Five Tribes Attend Native Spiritual Gathering Dale and Gerri St. Clair, members of the All Nations Center in Wapato, Wash., are having the time of their lives, studying the Bible with a Yakama Native mother and daughter. Because of a recent death in their family, the daughter, 17-year-old Van... Read more
Spokane Valley Church Reaches Milestones Spokane Valley Church members marked two milestones Sept. 17: the 65th anniversary of this church family and the 20th anniversary at their present location on East 16th Avenue and South Sullivan Road. Read more
Matriarch of the Pullman Church Turns 99 Gail Sampson celebrated her 99th birthday July 30 at her longtime home in Pullman, Wash. Though no longer able to attend church, she keeps up with what is going on, prays for church and community members, and freely gives her opinion on church and... Read more
UCA Families Walk by Faith for Adventist Education "We want our son/daughter at UCA. We are just not sure how we can swing it financially." It is a phrase we hear almost every year at Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) in Spangle, Wash. Many families realize the importance of Adventist education but are... Read more
Pasco Feeds the Homeless Last autumn, Mike Johns prayed and asked God how he could be closer to Him. God told him to go into Kennewick, Wash., and find a homeless man. Read more
UCA Welcomes New Staff, Taskforce Volunteers Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) in Spangle, Wash., is excited to the welcome new staff and taskforce volunteers to the campus. “The Lord has really blessed us this year,” says John Winslow, UCA principal. “We had some big shoes to fill, and God knew ... Read more
Umatilla Reservation Offers a Mission Close to Home Did you know there are mission fields very close to the Walla Walla Valley? One of them is, ironically, in Mission, Ore., which is less than 40 miles from Walla Walla, Wash. In this Native American community outside Pendleton, Ore., you will find ... Read more
Spokane Central Receives Compassion Model Church Grant Central Church in Spokane, Wash., received a check for $15,000 on Aug. 13 to encourage Discovery Junction to continue making a difference in the community. According to Dayv Lounsbury, senior pastor, Central is the only church in the conference an... Read more
Thousands of Books Shared During UCC Youth Rush "I had a young man stop at my house” wrote Mrs. C, a Spokane, Wash., resident who was visited this summer by one of the 30 young people participating in Upper Columbia Conference (UCC) Youth Rush. “He handed me a small booklet titled Happiness for... Read more
