Tomorrow we leave for Israel! This whole week has been packing and preparing for what God is going to do, and what we are going to experience. As I’m reading the gospel of John, it blows me away that we are going to be in all these places that Jesus did these miracles and ultimately died and conquered death for us. Guys night this week was a blast. Harry had an idea that at first
What intrigued me most about Joshua when I first applied were the missions trips and traveling. So far, on every single trip we have learned so much and have seen the Lord do amazing things. I also never want to take for granted the blessing it is to simply live life everyday with my best friends. Sometimes it can be hard to fight the temptation just to ‘get though’ these last few weeks. Just to
This week our Joshua class has been preparing for our big Philippians test that was on Thursday. We recited our final chapter and took a test on the knowledge of Philippians. The test was a pretty confusing for all of us, but the staff was really gracious and humble about it and in the end, the majority of us passed!! All of us were pretty excited to be done with the stress of Philippians and
This past week hasn’t been to eventful in the Joshua building. Students have fallen into a steady rhythm, since they’ve been in the building for a solid month. When they aren’t preoccupied with homework and Philippians, you can often find Joshua students hanging out in the catalyst room or playing boardgames. Recently, the students have gotten their backpacks, packing list, and room assignments for the upcoming Israel trip. All the students (and staff) are pretty
For starters, NO MORE 5ams!!! WE GET TO SLEEP AGAIN!! 5ams were well deserved and we worked hard while doing them… but i don’t think they will be missed much.. at all. We also got our ISRAEL INFORMATION!! Let me just say, everyone is getting SUPER excited about Israel! We got tons of information poured at us and we got backpacks and water bladders! It had tons of stuff inside and I think for most
Right back at you with another JOSHUA BLOG!!!!! This week in Joshua has been a real exciting one. On Thursday afternoon we were assigned 5 AMs!! BUM BUM BUM!!! If you are unaware on what 5 AMs are basically when the staff have seen a lacking in our chores so they decide that all of us do our chores at 5 AM until breakfast at 7 AM, but fortunately they were lifted on Thursday. On