A Gift of Snow Removal
You may see a new sign in the Rogue Valley Adventist Academy gymnasium soon thanks to an unlikely encounter during their recent historic snowfall. During the first week of February, the Medford, Oregon, area experienced the seventh largest 24-hour accumulation of snow on record. “As a school leader and as a principal, big weather events can be a challenge,” shared RVAA principal Brad Bennett. “This event hit right in the middle of a school day. Traditionally, it warms up enough and other schools were staying open that day, but the snow kept falling and we had to dismiss early. It was a wet, heavy snow, so I had a lot of fun during the last hour and a half of the day trying to make sure we could get vehicles down and get a path for parents to pick up the kids. We survived unscathed, but when we started thinking bigger picture about the coming days we were like, ‘How are we going to clear this driveway and parking lot to make them accessible? We don’t have the kinds of maintenance and shoveling crews that the public school district has.’” Keep reading...
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A Camp Meeting Message from OC President John McVay!
We are rapidly approaching the donation deadline for this year’s camp meeting fundraiser next month, but we can only reach our goal if everyone pitches in! Help make camp meeting happen this summer! Give online or write "Gladstone Camp Meeting" on your tithe envelope. Watch the video...
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Adventist Health Tillamook introduces Chronic Pain Management Group
The comprehensive 8-week program is designed to provide individuals with tools and strategies to manage chronic pain effectively and the potential to regain control of their lives. Learn more...
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VBS 101 Class Coming for New(ish) Leaders
Register today for VBS 101, a class on how to make VBS happen! New and new(ish) leaders of all ages are invited to this online session which will include all the basic how tos to make your church's VBS a successful blessing to your community! Learn more...
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Last Chance to Register for Creators Lab
Sign up for Creators Lab, happening Feb. 21-23, to connect with others at the intersection of faith and the digital space. Learn more...
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A House for Christmas
A family living in Idaho had endured years of housing insecurity, moving from one unstable living situation to another. Things started looking up for the family when someone sold them a 50-year-old mobile home at a price they could afford. But it needed major repairs. That's when the local Adventist community stepped in to help. Read more...
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Southern U will be Only U.S. Stop for Artifact with the Oldest Alphabetic Sentence
In partnership with the Israel Antiquities Authority and The Israel Museum, Southern Adventist University is the only scheduled location in the United States where visitors can see the oldest deciphered sentence is inscribed ever found. Learn more...
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ADRA’s Cocoa
Training Grows Hope
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), through its Soul Cocoa Livelihood Project (SCLP), has successfully completed a cocoa training program at Aroaro Community in Central Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. Read more...
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Women’s ministry can be a major force for Jesus! The N orth Pacific Union Women’s Ministry Leadership Summit happening April 25–27, 2025 at Sunset Lake Camp is geared to help women in your church get organized to be strategic and evangelistic in your sphere of influence. Get equipped for your journey in reaching others for the kingdom. Your experience at this summit will be inspiring and comprehensive! Learn more... |
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https://orad.us/RCATrackFundraiserTake Heart Valentine Luncheon for Widows & Women AlonDr. Calvin Taylor Piano Concert
Dr. Calvin Taylor, gospel music recording artist featured weekly on "Kids Time Praise" TV program, will perform a piano concert during the worship service on Sabbath, February 15 at the Grants Pass Seventh-day Adventist Church. He will perform an additional concert at 4:30 PM, featuring extended improvisations on the music of classical composers, and sing along with classic songs. The Grants Pass Adventist Church is located at 1360 NE 9th St, Grants Pass, OR 97526.
Memorial Service for Lloyd Wescott
Lloyd Wescott, long-time Sunnyside church member and community cornerstone, passed away December 18, 2024. A memorial service will be held on February 16, 3:00 PM at Sunnyside Adventist Church. A reception will follow the service. Sunnyside Adventist Church is located at 10501 SE Market St, Portland, OR 97216.
Journey to the Heart of God with Dr. S. Joseph Kidder
Would you like to experience a vibrant, ongoing, authentic walk with God? You are invited to Gladstone Park Adventist Church for a Journey to the Heart of God, February 28-March 1. February 28, 7:00 PM: Journey to the Heart of God Through Prayer, March 1, 9:30 AM: Journey to the Heart of God Through Touching Lives, 11:00 AM: Escape from Iraq, 7:00 PM: Journey to the Heart of God Through Experiencing His Grace. These seminars will be presented by Dr. S Joseph Kidder, professor of pastoral theology and discipleship at Andrews University. Gladstone Park Adventist Church is located at 8378 Cason Road, Gladstone, Oregon. Questions? Call 503-655-2614.
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How Can I Give Online?
Wondering how you can support your church community with tithe & offerings when you can't be in church every week?
Give using AdventistGiving...
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