Blogs from Rexford, Kansas, United States, North America

(The Shepherd’s Staff) I’ve done a poor job of letting you know about our tours. I always get behind when I have to go someplace to use the wifi~~I get here and can’t remember what I was going to do. We are on tour for this project, and at first we thought there would be nothing to see, but then we (Bob!) looked under the surface and discovered that Colby has a museum that would rival a town three times its size. It (the museum, not the town!) covers 24 acres, and at first we allotted 1 ½ hours to tour the building and grounds, and eventually we extended that by another hour, with the thought that people that want more time can come back! The main building is very large, and filled with organized ... read more

(The Shepherd’s Staff) Hey, Dorothy, we’re in Kansas! And it’s certainly different than any place we’ve visited so far….but haven’t I said that at every place we’ve visited so far! We only have three couples right now, as the other two have medical situations which will delay them a week or two; Glenn and Joyce are the leaders, and we originally worked with them in British Columbia, at Ness Lake; Wilmer and Marilyn worked with us last January through March, in Florida. The other two couples are new to us. Shepherd’s Staff is a ministry that serves other ministries; it provides facilities for the smaller area churches to hold retreats and other functions, as well as offering programs of its own. Because there are no mountains, or water, or other attractions around, Shepherd’s Staff focuses on ... read more