The Christ Candle

“In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) And everyone went to their own town to register. So Joseph also went up from the...

Merry Christmas 2019

May the presence of Christ fill you with joy and peace!from your Deer Creek Campers’ Church family.

4th Sunday of Advent

“Revelation and Peace” “’Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped...

3rd Sunday of Advent

“Proclamation and Joy” “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the greatness of his government and...

2nd Sunday of Advent

“Preparation of Peace” “In the wilderness prepare the way for the LORD; make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be raised up, every mountain and hill made low; the rough ground shall become level, the rugged places a plain....

1st Sunday of Advent

“Expectation of Hope” “The days are coming, ’declares the LORD, ‘when I will fulfill the good promise I made to the people of Israel and Judah. In those days and at that time I will make a righteous Branch sprout from David’s line; he will do what is just...

EAST ASIAN TEAM UPDATE

God is moving here in East Asia RYANI experienced a lot this past week! I tried some new food at Muslim Street, rode on the metro, and took the longest escalator in Asia in a GIGANTIC mall! My time here is going to be memorable. Father has given us opportunities to...

EAST ASIAN TEAM WEEK 2

RYAN Greetings! Thank you for yarping for us! Please continue to yarp! Father is working. At University, we are involved with a couple of programs that help students practice their English. I am very thankful for this opportunity because we are able to make friends...

East Asian Team

This past winter Deer Creek Campers’ Church has helped to sponsor Joshua Smith from Cochrane, Alberta to be part of an East Asian Team. They have just finished their first week and here is an update. The Teams Have Landed Noah, Ryan, Sophie, Kelsey, Samuel,...

Your Marriage To Do List

Since tomorrow is our 52nd Anniversary I have been reflecting on the past this afternoon. After 52 years one has the distinct advantage of having lots of memories.  Some of these have been of individuals who when we were quite new at the art of marriage gave us words...