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New life appearing in Wisconsin’s Northwoods

New life appearing in Wisconsin’s Northwoods

There is a Wesleyan church in the Northwoods of Wisconsin where real life change is happening. At Red Cedar Church in Rice Lake, a town of 8,000, more than 200 people were baptized one Sunday alone.

Circle of friends

Circle of friends

A Wesleyan church in Indiana has adopted its neighboring Quaker church, one that was about to close its doors.

I didn’t see that coming

I didn’t see that coming

A refugee from the Congo approached a Colorado pastor and asked if a service could be held in the Swahili language. A surprised Pastor Hettich notes he never saw it coming.

Church of “misfits” being made new

Church of “misfits” being made new

​Years ago, someone suggested Pastor Doug Preston needed prominent people in the congregation, ones who could help market the church and support it. But he felt called to the people who were there.

Wesleyans in the news

Wesleyans in the news

Houghton College raises $1 million, North Carolina has a new bluegrass church while another church in the state is providing human trafficking awareness, and more.

Wesleyans in the news

Wesleyans in the news

South Dakota church begins Stephen Ministry, husband wife pastor duo welcoming Winnipeg’s strangers, Houghton College creates solar array, and more.

Highlight of the week

Highlight of the week

Is your church’s weekly worship service a highlight of your week? Congregants at one Wesleyan church still feel that way, despite a recent hardship.

What people look for in churches

What people look for in churches

What criteria do Americans use to evaluate churches? And which category scored the highest?

Wesleyans in the news

Wesleyans in the news

A Wesleyan church is featured in area magazine, layperson marks 63 years of service, a university is suing the federal government, another higher institution hosts national championships, and more.