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Summer Bible School
Three week summer Bible school, just what you’ve been waiting for! If you haven’t checked out our website yet, this might give you a good excuse. Next July we are going to offer a three-week Bible school course, giving you … Continue reading
Update on the Gym Project
“So, how is the Holsby gym project going?” We get that question a lot. We are encouraged by the interest in this project and want to give you an update. Every time we get to talk to a friend of … Continue reading
Watch out! Luke is coming to Calgary
Though the Calgary Stampede has already come and gone, the highlight of your summer still awaits you. That’s right, the Torchbearers Tour is coming to Calgary on August 12-13, and I (Luke Thomas) look forward to seeing you there. Meet … Continue reading
Holsby.org – same address, new website
Holsby has a new website! Check out the fresh and innovative design. It is full of beautiful images and graphics, and has lots of helpful content. This new website is now optimized for viewing on smartphones and tablets. Holsby.org This project … Continue reading
Alumni visits
“Alums” return to visit Holsby from both far and near! It’s a joy to renew acquaintance and witness God’s continuing work in their lives. Two such visits were a part of our experience in June. A large family group graced … Continue reading
Awesome Wonder
When were you last in “awesome wonder” of our God? If we understood the totality of His wisdom, not limited to, but wonderfully represented in creation’s gifts: the blooming of a flower, the hungry songs of nesting birds or the … Continue reading
Northern Light – Conversion on the road from Damascus
Please take the time to read this encouraging story of light in the North! It is relatively rare that the Northern Lights can be seen as far “south” as Holsby, but last week many students stayed up late to catch … Continue reading
Opportunities to serve at Holsby
In the 11 years that I have had the privilege of directing the work here at Holsby, we have had more than 400 staff members serve in various volunteer or paid positions. Some have been here for a matter of … Continue reading
TEEBEE #18
Our group of special little “Teebees” (Torchbearer staff children) continues to increase! Our most recent newcomer is … NAME: David Frederick Stephens DATE: 15 January 2016 TIME: 10:11 a.m. WEIGHT: 4200 grams (about 9 lbs., 4 oz.) LENGTH: 52 cm. … Continue reading
Update on The Well at Holsby
Luke Thomas (Bible School Principal) and Jonathan Miller (Camp Holsby Director) got together recently to talk about Holsby’s exciting new building project, “The Well at Holsby.” Would you take a few minutes to watch this update on our plans to … Continue reading