An Inspiration to Me Still WWU Employees Share Stories From Their Lives At the end of every summer, the staff and faculty of Walla Walla University (WWU) get together to prepare for another school year.At this year's retreat at Camp MiVoden near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, several WWU employees shared stories from their pas... Read more
Washington Conference Hosts First Event in New Auditorium In September, Washington Conference hosted its first event in the new conference office auditorium.The auditorium—which seats up to 180—offers a menu of features: natural light, comfortable chairs, training tables or round tables, adjacent kitchen... Read more
Look Whats Cooking AAA Hosts Adventist Food Service Association Thirteen representatives from Adventist schools attended the annual Adventist Food Service Association Convention this summer at Auburn Adventist Academy.Food service directors from academies and colleges nationwide had the opportunity to glean id... Read more
Destination: Shelton Car Show Ministry Popularity Grows Classic cars, hot rods, and motorcycles knew exactly where to go in August: to the Shelton Valley Show ’n' Shine.Because of the success of the Shelton Church’s two previous car show events, this year’s Show ’n' Shine was marked on the calendars of... Read more
Celebrating History Tacoma South Side Remembers 100 years Tacoma South Side Church celebrated 100 years of ministry this fall.“One hundred years ago men and women, led of the Lord, had a vision to see that a message of warning, hope and love be proclaimed to the people of Tacoma,” said David Moench, curr... Read more
A Heart for Missions Peru Highlighted at Annual SAGE Convention Peru has a special spot in the hearts of Washington's Seniors in Action for God with Excellence (SAGE).Two years ago, SAGE built a church in Lima, Peru, conducted four evangelistic meetings and painted four additional churches. Their mission trip ... Read more
A Summer Ministry Vacation Bible Schools Evangelistically Focused Summer months are defined by two ministries—summer camp and Vacation Bible School (VBS)—and both ministries are becoming more mission and evangelistically focused.Auburn City Church welcomed nearly 100 neighborhood children to "Galilee by the Sea"... Read more
Washington Adventist Book Center Celebrates Grand Opening Washington Adventist Book Center officially celebrated the opening of its new store in Auburn, Wash., in mid-September."A grand opening is a special time to get introduced to the Adventist Book Center again," said Dale Galusha, Pacific Press Publi... Read more
UCC Executive Committee 200711 Max C. Torkelsen II, chair (ex-officio, president)Doug R. Johnson (ex-officio, vice president for administration)Jon Corder (ex-officio, vice president for finance)UCC vice president for education (ex-officio, currently unfilled)Dan Featherston (e... Read more
