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Pastoral Comings & Goings
Kaleb Eisele
January 4, 2024

Since last spring we’ve seen quite a few new faces joining the Oregon Conference pastoral team, with more on the way! Take a look at who has joined our pastoral family, the internal transitions made, and who has retired.

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Gresham Adventurer Club Grows Thanks to Young Recruiter
Kaleb Eisele
December 14, 2023

With the help of her mom, Irma, Alison Dominguez has been bringing new faces to her Adventurer club in Gresham, Oregon.

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Encouragement & Renewal Experienced at Pastors Prayer Retreat
Nate Hellman
December 7, 2023

It was late November on the Oregon Coast. Twenty-five people—comprised of pastors and their spouses—gathered for a few days of voluntary spiritual retreat.

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Young Adult Night of Worship Brings Rest & Connection
Eli Martinez
November 30, 2023

It had been almost three years since we last knew what this felt like, and we could not have made a more poignant example of why we need community in the post-COVID world.

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Oregon Hosts NAD Church Planting and Revitalization Bootcamp
Nate Hellman
November 30, 2023

Seeking to encourage passion and support for gospel mission, pastors and church leaders from all corners of the Pacific Northwest came together in mid-November for an inspiring bootcamp aimed at bringing health and vitality back to their congregations.

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Hispanic Churches Come Together to Reach Their Communities
Juan Miguel Pacheco
November 16, 2023

In a display of teamwork and commitment to the mission, eight churches in northern Oregon carried out an evangelistic series that ended with the celebration of 68 baptisms!

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Tualatin Valley Approved for Senior Academy Accreditation
McKenzie Wallace
November 16, 2023

Tualatin Valley Academy (TVA) is rejoicing after receiving senior academy candidacy accreditation from the North American Division (NAD)!

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Von Pohle Family Announces Big Lake Departure
Kaleb Eisele
November 9, 2023

After 14 years of dedicated service, the von Pohle family has announced their plans to depart Big Lake Youth Camp for a new adventure in Idaho.

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Pathfinders Enjoy Autumn Mountain Biking Trip
Guest Author
November 9, 2023

On the weekend of September 29-31, 2023, a group of both young and not-so-young Pathfinders went on a mountain biking excursion in Sisters, Oregon.

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Sharon Church Announces Upcoming Free Dental Clinic
Roscoe Shields, Jr
November 9, 2023

Smiles are going viral in Portland, and yours is next on the list! Sharon Church has joined forces with Medical Teams International and the Urban League to host a day of free dental care. Mark the date: November 16, 2023! It's a chance to boost your grin without dipping into your wallet.