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Sierra Vista, Arizona, Congregation Faithful Through the Years

Sierra Vista, Arizona, Congregation Faithful Through the Years

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Gwen La Riva
2011-11-16
Oftentimes as a minister's wife I am asked, "How many members are there in the United Church of God?"
Oftentimes as a minister’s wife I am asked, “How many members are there in the United Church of God?” You know, I don’t know. But I do know about 11 faithful, caring and loving members in a small town in the...
Tuscon, Arizona

2017 Feast of Tabernacles: Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A.

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Martie Reyes Carreon
2017-11-23
For 11 years now we have had an unofficial Feast site in Tucson, Arizona, for the local brethren who, for one reason or another, are unable to travel to any Feast site.
This year our total attendance was lower than previous years at an average of 17, including three members from our small congregation in Sierra Vista, Arizona. The number of brethren who were able to attend this year was 21, although not...
Camp Hye Sierra

United Youth Camps: Camp Hye Sierra

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Jim Tuck
2018-04-23
Camp Hye Sierra is a privately owned facility built by Bob Mathias, two-time Olympic gold medalist. The camp offers a fantastic location perched high in the Sierra Mountains, where campers can get away from the world and come together as a...
Dorm Life and Spiritual Emphasis For one week, staff and campers leave daily environments to be immersed together as a large, godly family emphasizing spiritual growth and close relationships. It is an atmosphere of learning about God...
Hye Sierra

Hye Sierra: 2017

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Jim Tuck
2017-02-22
Hye Sierra is a beautiful and serene 160 acre camp located amidst the magnificent pines and regal redwoods of California’s Sequoia National Park.
Our focus at Hye Sierra is showing that God’s way truly works in this modern age. This remote location allows us to craft a unique Zone environment to help you foster a focus on growing as a Christian and building lasting relationships...
golden-colored flowers in a field

Home Office Weekly Update: April 11, 2024

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2024-04-11
Updates from Ministerial and Member Services, upcoming events and announcements about the Feast and United News.
From Ministerial and Member Services . . . Death of William Vernich Bill Vernich died on April 3 of health complications at age 92. Mr. Vernich was an elder who served the congregations in Nashville, Murfreesboro and...

New Challenger II Backpacking Program Planned

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Randy Schreiber
2006-09-01
Participants will backpack in California's Sespe Wilderness Dec. 25 to 29.
The United Youth Education Team is introducing another Challenger II activity—a four-day backpacking trek in the mountains of southwest California. This program is for young adults, ages 19 to 30, who want to grow in their...
Hye Sierra 2021

United Youth Camps 2021: Wamatochick

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Ben Light
2021-03-10
Camp Wamatochick will be held July 4-11, 2021 (this camp in Arizona is replacing Hye Sierra this year).
Hye Sierra has been changed for 2021.  Camp Wamatochick (Wa-Ma-TOE-Chick) is a beautiful 80-acre camp nestled in the pine forests a short distance outside of Prescott, Arizona. An alternate facility for the southwest...
2016 UYC theme “Guided by God’s Word.”

2016 United Youth Camps Online Registration

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Steve Nutzman
2016-03-01
Online registration for the teen and preteen camps is now available!
Attention all preteens, teens and parents the 2016 UYC online registration is now active and ready for you. Go to uyc.ucg.org and click on the "Apply" button to begin the online registration process or go...
Campers "Learn It, Live It and Love It" at Hye Sierra

Campers "Learn It, Live It and Love It" at Hye Sierra

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James Capo
2007-08-01
It was a Fourth-of-July week with an international flavor at Camp Hye Sierra this summer.
It was a Fourth-of-July week with an international flavor at Camp Hye Sierra this summer. Campers and staff from all parts of the United States, along with those from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Barbados, gathered in the majestic...
Campers and staff at the United Youth camp in Colombia.

2017 Camp Report: Colombia

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Gayle Hoefker
2017-09-18
For the third year, the 2017 Colombian camp was held at the Hotel San Gil del Campo just outside of the city of San Gil, Santander, Colombia.
This was our fifth year for camp in Colombia, with a total of 16 campers, six staff from Colombia and four staff from the United States—two of which were the Colombian pastor and his wife. We experienced delightful cooperation, camaraderie...
On the left is Ashleigh Call and her box of toiletries she will donate. On the right is Erica Call with one of the shelter workers.

Year of Giving

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Kevin Call
2016-05-12
Portsmouth, Ohio, young people, ages 12-25, were challenged to participate in a “Year of Giving” in our local area.
Each young person chose a month and a charity. They will coordinate a service project involving our local congregation to serve the chosen charity in the chosen month. Ashleigh Call was responsible for the first month. She...
a group of people standing behind a table with a white cloth, floral arrangement and UCG seal

Home Office Weekly Update: January 11, 2024

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2024-01-11
Let’s all pray for one another, even more so as “the Day approaches.”
From the President . . . Greetings brethren around the world, Earlier this week my wife, Deborah, and I returned to Cincinnati after a very inspiring, productive and rewarding trip abroad. Last week you heard about...
Campers at San Gil de Campo.

2018 Camp Report: San Gil de Campo

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Gayle Hoefker
2018-08-30
Our sixth consecutive year to hold camp in Colombia was the most productive and fulfilling of the camps so far!
There were 14 campers, and seven staff from Colombia and the United States who came to have fun and to learn how to live with a vision for the future! Campers and staff traveled by bus to Hotel San Gil del Campo, which is a former...

Local Church Updates: Sacramento Women's Club Launches

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Joe Horchak
2007-02-14
Jan. 14 was a much-anticipated date for the ladies of the Sacramento, California, congregation.
The Women's Fellowship Club got off to a great start with 26 of the ladies joining in on the inaugural meeting. Held at the upscale Regency Sierra Retirement Village, the women enjoyed an animated meeting coordinated by Jackie Horchak....

Southeast Regional Formal Weekend

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2024-01-11
Join us March 2-3, 2024 for a formal event for ages 12-25.
The Atlanta and Buford, Georgia United Church of God congregations invite those ages 12-25 and their families to experience “A Walk through a Lotus Garden” at this year’s UCG Southeast Regional Formal Weekend. This year’s theme highlights...
Home Office Welcomes Jacob Trone to the Staff

Home Office Welcomes Jacob Trone to the Staff

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Sabrina Clore
2011-06-08
The home office staff is pleased to welcome Jacob Trone to the team.
Mr. Trone has been working with Treasurer Aaron Dean in the Financial Services Department. His job duties include helping Mr. Dean with accounting work and helping Gerald Seelig with accounts payable. This summer he will take over payroll...
Hye Sierra Kayak Circle

Camp Hye Sierra 2019

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2019-03-27
Camp Hye Sierra will be held June 30-July 7.
Hye Sierra is a beautiful and serene 160 acre camp located amidst the magnificient pines and regal redwoods of California's Sequoia National Park. Our focus at Hye Sierra is showing God's way truly works in this modern age. Hye Sierra's...

Hye Sierra Location and Dates Changed for 2021: Now Camp Wamatochick

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Ben Light
2021-04-22
Camp Hye Sierra has moved to Camp Wamatochick in Prescott, Arizona. The dates have been changed to July 4-11. More details below!
If you can no longer attend this camp due to the date change, please see below. Plans are underway for the shift in our southwest regional camp from Camp Hye Sierra to Camp Wamatochick (wa-ma-TOE-chick) for the summer of 2021...
Church services in Monteria, Colombia.

The Hoefkers Visit Brethren in Colombia

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Linda Dwornik
2016-07-15
Scott and Gayle Hoefker made their annual trip to Colombia for the Passover season. The brethren in Colombia normally receive a visit from them three times a year. For the rest of the year, they are without a pastor, yet they remain...
The Hoefkers say that they rely heavily on God on each pastoral visit they make. “We pray for physical protection; we pray that our luggage arrives; we pray for safe airplanes and flights; we pray for safety in ground transportation; we...

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