Sweet Home Invites Community for Thanksgiving Last quarter’s Sabbath School lessons about "the least of these" motivated the Sweet Home (Ore.) Church to host a pre-Thanksgiving dinner at the church. Invitations were sent and hand-delivered to community service clients and church members for t... Read more
Community Services Make Difference in Central Oregon Are we planning too many projects in too short a timeframe? Will there be enough volunteers to provide good programs? There are many reasons to pray for wisdom and God’s hand to guide when fear creeps in. But Cascade Church in Bend, Ore., is a pra... Read more
First Sabbath Held in Living Hope's New Building On Sabbath, Nov. 16, 2019, we celebrated a breakthrough we’ve been anticipating for a long time at Living Hope Church in Plummer, Idaho. We held our first official worship service in our new church building, a project that has been ongoing for eig... Read more
Nampa Church Celebrates 100 Years Idaho's Nampa Church began its 100th anniversary celebration on Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 with a communion service. Is there a better way to bring our focus to God, who made it all possible? Recognizing God’s hand throughout the years, the church chos... Read more
Seaside Remembers Pastor Editor’s Note: This Thanksgiving week we are thankful for all of our pastors who give selflessly to the congregations of the Oregon Conference. We are saddened by the loss of Bill Smith but are thankful for the legacy that he built. Read more
Renton Celebrates 50 Years Renton (Wash.) Church commemorated its 50th anniversary on Nov. 16, 2019, with a theme of “This Far by Faith.” Read more
Team Meets Needs on St. Lawrence Island The Lord’s calling can seem challenging, especially when it is a mission trip to fly to a remote island village in the Bering Sea. St. Lawrence Island is the fifth largest island in the United States and home to approximately 1,500 Yupik people. T... Read more
Parents Learn About Having 'The Talk' "I bought you at Costco. The UPS truck brought you over. I picked you up at Target?" Read more
Love for Jesus Declared in Pendleton Sabbath, Nov. 2, 2019, was a special day for the Pendleton Church and Harris Junior Academy (HJA) in Pendleton, Ore. Seven individuals publicly declared their love for Jesus and their desire to follow Him by being baptized. Read more
