Author: Micah

Tuesday and Wednesday of this week I was at Chambersburg BIC, primarily with Frances Drost. The first day I attended a staff meeting in the morning, then helped pick out songs for both the upcoming traditional and contemporary service, then I picked out songs for a traditional service on my own. Wednesday Frances selected keyboard…

Yesterday I got back from a Friday, Saturday, Sunday encounter retreat with Mike Holland. He took me along both so I could experience the retreat and so I would know how an encounter retreat is run. Mike really sees them as a great way to jump-start a new believer in their faith. I enjoyed the…

Looking back over the last two days, I’m not sure all of what I did. I spent a portion of the day setting up for the Board for World Missions (BWM) meeting. In the afternoon I attended John Brubaker’s state of the mission address. I was struck with his skill in using the PowerPoint medium.…

Today was a good day. In the morning I led staff devotions. Following that I made some phone calls to set up interviews, then I read a section of a book from John Brubaker. Then I worked until lunch on cards for The Wall. After lunch I finished the cards with Mike. I then conducted…

This ministry stuff is starting to wear me out. If I finish this summer it will be on God’s strength not my own (I suppose that’s how life is). I have realized the importance of regular Christian fellowship. The times I have found most refreshing have been those spent with good friends from the FABIC…