Upper Columbia Academy Shares Christ in Cambodia On March 18, 2019, 42 students loaded onto the Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) bus to begin their long journey from Spangle, Wash., to Siem Reap, Cambodia. They were headed to an orphanage started and run by Tim and Wendy Maddocks, just outside the c... Read more
Semotiuk Dissertation Focuses on Time and Space for Women to Write Nancy Semotiuk, Walla Walla University associate professor of communication, has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, “Women Writers: Safekeeping Time and Space to Write.” Read more
Interfaith Relationship Brings Organ Music Back to Pocatello Church The local church in Pocatello, Idaho, has been challenged by the lack of pianists and organists within their congregation. Pocatello is quite a transitional town, with residents moving in or leaving at an ongoing rate and older residents passing a... Read more
God Plans Ahead Arctic Mission Volunteers serve in villages where the cost for basic food items is double, sometimes triple, what one pays in the Lower 48 because bush Alaska is not tied to any road system; all supplies must be flown or barged into the villages. ... Read more
Sonscreen Film Festival Grows Sonscreen Film Festival held their annual event on the campus of La Sierra University in Riverside, Calif., April 4–6, 2019. The film festival, in their 18th year, attracted their largest audience with over 200 professional and student guests. Read more
Coeur d'Alene Benefits From Teens on Fire Have you ever seen a group of teens on fire — not physically, but spiritually? They can make a huge difference, as seen by many in the Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, area. Read more
Glacier View Hosts Tenth Souper Bowl This was the 10th year the Glacier View (previously named Ronan) Church has held the Souper Bowl fundraiser for their local food pantries, the Ronan Bread Basket and Polson Loaves and Fishes. These 10 years has seen approximately 35,000 cans of so... Read more
NW Schools Awarded Versacare Grants Fourteen Northwest Adventist schools are among the recipients of nearly $1.2 million in grants from the Versacare Foundation, including $920,000 to 118 primary and secondary schools across the North America Division (NAD). Read more
