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
Evangelistic Meetings A Wonderful Event As the evangelistic series, led by Brian McMahon, drew to its conclusion in May, the members of the Valley View Church in East Wenatchee, Wash., had many reasons to rejoice. Over the course of two Sabbaths, 14 new converts chose to be baptized and... Read more
Sharing Jesus in Irrigon The Irrigon Church was proud to have hosted the All About Jesus Revival Seminar presented by Lee and Marji Venden. The seminar was held at the Irrigon Church in Irrigon, Ore., but was attended by members from other area churches as well. It began ... Read more
More of His Travelers than Ever Eight young adults lit a flame of inspiration across Eastern Washington this summer. The group called His Travelers, visited 16 churches around the Upper Columbia Conference conducting Vacation Bible Schools, community service events and youth min... Read more
A Grand Opening Indeed New UCC Office Ready for Action The landscape wasn't complete, but the joy wrapped up in the Grand Opening celebration for the newly rebuilt Upper Columbia Conference office in Spokane, Wash., was unmistakable. Robert Folkenberg Jr., UCC president, welcomed representatives from ... Read more
UCC Camp Meeting Packs the House “Consumed with Christ” was the theme of Upper Columbia Conference’s first extended camp meeting held June 15–18 on the campus of Upper Columbia Academy, near Spangle, Wash. From the youngest children’s divisions to the adult seminars and speakers,... Read more
Upper Columbia Delegates Re-Elect Officers Delegates to the 76th Constituency Session of the Upper Columbia Conference re-elected officers Robert Folkenberg Jr., president; Doug R. Johnson, vice president for administration; and Randall Terry, vice president for finance.More than 460 deleg... Read more
