
‘Champs’ meet Christ at Croatian camp
ZAGREB, Croatia — For nine years, members of Churches of…
It was “a cacophony, perhaps, to the human ear, but our gracious Father gets it,” said Eileen Emch, an American who works with Christians in Rostov-on-Don, Russia.
Matus and Melissa Dedina, church members in Prague, organized the retreat, which featured lessons on “A Journey with Jesus” from Patrick Boyns, principal of the British Bible School in Corby, England.
Roman Halamicek, a minister in Bratislava, Slovakia, said that many of the participants labor “in lonely ministry, with what can seem like minimal fruit despite many years of service.” The retreat is “a time of fellowship, connection with other believers and restoration.”
Patrick Boyns teaches that, on a journey with Jesus, the journey can be valuable — not just the destination. (PHOTO FROM ROMAN HALAMICEK)
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