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“2nd Gens” for 2014-15
It’s always fun to meet the “next” generation of Holsby students. For quite a few years, with very little exception, we’ve enjoyed meeting sons and daughters of our former students. This year we have four “2nd Gens” – all guys, … Continue reading
TEEBEE #16
It was almost 9:30 on a Sunday morning! Contractions, two minutes apart, hit without too much warning. Jonathan was scheduled to speak in the morning worship service in the Chapel. Trista called him in his office and related what was happening. Not … Continue reading
Choosing the Good Part
Each year we have students come to Holsby wondering if they have made the right decision. Is studying God’s Word for a whole school year really the best choice? Am I wasting my time? Maybe I should have started my … Continue reading
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
A Great Light
A Great Light! That was the theme of this year’s Julkonsert (Christmas concert) in Alsedakyrka on 6 December 2014. Jesus said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow Me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you … Continue reading
A Holsby Adventure
By Hilary Wiebe (Holsby student 2014-15) On our third week of Bible school we were sent on an adventure into the wilderness of Sweden. One day of hiking and one day of canoeing. We spent one night camping at a … Continue reading
The Much More of Life
What is the much more of life? This was a question we asked our students as they arrived from eleven different countries—Iceland, Mongolia, Australia, Uzbekistan, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, Sweden, Germany, America and Canada. With sleep still in the eyes, but … Continue reading
The “Teebees” keep coming…
A son was born to our Bible school principal and his wife earlier this month – Luke & Cheryl Thomas! We praise the Lord for the safe delivery of little Hudson. NAME: Hudson Luke Thomas DATE: September 2, 2014 TIME: 8:39 a.m. WEIGHT: 3380 … Continue reading
“If I Perish, I Perish” – Free audiobook download
September 13th, 2014 would have been Major Ian Thomas’ 100th birthday. In celebration of the founder of Torchbearers International’s life, we are offering his book “If I Perish, I Perish” as a free audiobook download for the remainder of the … Continue reading
Irresistible Evangelism – A Review by Nivea Schnizler
A few months ago I came across a book in the Holsby Reading Lounge (formerly the Library), called Irresistible Evangelism (Sjogren, Ping & Pollock; Group Publishing, 2003). I started reading the book with the intention of giving a short report … Continue reading