Kamiah Men's Weekend Reaps Spiritual Lessons The Kamiah Church held a men’s camp out in early June. Men stayed in tents and campers; some even slept in their cars.Dan Cole, pastor, led a discussion titled “Every Man’s Marriage." Men shared experiences and solutions to overcoming problems in ... Read more
Education Sabbaths Build a Godly Heritage Three years ago, Streams of Light hosted its first education rally in Sandpoint, Idaho. Thirteen rallies later, Upper Columbia Conference was still excited about the education Sabbaths and launched another three-year cycle with the theme “Building... Read more
Granger Welcomes Community Children to VBS The Granger Church held its annual Vacation Bible School in June. More than 50 children ages 4–12 attended. Community children joined church children in singing songs, hearing Bible stories and doing crafts. Although the church doors did not open ... Read more
Othello Members Share Ministry in the Park The "Water People"—that's the nickname given by the community to the Othello Church members. Water bottles, labeled with Bible verses, were given out during Othello's Fourth of July Sun Faire at the park. Sun Run participants especially appreciate... Read more
UCA Students Build With Habitat for Humanity Every year, Habitat for Humanity builds 16 homes in Spokane, Wash., with each one taking 1,350 volunteer hours. Upper Columbia Academy students, as part of the academy’s HOPE Taskforce program, contribute over 100 of those hours each year.On Frida... Read more
Goldendale Graduation Ben Potterton and Jesse Smith graduated from eighth grade at Goldendale Seventh-day Adventist School. Ben is the son of Lois Potterton, principal/teacher, and Rod Potterton. Jesse is the son of Linda Smith. The school had 14 students this year wit... Read more
The Little School Who Could Starting with just three students two years ago, the Dayton Community Adventist School now has nine students in grades one through seven. This steady growth has caused the church building committee to look at either adding an addition to the churc... Read more
Youthful Yakima Musicians Share Talents for God A hush came over the Yakima Capitol Theater on April 29 as the Yakima Youth Symphony Orchestra began a concert. Many in the audience were from the Yakima (Wash.) Church and had come specifically to hear Jonathan Sharley and Nicole Kim.Sharley is t... Read more
Milton-Stateline Walk-a-thon Breaks $20K Mark Taking a break from classes for a day, Milton-Stateline School faculty, staff and students laced up their tennis shoes on May 2 for the fifth annual walk-a-thon at the Walla Walla University track.This year, the walk-a-thon raised money for restro... Read more