July 2016

As part of our sharing on this blog, we often share quotations that we find inspirational & useful for meditation & prayer. Today our subject is nature & all the glory of God’s creation. The parallel between nature and Scripture is so complete, We must necessarily believe that the person Who is asking questions of […]

Did you know that there is a 14,000 square foot gymnasium with a college standard sports court available to the Kauai southside community? And not only that, but Southside Sports Center also provides space for a youth ministry & is a FEMA approve hurricane shelter. We love their motto: Not Just a Game Physical training

Kauai Christian Academy, just like mainland colleges, has some fun school apparel. Check out their shirts, hats, sweatshirts & more here. If you want to show your school & Christian spirit, you can do it in one with these fun items. Great gifts too, especially for those not on Kauai who dream of the islands,

We’ve been busy! It’s summer time on the farm & we have been hosting many youth groups from across the islands. This week we have a local church group from Kauai & earlier we had Young Life Oahu & Ku A’e Hou also from Oahu. Young Life even built a traditional imu while they were here.

Living as Christians, we are, of course, under the New Covenant, but there is both much wisdom & much beautiful poetry in the Old Testament. On this, we will admit, lazy summer Sunday, we reviews the Proverbs of Solomon & found much to contemplate about our place in this world, material possessions & helping others.

Makanalani was thrilled to host ABLE Ministries on July 10. This is a special needs group & they brought both VIPs & their sidekicks for a day of fun. Everyone arrived by bus for an action filled day which included a tour of our farm animals, games, devotions & small group time. We are so pleased

Kauai’s own Junior Lifeguard Program is in full swing, but you haven’t missed the fun yet. There are programs in Hanalei form July 11-15 & in Kalapaki July 18-22, plus the Kauai Championships July 23 at Kalapake Beach. We don’t know yet which of our Kauai teams will be competing, but the State Championships are

Looking for worthwhile activities this summer? How about Hume camp? It’s at Camp Hale Koa-Kokee on July 11 to the 15th. The camp is for junior high & high school youth. They will be examining the life of Elijah & challenge students to proclaim God’s truth in an ungodly culture. Sadly, there are no scholarships

Our very own Hawaii Children’s Theatre is presenting James & the Giant Peach on July 8-10. It’s only here for one weekend, so plan now & get your tickets early. The performers are 8-15 & the show will be at th Puhi Theatrical Warehouse, with one performance on the 10th at Kauai Community College. Only