Locals Serving Locals Missions in the Yakama Nation This spring break was a major mission emphasis. The Walla Walla City Church and Upper Columbia Academy joined forces totaling approximately 65 people who traveled to the Yakama Nation for a mission trip. They began arriving at the All Nations Cent... Read more
Coeur d'Alene Church Presents "The CHOICE" An Easter Community Outreach When you read a Bible story, it is interesting and meaningful, but when you actually experience it played out it takes on an entirely new dimension of value and significance. In response to Upper Columbia Conference's challenge to "Share the Life,... Read more
Teens Sacrifice Spring Break for Brewster Sixty-one Pathfinders participated in the 14th-annual Teen Mission Adventure during spring break this year. Youth from all areas of the conference spent seven days doing volunteer community service projects for a school, a hospital, an assisted-li... Read more
It's How You Play the Game Polished wood floors, the clock ticking down, players trying to anticipate their opponent’s next move, watchful referees and the bounce, bounce, bounce of a basketball. During Walla Walla University’s annual Friendship Tournament, Upper Columbia A... Read more
Share the Life Seminars Bring People Closer to Christ Our personal relationship with Christ is the most important aspect of any outreach we undertake. In order to share, we must first have something to give away.Share the Life, the Upper Columbia Conference evangelism initiative, encourages members t... Read more
More UCC News Read these and more online:UCC Members Raise $149k for HaitiEast Wenatchee Missionaries go to KentuckyBeloved Teacher DiesRetired Teacher Sews for Orphansuccsda.org/news Read more
Easter Events Impact Three Cities Four Upper Columbia Conference churches participated in three Easter outreach events sharing the good news of our risen Savior. Nearly 4,000 visitors attended these events in Spokane, Wash., Cheney, Wash., and Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.The Spokane Vall... Read more
Groundbreaking Launches Building Phase A groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, April 6, marked the beginning of the building phase for the new Upper Columbia Conference headquarters to replace the office destroyed by fire in December 2008.The ceremony, attended by Adventist church offici... Read more
Beloved Teacher Dies Olin Peach, former teacher at Upper Columbia Academy, died on April 9, 2010. He was involved in a snowmobile accident on his property in Oregon.A beloved teacher and friend, Mr. Peach had an unrivaled passion for life, Adventist education, outdoor... Read more