Scott Longacre

Scott Longacre

by | Aug 9, 2025

I grew up in a small ranching community in Texas and have many fond memories of Sunday School in the Presbyterian Church, though I didn’t really understand what it meant to be a Christian disciple until I was a teenager. My High School history teacher invited me to...
Tifny Mathena

Tifny Mathena

by | Jun 16, 2025

When we returned after several years living on the East Coast, a pastor friend suggested we check out Columbia Presbyterian for their Youth Program. It was one of the best decisions we have ever made for our family. Columbia quickly became our church home. I began...
Jeff Haagenson

Jeff Haagenson

by | Jun 16, 2025

One of the many things I love about Columbia is its appreciation for varied musical expression in worship. When I was exploring how to use my diverse musical background to serve the Lord, Columbia offered me a role where I now incorporate my passion into classical,...
Lydia Fitzpatrick

Lydia Fitzpatrick

by | Jun 16, 2025

I grew up in Spokane, WA, and the Pacific Northwest has been home my entire life. Its beauty has always inspired me and grounded me in God’s creation, whether I’m hiking, camping, paddle boarding, or simply spending time surrounded by nature. My greatest passion,...