A Christmas Greeting from Holsby
Merry Christmas to all our Holsby friends! On behalf of our entire staff, Christine and I would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a blessed New Year. We have so much to be grateful for as we … Continue reading
Ti: A story of beauty
It all began when one of our former students asked if we would be willing to sponsor a young lady for a year at Bible school. Our former student had been involved in discipling this young woman, whom we will … Continue reading
Is there life after Holsby?
Yes, there is life after Holsby! Proof came this week through a visit by Kerstin, Magda and Markus. They had all been students and had also worked as volunteer staff and now were back for a week to reconnect. Christine … Continue reading
Staff Conference & Anniversary Retreat
Most of the longer-term Holsby staff attended the Torchbearer Staff Conference at Capernwray Hall the last week of June. Every four years, the worldwide Torchbearer staff gathers at Capernwray in England for a time of teaching, worship, fellowship and sharing … Continue reading
Introducing the Schnizler family
UPDATE: Tobi, Nivea and their two daughters are back home in Holsby! Little Laura Sofie made better progress than the doctors expected and she was released from the hospital a week early. We thank the Lord for this answer to … Continue reading
In memory of Justin Priebe (1986-2013)
Update: This post has already been seen by well over 4000 people and testifies to the impact that Justin has had – and continues to have – among so many people. We were all deeply saddened to hear that Justin … Continue reading
Surprise, Surprise!
Some people are harder to surprise than others. Wally Schoon has historically proven to be one of the more difficult nuts to crack (in more ways than one…). There was the time when we stuck a long airline baggage tag … Continue reading
Holsby 40th Anniversary Retreat
2013 marks the 40th anniversary of Holsby as a Bible school and retreat center. Plans are already underway to celebrate this historic milestone and you will be hearing more details as the time approaches. The main event, however, will be … Continue reading
Team Putte Wins!
The winner of this year’s Körslaget (Sweden’s version of “Clash of the Choirs”) was decided last Saturday night with Team Putte receiving the most votes. The Vetlanda-based choir led by Putte Nelsson won over the nationwide audience with a rousing … Continue reading
Our Weakness into His Strength
At our recent Staff Prep Day for the 2012-13 Bible school year, I spoke to our staff about our weakness and God’s strength. Here is some of what I shared: “For anyone who is in Christian service, the feeling of … Continue reading
