As part of the Colors of Kendall Autumn Ridge Tour, St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in the town of Glendale will partner with the Tomah Area Community Theatre to present “A Cemetery Walk: 1922–1939.” Performances will be at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, the day...
Canoeing down the Kickapoo
By PASTOR MICHAEL T. GJEFLE Faith Independent Baptist Church, Ontario Recently our family spent a few hours together, canoeing down the Kickapoo River. A few years back, it occurred to me that we had never canoed as a family, so we have tried to make canoeing an...
Free community supper set for Aug. 31 in Elroy
A free community supper will be served from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, at the Elroy United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 204 Royall Ave. This community supper is offered once a month, and, according to event organizers, “provides an opportunity to build...
How to get to heaven … from Ontario, Wis.
By PASTOR MICHAEL T. GJEFLE Faith Independent Baptist Church, Ontario Getting to heaven: Have you given that thought lately? It is worth considering, especially in the light of the fact that as we live, we grow older, and someday all of us will die. We are living in...
Elroy church to host Christian singer
Christian singer, songwriter and recording artist Chris Driesbach will be Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 520 Franklin St., Elroy, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9. Driesbach serves Crown of Life Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Orleans as its musician. Freewill...
Elroy church to show movie on Gospel of Matthew
A movie in which the Gospel of Matthew is acted out will be shown in the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church basement, 520 Franklin St., Elroy, at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7; Sunday, Aug. 14; and Sunday, Aug.21. Each session will be about 1 ½ hour. Popcorn will be available....
Ontario church to celebrate 25th anniversary
Faith Independent Baptist Church in Ontario will celebrate its 25-year church anniversary Sunday, July 24. Evangelist John Goetsch of West Coast Baptist College in Lancaster, Calif., will be the guest preacher. A fellowship dinner with an afternoon service will be...
God Bless America
By Pastor Michael T. Gjefle Faith Independent Baptist Church, Ontario This is Ontario’s theme for their Fourth of July parade this year. It is a very good theme, one that ought to make us ask ourselves some critical questions. Has God blessed America in the past? Very...
Mount Pisgah vacation Bible school begins Monday, June 27
Mount Pisgah Wesleyan Church near Ontario will host Inside Out and Upside Down on Main Street vacation Bible school for 4- to 12-year-olds (those who have completed sixth grade). The program will be from 1–5 p.m. each day from Monday, June 27, to Friday, July 1. The...
Ontario church to host evangelist speaker
Evangelist Charles Sanders will speak at Faith Independent Baptist Church in Ontario this week, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, May 1, and continuing at 7:30 p.m. each day through Friday, May 6. Each night he will show photos from his trip to the Middle East. For more...
