For our first week of prayer, the WA staff have been preaching on the book Steps to Christ by Ellen G. White. We meeting in the mornings at 8:15 and again in the evenings at 7:30. Each meeting centers around one of the thirteen chapters, including "God's Love for Man", "The Sinner's Need of [...]
After church, we enjoyed a relaxing Sabbath afternoon at the Mackenzie Center. We visited the wildlife exhibit housing many species native to Wisconsin, including wolves, a lynx, a bald eagle, deer, a great horned owl, a fox, and more. After climbing an observation tower for a nice view, we hiked through the rolling meadows [...]
Last Sabbath was our second opportunity to have outdoor services with the local Wisconsin Academy Seventh-day Adventist Church family. Through the summer months and into this year, the local church members have met in a grove of trees near the Lighthouse thrift store. It is a beautiful place within a stone's throw of the [...]
Last weekend, the senior class of 2022 spent time growing closer to Jesus and to each other on their traditional Senior Retreat. This year, the 16 seniors and their sponsors traveled to Camp Sagola in the upper peninsula of Michigan. In addition to the beautiful natural setting, the seniors enjoyed canoeing, kayaking, paddle-boating, an [...]
Last Sabbath afternoon, the study body traveled to Richland Center to help pass out literature door-to-door. Working with members from the Richland Center SDA Church, they began by stuffing small bags with literature. Next, they went from house to house, leaving the small bags of literature at each door. By leaving the bags at [...]
The relocation of Afghan families into communities across the United States has created an opportunity for each of us to stand up and assist people in need. Nearly all Afghan families are arriving here with only the clothes on their backs, so the needs are immense. Wisconsin Academy has volunteered to be a Donation [...]
There's nothing like outdoor games with friends on a sunny day to help students temporarily forget their studies. At 11:00 last Sunday, the entire student body gathered in the field for our traditional SA Fall Picnic, pitting class against class in a variety of games and challenges. Each class group wore their colors as [...]
This last Sabbath we enjoyed the beautiful the beach and dunes of Kohler-Andrae State Park near Sheboygan. The morning was sunny and warm. Dean Cho spoke for church in the Whispering Pines amphitheater. After a picnic lunch, we broke into our Sabbath School groups continued the studies we began last week. Our afternoon hike [...]
We're excited about Sabbath School this year. This past Sabbath, students gathered into student-led groups based on a study topic of their choice. Three groups are studying "How to Know God's Will for Your Life." Two groups are studying "Romans: The Gospel of Salvation for All." One group is studying "Nehemiah: Principles of Biblical [...]
"The Grove" is a beautiful grassy area under overhanging oaks along the Crawfish River, a great place for outdoor vespers services when the weather is good. Last Friday, we welcome the Sabbath there with singing around a campfire. The Student Association leaders and RA's from both dorms planned the evening, organizing the singing and [...]
