Dayton Day Camp Connecting Children with Christ The Dayton (Wash.) Church struggled for years making a significant impact in their community. Time and again they tried reaching their neighbors but kept finding closed doors. That’s when they decided to try something different.Members decided to ... Read more
Russian Northwest Camp Meeting Lighting Up Central Washington Upper Columbia Conference's Spokane Slavic Adventist Company hosted the sixth-annual Russian Northwest Camp Meeting, Sept. 2–5. This year's event was held in Soap Lake, Wash.Over 500 members from six participating Russian churches in the North Pac... Read more
UCC Welcomes New Pastor The Upper Columbia Conference is pleased to announce the addition of a new pastor in Spokane, Wash. Alfredo Campechano has accepted the call to serve as senior pastor for the Spokane and Othello Spanish (Wash.) churches. He will also be assisting ... Read more
Newly Ordained to the Gospel Ministry David "Dayv" Lounsbury was ordained on May 28, at the Spokane (Wash.) Central Church. This occasion is a significant occasion in his spiritual journey. Lounsbury was born and raised in Yakima, Wash. Growing up in another denomination, he did not b... Read more
Dayton Day Camp Connecting Kids With Christ The Dayton (Wash.) Adventist Church struggled for years making a significant impact in their community. Time and again they tried reaching their neighbors but kept finding closed doors. That’s when they decided to try something different.Members d... Read more
Wenatchee Remembers Sam Knutson, Wenatchee, Wash., businessman, believes collective memory is as important to a church as short-term memory is to an individual, so he proposed a Sabbath for "Remembering.""A person with amnesia or a church with Alzheimer's loses a sen... Read more
St. Maries Church Family Rejoices over Baptism On July 9, John Peirce, pastor, had the pleasure of baptizing Filip Slansky in the St. Joe River in St. Maries, Idaho. Slansky is from the Czech Republic. He came back this summer to visit his former host family, Syd and Sue Clark, whom he affecti... Read more
Academy Foundation Launches Website The Upper Columbia Academy Foundation is excited to announce the development of a new website. The Foundation is an independent group consisting of alumni, friends and family of Upper Columbia Academy who desire to assist qualified students in the... Read more
We Can Keep Them in the Church The book We Can Keep Them in the Church, compiled by Myrna Tetz, urges leaders in local churches to involve the youth in leadership and outreach activities. One church following this appeal is the Kettle Falls Church in Kettle Falls, Wash.On any S... Read more
