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Portland Adventist Community Services Fall Festival and Fundraiser: Reaching our PACS Community
Shirley Allen
October 17, 2024

Sunday, October 6, began bright and clear. In Portland, that is a huge blessing when planning an outdoor event, especially in October. It was time for the PACS Fall Festival Fundraiser!

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Adventist Community Services Volunteers Joined by Team Rubicon to Help Hurricane Survivors
M. Dauncey
October 17, 2024

On Friday, October 11, a team of Adventist Community Service (ACS) volunteers from the North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) arrived in Augusta, Georgia to set up a donation warehouse for communities in need.

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Jon Corder Accepts Invitation to Become Interim VP for Finance
Communication
October 16, 2024

Jon Corder has accepted the invitation of the Executive Committee to become interim VP for Finance. Corder last served in Oregon as VP for finance from 2008-2011.

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Don Livesay Joins Oregon Conference as Interim President
Communication
October 4, 2024

On Friday, October 4th, the North Pacific Union President and the Oregon Conference Executive Committee extended the invitation to Elder Don Livesay to serve as Interim President of the Oregon Conference, which he accepted, effective immediately.

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Church Communication on a Shoe-String Budget
Communication
October 2, 2024

Church in the age of digital communication faces a dilemma – how to engage with the public when you’re short on time, money, and volunteers. Thankfully, creating engaging online stories and great looking media is more affordable and easier than it used to be.

Features
Taking the Time to Show our Pastors How Much We Appreciate Them
Nate Hellman
September 26, 2024

October is Pastor Appreciation Month, a special time to honor and support the dedicated individuals who serve as our pastors. Our pastors pour out their hearts in leading, serving, and praying for us. This month offers the opportunity to show our gratitude and love for all they do!

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Local Church Member Helps Refugee & Immigrant Families Grow Food
Kaleb Eisele
September 12, 2024

On a farm in Boring, Oregon, a member of the Gresham Spanish Adventist Church has been hard at work lifting up her community through growing food.

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Update on the Search for Oregon Conference President
Communication
September 12, 2024

The search for Oregon Conference president is ongoing, facilitated by the North Pacific Union Conference under the chairmanship of Elder John Freeman, NPUC president.

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Pentecost 2025 Call to Prayer
Guest Author
September 5, 2024

On Wednesday, August 14, NPUC Executive Committee approved a recommendation from John Freedman, NPUC president, and the president’s council to adopt a prayer strategy involving all six conferences and Walla Walla University starting this October.