Journey to the Cross Brings the Easter Story to Kelso-Longview The good news of God's salvation was again spread to the communities of Kelso and Longview, Wash., and beyond, as more than 2,000 people came to the Kelso-Longview Church to experience Journey to the Cross.Through music and drama, this Easter even... Read more
Newly Baptized Members Share Testimonies In Their Own Words The Junction City (Ore.) Church recently added five new members through baptism. Here are excerpts from their personal testimonies:Teresa Harwood: "When I was about to get baptized, I felt something warm and comfortable inside me. I knew this was ... Read more
Milo Redefines Christianity for International Student Jinny Kim says that in Korea, where she comes from, many people do not consider the Adventist Church to be a Christian church.Adventists are known to have church on Saturday and translate the Bible differently than other churches, so the church mu... Read more
Northwest Adventist Federal Credit Union Celebrates 50 Years The Northwest Adventist Federal Credit Union in Portland, Ore., celebrated 50 years of service on March 14 at Adventist Medical Center (AMC) in Portland, Ore. More than 178 guests came to have dinner prepared by the hospital cafeteria staff.Those ... Read more
CHIP Trains Leaders to Reach Their Communities There are few things in this life that bring greater satisfaction than engaging with heavenly agencies to extend the healing ministry of Jesus.During the past 20 years, hundreds of Adventist churches in the United States and Canada have thrown ope... Read more
MGAES Students Become Pen Pals With Belize School Nineteen pairs of eyes stare in amazement at a world map as Caryn Earl, Meadow Glade Adventist Elementary School (MGAES) second-grade teacher, shows the distance between Battle Ground, Wash., and Belize, Central America. This far-off place has jus... Read more
Ohana Kids Serve Through Purposeful Mentoring It was a special day at the Ohana Christian Fellowship (West Linn, Ore.) when 19 young people said yes to serving Jesus as junior deacons and deaconesses.One of Ohana's core values is to develop leadership skills through purposeful mentoring. They... Read more
Former Laurelwood Elementary School Re-opens as LACE Center The old Laurelwood (Ore.) Elementary School has received a facelift with cleaning, remodeling and a new purpose: to build a bridge of friendship in the local community. It was also renamed the LACE (Laurelwood Adventist Community Education) Center... Read more
Molalla Women's Ministries Visits Alaska Through Photography Molalla (Ore.) Church's women's ministries enjoyed an informal tea on Feb. 5. The event included food, fellowship and a slide show about Alaska presented by Bev Itschner, a Molalla Church member who now lives amid God's wondrous nature in that sta... Read more