SWIFT Update: Valentine’s Day

Hey everyone,   Yup, it’s that week. Valentine’s Day! It’s that time to spend quality time with that special someone- or stomp on every stuffed heart you can find….   It is also the last week that Andrea and I will be at Silver Creek before we go on the call that God has given [...]

SWIFT Update: TO SAVE A LIFE

Hey everyone!   I hope you have a crazy awesome week this week! I know my week started off great last night at SWIFT. We had a blast trashing the youth room and learning about the need to empty our lives out and get rid of our “trash.” I hope that you took a look [...]

SWIFT Update: January 11, 2010

Hey everybody!   I hope you have an awesome day!   Math Nerd Quiz-  Today’s date numerically is 01-11-10.  This number has been called a binary date or binary number.  Why is that? First person to respond back with the correct answer wins a prize.    Here’s what’s happening in SWIFT this week!   Wed- [...]

SWIFT Update: 01-04-10

Hey everyone,   I hope you’re having a good day.   I am assuming that you have probably have heard the news…if you weren’t at SWIFT last night, and if you have not talked to a friend today at school, I announced last night that God called Andrea and I to a church near Milwaukee [...]

Parent Update: Merry Christmas!

Dear parents,   MERRY CHRISTMAS!! I hope and pray that you have an amazing Christmas week! This is a tremendous week to spend with family and experience Christ together. I hope you have a great holiday. Thank you for being wonderful parents. Your commitment to raising godly children is AWESOME!   If you have not [...]

Parent Update 12:14:09

Dear Parents,   Can you believe that Christmas is getting nearer and nearer? My to-do list includes help finish up shopping, help lick envelopes to send out Christmas cards, and help ensuring that the Christmas program is good to go. The Christmas stress keeps on coming, but by the end of next week, we should [...]

SWIFT Update 12:14:09

Hey everyone!   Happy Monday! I hope you have a great week (although I know all the Forreston peeps have finals~ BLAH!). Anyways, Christmas break is soon ahead!   Andrea and I missed you guys at the Christmas party last night as we were coming home from our weekend getaway, but we heard that the [...]

Parent Update 12-07-09

Dear parents,   I hope you are doing great! I don’t know about you, but December has already stressed me out, and it’s only the 7th! I sincerely hope that we as Christians can learn to rest in God’s presence and not get caught in the world’s traps of the holidays.  I’ve really enjoyed what [...]

SWIFT Update: Christmas PAR-TAY!

Hey Everyone!   Happy SWIFT Merry Christmas Week! This is the week that things start to wind down in 2009 for SWIFT, and it’s the week that we celebrate 2009 and Christmas with our annual Christmas party!!! It’s going to be a Holly Jolly Good Time! So make sure you come out, have fun, and [...]

SWIFT Update 11:30:09

Hey everyone! I hope you feel well rested after your extra long weekend, and I don’t know about you, but I am for sure ready for Christmas time. We got our Christmas tree and house already decorated and set up, and I am sure many of you do to. It’s a great time to drink [...]