Pathfinders Learn of God's Reckless Love It was my first camporee. Not only was this my first camporee, it was my first Pathfinder event period. Read more
Interdisciplinary Project Kicks Off the Year at UCA “When students write about something deeply personal and meaningful, they write well,” says Michelle Melendy, counselor and English teacher at Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) in Spangle, Wash. She witnessed this during the 2017–18 school year when sh... Read more
Hundreds of Small Groups Form in UCC A recipe for a successful weekend conference is to make it convenient for the attendees. But God’s recipe was different in Upper Columbia Conference (UCC) recently. Read more
Spokane Develops Free Dental/Medical Clinic Spokane’s Better Living Center in eastern Washington has been part of the local Adventist church’s outreach to the community since 1976, when an auto parts store was purchased and converted into a community services center. Its location, right on ... Read more
Hayden Lake Hosts 'Living in the Final Week' A unique evangelistic series, Living in the Final Week, was presented last fall (Sept. 15–Oct. 14, 2017) by Tim Rumsey at the Hayden Lake (Idaho) Church. Each night featured an engaging story illustration from modern times that drew listeners into... Read more
Upper Columbia Holds Digging Deeper Retreat May 18–20, 2018, marked the third young adult Digging Deeper Retreat at Camp MiVoden in Hayden, Idaho, and the sixth retreat in Upper Columbia Conference. It was truly a spiritually and socially rich weekend for young adults in the 20–40 age group... Read more
Cascade Christian Academy Welcomes Five New Teachers With the retirement of longtime resident teachers Shannon Fisher and Gene Roemer and the move of Jason and Marita McLin to Palmer, Alaska, Cascade Christian Academy (CCA) in Wenatchee, Wash., was faced with seeking their replacements for the 2018–... Read more
Goldendale Church Burns a Mortgage The Goldendale (Wash.) Church members voted in 2012 to build a multipurpose building. Our fellowship hall was much too crowded. We also needed a place where we could hold outreach programs such as health seminars. To expedite the project, funds w... Read more
Moscow Members Fill Totes for Victims This spring the Moscow (Idaho) Church had an adopt-a-tote drive to fill homemade, reversible tote bags with personal care items like toothbrushes, toothpaste, body wash and deodorant. Read more