News from the Wisconsin Conference
September 2023
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LaQuita Anderson Accepts Call to Iowa/Missouri Conference
LaQuita Anderson, Associate Treasurer for the Wisconsin Conference, has accepted a call to be the Treasurer for the Iowa-Missouri Conference. For the past 25 years, LaQuita has served in various positions within the Lake Union Conference, including, Great Lakes...
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Tom Michalski Retires After Nearly 21 Years in Ministry
After nearly 21 years in pastoral ministry, Pastor Tom Michalski retired from full-time ministry in January of this year. For those who know him however, Pastor Michalski has not stopped working! Since his official retirement, he has been heavily involved in the Building Our...
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Cassie Schroeder Joins the WI Conference Office Team
We are happy to welcome Cassie Schroeder as the new Accountant on the Treasury team at the Wisconsin Conference Office. Cassie has lived in Wisconsin for the past 6 and a half years after moving from Texas with her husband Roger and three children...
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Women's Fall Retreat: Rate Increase After September 15 | Just a reminder ladies that September 15, 2023, is the deadline after which the price will increase for attendance at our annual Fall Retreat. So don’t delay in sending in your registration forms and payment! | |
If A Disaster Hits Your Town, Are You Ready? |
Adventist Community Services Disaster Response Training Event
Sunday, September 17, 9am – 4pm
Portage Seventh-day Adventist Church: 2100 E State Road 33, Portage, WI 5390
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Health Ministries:
Dandelions Part 2
| When we think of superfoods that are good for us, most of us think of kale, spinach, and collard greens. Did you know dandelions compete with these most popular greens? The greens of the dandelion are highly nutritious... | |
Parents' Priorities Shifting Plus Effects of Social Media | |
From Family Life Ministries:
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Money over Marriage? Parent's priorities for their children are changing.
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Teen Girls Are in Trouble. It’s time to acknowledge Social Media’s Role.
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Four Year Renovation Plan at WA: Funds Needed | God is blessing Wisconsin Academy with opportunities to expand their academic program and make improvements to the campus facility. Principal, Ken Smith, has a four year plan to renovate the entire campus... | |
September Sales at the LightHouse Thrift Store |
Click the link below to see this month's sales on Loma Linda canned foods and more at the Light House located in Columbus, WI.
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Master Guides: Rescuing Young People for Christ | Over the weekend of August 25-27, 2023, the 2nd Master Guide Camporee for the Wisconsin Conference was held in Hancock, Wisconsin. About 70 people attended this beautiful camporee. The guest... | |
Milwaukee Youth Evangelism Brings Eight Baptisms | On Sabbath, August 20, 2023, the West Milwaukee Adventist Church ended their Youth Evangelism week entitled “Decide for Jesus” with guest evangelist Pastor Eduardo Tuyub. On this high day eight precious people... | |
New Challenge: Double the Gift! | |
Through God's blessing we are just over 25% in reaching our new goal to double the gift for the Medical/Store Building at Camp Wakonda! Thank you for your continued support through donations, volunteering or prayer... | |
Support Wisconsin Academy with Your Menards Rebates | Calling all Menards rebates! Wisconsin Academy is now accepting rebates to help fund their ongoing campus improvement projects. If you have any Menards rebates that you would like to donate, please send them to Dan Cunningham or Zach Darnall at Wisconsin Academy N2355 Duborg Rd Bldg. 1 Columbus, WI 53925. | |
Singing, Smiling and Playing Together During Racine VBS | The Racine Seventh-day Adventist Church recently held their Vacation Bible School program with the theme Fiercely Faithful. Seventeen kids attended the program that ran from 6:00-8:00pm each evening... | | |
Women's Evangelistic Banquet: November 19 | El tema del Banquete de Damas 2023 es RENUÉVAME, SEÑOR. Se llevará a cabo en el Wilson Senior Center el Domingo 19 de noviembre a las 2:30 pm en 2601 W Howard Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53221... | |
Master Guide Club Silver Medallion Event | On Sunday, August 20, 2023, Master Guide Clubs met for the “Silver Medallion” physical training day held at the North Milwaukee Adventist School. Thirty members from Master Guide clubs around the state... | |
New Faculty and Staff at Wisconsin Academy | The new school year at Wisconsin Academy is now underway! The teachers recently returned from the North American Division Teacher Convention equipped with new ideas and plans for this school year. They... | |
Save the Date! 2024 Camp Meeting, June 14-22 | Planning for Camp Meeting 2024 is already underway! Guest speakers include Richard Halversen, director of Church Growth & Revitalization for the Southern Union as well as Shawn Boonstra, speaker/director of the... | |
God is Always With Us Through the Highs and Lows | |
The following was written by one of our Summer Camp Staff, Ava Case and was previously published on the Wakonda Facebook Page.
The Camp Wakonda cabins now sit empty, the dirt paths clear of the...
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The Latter Rain at Camp Wakonda | A lot of prayer has gone into this Summer Camp season at Camp Wakonda. Beginning their third camp season, Youth Director Zack Payne and his wife Allison wanted to see more in the way of a spiritual... | |
Hispanic Camp Meeting 2023 Report | Una vez más el Señor permitió, con su bendición, que lleváramos a cabo el Campamento Hispano 2023 del 2-6 de agosto con el lema “Ven y Sígueme” en el Campamento Wakonda. Los oradores invitados... | |
Over 200 Gift Bags Given at Oneida County Fair | Over the weekend of July 27-30, 2023, members from the Rhinelander district came together to share the good news with attendees at the Oneida County Fair. In preparation for hosting a booth at the fair, church... | |
Former Wisconsin Pastor and Wife Both Passed Away | Lloyd Herr, pastor in the Wisconsin Conference from 1952-1961, and his wife LaVerne, both recently passed away at their home in Vancouver, WA. Pastor Herr began his ministry in the Wisconsin Conference as an intern... | |
Many Attend Memorial Service for Elder Mike Edge | On July 29, 2023, members from across the state of Wisconsin and beyond gathered for a special memorial service for Elder Mike Edge, former Wisconsin Conference president. Although an earlier... | | |
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