PAA Celebrates Successful Ski Program Portland (Ore.) Adventist Academy (PAA) successfully reintroduced an optional skiing and snowboarding program aimed at encouraging friendship and physical activity among students less interested in team sports."We met our goals, and it was a succe... Read more
Burrill Preaches the Priesthood of All Believers The Oregon Conference invited Russell Burrill to speak about the priesthood of all believers at eight locations throughout the conference during one whirlwind week in March. Burrill has authored 19 books on evangelism and church growth including, ... Read more
Gladstone Park Supports the Blind in India By helping to support Jim Reynolds, Gladstone (Ore.) Park Church personal ministries director, on his journey to India, church members for the second time in as many years have reached halfway around the world to help give the message of salvation... Read more
Capital Contest Held in Grants Pass The Grants Pass (Ore.) Adventist School recently held its third-annual contest between all six kindergarteners and six students randomly selected from the fifth- and sixth-grade class. This year's contest tested which group could correctly name a ... Read more
A Changed Life Christian Education Makes a Difference When most people look at me, they see a person with good friends, good grades and a good home life, and, for the most part, they’re right.But few know what it took for me to reach this place in my life.The year before I came to Milo Adventist Acad... Read more
PAA Offers Advanced Placement Calculus The first Portland (Ore.) Adventist Academy (PAA) Advanced Placement (AP) calculus students will complete their final exams this spring and potentially receive college credit for their work.Calculus is a foundational course for students interested... Read more
Kelso-Longview Student Honored as Top Youth Volunteer Skyler Lee, a sixth grader at Kelso-Longview (Wash.) Adventist School, is being honored as one of the top two youth volunteers in the state of Washington. She is a 2012 winner of the Spirit of Community Award given in collaboration between Prudent... Read more
Gladstone Park Church Member Writes Award-winning Book The story of Gladstone (Ore.) Park Church member Hedi Jones' miraculous deliverance from wartime danger and near-death is chronicled in her recently published, award-winning book, Under the Shadow of the Almighty.The daughter of an Adventist pasto... Read more
Parenting the Second Generation Project PATCH Helps Grandparents Project PATCH presented a weekend seminar in Portland, Ore., to answer a growing need for equipping and empowering grandparents to become effective parents to their grandchildren."In one week we received seven phone calls from grandmothers raising... Read more
