents for Jesus.While visit... Read more
From Disaster to a Man of Purpose As Lynn Bryson, a long-time McMinnville (Ore.) Church pastor, walked into the seminary building of Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Mich., this spring, his mind flashed back to March 26, 1986, when he was a 24-year-old seminary student on a ... Read more
A Very Special Graduate Gets Diploma at Last Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) opened its doors as the Doremus Union School for the first time in the fall of 1910 in Portland, Ore. Two months later, a child was born to the young Blair family.They named him Orville Blair. When he was ready for... Read more
Grants Pass Holds 'Awesome Card-making Party' The Grants Pass (Ore.) Church enjoyed a special Sabbath on May 5 as six baptisms were celebrated on Pathfinder Sabbath. Later that afternoon several Earliteens and youth, led by their pastor, Christian Martin, gathered for the Awesome Card-making ... Read more
Klamath Falls Women's Ministries Holds Agape Supper Decorated tables arranged in the shape of a cross set the scene for the women’s ministries agape supper at the Klamath Falls Church fellowship hall on Friday evening, March 30.The event was the culmination of studying Forty Days, a book by Dennis ... Read more
