Church Announcements
Stay informed and connected with the latest news and updates from Wildwood Seventh-day Adventist Church. From worship services and community events to special programs and important notices, this page keeps you up-to-date on everything happening in our church. Check back regularly for updates and join us as we grow in faith and fellowship.
Upcoming Events and Activities
Fellowship Meal
- Fellowship Meal – General Fellowship Meal
- Next week – No Potluck
Prayer/Study Hour
- Prayer/Study Hour – TBA
Outreach
Please continue to pray for:
- Our neighbors
- Missing members
- Wildwood Church congregation
Special Announcements
Reverence in the Sanctuary
When the benediction is pronounced, remain quiet to preserve the peace of Christ. Let all pass out without jostling or loud talking, acting as if in God’s visible presence. Avoid stopping in the aisles to visit or gossip. (Reference: 5T 493.2)
Reminder of a great resource for Righteousness by Faith – a Quo Vadis’ mission statement. www.quovadisministry.org or call 1-888-786-8234. You can find it on Roku, Apple TV, YouTube, and Fire TV. Valuable information featuring Pastor Ron Kelly, Conrad Vine, Andrew Bikichky are some familiar names. Relevant topics, valuable tropics and present truth.
Vespers
- Vespers at Rutland – 7:00 pm, Father’s Day – by Women’s Ministries
Programs
Community Initiatives
Condolences | Our prayers are with the family of Zita Schmidt (d. June 15, 2026). Memorial service date to be announced.
Seniors Games Night | June 28, 2026 at 5:00 pm – Joan Hathaway’s. Call 778-796-1091
Land of My Birth | July 4, 2026 at 7:00 pm – international themed vespers; wear national dress or bring a flag
Oyama Zipline Adventure Park | July 12, 2026, 10:00 am–12:00 pm – depart Rutland Church 9:00 am; ages 3–10, potluck lunch follows
ABC Bookmobile | July 8, 2026, 10:00 am–1:00 pm & 2:00–6:00 pm, Rutland SDA Church; July 9, same hours, Okanagan Christian School
Choir & Orchestra at Camp Meeting | perform Aug 1, 2026 – rehearsal July 10, 2026 at 6:30 pm, Kelowna Church; contact Harald Zinner, hgzinner@gmail.com
Planned Giving | free Will preparation, Camp Meeting – Planned Giving Booth, July 26–29, 2026; lawyer appointments Thu–Fri, first come first servedraditional national clothing or bring a flag representing your country of birth or heritage.
Oyama Zipline Adventure Park | Sunday, July 12, 2026, 10:00 am–12:00 pm (depart Kelowna 9:00 am) – For children ages 3–10; morning of adventure plus potluck lunch (bring a kid-friendly dish). Only 30 spots; registration info coming soon.
BC Camp Meeting Employment | Camp Hope needs Night Shift Security staff for July 25–August 2. No experience necessary; training provided. Contact Pastor Cote or send a resume to ncote@bcadventist.ca.
Planned Giving | Free Will-preparation service at Camp Meeting. Visit the Planned Giving booth behind the Main Pavilion July 26–29 to complete a Will Guide, then meet a lawyer Thursday or Friday to review and sign. First come, first served — book early.
Choir & Orchestra at Camp Meeting | Perform on August 1, 2026. Contact Harald Zinner at hgzinner@gmail.com with your name, part/instrument, and phone number.
Mountain View Summer Camp Needs Nurses | Qualified nurses needed for Teen Camp (July 12–19) and Youth Camp (August 2–9). Contact acortez@bcadventist.ca or officemvsc@bcadventist.ca.
Camp Meeting Camera Operators | Contact Sonja at sbuchanon@bcadventist.ca if you can help.
Camp Hope Lodge Wait List | seniors 75+ seeking 2027 room – sign up at Lodge Office during Camp Meeting or call after Aug 4, 2026
Mountain View Summer Camp Needs Nurses | Teen Camp July 12–19, Youth Camp Aug 2–9 – contact acortez@bcadventist.ca or officemvsc@bcadventist.ca
Camp Meeting Camera Operators | contact Sonja, sbuchanon@bcadventist.ca
OCS Student Applications 2026–2027 | still open – call 250-860-5305 or visit www.ocskelowna.com; spaces limited
CHURCH BOARD MEMBERS
4180 June Springs Road V1W 4C9
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Option for Tithe and Offerings |
etransfer@wildwoodadventist.ca |
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Head Elder |
Dan Scuka |
(250) 469-0146 |
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Head Deacon |
Cliff Brod |
(250) 308-9934 |
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Head Deaconess |
Halina Scuka |
(250) 469-0148 |
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Personal Ministries |
Marlene Wirtz |
(250) 540-4495 |
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Church Clerk |
Andrew Bikichky |
(250) 869-7180 |
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Treasurer |
Rachel Brod |
(250) 833-2104 |
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Honorary |
Wendy James-Vietch |
(778) 477-1600 |
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Additional Member |
Krista Eliuk |
(778)821-29350 |