Winds of Change Bring Native American Church Full Circle

Bible on altar

by Patricia Schug


The altar of Wilbur Memorial United Methodist Church in White Swan, Washington, reflects the heritage of its Native American members.


Outdoor chapel

Wilbur Memorial United Methodist Church in White Swan, Washington stands on the Yakama Indian Reservation. It has finally found its mission in serving the Native American population--the people it was founded to serve in 1937.

The outdoor chapel at Wilbur United Methodist Church.



New World Outlook, July-August 1998

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Photos by Patricia Schug. Unless otherwise noted, all photographs are copyright © The General Board of Global Ministries, The United Methodist Church and courtesy, New World Outlook magazine.

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