Church Pastor Jana Lee Appointed to Children's & Family Ministry On Oct. 21, 2021, the Oregon Conference Executive Committee elected Pastor Jana Lee as the new director for Children's and Family Ministries. For the last 10 years, Pastor Jana has been an associate pastor responsible for ministry to kids and fami... Read more Executive Committee Votes Personnel Changes for Oregon Conference Office On Oct. 21, 2021, the Oregon Conference Executive Committee took the following personnel-related actions: Read more Children's Ministries Director Shirley Allen Announces Retirement Twelve-year-old Shirley Giles looked around her church, marveling at the adults who had accepted her, embraced her, loved her and advocated for her. She noticed the old ladies that would stop to give her an encouraging word and the Sabbath School ... Read more Choose Gratitude For many years, I've done a review of my life on New Year's Day. Like many people, I’ve made resolutions to exercise more, lose weight, eat healthier, spend more time with my family, start a new hobby, read more books, etc. — I review the things t... Read more Let’s Have a Drink A personal story of forbidden alcohol brings God's plan for our salvation into clear focus. Read more to see the thirst God longs for us to discover for Him. Read more A Dream Brings Unexpected Gift A career military man and former Adventist dreamed about Jesus' second coming. It was more of a nightmare really. Discover how God used a nightmare to initiate a journey back home. Read more Why Herod Worried About the Wise Men Traditionally, we see wisemen worshiping the baby Jesus in the manger. Yet, many nativity sets have a lot of things wrong! Read more to discover what concerned the Roman emperor about these men from the east. Read more David Jamieson Named Upper Columbia Conference President After much prayer and waiting on the Lord, David Jamieson, Church of the Valley pastor, in Langely, British Columbia, has accepted the call to serve as president of Upper Columbia Conference. He has been serving there for just over 20 years and wi... Read more Keeping Christ in Christmas Having kids has made it difficult to avoid falling into the consumer trappings of Christmas. And, if I am being honest, I can’t really pin the blame on having kids. I really do love the hours of shopping, the lists I can cross off, the wrapping wi... Read more Thank God No Matter What Happens It’s no secret, ministry leadership is far from perfect. No matter where you serve, you have probably experienced the stress that the last two, Covid-laced years of unpredictability have generated. We’ve all had to accept that we do not control as... Read more Out of the Darkness The Kamiah Church recently concluded the “Journey Out of Darkness and Into the Light” evangelistic series. Meetings were held at the Clearwater Motel conference room in Kamiah, Idaho. The weekend prior, Stan Hudson, North Pacific Union Conference ... Read more My Anxiety Attacks My first anxiety attack happened when I was about eight years old. While I don't remember the exact time, I certainly recall what happened. Read more Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Current page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Pastor Jana Lee Appointed to Children's & Family Ministry On Oct. 21, 2021, the Oregon Conference Executive Committee elected Pastor Jana Lee as the new director for Children's and Family Ministries. For the last 10 years, Pastor Jana has been an associate pastor responsible for ministry to kids and fami... Read more
Executive Committee Votes Personnel Changes for Oregon Conference Office On Oct. 21, 2021, the Oregon Conference Executive Committee took the following personnel-related actions: Read more
Children's Ministries Director Shirley Allen Announces Retirement Twelve-year-old Shirley Giles looked around her church, marveling at the adults who had accepted her, embraced her, loved her and advocated for her. She noticed the old ladies that would stop to give her an encouraging word and the Sabbath School ... Read more
Choose Gratitude For many years, I've done a review of my life on New Year's Day. Like many people, I’ve made resolutions to exercise more, lose weight, eat healthier, spend more time with my family, start a new hobby, read more books, etc. — I review the things t... Read more
Let’s Have a Drink A personal story of forbidden alcohol brings God's plan for our salvation into clear focus. Read more to see the thirst God longs for us to discover for Him. Read more
A Dream Brings Unexpected Gift A career military man and former Adventist dreamed about Jesus' second coming. It was more of a nightmare really. Discover how God used a nightmare to initiate a journey back home. Read more
Why Herod Worried About the Wise Men Traditionally, we see wisemen worshiping the baby Jesus in the manger. Yet, many nativity sets have a lot of things wrong! Read more to discover what concerned the Roman emperor about these men from the east. Read more
David Jamieson Named Upper Columbia Conference President After much prayer and waiting on the Lord, David Jamieson, Church of the Valley pastor, in Langely, British Columbia, has accepted the call to serve as president of Upper Columbia Conference. He has been serving there for just over 20 years and wi... Read more
Keeping Christ in Christmas Having kids has made it difficult to avoid falling into the consumer trappings of Christmas. And, if I am being honest, I can’t really pin the blame on having kids. I really do love the hours of shopping, the lists I can cross off, the wrapping wi... Read more
Thank God No Matter What Happens It’s no secret, ministry leadership is far from perfect. No matter where you serve, you have probably experienced the stress that the last two, Covid-laced years of unpredictability have generated. We’ve all had to accept that we do not control as... Read more
Out of the Darkness The Kamiah Church recently concluded the “Journey Out of Darkness and Into the Light” evangelistic series. Meetings were held at the Clearwater Motel conference room in Kamiah, Idaho. The weekend prior, Stan Hudson, North Pacific Union Conference ... Read more
My Anxiety Attacks My first anxiety attack happened when I was about eight years old. While I don't remember the exact time, I certainly recall what happened. Read more
