UCA Weekend Focuses on Parents Needs More than 250 parents from 10 states recently came to Upper Columbia Academy for Parent Weekend. While enjoying time with their children and friends, the parents also appreciated a variety of special programs.Hispanic child preaching prodigy Noé O... Read more
Conference Reading Plan Focuses on Jesus Members across the Inland Northwest are invited to join Max Torkelsen II, Upper Columbia Conference president, in a reading plan that focuses on the life and teachings of Jesus.The reading plan will carry participants through the Gospels and four ... Read more
Nothing Impossible St. Maries, Idaho, Adventist Church members recently celebrated the baptism of Guy Gardner, on the banks of the beautiful St. Joe River.For the past three years, Gardner had been studying the Amazing Facts Bible Studies and learning from church me... Read more
New Member in Newport Pastor Lenny Atkins recently baptized Cherie Hargrave and Lisa Malakowsky at the Newport, Wash., Church.Already a member in good standing, Hargrave wished to recommit her life to Christ. A new convert to Adventism, Malakowsky diligently studied th... Read more
Solid on the Sabbath Jonathan and Laura Griffith took a bold stand for the Sabbath that nearly cost him his job at Honeywell Electronics. But through much prayer and the help of the North Pacific Union Conference Public Affairs and Religious Liberty Department, he was... Read more
Goldendale Enjoys Busy Summer Church members in Goldendale, Wash., had a busy summer, including sponsorship of a stop-smoking series at The Grist Mill, a health food store owned by local Adventists Willard and Artine Cordis. The owners’ son Brent Cordis managed audiovisual pre... Read more
Cascade Christian Academy Active in Community Students at Cascade Christian Academy, in Wenatchee, Wash., conducted their first quarterly Community Service Day of the new school year, Sept. 13.Groups of five or six students, each with a student leader, planned, arranged for, and performed the... Read more
New Industry Employs UCA Students Ever since Spangle Wood Products closed a year ago, Upper Columbia Academy has been searching for an industry (or industries) that could provide additional employment opportunities for students.During Alumni Weekend this spring, brothers Dale and ... Read more
Yakima Members Sacrifice to Plant New Church The Yakima, Wash., 35th Ave. Adventist Church in business session voted this summer to reduce its full-time pastoral positions from two pastors to one pastor, so a new church being planted in the city with its own full-time pastoral leader.The Upp... Read more