Drew here, I just thought I’d let everyone know Malachi is awful at helping writing the blog, other than that he’s a great roommate. This week we had the pleasure of having Matt Jensen as our speaker, he spoke on various topics that evolved the church. He explained how to handle divisions in the Church as well as how to pick a church and stay active within it. These were all very applicable lessons due
HAPPY VALENTINES DAY! The day we can’t celebrate. Just kidding, but I’m not really. It’s chill, not like we want to celebrate, we just kind of want chocolate. Anyways, the last update you got was on Thursday, and considering I didn’t read the blog I don’t know what you know. So quick recap: we had a theme dinner which was Mission Impossible and super fun. Kelsey made a really good meal – chicken and dumplings!
It’s raining. It’s pouring. The Joshua Students are snoring… We bump our heads every time we get up 5 minutes earlier in the morning. Carley Miller: Okay! So, this week consisted of previews, a lovely new speaker Josh Holly, a new class taught by the man, the myth, THE LEGEND, BOB PLOUFF!! Having our second and last preview student was a bitter sweet moment for Abagail and myself; we loved living with these potential Joshua
What a crazy weekend we just had. Quite a few of us had work, and some of us got the chance to be Green Coats. Green Coats means that we got to work in Activities. Every weekend of winter camp, there is a Boxsled Blitz run, where campers get to make their own boxsleds out of duct tape and cardboard and send it down the tube run with riders to see whose can reach the
Hello World! Let us give you an update on recent things going on in the Joshua Wilderness Institute. This is Audrey and Caleb by the way (hi mom). So let’s see…yesterday was Wednesday. We had normal schedule with class and book discussion. For book discussion, we sat around in the classroom, taking the book The Great Divorce piece by piece, trying our best to figure out what C.S Lewis was trying to say. Spoiler Alert:
Well, we made it back to the building. All forty-nine students present, accounted for, and jetlagged. The flights went pretty well. We safely made it out of the JFK airport before they shut it down. Praise the Lamb. Chloe yet again successfully partook in an airplane ride with limited fear and no panic attacks, even though the air had quite a few potholes. Once in California, we were happy to throw toilet paper into the