Pathfinder LeaderShop: The Crossroads
Over the weekend of October 18-20, Pathfinder leaders from across Wisconsin gathered at Camp Wakonda for a time of learning and planning. Youth Director, Zack Payne shared the following on the Wakonda Facebook Page: “LeaderShop 2024 Our theme was The Crossroads, and we brainstormed what the next 5 years of Club Ministries can look like…
Read MoreThe Table: Young Adult Sabbath, November 2
Don’t miss out on The Table: Young Adult Sabbath in Wausau on November 2, 2024. • Young adults leading out in music and preaching • Networking and connecting with other people your age from around Wisconsin • Brainstorming how to make Young Adult Ministries better in Wisconsin • A chance to talk to top Wisconsin…
Read MoreShockwave: Fond du Lac
Wisconsin Academy and the Wisconsin Conference Youth Evangelism team are collaborating to host a Youth Sabbath. Join us on Sabbath, November 16th! 9:30 am – 6:00 pm 242 MARQUETTE ST.FOND DU LAC, WI 54935 See you in Fond Du Lac!
Read MoreWisconsin Adventurers Learn About Safety
Over the weekend of September 6-8, Adventurer Clubs across Wisconsin gathered together at Camp Wakonda for their annual Family Camporee! The theme for this year’s event was Safe With Jesus. Over the weekend the group had fun learning about safety in a variety of ways. Youth Director, Zack Payne, shared the following on the Wakonda…
Read MorePublic Campus Retreat: Origin Story
When: September 27-29, 2024 Where: Camp Wakonda What: Join other college students at Origin Story! Experience deep community, make friends, build habits, and explore God’s Word with others to grow in your discovery of God and launch your faith. Register today: https://forms.gle/Y1QY6cZaDoGsvu1i7 or scan the QR code!
Read MoreCourage in the Time of Storm
Originally published on the Wakonda Blog on July 31, 2024: https://www.wakonda.org/blog At 6:00am, Monday morning, not twenty-four hours after Summer Camp duties were officially over, I and a team of Camp Wakonda staff set out for Gillette, Wyoming to help set up for the Believe the Promise Pathfinder International Camporee. It was a pretty uneventful…
Read MoreJust Breathe, and Let God
Summer Camp Girl's Director, Hannah Bergeon is highlighted in the Lake Union Herald.
Read MoreWisconsin’s Legacy of Pathfinder Leadership – Part 2
This is part 2 in a two-part series about Wisconsin Pathfinder Area Coordinators as published on the Youth Department’s Wakonda Blog in May of 2024. PART 2: Continuing a Legacy Many people will celebrate that the first official “Pathfinder Club” started in the 1920s in California–and indeed that club, led by John McKim and Willa…
Read MoreWisconsin’s Legacy of Pathfinder Leaders – Part 1
This is part 1 in a two-part series about Wisconsin Pathfinder Area Coordinators as published on the Youth Department’s Wakonda Blog in May of 2024. PART 1: Celebrating a Legacy Wisconsin has been blessed with an excellent team of conference Pathfinders leaders. When I say that, you may be tempted to look back on a…
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