Dear friends, Thank you for the warm welcome I have received since my wife and I have arrived. We are new to this part of Wisconsin and have enjoyed hearing tips of things to see and do. We have been busy with unpacking and getting settled into our new community. It...
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A View From The Hill – May
Rush, rush, rush. Hurry, hurry, hurry. Is this the way you feel some days? Is this the way your days are sometimes? I know that I have days and weeks and even months that feel and are this way. Then I remember a passage that is meant to bring me to a stop. It...
May Mission of the Month
Hope Life Resource Center is our Mission of the Month. HOPE provides physical, emotional and spiritual support in a confidential, judgment-free environment for those facing an unplanned pregnancy or dealing with a past abortion. Our free services include...
A View From The Hill – April
April is upon us and Easter, along with spring, which began in March, is bringing us flowers, green grass, buds on the trees and more time outside. What are you going to do to celebrate Easter this year? Easter is the most important holiday, or Holy Day, in the...
April Mission of the Month
Our mission for April is The Neighbors’ Place, and their mission is simple: “People Helping People.” The Neighbors’ Place is a community center that, according to their website, provides “a hand up to residents of Marathon County and the surrounding communities” by...
2020: A Year of Cancellations
Many years are known for something that happens during the year or an individual whose actions or personality had an immense impact on the year. I am sure that this last year will be remembered by the word, COVID-19. For me a different word is going to be what marks...
A View From The Hill – March
We are in the Season of Lent, and many of us are looking forward to Easter, not only for the joyous celebration that is Easter but also for the signs of spring that come along with our Easter celebrations. We’re already seeing the longer days, the sun feels a bit...
March Mission of the Month
The Mission for March (loose change offering) is the United Methodist Children’s Services of Wisconsin (UMCS) which is located in Milwaukee. The following information is from their website: “Why does Washington Park need United Methodist Children’s Services? The...
A View From the Hill – January
A year ago I was telling some people that I was looking forward to 2020 because after wearing glasses for 60 years I was thinking how nice it would be not to need glasses any-more or at least for a year. A few people laughed, a few people groaned and a couple of...







