Walla Walla Valley Academy Celebrating 125 years of Adventist Education To the pioneers of the Seventh-day Adventist message ... who have handed on to us the torch of truth — kindled again at such infinite cost," begins the dedication of the 1952 Walla Walla College Academy yearbook, the Delphian.Milton Academy, found... Read more
A Dream Filfilled Mattawa Spanish Church Organized The Mattawa (Wash.) Spanish Church began as a company in 2003 due in part to a dream given to Jose Luis Perez. He dreamed that a voice said, "You must tell the people that I am coming very soon." Perez was part of one of the original families that... Read more
UCA Seniors Learn Personal Finance Principal and Business Manager Take a Turn at Teaching Troy Patzer, Upper Columbia Academy principal and Debbie Nelson, vice principal for finance, added part-time teacher to their job description this past spring. Patzer who has a Master of Business Administration and Nelson who has a degree in Busin... Read more
Goldendale Adventist's Multipurpose Center Groundbreaking Arletta Parton, mayor of Goldendale, Wash., broke ground for Goldendale Adventist's Multipurpose Center. Sunday, May 1, Parton joined members of the Goldendale Church to break ground for the new Multipurpose Center, to be constructed beside the ex... Read more
North View Adventist Church New in North Spokane John Bradshaw, speaker-director of It Is Written, opened the first weekend of the Revelation Today Bible Prophecy Seminar on March 18 at the Farwell Elementary School Auditorium in North Spokane. Local pastor and church planter, Wayne Kablanow, pr... Read more
Camp Chelan Mission Trip Success Camp Chelan is a 170-acre property that was donated to the conference several years ago. It is nestled in the heart of the North Cascades' majestic Lake Chelan. Over spring break a group of dedicated individuals took on a mountain of work — litera... Read more
New Mission Aircraft Dedicated in Sandpoint Several Upper Columbia Conference church members and leaders participated in a dedication ceremony for a new, high-tech mission plane built in the Inland Northwest, for Adventist Aviation Indonesia. This specialized aircraft, the Kodiak, was built... Read more
Youth Lead Out For Christ The Tonasket (Wash.) Church ShareHim meetings began Friday, March 18, as youth led out for Christ. Candace Cortes, 17, a Tonasket Church member attending Upper Columbia Academy, and Katie Mayfield, 14, a home-schooled student from Newport, Wash., ... Read more
Welcoming Greg Griffitts Members are excited to welcome Greg Griffitts, the newest ordained minister in their local Adventist family. The ordination took place at the Anchor Point Church in Hermiston, Ore., on March 12 at 4 p.m. To begin the ceremony, Griffitts' father, J... Read more