Category Archives for Camps & Retreats
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Have you figured out the numbers yet? I wouldn’t try too hard because there’s no pattern or puzzle with these numbers. Instead, prepare yourself a little fika and I’ll share with you the story that these numbers tell. It was … Continue reading
Camp Holsby 2017
Camp Holsby has started up again this year! We welcomed our first few groups this last week. What a great way to spend a week or weekend with a youth, family or confirmation group. Do us a favor and if … Continue reading
CampHolsby has a new website
Camp Holsby has a remodeled website! Check it out and don’t forget to spread the word about Camp Holsby! Youth groups, confirmation groups and family camps are welcome. We still have days available during the spring season and a few … 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
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
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
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
TEEBEE #17
“Gift of God”! That is the meaning of the name of our new little Holsby “Teebee” … NAME: Matteo Zachary Strohm DATE: 4 March 2015 TIME: 9:24 a.m. WEIGHT: 3435 grams (about 7 lbs., 14 oz.) LENGTH: 49 cm. (about 19 … 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