In the Salem area, members of the East Salem Seventh-day Adventist Church have been hard at work serving their community.

This month, Dave and Ingrid Schwinghammer announced that they have accepted a call to return to Canada as Dave accepts his new position as Philanthropy & Marketing Director for ADRA Canada.

The North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) has launched a brand new initiative focused on empowering local young adult ministries. On Sabbath, September 9, seven teams of young adults traveled to NPUC headquarters to present ideas for the 2023 NPUC “Spark Tank” Young Adult Outreach Summit.

Denise Dunzweiler has joined the Oregon Conference team late this summer as Interim Superintendent for Education.

In October, Lincoln City Christian School (LCCS) (formerly known as Lincoln City Adventist School) will be celebrating 120 years since first opening in 1903!