Ghenadie Sontu, Messianic Fine Art from Moldova

Yesterday we talked about the art of Russian artist Oleg Korolev. Today we would like you to meet Ghenadie Sontu from the tiny Eastern European country of Moldova. Unlike the abstract art we have been focusing on lately, Mr. Sontu’s Christian art is figurative & provocative. He shows important people from the bible as they might have […]

More on Able Ministries

Yesterday we told you a bit about our friends at Able Ministries. Today we wanted to share more photos with you & also this lovely letter we received from Amanda of Able. Hi Lyn- A huge big thank you for promoting ABLE!  We are so grateful for all that you have done for ABLE as […]

Able Ministries

We enjoyed hosting the folks from Able Ministries this summer. They do marvelous work with the Kauai disabled community. More about Able: Able is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to the disabled community of Kaua’i and is overseen by Lihue Missionary Church. Able offers consistent monthly social events, a quarterly support group for parents of children with special […]

More Photos from Pulse Youth Breakaway 2015

More photos to share from our Plus Youth Breakaway camp 2015. Please also see our Photos & Videos page for photos & videos from this camp & other exciting events at Makanalani.

Pulse Youth Breakaway 2015

We had a wonderful time with the kids from Pulse Youth at their Breakaway 2015 camp. Here’s a video they made. It’s amazing & inspirational what young people can do with a little guidance & support. We’ll be featuring more photos from the camp this week, so stay tuned! You can also visit their Facebook […]

Summer at Makanalani is in Full Swing!

We have had a very busy couple of weeks with several groups going through Makanalani.  First group was Kalaheo Missionary Church with high school and middle school youth, then ABLE Ministry with special needs youth from Kauai.  Makanalani had a one week camp for middle school youth with many of the youth coming from the […]

Leadership & Team Building

So much of Makanalani’s work is about team building & helping our youth to become the leaders of tomorrow. Sometimes it is a struggle, but always it is a joy. These wise words encompass what we do, & the way we do it. Help each other be right — not wrong. Look for ways to […]