Write simply. As few words as you need, but no fewer. But simply write. –Via Seth Godin
Winter Retreat Highlights
We are a third of the way through our winter retreats already. God has blessed us with cold weather and snow, so all our outdoor activities have been available for our guests to enjoy. There’s also been great preaching. You’ll find some of our winter chapel messages by clicking here.
Barakel News Winter 2018
Today marks the 1 year anniversary for our family serving as Resident Missionary Staff at Camp Barakel. We’ve had so much fun serving alongside the other staff and volunteers it seems like it’s only been three months. We thank God for making it possible for us to serve here. In just a few days it […]
The plan, not so much
The process of planning is very valuable, for forcing you to think hard about what you are doing, but the actual plan that results from it is probably useless. –Marc Andreessen
Ten Looks
“For every look at yourself, take ten looks at Christ.” –Robert Murray McCheyne
Only God
“David married Bathsheba, and Solomon was born. When David confessed his sin of numbering the people, he built an altar on a piece of property he had bought, and on that piece of property, Solomon built the temple. Only God can take a man’s two greatest sins and build a temple out of it.” –Warren […]
Sit Quietly
“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” –Blaise Pascal
Barakel News Spring 2018
In just a few days we will have been serving at Camp Barakel as Resident Missionary Staff for seven months. We sure appreciate your faithful prayers and encouragement. More updates are coming soon. Until then, here’s the Spring edition of the Barakel newsletter. Enjoy! (Download PDF)