Small Group Ministry Training Is Ready for Launch Healthy churches are made up of healthy groups just like a healthy body is made up of healthy cells. Read more
Joe Wheeler, Author of More Than 100 Books, Passes Away Dr. Joe Wheeler, best known for his Christmas in My Heart series, died December 16, 2025, in Annapolis, Maryland. An author and editor/compiler of more than 100 books, Wheeler was widely regarded as one of America’s leading short-story anthologists. Read more
23 Northwest Musicians Join International Orchestra Twenty-three musicians from the Pacific Northwest had the unique opportunity to perform with an international orchestra at the 62nd General Conference Session — a week of multilingual rehearsals and cross-cultural collaboration. Read more
The Dalles Church Pays Off Mortgage Early Not only does The Dalles Adventist Church have one of the best views in the region, it also is now paid off — well ahead of schedule! Read more
Oregon Pastors Recognized at Annual Retreat When it comes to the ups and downs of ministry, a little bit of acknowledgement and gratitude can go a long way. Sometimes a simple, genuine moment of gratitude can provide the encouragement your pastor really needs that day. Read more
Bible Camp Draws Hundreds to Grow Spiritually In September 2025, junior high and high school students from across the Northwest made their way to Antelope, Oregon, for Bible Camp. Read more
NPUC Youth Discipleship Summit Provides Pivotal Training NPUC Youth Discipleship Summit, held Nov. 4–6, 2025 in Seattle, provided a platform for passionate people involved in creating disciples of young people to gather together and learn from each other. Read more
Sayler Appointed UCC Ministerial Director During a Upper Columbia Conference executive committee meeting, held Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, Eric Sayler was appointed ministerial director. Read more
Hendrickson to Serve as NPUC Undertreasurer The North Pacific Union finance team has a new team member, Kody Hendrickson, who will be serving as undertreasurer. Read more
