Makena Horton North Pacific Union assistant communication director and Gleaner managing editor Previously Upper Columbia Conference communications coordinator and Walla Walla University university relations student writer. By Makena Horton UCA Farm Stand Opens to the Public In March 2020, Sheila Allison, the former Upper Columbia Academy food services director, had the idea to operate a temporary bakery at UCA to provide income for the hourly staff members impacted by the shutdown. Read more Milton Church “Unites 4 Kids” On Aug. 21, the Milton Church joined congregations across the Upper Columbia Conference to Unite 4 Kids during a special day of prayer and fasting. Read more Shine 104.9 Named Top Radio Station in Spokane Market For almost 30 years, Shine 104.9 (KEEH-FM) has been providing hope to the communities of Spokane and Coeur d’Alene. The contemporary Christian station was recently ranked #1 across all demographics in the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene market.* Read more Discovery Junction Offers Free Morning Programs to Local Children In July, Discovery Junction, a Spokane Central Church outreach ministry, offered free weekday morning programs for children in the surrounding community. Read more Beacon Christian School Rises Against Hunger Students, teachers and volunteers gathered at Beacon Christian School in Lewiston, Idaho, ready to Rise Against Hunger. Read more Spokane Slavic Church Experiences YouTube Success The Spokane Slavic Seventh-day Adventist Church, in Spokane, Washington, has seen unexpected growth of their YouTube channel after they began livestreaming services during the pandemic. Their subscriber count grew from 538 in March 2020 to more th... Read more UCC Pathfinders 'Go On God's Errands' Despite the Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has created multiple unprecedented circumstances. While some are unable to serve the surrounding areas during this time, Pathfinders in the Upper Columbia Conference have been hard at work assisting in their communities. Read more Education Majors Adapt to Unique Learning Environments Schools of all levels have had to make changes to their teaching practices due to COVID-19. Students and teachers aren't the only ones affected by these changes. Education majors working as student teachers in classrooms have also faced challenges... Read more Thompson’s Leadership Focuses on Service, Sustainability Improving the well-being of others has taken a prominent role for Brooke Thompson, senior business major. While she was serving as a student missionary prior to her junior year at WWU, Thompson had already decided she wanted to continue helping th... Read more Counseling Center Offers Support for Stress, Anxiety Cold, dim winter days can drive college students indoors more often than during fall and spring quarters. The isolation and inactivity combined with the stress and pressure of college life can result in depression and anxiety. The Walla Walla Univ... Read more Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 3 Next page ››
UCA Farm Stand Opens to the Public In March 2020, Sheila Allison, the former Upper Columbia Academy food services director, had the idea to operate a temporary bakery at UCA to provide income for the hourly staff members impacted by the shutdown. Read more
Milton Church “Unites 4 Kids” On Aug. 21, the Milton Church joined congregations across the Upper Columbia Conference to Unite 4 Kids during a special day of prayer and fasting. Read more
Shine 104.9 Named Top Radio Station in Spokane Market For almost 30 years, Shine 104.9 (KEEH-FM) has been providing hope to the communities of Spokane and Coeur d’Alene. The contemporary Christian station was recently ranked #1 across all demographics in the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene market.* Read more
Discovery Junction Offers Free Morning Programs to Local Children In July, Discovery Junction, a Spokane Central Church outreach ministry, offered free weekday morning programs for children in the surrounding community. Read more
Beacon Christian School Rises Against Hunger Students, teachers and volunteers gathered at Beacon Christian School in Lewiston, Idaho, ready to Rise Against Hunger. Read more
Spokane Slavic Church Experiences YouTube Success The Spokane Slavic Seventh-day Adventist Church, in Spokane, Washington, has seen unexpected growth of their YouTube channel after they began livestreaming services during the pandemic. Their subscriber count grew from 538 in March 2020 to more th... Read more
UCC Pathfinders 'Go On God's Errands' Despite the Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has created multiple unprecedented circumstances. While some are unable to serve the surrounding areas during this time, Pathfinders in the Upper Columbia Conference have been hard at work assisting in their communities. Read more
Education Majors Adapt to Unique Learning Environments Schools of all levels have had to make changes to their teaching practices due to COVID-19. Students and teachers aren't the only ones affected by these changes. Education majors working as student teachers in classrooms have also faced challenges... Read more
Thompson’s Leadership Focuses on Service, Sustainability Improving the well-being of others has taken a prominent role for Brooke Thompson, senior business major. While she was serving as a student missionary prior to her junior year at WWU, Thompson had already decided she wanted to continue helping th... Read more
Counseling Center Offers Support for Stress, Anxiety Cold, dim winter days can drive college students indoors more often than during fall and spring quarters. The isolation and inactivity combined with the stress and pressure of college life can result in depression and anxiety. The Walla Walla Univ... Read more
