Daily Archives: November 6, 2017

It Exceeded My Expectations

By Aaron E. Ziebarth, Executive Director “This retreat exceeded all my expectations.”  Chapel had just ended and a group leader was walking my way. She spoke these words with great energy and enthusiasm after the final session of this weekend’s  Joy El Camps momentum retreat. “I have been to Joy El before for a marriage…

The Joy of the Lord Is Your Strength

By Aaron E. Ziebarth, Executive Director We live in a world that deals with natural disasters, terrorism, political upheaval, division on social media and more. I recently came across a blog by Margaret Feinberg, 7 Ways to Fill the World with Joy Today. I was encouraged by the practical suggestions. The name “Camp Joy El”…