UCC Camp Meeting Packs the House “Consumed with Christ” was the theme of Upper Columbia Conference’s first extended camp meeting held June 15–18 on the campus of Upper Columbia Academy, near Spangle, Wash. From the youngest children’s divisions to the adult seminars and speakers,... Read more
A Grand Opening Indeed New UCC Office Ready for Action The landscape wasn't complete, but the joy wrapped up in the Grand Opening celebration for the newly rebuilt Upper Columbia Conference office in Spokane, Wash., was unmistakable. Robert Folkenberg Jr., UCC president, welcomed representatives from ... Read more
Myrtle Creekâs Better Living Center Finished A new improved Better Living Center has been a dream of the last five pastors but plans were not given much consideration until about twelve years ago. George Walker, a local member, had taken the time to put changes on paper and the church adopte... Read more
CHIP Graduation Thoughts Linda and I had decided not to attend this CHIP program. The closer we came to the date of this particular program, the more we were decided not to attend.After all, I had personally attended the 19-day live-in diabetic programs at Total Health in... Read more
Lakeview Women's Retreat Where Your Heart Is “Where your heart is” was the theme of the Women’s Ministry retreat held at the Lakeview Church in Lakeview, Ore., on May 15. The program was presented by four women from the Klamath Falls Church: Colleen Assavapisitkul, Kathy Davis, Donna French ... Read more
Oregon Members Build 27 Churches in Malawi "The idea of building One-Day Churches is a fantastic plan, and our trip to Malawi was based on that idea," says Randy Meyer, International Caring Hands executive director and Fall Creek (Ore.) Church member. The mission of International Caring Ha... Read more
The Full Plate Diet Comes to Riverside Riverside Church members, in Washougal, Wash., have embarked on a health adventure: the Full Plate Diet. The adventure began with a Taste and See Health Seminar on March 14, which introduced the principles for healthful living that Adventists are ... Read more
School + Church = A Friend in Jesus Susan Kim, a vibrant South Korean woman, arrived in Portland, Ore., last fall with her two children as exchange students. She was hoping her children could attend a Catholic or public school known for academic excellence. When she learned her chil... Read more
The 'Serve' in Service Week Students Blessed by Helping Others Service week at Klamath Falls (Ore.) Adventist Christian School gave the students several opportunities to share the love of Christ with friends and neighbors. Through service projects they learned the value of serving God while serving others. It... Read more
