What's happening around the Wisconsin Conference |
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Counsel to Women
After lunch today we read our daily devotional from, The Upward Look. It was an excerpt from a sermon given by Ellen G. White in...
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Juanita Edge
Communication Director
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Out of Control
“Out of control” might aptly sum up the state of affairs that surrounds us. So much we face we have little, or no control of...
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Michael G. Edge
President
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Greetings Church Family
As we look forward to a new school year, our schools and teachers are faced with a lot of unknowns. Not only are there a lot...
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F. Brian Stephan
Executive Secretary/Treasurer
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Wisconsin Teacher Meetings Report
The first morning of teacher’s meetings started with worship by Elder Adam Case, our Ministerial Director. Then the...
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Sue Nelson
Education Superintendent
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Wakonda on Wheels Summer Report
What is the only word that is spelled wrong in the dictionary? Wrong! What is big when its young, and small when it’s old? A...
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Eric Chavez
Youth Director
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Trust God With Your Finance
We have a tendency to give only when it is easy to give. When things get tight, what we give to God is often the first item we...
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Bill Ochs
Planned Giving & Trust Services
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Jacie Reagan Returns to Teach 3rd & 4th Grades at Milwaukee North Campus |
Jacie Reagan is no stranger to Wisconsin. She has previously served as a teacher in the Wisconsin Conference and we welcome her back to teach 3rd and 4th grades at the Milwaukee Seventh-day Adventist School North Campus. Jacie was born and raised in northwest...
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Lula Allen New 5th & 6th Grade Teacher for Milwaukee North Campus |
Lula Allen will be joining the teaching staff of the Milwaukee SDA School North Campus as the 5th and 6th grade teacher for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year. Lula grew up in Chicago, Illinois where she and her family were members of the Hyde Park Seventh-day Adventist Church...
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Marianela Acevedo New 3rd & 4th Grade Teacher for Milwaukee South Campus |
Marianela Acevedo, often called Maria, served the Milwaukee South Campus as a classroom assistant last year, and we are excited to introduce her now as the new 3rd and 4th grade on campus. Maria holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Bilingual Education, and certification in Early...
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Liz Channel New Head Teacher for Otter Creek Christian School |
We welcome Elizabeth (Liz) Channel as Head Teacher for the Otter Creek Christian School in Altoona, Wisconsin. Liz graduated from Southwestern University in Keene, TX, with a BS degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in English, History, and Bible. “I’ve...
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Jerry Walters New Head/ 7th-10th Grade Teacher for Green Bay Adventist Junior Academy |
Beginning this fall, Jerry Walters will be joining the teaching staff at Green Bay Adventist Junior Academy as the Head Teacher and 7th-10th grade teacher. He received his degrees in Education through Eastern Washington University and has taught students from second grade...
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Karen Walters New 3rd-6th Grade Teacher for Green Bay Adventist Junior Academy |
Karen Walters has accepted the position of teaching grades 3-6 at Green Bay Adventist Junior Academy. By degree, she is a Family and Consumer Sciences teacher – the new name for Home Economics. In the past Karen has enjoyed teaching 3rd-8th grades at Adventist schools...
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Transitions within the Wisconsin Conference |
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- Karen Kind will now be teaching Kindergarten at the Milwaukee SDA School North Campus
- Vivianna Facundo will now be teaching grades 1-2 at the Milwaukee SDA School South Campus
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Celebration Sabbath - CANCELLED |
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Today we received the most recent update from the Marquette County Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Marquette County, where Camp Wakonda is located, currently has the third...
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Women's Retreat Postponed: Speaker DVDs Now Available! |
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Due to the increased number of COVID 19 cases in the counties of Wisconsin Dells, the plans for the Wisconsin Women’s Retreat scheduled for September 25-27,2020 had to be changed. The safety of...
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CANCELLED: Outdoor Education |
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Unfortunately Outdoor Education, which was scheduled for September 3-5, has been cancelled due to COVID.
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Thank You Camp Wakonda Forestry Cleanup Volunteers! |
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Although we don’t have pictures of all of the volunteers who came to help with the forestry management project at Camp Wakonda, we’d like to say a big thank to everyone who came to help! We enjoyed meeting each of...
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Education Connect 2020 Video: Educating During the Pandemic |
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Education-Connect is the Wisconsin Conference initiative for students both within our Adventist schools and in other educational institutions. The focus is to bring together in mutual support our homes, churches and...
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Bringing the Generations Together: Pr. Kwon |
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The average age of church members is getting older1 by seven years than society in general, and we currently live in a time of segregation where we are divided into bubbles of different age groups. A recent article talks...
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The LightHouse Thrift Store August Food Sales |
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Check out the August Food Sales happening at The LightHouse Thrift Store!
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Walk for Life: We Walked 45,469 Miles This Year |
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Fourteen churches participated in the Walk for Life Program this year. We walked a total of 45,469 miles. Congratulations to the following two top churches:...
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Indiana ABC to Serve Lake Union |
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With the recent closing of the Michigan Adventist Book Center (ABC), Sabbath School coordinators and superintendents, as well as other church leaders, may wonder what will happen to their standing orders...
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Madison's Blessing Box: A Beacon of Hope |
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Madison Community Church stocks a self-service pantry box named, the Blessing Box, along their street where community people can come help themselves to canned food, baby items, toiletries, and other items...
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Preventing Cognitive Decline: It Is Written |
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It Is Written has a new program online called Preventing Cognitive Decline. This is a two-part series on Alzheimer’s presented by John Bradshaw and Dr. Wes Youngberg. They identify risk factors and...
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Madison East Member, Betty Heisig Memorial |
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We are sorry to report that our friend and long-time Madison East Church member, Betty Heisig, passed away on Wednesday, July 22. Betty’s obituary can be found here. Please continue to pray for her family and...
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I really have a wonderful ministry as the Planned Giving and Trust Services Director for the Wisconsin Conference. It is a privilege meeting so many individuals whose lives have been touched by grace. It shows...
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Wakonda On Wheels Brings Camp to Churches |
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WOW! Yes, that’s it! WOW!
We have been hearing this a lot lately while traveling the state with our new Wakonda On Wheels program! It’s not easy, and carries many more challenges than anticipated, but at...
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Don't Miss the Sabbath Morning Enigmas! |
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Are you having fun trying to unlock our weekly Sabbath Morning Bible Enigmas? An Enigma is something mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand. We hope you enjoy these Bible Enigmas!
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Interview with NAD President Alex Bryant |
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On July 9, 2020 G. Alexander Bryant was elected the fifth president of the North American Division (NAD) of the General Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. NAD Communication Director Daniel...
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You're invited to share this day with us! There will be plenty of space by the river!
August 16 - 10:00am-3:00pm
$25 registration fee
Hosted by the Racine Seventh-day Adventist Church
Contact: Pat Norton
262-664-3425
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Sabbath, Aug. 22 @ 11am
Hear how God turned Chef Mark Anthony's life around!
Sunday, Aug. 23 @ 3pm
Don't miss this one day cooking class by Chef Mark Anthony
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We are proud to invite all Wisconsin Academy alumni and friends to Alumni Homecoming Weekend
October 16-18, 2020
We are specially honoring the following classes: 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980, 1990, 1995, 2000, and 2010.
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To see the Wisconsin Conference calendar of upcoming events, click the link below.
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and we will publish them in the eNewsletter.
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