Haystacks Prove to Be a Favorite for Homeless Teens “We love haystacks” is a common strain heard at Crosswalk youth shelter in Spokane, Wash., the first Tuesday of every month. Read more
Spokane Central Christmas Program Reaches Native Americans Reaching Native Americans for Jesus is what All Nations Warriors for Christ at Spokane Central Adventist Church does in a variety of ways and most recently through their Christmas program. Read more
Luncheon Honors ACS Volunteers More than 20 individuals were honored at the Upper Columbia Conference Adventist Community Services (UCC ACS) Appreciation Luncheon. Two of those honorees worked for more than 25 years in their areas of service. Others received five-year and 10-ye... Read more
Creative Youth Summit Held in Post Falls Focusing on the life of Christ can always be a transforming experience, and recently the folks at Summit Northwest Ministries in Post Falls, Idaho, realized just how true this can be. Bruce Marchiano came to visit, and he shared how studying Jesus... Read more
Spokane Valley Student Directs Symphony When the Spokane Valley Adventist School (SVAS) sent in their required information to attend the Spokane Symphony's concert for fourth-graders in the Spokane, Wash., region and north Idaho, little did they know they would make history for their sc... Read more
UCC Women's Retreat Provides Rest Almost 200 women and young women were rejuvenated at the Upper Columbia Conference Women’s Retreat held in October at Camp MiVoden at Hayden Lake, Idaho. Read more
Pasco Ephesus Activates Millennials The Pasco (Wash.) Ephesus Church is proactive about including millennials in their church life. Members observed that many milliennials were sporadically attending church and noticed that a majority of them liked sports. So members began organizin... Read more
Walla Walla-Area Schools Create Collaborative Band Program Eric Anderson, Walla Walla Valley Adventist Schools (WWVAS) band director and one of the first faculty members to teach students in all three schools, isn’t shy about sharing his students’ success stories. “One student stands out for her tenacity ... Read more