VBS Impacts Youth in Bethel, Alaska A small church in Southeast Alaska is making a big impact across the state through a traveling Vacation Bible School program. Read more
Northwest Pathfinders Experience God’s Enduring Promises There’s a quip about how life is 10% what happens to you and 90% about how you react to it. This is true for the Northwest Pathfinder experience at this year’s International Camporee with travel adventures, activity selection and an intense storm. Read more
Beyond Labels: The Lost and Found in God's Grace There’s a fascinating story about labels in the Bible — and it’s the well-known story about the parable of the Lost Son. Read more
UCC Pathfinders Introduce New Honors Have you ever wondered how Pathfinder honors are created? Upper Columbia Conference club ministries wondered the same thing and began researching and creating their own honors. Read more
Sunset Lake Offers Grief Camp for Children This summer Sunset Lake Camp is partnering with Abba’s Child Grief Camps to provide much-needed support to grieving children in western Washington and to provide a boost back toward emotional health. Read more
Whitehead Named UCC Associate Director for Young Adult, Youth and Club Ministries After an exhaustive search, Ryan Whitehead has been selected as the new associate director for UCC young adult, youth and club ministries. Whitehead is currently serving as the associate pastor for Adventist Community Church in Vancouver, Washington. Read more
Northwest Leaders Prepare to Launch Public Campus Ministries North Pacific Union is unveiling a plan for establishing Adventist Collegiate Fellowships on secular campuses, supporting spiritual growth for Northwest Adventist higher education students. Read more
Best Friends Baptized Despite Winter Storm at Crosspoint On Jan. 13, 2024 as many churches moved to online services due to icy weather, at least one church remained open in Hillsboro, Oregon. Two best friends had their hearts set on being baptized that day. Read more
Authentic Engagement: Ministry in the Third Space A recent study found that 66% of young adults stopped attending church regularly after graduating high school. The primary reason wasn’t a difference in theology, worship style or culture; it was a lack of relational connection. Read more
