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Isaac Kim Joins OC as General Counsel & Trust Officer
Communication
February 1, 2024

Late last year, Isaac Kim, JD, joined the Oregon Conference, as associate director for Planned Giving/Trust Services and Legal Counsel, stepping into the role that the recent retirement of longtime general counsel, Herald Follett, left vacant.

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Oregon Conference Announces Creators Lab Event
Kaleb Eisele
February 1, 2024

In March, podcasters, YouTubers, filmmakers, and more will meet at the Holden Convention Center to learn from each other, create new friendships, and spend intentional, focused time exploring what it means to share our faith through digital media.

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Gary Parks Announces Retirement from Oregon Conference Ministry
Jonathan Russell
January 26, 2024

Gary Parks announced to the Oregon Conference team that he will be departing conference ministry in early March 2024, after 38 years in Adventist ministry.

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Best Friends Baptized Despite Winter Storm at Crosspoint
Kaleb Eisele
January 18, 2024

On Sabbath, January 13th, as many churches moved to online services due to icy weather, at least one church remained open in Hillsboro, Oregon. Two best friends–students from Tualatin Valley Academy–and their families, prepared for baptism at Crosspoint Adventist Church.

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Practical Tips for Assessing Weather Conditions for Church Services
Communication
January 16, 2024

With the depths of winter weather at our door, here are some practical tips to help you assess whether holding your weekly church service might be safe for your members. Your congregation's safety is essential, and these guidelines can assist in making informed decisions.

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Educators and Pastors Gather for Together As One Convention
Communication
January 12, 2024

More than 350 pastors, teachers, and staff from across the Oregon Conference met at the Columbia Riverfront Holiday Inn at Jantzen Beach, January 8-9, for the first in-person Together as One convention since 2020!

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Ron Jacaban Announced as Oregon Conference Vice President for Education
Kaleb Eisele
January 11, 2024

On Sunday, January 7th, the joint Nominating and Executive Committees approved the nomination of Ron Jacaban to serve as the Vice President for Education in the Oregon Conference.

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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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Looking Forward to the Events of 2024
Communication
December 14, 2023

It’s hard to believe the year 2024 is upon us! As we look forward into a new year, here are a few of the exciting events, inspiring retreats, and opportunities to connect, learn, and grow in the coming months.

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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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