Mr. Joel Schultz Returns Call to St. Stephen’s School
Mr. Joel Schultz called to inform us that he is returning our call to him to teach upper grade Science, homeroom, etc.
Pastor Caleb Free Returns Call to St. Stephen’s
4/26/2024 Dear Friends in Christ, The past few weeks have provided me a tremendous opportunity to give thanks as I wrestled with the call to serve as the Associate Pastor at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Beaver Dam, WI. I give thanks to our good and loving Lord for you [...]
St. Stephen’s Calls Pastor John Bortulin
Dear Members of St. Stephen’s, With this letter I am formally acknowledging the Call to serve as one of your pastor. Yesterday in worship I read these words from St. Paul: For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with ourselves as your servants for Jesus' [...]
Pastor Crass Returns the Call to St. Stephen’s
Dear members of St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church, I have decided to return the call to serve as your pastor. Over these past few weeks of deliberation, I have enjoyed learning about the ministry at St. Stephen’s and the ways God is working among you. Thank you for this great privilege [...]
January 28, 2024 Annual Meeting Summary
The Annual Meeting of the Voters of our congregation was held Sunday, January 28. Treasurer David Stange reported that finances of the congregation and school are in satisfactory order and reviewed our security procedures for making payments. Since we are on a fiscal year, a complete audit will be made [...]
The Right Tool for the Job – January 24, 2024
Jonah obeyed the word of the LORD and went to Nineveh. Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it. Jonah began by going a day’s journey into the city, proclaiming, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overthrown.” The Ninevites believed God. A [...]
A Lofty Charge – January 23, 2024
As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” At once they left their nets and followed him. Mark [...]
A Different Kind of Kingdom – January 22, 2024
After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God. “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” Mark 1:14,15 A Different Kind of Kingdom Daily Devotion – January 22, 2024 Devotion based [...]
Come, Follow Me – January 21, 2024
After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God. “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew [...]
Hold Tight to God’s Promises – January 20, 2024
We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as first fruits to be saved through the sanctifying work of the Spirit and through belief in the truth. He called you to this through our gospel, that you might share [...]