Author: mnwibaptist
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January 2026
The January 2026 issue of the Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist is here! You can download the printable file below. Help us spread the word by forwarding this link to members of your church and others who may be interested in what God is doing in Minnesota and Wisconsin. If you are not yet subscribed to the paper,…
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Minnesota Paid Leave Guidance
(Effective January 1, 2026) 1. Does this apply to our church? 2. How does this affect pastors? 3. What benefits will covered staff receive? 4. What must our church do, and by when? Right now / 2025 Starting January 1, 2026 5. How should we adjust our policies and practices? 6. Where can we find…
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EMPOWER
Advancing the Gospel March 6-7, 2026 Green Lake Conference CenterW2511 State Rd. 23Green Lake, WI 54941 Register for conference: https://empower2026.eventbrite.com Reserve lodging: https://www.reseze.net/servlet/SendPage?hotelid=1716&skipfirstpage=true&page=73616 Hotel rooms are held until Jan. 30th. Overview EMPOWER 2026 features inspiration and ideas for doing evangelism in your community. Join Sandy Simmons, Tim LaFleur, Gary Jennings, Greg Byman, and John Francis…
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Sending Lab – Milwaukee
February 28, 2026 Northwest Baptist Church4373 N 92nd StMilwaukee, WI 53222 The Sending Lab is a one-day workshop that will help you develop a vision and plan for leading your church to send. It’s a collaborative experience that will connect you with other pastors on the same journey, while guiding you to identify your next…
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Pastors and Wives Retreat
Date February 5-7, 2026 The retreat starts with registration on Thursday at 4:00 PM and ends at 12:00 noon on Saturday. Lunch is not provided on the last day. Location Green Lake Conference CenterW2511 State Rd. 23Green Lake, WI 54941 What is a Galatians 6:6 Retreat? Quite often, couples in ministry become so involved in…
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Residency Builder
January 26-27, 2026 The Residency Builder is designed to help pastors and church leaders build an intentional process for training qualified leaders to be church planters. It’s a collaborative experience to help leaders discover and develop their unique plan for equipping potential planters. The participants will leave the Residency Builder with a framework and the…