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Dishes and Discipleship

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandSeptember 7, 2021Leave a comment

During the summer camping programs, 4.12 students serve in a variety of crucial roles. Student-led work crews help with many behind the scenes jobs and help keep the facility and…

I have Jesus in my Heart!

Joy El NewsBy Sue WitmerAugust 23, 2021Leave a comment

I have Jesus in my Heart! Courtney Martin Program Director   Each summer we have several campers who become familiar faces because they attend multiple weeks of camp. One of…

Amazing Answers

Joy El NewsBy Sue WitmerAugust 3, 2021Leave a comment

There’s something special about the closing staff debrief circle after a week of summer camp. I love it when we go out to the soccer field or sit on the…

God is always with me

Joy El NewsBy Sue WitmerJuly 22, 2021Leave a comment

Summer camp at Joy El is in full swing and it is such a joy to hear children all over the facility enjoying the activities and worshipping together. When I was…

First Comes Camp, Then Comes Marriage…

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandJuly 1, 20213 Comments

By: Stephanie Ziebarth Barnabas Mentor Coordinator   Aside from admiring his dodgeball prowess, Carly Erisman did not consider Juan Grazette as anything more than a friend during their first few…

The Bridge Principle

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandJune 29, 2021Leave a comment

By: Kaleb Jentzsch Associate Director of CIA   Picture a bridge. Yes, they come in many shapes and sizes but picture any bridge you want. Perhaps an old wooden covered…

A Reason to Celebrate

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandJune 17, 2021Leave a comment

Rachel Shively Director of the 4.12 Leadership Training Program   When you think of graduation ceremonies, you probably think of photos, decorations, certificates, tears, and all things sentimental. While each…

Celebrating and Dedicating the Welcome Center!

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandJune 8, 2021Leave a comment

By Aaron E. Ziebarth, Executive Director   There’s nothing like a great celebration! In my 19 years at Joy El I can point to many times of celebration. Every Friday…

How Do I Know?

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandJune 2, 2021Leave a comment

By: Jan Diaz Director of Bible Adventure   “How do I know if I’m going to Heaven?” The fifth grade student was intently watching and listening as we made words…

Vision Brought to Life

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandMay 21, 2021Leave a comment

By: Aaron Ziebarth Executive Director   Since the first onsite building was constructed in 1974, God has proven Himself faithful, and He has used Joy El to provide opportunities for…

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