In August 2010, three UPC women climbed Mount Adams—the second highest peak in Washington—to raise funds for Team Survivor Northwest, an organization promoting fitness for women overcoming breast cancer.
Dios le bendiga. That’s “God bless you” in Spanish, a phrase commonly heard when you say goodbye, accompanied by a kiss on the cheek.
In 2005 I wanted to get involved in a ministry, and I kept looking for one with my name on it. The ministry that really spoke to me was InTouch, which matches UPCers with homebound members to form connections and friendships.
When Jeff Towne left his position as pastor of Youth Mission & Ministry in June 2009, he and his wife, Carin, and son, Ryan, didn’t know what they were going to do next.
Sometimes the road ahead seems clear. One of those times of clarity in Steve Ruetschle’s life was the fall of 2005, when he left his position as UPC’s pastor of worship to become senior pastor at Union Church of Manila (UCM).
Who is John Galt? That’s the question that pulses through the heart of Atlas Shrugged, the massive novel by Ayn Rand that became my personal manifesto during college as I wrestled with the meaning of life and sought to discover who I was as an adult.
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