Journey to Bethlehem Events Impact 7,400 Despite cold December 2009 temperatures, more people than ever took the Journey to Bethlehem in the Upper Columbia Conference. In addition to the familiar Hermiston, Ore., and Spokane, Wash., area events, Yakima, Wash., members put on their first ... Read more
Revival In Hermiston Anchor Point Church In October, the Anchor Point Church in Hermiston, Ore, was blessed by the ministry of Lee and Margie Venden. For 10 days members gathered nightly to hear about Jesus. Hearts were warmed and revived as the Holy Spirit moved in and through all. Like... Read more
Yakima Church Celebrates Faith of Pioneers In the summer of 1894, Elder S.H. Kime and several assistants held tent meetings in North Yakima, Wash. After the North Yakima meetings in 1894, Robert S. Donnell, conference president, reported: "At Yakima, the interest has been small, yet a few ... Read more
Tri-City Junior Academy Class Feeds Hungry Children When Tri-City Junior Academy's, in Pasco, Wash., first- and second-grade teacher, Verna Canaday, heard about the Adventist Development and Relief Agency's offer to match six dollars to every dollar donated for the cause of feeding hungry children ... Read more
Jordana GLOWS with True Happiness When Jordana Ashburn read about "true happiness" she decided to try it out. Four years ago, Ashburn turned her life over to Christ and shortly after, she read these simple words in the book, Ministry of Healing, by Ellen White. "Remember that true... Read more
Box: More UCC News Watch a short video of Chef Mike Linderman at www.uccsda.org/proof.Also online at gleaneronline.org: Thirsty for More? How One Family Came to Christ. Read more
A Birthday Party For Jesus! Anchor Point's Christmas Gift Anchor Point Church in Hermiston, Ore., annually celebrates Jesus' incarnation with a birthday party including special gifts toward local needs.This year, Anchor Point decided on two worthy projects. Members heard a report from Jim Williams, Ancho... Read more
Yakima Students Enjoy Creation Adventures in Yellowstone The students yelled in unison “Oh, stop the bus! There’s a buffalo in the road!”Twenty cameras pointed out the windows as the 2,000-pound bull sauntered down the highway.Yakima (Wash.) Adventist Christian School students spent the third week of Se... Read more
W.H.E. Network Opens Three Healing Centers While it may be shocking, domestic violence is just as prevalent in Adventist homes as it is among unchurched families. The Women’s Healing and Empowerment Network in Spokane, Wash., is working to minister to the growing need. Upper Columbia Confe... Read more
