
NPUC Constituency Session 2026
The North Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists is hosting its 30th regular constituency session. This session will be held on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, at Walla Walla University Church. This is an open meeting and will be live-streamed (the link will be provided on this page). To help maintain balanced representation from across the union, participation in the business session and voting are reserved for official delegates.
Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026
8:oo a.m. (Pacific)
Walla Walla University Church
212 SW 4th St
College Place, WA 99324
NPUC and WWU Constituency Sessions Official Notice
Official notice is hereby given that the 30th regular constituency meeting of the North Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists and Walla Walla University will be held at Walla Walla University Church, 212 SW 4th Street, College Place, Washington, on Aug. 23, 2026, at 9 a.m. The purpose of the constituency meeting is to present reports covering the previous session period ending Dec. 31, 2025; to elect executive officers and other vice presidents, and the executive committee for the ensuing quinquennial period; to consider and act upon recommended changes to the bylaws; and to transact such other business as may properly come before the delegates.
The present bylaws provide that the delegates to this meeting shall be duly appointed delegates from the local conferences within the union and certain ex officio and other delegates. Registration of delegates is scheduled to take place at Walla Walla University Church from 8–9 a.m., Aug. 23, 2026. All duly appointed delegates are urged to attend this constituency session.
John Freedman, NPUC president and WWU board chair
Bill McClendon, NPUC vice president for administration
North Pacific Union Conference Association Official Notice
Official notice is hereby given that a regular membership meeting of the North Pacific Union Conference Association (NPUCA) of Seventh-day Adventists is called for 4:25 p.m. on August 23, 2026, and will be held at the Walla Walla University Church, 212 SW 4th Street, College Place, Washington.
The membership is comprised of the Board of Trustees of the NPUCA, the appointed ex officio members and other delegates to the August 23, 2026 NPUC constituency meeting.
The purpose of this regular meeting is to receive reports and transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting.
John C Freedman, President
James D Graham, Secretary/Treasurer
NPUC Digital Report – Delegate Edition
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Proposed Agenda for August 23, 2026
Registration of Delegates — 8:00 a.m.
Morning Worship — 8:30 a.m.
Song Service — Walla Walla University
Opening Prayer — Jeff Fogelquist
Welcome and Introduction of Special Guests — Bill McClendon
Introduction of Speaker — John Freedman
Special Music — Walla Walla University
Devotional — G. Alexander Bryant
Prayer — Kyoshin Ahn
Organization of the Session
Seating of Delegates and Reading of Call — Bill McClendon
Electronic Voting Orientation — Loren Bordeaux
Session Details — Bill McClendon
Parliamentarian Appointment
Approval of the Agenda
Discussion Guidelines
Reports of the Session
President’s Report — John Freedman
Secretary’s Report — Bill McClendon
Treasurer’s Report — Jeff Fogelquist
Auditor’s Report — Melissa Reynolds
Vice President for Education’s Report — Keith Hallam
Vice President for Hispanic Ministries’ Report — Peter Simpson
Vice President for Regional Ministries’ Report — EuGene Lewis
Nominating Committee Report — G. Alexander Bryant
Adventist Health Report — John Freedman
Conference Caucuses and Lunch
Afternoon Session — 1:15 p.m.
Special Music and Prayer — Walla Walla University
Strategic Study Items — John Freedman
1. Missional Focus, Effectiveness and Efficiency Study
2. Secondary Education Financial Viability Study
Walla Walla University Session
— John Freedman and Alex Bryan
NPUC Articles and Bylaws Committee Recommendations
— Bill McClendon and Steve Krietner
Closing Business Session
Acknowledgment of the 2021–2025 NPUC Executive Committee — NPUC Officers
Nominations for the 2026–2030 NPUC Executive Committee — G. Alexander Bryant
NPUC Association Membership Report — John Freedman and Jay Graham
President’s Closing Remarks
Benediction — Judy Glass
For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground;
I will pour out my Spirit on your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants.
Isaiah 44:3-4