15th Annual Cruisin' For Christ motor cycle rally. Date of event: July 26-28, 2019. Where: W4873 Winkelman Ave., Irma, WI,
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Retiro de Varones Hispanos 2019/Hispanic Men’s Retreat 2019
Este retiro de Varones Hispanos se llevará a cabo en Camp Wakonda, del 26 al 28 de abril de
Justin Spady Accepts Transfer to Pastor Wausau District
Pastor Justin Spady and his wife, Jennifer, have accepted a call to serve in the Wausau District. They have
Danilo Colindres, nuevo pastor Distrito Hispano de Sheboygan/ Danilo Colindres New Pastor for Sheboygan Hispanic District
El pastor Danilo Colindres ha aceptado pastorear el distrito Hispano de Sheboygan, con las siguientes iglesias:
A Mansion Prepared: Milwaukee Central Celebrates 75 years
The year was 1943 and members of the Milwaukee English Church were gearing up for a big move. After years of
Koinz 4 Kidz
You’re invited to join the Koinz 4 Kidz movement. Church members are saving their change in
Be Trained for Helping in a Disaster!
This interactive, hands on class teaches us to be able to help our community after a disaster collecting, managing, and distributing
20 Wisconsin Pathfinder Clubs Enter the Bible Experience Challenge
Wisconsin Conference Pathfinder Bible Experience has begun! Sabbath, February 2, Pathfinder clubs around the conference held
Seminario Adventista Laico / Hispanic Lay Seminary Graduates 41
El 9 de febrero, se llevó a cabo la graduación de 41 estudiantes que completaron los requisitos para la clase de “Historia y Desafíos
Jodi Prays, God Answers
Jodi Pennings, pictured here with Mike, her husband of 17 years, owns and operates a farrier business called, “Lucky Horseshoeing.” As a hobby she
Madison East Church Hosts Marriage Seminars
Pastor Adam Case and his wife Laurella, will be presenting a series of marriage seminars at Madison East SDA Church. Their first presentation
Three Guest Speakers Equip Wisconsin Pastors Today
Our Wisconsin pastors, who braved the icy roads to attend our winter pastors’ meetings were blessed. In the morning, Dr. Glenn Russell, chair of the
Fox Valley Church Set Strategic Plan for the Next Three Years
The Fox Valley Seventh-day Adventist church celebrated a Church Family Conversation program on Sabbath, February 2, talking about the strategic direction
Lay Pastor Cohort Hosted Five Guest Speakers
The Winter Lay Pastor Cohort met at the WI conference office on February 1-3 with several guest speakers. Opening the weekend were Pastor Adam
Concurso Bíblico de Conquistadores del Área Local (PBE) / The Pathfinder Bible Experience Area Level Testing
Seis clubes de Conquistadores, de las Iglesias Hispanas, participaron en el Concurso Bíblico del Conquistador (PBE por sus siglas en inglés) a nivel
Entrenamiento de Líderes de Jahwi/Jahwi Leaders Training
El pasado 27-28 de enero 2019, en el Hotel Rodeway Inn & Suites de Milwaukee, tuvimos el entrenamiento para los nuevos líderes de Jahwi. Además d
President’s Perspective: We Are Blessed
Years ago I visited with a distraught mother of a teenage boy who had just lost his leg, and had rock shrapnel throughout his body, caused by a freak
Certificación Ministerio Infantil 2019/Children’s Ministry Certification
Rosa Morales y Yaqueline Tello impartirán la Certificación del Ministerio Infantil.
Febrero 24, 2019. Para mas Información, Ver aquí.
Student Art & Essay Contest 2019
The Lake Union Conference Public Affairs and Religious Liberty Department is holding an Art & Essay contest for all elementary, secondary, and college age students dealing with
Amazing Opportunities Coming Up for Wisconsin Youth
The cold may be upon us, but something warm and wonderful is coming! Jesus! And…Summer Camp!! We long for an amazing Savior to come and
This Sabbath Dr. Ndamyumugabe of Weimar Speaks at Wisconsin Academy
Join us this Sabbath as Dr. Phodidas Ndamyumugabe, our week of prayer speaker, presents for church and in the afternoon. Dr. Ndamyumugabe, obtained his
Office Closed
Due to extreme cold weather and snow the Wisconsin Conference office will be closed the rest of this week, January 30 and 31. We plan to be open again on Monday.
Certificación Ministerio de la Mujer/Women’s Ministry Certification
Certificación Salud Emocional 2019 "Piensa bien, vive bien"
Editors Note: Love
The dictionary defines love in several ways. For example, love is: A strong positive emotion of; affection or pleasure. Any object of warm affection
President’s Perspective: A Tender Touch
As I write this evening my heart aches as I look at pictures of elderly men and women, survivors of the holocaust gathered at Auschwitz, remembering the
El Pastor Asael Sánchez Acepta Pastorear el distrito hispano de Eau Claire
El pastor Asael Sánchez y su familia, su esposa Sonia, y sus dos hijos Jonathan y Sammy, llegaron de México en agosto del 2017 para
Sánchez Accepts Full-time Position to Pastor Eau Claire Hispanic District
Aael Sanchez has accepted the call to serve as pastor of the Eau Claire Hispanic District beginning January of 2019. Pastor Sánchez with his wife, Sonia
New Wausaukee Church Plant Begins
The Wausaukee church plant met for the first time on January 5 in a room of the newly opened health food store in Wausaukee, called
Food Delivery From The Light House to Area Churches
Good afternoon. I am writing to everyone again because of the food routes I am planning on doing the end of February and the beginning of March. I
Men of Faith Winter Retreat
A reminder that Men of Faith Winter Retreat is this weekend, January 25-27. Click to register or learn more about Men's Ministries.
Milwaukee Police Partner with Milwaukee Central Adventurers to Teach About Child Safety
Sunday January 20, 2019, saw the blossoming of a great partnership between the Milwaukee Police and the Milwaukee Central Adventurer Club. At
Green Bay Offers Pathfinder Master Guide Training
Green Bay Pathfinders offered Master Guide Leadership Training for Wisconsin Adventurer & Pathfinder Leaders on January 11. This training satisfied
Josefa Campos New Food Service Director for Camp Wakonda
Josefa Campos of the Maranatha Spanish Church has agreed to serve as Food Service Director for Camp Wakonda. She has a history of food service experience
Kevin Kuehmichel New Pastor for Eau Claire District
Pastor Kuehmichel is moving from Palo Cedro SDA Church to pastor the Eau Claire District. His ministry passion is in giving personal Bible studies and
Equestrian Camp: New for Wakonda Summer Camp 2019!
Happy New Year Campers.. or wait…is it already almost February?!? Uh oh! You know what that means right? Summer camp is only 4 moths away!! (Insert scream of
Women’s Ministries New Year’s Message 2019
We have been blessed to see the New Year 2019, and we will be presented with many opportunities and challenges, but as we take time to be still and
Upcoming Lay Pastor Cohort February 1-3, 2019
The next Lay Pastors Cohort is on February 1-3, 2019, at the Conference Office. It starts on Friday at 7:00 pm and will finish on Sunday by noon. Make reservations by
Connecting Communities For Shared Mission
For the last six years, the Green Bay Seventh-day Adventist Community Services has had increasing opportunities to branch out from a small “give-away” store and
President’s Perspective: Resolutions 2019
Did you make any New Year’s resolutions in the past few days? Have you broken them yet? Many are made at the beginning of the year, and
Editor’s Note: A Slightly Better Version of Me
Each new year I am drawn to set aside time to review the past year of my life and consider what needs changing or improvement. We’ve probably all gotten excited about
Wooland Women’s Ministry Makes Blankets for YWCA Care House
Our Woodland Women’s Ministry has been making fleece blankets, and brought the blankets with Pathfinder storybooks and coloring books to the YWCA Care House
WRAO Radio Impacts Wisconsin Heartland
In a little room in the Wisconsin Rapids Seventh-day Adventist Church operates a radio station, Wisconsin Rapids Adventist Outreach, (WRAO) which air's
Patricia Antoine-Norton is the New Women’s Ministries Coordinator
Patricia Antoine-Norton has accepted the position of Women's Ministries Coordinator for the Wisconsin Conference. Pat has served as a committee member on the
Jonathan Fetrick New Public Relations and Religious Liberty Coordinator
"I am happy to be serving the Wisconsin Conference as the PARL Leader," said Pastor Jonathan Fetrick. "I hope to raise interest in subscriptions to Liberty Magazine in our
December Food Sales at the LightHouse Thrift Store
Click below for LightHouse December sales.
Register Early for the January Men of Faith Winter Retreat
Men of Faith Winter Retreat happens January 25-27, 2019, at Camp Wakonda. Register online on or before December 28 and receive a special gift.Special guest speaker is
Merry Christmas From the Office Staff and Families
On December 9, 2018, the office staff enjoyed a Christmas meal and gift exchange at the conference office.
Ron Crary, 83, Country Life Natural Foods Founder, Dies
Ronald Franklin Crary, innovative evangelist and businessman who founded Country Life Natural Foods which are sold in Adventist food stores across the Midwest,
David Mann to Pastor Superior District
Pastor David Mann, 2016 M.Div. graduate of Andrews University, accepted a call to pastor the Superior District beginning January 2019. Born and raised in
Five New Members Join Milwaukee Central Hispanic Church
Milwaukee Central Hispanic Church concluded an evangelistic series entitled, "Love is my Mission," with
Madison Community Hmong Celebrate Hmong New Year
The day after Thanksgiving, the Madison Community Adventist Hmong group celebrated the Hmong New Year. Blia Xiong, orphan, refugee, survivor, now
Camp Wakonda is Hiring for Summer Camp 2019
Did you know that summer camp is only six months away? Wow!!! We are already gearing up and looking forward to another great year at Camp Wakonda! If
Independence Hispanic Mission Group Organized
The young Sparta Hispanic Company, first organized as a Mission Group in 2017, planted the Independence Hispanic Mission Group on November 3, 2018l This new
Hispanic Mission Group Organized in South Milwaukee
The Milwaukee South Hispanic Mission Group was formed on November 17, 2018. The members of the new group are exited and ready to be a new light for the
Editor’s Note: Swift to Hear, Slow to Speak
James 1:17 says, “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above…” Then just a few verses later in James 1:19 he tells us, “Let every man be swift to
Watertown Church Member Mable Gloede Celebrates 101st Birthday
Mabel Gloede, better known as Mae, celebrated her 101st birthday November 15 with nearly 30 friends from her church family, at Sunset Ridge
President’s Perspective: I Cannot Even Imagine
We had a rule in our house. “No picking up or shaking the packages under the Christmas tree.” But there was no rule against
Watertown Pathfinder/Adventurer Clubs Collect Food for Local Pantry
Watertown Sentinels Pathfinder Club along with the Watertown Adventurer Club members collected well over 200 canned and non-perishable food items to
Register Now for August 12-17, 2019, Oshkosh Camporee
Don't miss the 2019 Chosen International Camporee in Oshkosh, WI, August 12-17, 2019! Register today at Camporee.org.
Healing Through Music: Wisconsin Physician To Join King’s Heralds
The King’s Heralds has captured the hearts of Christians all over the world. With a music history spanning more than 90 years, this journey has just begun for Mark Ringwelski,
Dan Jackson, North American Division President, Guest Speaker for Pastors Meeting
Elder Dan Jackson, president of the North American Division, was guest speaker for the Wisconsin Pastors Meetings today,
Madison Mustangs Pathfinders Collect 690 Food Items for Families in Need
Last week the 16 member Madison Mustangs Pathfinder club, of the Madison East Church, collected 690 non-perishable food items weighing about 570
Banquete Evangelístico de la Mujer Hispana, 2018
El domingo 18 de noviembre del 2018, el Ministerio de la Mujer Hispana, de la Conferencia de Wisconsin, llevo a cabo su 5to. Banquete Evangelístico, titulado
First Karen Group Organized in Wisconsin
About three years ago, Aung Tun, an Adventist Karen refugee from Thailand, was living in Georgia and heard God calling him to move to Wisconsin. His wife
Training Program Launched To Reinvigorate Youth Sabbath School
Why have Sabbath School? Was a question discussed by featured guest speaker, Steve Case, president of Involve Youth, at the recent Ignite Sabbath School Training held in
Tom Michalski Accepts Position as Conference Evangelist for Wisconsin
Pastor Tom Michalski has accepted a call to be the Conference Evangelist for our Wisconsin Conference beginning January 1, 2019. Pastor Michalski and
10 Days of Prayer
The theme for this year's 10 Days of Prayer, planned for January 9-19, 2019, is "A Deeper Experience." John 17:3 says
Newly Elected Conference Executive Committee Retreat
The newly elected Wisconsin Conference Executive Committee held a retreat and met for their first meeting to conduct business this
Lay Pastor’s Weekend a Success
The Wisconsin cohort of volunteer lay pastors met for the fall program November 2-4, 2018, at the Wisconsin Conference office...
3rd Annual Free Rummage Helps Community
Portage Seventh-day Adventist Church members recently presented Portage Food Pantry representative Bill Nelms with a check for $650. For the...
President’s Perspective: All Things New
This morning I am getting ready to attend a funeral of a friend who died after a fall. Just a few days ago one of our pastors attended
Editor’s Note: The Most Important Thing
I'm reading the book, "When You Need Incredible Answers to Prayer," by Roger Morneau, as my cancer treatment is infusing today, and
Milwaukee Central Hosts First Joint Conference Public Affairs and Religious Liberty Sabbath
Sabbath afternoon, September 22, was a wonderful celebration of the total prophetic heritage of Seventh-day Adventists. Together, members
A Year of Baptisms
Over the last five years, we have been blessed to see the Watertown church grow from 10-15 to 40-50 attending weekly. I give God all the glory for that. Being a lay pastor was
President’s Perspective: Connecting to Serve
At the recent constituency session delegates overwhelmingly voted a new strategic plan for the next four years entitled “Connecting to Serve.” This new plan focuses on our overall mission, “to grow passionate
Wisconsin Conference Hosts Marriage Retreat Weekend for all Pastors and Teachers
The weekend of October 19-21 about 40 pastor and teacher couples gathered in Madison for an all-expense paid retreat for
Wisconsin’s 38th Constituency Session Conducts Business, Elects Officers, and Lays Out Mission for the Future
Constituents from the Wisconsin Conference met at Wisconsin Academy Church Sunday morning, October 7, 2018,
Constituency Reelects Officers for 2018-2021 Term
The Wisconsin Conference constituency held their 38th session today, October 7, 2018, and reelected Mike Edge as President, Brian Stephan...
Men’s Ministry in Waukesha
The Waukesha Men’s Ministry had a busy summer with trips to a Brewer’s game, as well as a picnic/barbecue at...
A Kindness Goes the Distance in Helping Silvia Recover
My name is Silvia S. Romero Landeros. Everything happened on February 24 of this year, a car accident damaged my...
Waukesha Adventurers Go Canoeing
The Waukesha Church Adventurer Club kicked off the new year with a canoe outing to Ottawa Lake on Sunday, September 2, 2018. The children enjoyed
President’s Perspective: That Sure Word of Prophecy
Years ago, when I became the youth director at Camp Yorktown Bay, in Arkansas, I was interested in finding out how much
Camp Meeting Pictures
Wisconsin camp meeting is a nine-day religious convention of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Religious training is provided for
President’s Perspective: Doing Good
Daily our new media tells stories of people who are marching, kneeling, and shouting. Protesters and counter-protesters, each seeking to...
Woodland Women’s Ministry Report
The Women's Ministry group of the Woodland Community SDA Church has developed close bonds as sisters in the Lord through their ministry to one another and to the community. They make
Editor’s Note: My Bike Ride Thoughts
Mike and I have been enjoying bike rides along the winding country roads around Columbus this week. I love the beautiful lay of the farms and fields. The corn is
Lancaster Church Celebrates 40th Anniversary
The Lancaster church family celebrated their 40th anniversary Sabbath, August 25. Of the 30 people present, three were original members...
President’s Perspective: It’s Personal
Over the past few weeks Juanita and I have gotten to know Brian, Kathleen Traci, and Mary. They may not...
President’s Perspective: His Work, Our Delight
In my devotional reading this morning about the call of Jesus’ first disciples I was struck by the following...
Teresa Schaetzka New Office Administrative Assistant
Teresa Schaetzka is a native of Wisconsin and is returning to work at the Wisconsin Conference Office. Teresa will be...
President’s Perspective: Inventory
This past weekend Juanita and I went through the difficult, and painful process, of moving. We packed, loaded, and then...
President’s Perspective: Faithfulness to God
I have watched out of my office window today a farmer driving his tractor all over the field, picking rocks...
