UCC Teacher Receives National Award Anita Roberts, third- and fourth-grade teacher at Lake City Junior Academy (LCJA) in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, was presented with a national award at the close of the 2011–2012 school year. The award includes a $2,000 gift and a medallion.Roberts was ... Read more
Republic Church Sports New Sign A new sign welcomes visitors and members to the Republic (Wash.) Church. Thanks to the construction and rock work of Bob Charbonneau, Bob Nehler, Jack Knight, Al Fleck and Leonard Klein, the sign is a fitting beacon of hope for the community.Desig... Read more
Pathfinders and Pastors Attend 2012 Fair The first thing I noticed upon arriving at Upper Columbia Academy (Spangle, Wash.) was the Pathfinders. They were all over the place! Thirty-four clubs, 850 Pathfinders and staff, and 44 pastors convened for the Upper Columbia Conference's 2012 Pa... Read more
He's Alive Broadcasting Reaches Listeners Through Sale He's Alive Broadcasting served the greater Spokane, Wash., neighborhood by holding its first-ever yard sale.When volunteer Doug Cameron offered to plan a huge yard sale for the TV station, the board decided to try it even though they had never don... Read more
Fond Farewells and Welcome Greetings Extended to UCC Administrators Upper Columbia Conference (UCC) announces the departure of Dave Livermore, personal ministries and discipleship director. He has served with distinction in this post. His contagious energy and passion for sharing Jesus will be missed. Livermore is... Read more
First Tent Meeting in 70 Years Shelters UCC Camp Meeting The second Upper Columbia Conference (UCC) Camp Meeting on the campus of Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) in Spangle, Wash., has come and gone. Judging from positive comments from the more than 2,200 attendees, it was a success. Read more
Ritzville Church Welcomes New Member It isn’t every day you wake up and decide to join a Bible study, especially if you haven’t attended a church for 30 years. But that’s what Vivian Seaton did this past year.It wasn’t long before she found the Ritzville (Wash.) Church and began atte... Read more
WWVA Visits Belize during Spring Break The Walla Walla Valley Academy (WWVA) mission trip began with a late-night bus ride in March from the academy in College Place, Wash., to the Portland (Ore.) International Airport in time for a 6 a.m. flight to Belize.Right on schedule, the MD-80 ... Read more
ACS of Love Serves Victims of Domestic Violence Adventist Community Services (ACS) of Love, a ministry of the Moses Lake (Wash.) Church, provides a unique service to the New Hope Domestic Violence Shelter. Most families fleeing domestic violence leave with only the clothes on their back. So the... Read more