New Community Service Director Gets Right to Work When Patty Marsh accepted the position of Adventist Community Services and Sabbath School director for Upper Columbia Conference, she had no idea her first weeks on the job would be met with disaster. Shortly upon her arrival, the Spokane area was... Read more
Chewelah Church Has Lots to Celebrate It’s been a busy fall for the Chewelah Church with one children’s evangelistic program, two baptisms and triplets dedicated.The children’s program, Amazing Adventures, hosted by Doug Batchelor of Amazing Facts was used as a community outreach by t... Read more
Kettle Falls Welcomes Family of Three It was the result of friendship evangelism. Shahbaz and Sara Bakhshnia became friends with neighbors Jeff and Mariko Camp and their teenage son Jonathon. As their friendship continued to grow over the past two years, the Camp family had lots of qu... Read more
UCA Student Artist Wins Award Chloe Lyn Johnson, a junior at Upper Columbia Academy, won the grand prize in the Washington Apple Education Foundation's 13th annual Year of the Apple art contest. The grand prize award was a $1,000 savings bond and the opportunity to have her pa... Read more
WWVA Graduates Join Teaching Staff Walla Walla Valley Academy welcomes three former graduates to their faculty this year. Tyler Anderson, a 1992 graduate, joins the staff teaching history. Chuck Morrison retired this summer after teaching history for the past 20 years. Anderson, hi... Read more
Yakima Teens Lead Meetings A Moonwalker's Message; Memory Lapse and Monkey Business; Man of Mud and Metal—books from the bestseller list? No—they're actually topics presented in Yakima, Wash., during the three-weekend ShareHIM reaping series, Explore the Prophetic Seminar. ... Read more
UCC Womens Retreats Celebrate 20 Years A lot of ministry has happened in 20 years at UCC Christian Women's Retreats, and this 20th anniversary year was no exception. More than 150 women attended this year's retreat at Camp MiVoden, which focused on how to be healthy and prosper. One pa... Read more
UCA Students Team up to aid Hurricane Survivors Twenty-three Upper Columbia Academy students collected over 1,500 pounds of food for Hurricane Ike survivors. The food drive was entirely student-led and student-executed at four Spokane, Wash., grocery stores in September.UCA cooperated with Spok... Read more
Valley View and Cashmere Members Witness in Waterville and Mexico Members of the East Wenatchee Valley View and Cashmere churches gathered together in the small community of Waterville to participate in a witnessing opportunity.Surrounded by what seems like endless wheat fields, Waterville (population: 1,170) is... Read more
