As we watch this unusual season unfold, we couldn’t help but be grateful for the reminder to show kindness and lift each other up. One biblical example of this is the Apostle Joseph. The Apostle Joseph was known for the way he loved and encouraged others. So much so, that his fellow apostles granted him the nickname of Barnabas, meaning … Read More
6 Ways to Encourage Others
Here are a few simple ways to show kindness and lift up others this spring! 1. Send Snail Mail Receiving a letter in the mail is always fun, no matter the season! Think of some friends or relatives who may need a pick-me-up and write a letter to them. As an added bonus, include a drawing, and tell them how … Read More
6 Fun Things To Do At Home
If you spending more time at home you may be looking for some fun ways to pass the time! While we wait for summer, here are a couple of activities you can do from the comfort of your living room to help prepare you for fun (and entertain you while indoors). 1.Work on your summer costumes Now is the perfect … Read More
Pro Spotlight: Tips for Running Your First (or Fiftieth) Half Marathon
In preparation for the Big Party Half Marathon & 5K April 7, we caught up with two pros: Long-time marathon runner and full-time Barnabas employee, Mindy Frech, and an avid runner and supporter of Camp Barnabas, Dan Waisner. Both shared training tips and race-day wisdom relevant to rookies and veterans alike: Q: What is the best way to start training … Read More
What to Wear When Glamping
Fall is around the corner and that means two things: First, it’s leaf crunching weather. Second, it’s the perfect time to glamp! Glamping is camping that doesn’t require excessive experience. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the outdoors with a few of the extra comforts of home. When dressing for ‘glamping’ your attire needs to be durable, yet sophisticated. Here … Read More
