Oakwood Church Ministry Blogs

"So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness." Colossians 2:6-7 Oakwood wouldn't be what it is without generous support from our...

  Meet Terry Breunig 2006 | Year he began attending Oakwood 2015 | Year he started serving as an elder About Terry Terry enjoys staying active. Got a good puzzle? Terry’s in. Going to a Wisconsin sporting event? He’ll join you. Reading, biking, water skiing &hellip...

  Meet Pat Feder 1999 | Year he began attending Oakwood 2019 | Year he started serving as an elder About Pat Pat is an enthusiastic motorcyclist. (According to his wife, Jeanene, he’s a little too enthusiastic about it with five motorcycles in the garage and zero cars!). When...

  Meet Wayne Steffen 1996 | Year he began attending Oakwood 2017 | Year he started serving as an elder About Wayne Wayne is a dedicated Oakwooder. Not only have he and his family been attending Oakwood for more than two decades, he’s also on his second run as an elder. Wayne...

  Meet Dean Wardle 2006 | Year he began attending Oakwood 2020 | Year he started serving as an elder About Dean Dean, a missionary kid who grew up in Indonesia, loves the community he’s found at Oakwood. His experience leading small groups and serving on the Peace Team has...

  Meet Gery Sawall 2007 | Year he began attending Oakwood 2017 | Year he started serving as an elder About Gery Treffen sie Gery Sawall! German was Gery’s first language given that he’s the son of German immigrants. He’s grateful that believers raised him and he...

  Meet Scott Walker 2014 | Year he began attending Oakwood 2020 | Year he started serving as an elder About Scott When Marcus nominated Scott to be an Oakwood elder, he prayed, fasted, talked with his wife, Sarah, and felt God’s calling to advance the Kingdom in this way. Scott...

  Meet Jim Gitto 2007 | Year he began attending Oakwood 2020 | Year he started serving as an elder About Jim Jim is honored to be an elder at Oakwood, which has provided him a rich environment to grow his faith and know Jesus better. Serving the body of Christ through Oakwood has been a...

Meet Christopher Blake 2015 | Year he began attending Oakwood 2019 | Year he started serving as an elder About Christopher Dr. Blake – as he’s known to his dental patients – is quite literally a down-to-earth guy. He competes in catamaran sailing races, glides through...

God is Almighty(Hannah & Samuel—1 Samuel 1-3)  God brought His people to the Promised Land and with Joshua leading they have taken possession of their new home. Everything that God had spoken to His people came true. Not a single one of all the promises the Lord gave to His family...