Familiar Faces in New Roles at Conference Office Although they are not new to Upper Columbia Conference, two new faces can be seen in the office in Spokane.Cheri Corder joins the conference office team to lead the Sabbath School, Vacation Bible School and Adventist Community Services ministries ... Read more
South Hill Church Hosts Block Party The Spokane South Hill Church hosted a neighborhood block party on a Sunday afternoon in August. More than 1,000 flyers were handed out inviting the neighbors closest to the church to the free event. Guests were treated to barbequed hot dogs, sala... Read more
VBS Revived in Oroville The Oroville (Wash.) Church decided they would like to offer a Vacation Bible School after at least 10 years without doing one. There wasn't a lot of time to prepare, but the church members decided to have their VBS July 10–14.The Goldens in the B... Read more
Nicaragua Mission Trip My family and I have recently returned after an amazing two weeks conducting evangelistic meetings in Nicaragua’s Northwestern Mission, a new mission plant organized by the Adventist Church. The headquarters is in the mountain city of Matagalpa, s... Read more
Ten Commandments Shared with the Nez Perce Indians Gerry Mahn has a passion. His passion is sharing copies of the Ten Commandments with government leaders in the U.S. and overseas. He recently came to the Grangeville (Idaho) Church to talk about his work.Leif Ove has a passion too. His passion is ... Read more
Many Lives Touched At 2006 NW Single Adult Retreat “The Singles Weekend at MiVoden was one of the best weekends I've had in quite awhile. It was a mountaintop experience.”“It was well-planned weekend. There was lots to do, never a dull moment. Clearly, the leaders put in a lot of work on the plann... Read more
Ritzville Company Welcomes Pastor Doug and Marilyn Pond Doug and Marilyn Pond have recently accepted an assignment to pastor the Ritzville Company. Pond, a native of Washington, was born in Walla Walla. Marilyn was born in Ocean Falls, British Columbia, Canada.They met at Canadian Union College in Laco... Read more
Yakima Teachers Among America's Who's Who Yakima Adventist Christian School is proud to announce that six teachers have been selected for the Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, 2006. The teachers were nominated by students who have been included in the Who’s Who of American High School S... Read more
