Child Speaks at Philippines Crusade Global Evangelism is a program that sends speakers, trained or not, on mission trips. I went with my dad, Dan Serns, on the metro Manila, Phillipines, program to sing for his meetings.After a couple days, we got to see our meeting site, which was ... Read more
UCA Gymnastics Team Tours Alaska During a whirlwind tour in the Alaska Conference, Upper Columbia Academy’s gymnastics team spent their April home leave sharing Christ and promoting Christian education. They put on eight shows for a total of 2,350 people and gave spectacular demo... Read more
Radio Ministry Impacts Community The radio ministry of the Upper Columbia Conference is making a wonderful community impact, according to a recent ratings report.Radio stations receive periodic ratings figures, similar to the Neilsen TV ratings, from a statistical research compan... Read more
Church Plant Yields First Fruits Les and Jennifer Ove were the first newly baptized converts of the lay members' church plant at Athol, Idaho. Retired pastor Ed Card, also known as the “Bible Preacher,” officiated at their outdoor baptism in Lake Pend Oreille on June 14, 2003.Les... Read more
Special Service Celebrates Children The Richland (Wash.) Church holds children in high esteem and celebrated the importance of the children in their congregation by having a special Children's Sabbath service.The highlight of the service was the baptism of Brian Kostoff, a lifelong ... Read more
Brewster Hosts Spring Meeting for Adventist Community Services The Brewster (Wash.) Church hosted the Adventist Community Services (ACS) spring meeting of Upper Columbia Conference's northwest-area ACS federation last month.Nearly 40 people from five ACS organizations enjoyed a half-day meeting, which include... Read more
Goldendale Awards Scholarships to 12th Graders Goldendale (Wash.) Church awards $200 scholarships to its graduating seniors in a special presentation. Ron Turner, director of recruitment from Upper Columbia Academy (UCA), was the guest speaker and explained why Christian education is so import... Read more
Teacher Named in Who's Who for Second Time Tears were streaming as Joanne Rasco read the letter to her husband, Jim: ”Congratulations. You have been nominated again to be honored in Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers.“As you may recall you were selected for this honor because you 'made a d... Read more
