This summer we held our English Camp in town for the first time. Under Ben Ellis' leadership and in partnership with KOMA Youth Organization (Josiah Venture in Estonia) we welcomed the Nõmme Church youth group from Tallinn to put on a mixed English and Music camp at the iconic OktaCentrum in Rapla. The camp was … Continue reading Rapla English Camp
Family Camp 2021
We had a great summer camp this year with Laagri Church and pastor Peeter Tamm. Thank you for your friendship Laagri!
Rapla Baptisms, Summer 2021
This year we were warmly invited to join the Laagri congregation at their family camp at the lovely Nuutsaku facility in southern Estonia. On Sunday morning we had the joy of starting off our final day by baptizing two new members. Congratulations Ave and Sindy! (video in the post)
Team Edminster takes Bocce gold at Liberty Lake
Far away from the virus-maddened crowds of Tokyo's Olympic Villiage, Team Edminster secured a landmark victory for the United States at this year's first annual Liberty Lake Bocce tournament dominating the winner's podium with bronze, silver and gold medals. We met with up-and-coming talent Elliot "the wrecking ball" Edminster as she wiped the blood from … Continue reading Team Edminster takes Bocce gold at Liberty Lake
Selkirk Hike
One of the highlights of our time in the States this summer was a hike into the Selkirk Mountains with all the nephews in tow. My dad took us up into the Selkirks when my brother Joel and I were boys and later we canoed to Upper Priest Lake almost every summer looking up at … Continue reading Selkirk Hike