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Developing Biblical Convictions

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandApril 28, 2021Leave a comment

By: Jordan Wheeler 4.12 Leadership Training Program Coordinator   Research show that developing a biblical worldview impacts how individuals live. At some point, we need to stop and ask the…

Ready to Get Involved

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandApril 22, 2021Leave a comment

By: Courtney Martin Program Director   We have been so blessed by the warmer spring weather that we have seen.  It is so nice to be back outside and enjoy…

She Just Wanted to Belong

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandApril 19, 2021Leave a comment

By: Brenda Brazee Assistant Director of Bible Adventure/CIA Cathy, the School Coordinator from Providence’s Bible Adventure, shared with me they had two new 3rd graders join their Bible Adventure.   She said…

Training the Next Generation

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandApril 9, 2021Leave a comment

By: Lois Ann Glessner Bible Adventure Training and Curriculum Coordinator   Our recent training for Bible Adventure and CIA focused on ideas to help students begin a relationship with Jesus. …

Renewed Zeal for Memorizing God’s Word

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandMarch 23, 2021Leave a comment

By: Stephanie Ziebarth Barnabas Mentor Coordinator Priscilla Snell was among the 25 Barnabas mentors who participated in an online training seminar in January, and God immediately impressed upon her to…

Open Doors and Hearts

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandMarch 16, 2021Leave a comment

By: Kim Sanger Assistant Director of Bible Adventure/CIA I am always inspired by moments when I get to witness the church becoming The Church. At Joy El, we enjoy many…

Staying Connected

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandMarch 12, 2021Leave a comment

By: Jordan Wheeler 4.12 Coordinator   Recent studies by the Barna group (and others) have shown that upwards of 6/10 high school graduates that are actively involved in their church…

How Many More Days?

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandMarch 1, 2021Leave a comment

By: Anna Blazes Camping Ministries Assistant   Despite the snowy backdrop, we are already getting ready for  summer here at Joy El! During this season I spend a lot of…

Ministry is Hard, But Worth It

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandFebruary 22, 2021Leave a comment

By Miriam Ankerbrand Development Coordinator   When I was preparing to come work at Joy El almost nine years ago, I spoke with my pastor, Bill Spangler.  I was worried…

The First Bibles They Had Ever Seen

Joy El NewsBy Miriam AnkerbrandFebruary 19, 2021Leave a comment

By Aaron E. Ziebarth, Executive Director   I shared this story as a part of my Thank You letter in December, I thought I had shared it earlier as a…

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