Sewing for the Lord Ginger Brockman, retired teacher and member of the Newport Church, is “sewing for the Lord.” Her love of sewing started as a youngster when she sewed clothes for her dolls on her mother’s treadle sewing machine.Several years ago Brockman learned t... Read more
UCC Men's Retreat A Time for Prayer, Study and Fellowship If you’ve ever attended a men’s conference, you’ll understand why I decided to make the five-hour drive from northwest Montana over to Camp MiVoden in Northern Idaho for the Upper Columbia Conference Men’s Retreat on March 16–18. This was my first... Read more
UCC SkiFest Youth Find Fun, Fellowship and Faith in Chewelah If you enjoy skiing/snowboarding with Christian friends, and like to experience the fun side of being a follower of Jesus, then the annual UCC SkiFest is where you want to be. The Chewelah (Wash.) Church was host for this year’s event held Jan. 19... Read more
From the Pulpit to the Pool Service Leads to Baptism for Inchelium Youth Last January, Nathan Wehr, 15, traveled with a group from the Young Disciple Ministries to conduct an evangelistic series in the Philippines. One night before he got up to speak, his throat was sore and he was losing his voice. He prayed, asking G... Read more
Out of the Box Evangelism Evangelist Baptized at His Meetings When Jeremy Moore came from Michigan to Spokane to visit his grandpa, Stan Moore, he did not know where it would lead. His two-week stay turned into three months and during this time Jeremy, 19, attended Spokane Countryside Church each week with h... Read more
PAA Genesis Study Results Earlier in the school year, Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) took part in The Cognitive Genesis Academic Study (CoGat) of Seventh-day Adventist Schools across the nation. The PAA freshman and juniors participated in the CoGat test while the sophom... Read more
Prineville Church Welcomes New Pastor Pastor Jose Galvez and his wife, Sherry, were happily welcomed by the growing congregation at a well-attended party on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2006. The new pastoral team came to Prineville, Ore., in August after accepting a call from the Oregon Confere... Read more
PAA Heroes The Committee of 100 When Terrance and Dawn Baltazar started the breakfast and lunch program at Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) this year, the kitchen was in some need of help.When Bob Johnson, chair of the PAA mathematics department, agreed to oversee the PA system ... Read more
Prineville Church Holiday Dinners a Success The Prineville Church hosted two holiday dinners, one at Thanksgiving on Nov. 18, 2006, and a Christmas party on Dec. 9, 2006.The Thanksgiving dinner potluck was held after the church service at the 4-H Hall. It was well attended, and good food wa... Read more
