Picnic at Palmgarten

Picnic for all the community at Palmgarten park.

Bible Study Fellowship, Sandra and Margie

Thank you so much!  Amazing hospitality and delicious chocolate cake!

Krister Persing

A blessing as always!  Comfy and restful room and people

Wedding of Friends

Mary, Jean and Kathleen helping at a wedding of one of our church friends!

Stephanie & Jean

Love you guys!  Thanks for all the great meals!

Kreiger Family

Fun with friends!

Plett's – Preparing to leave Germany

Thanks for the refuge.

Jason – “Thank you for always having me over for games night!”

TeachBeyond Institute

Ben Bowman: “Couldn’t have been more blessed to stay here!”

Bowers Family

Fun night with friends!

Olivia and Stephanie from Canada

Here for a time of rest and sightseeing after serving in Sweden with YWAM

Stephanie Zub here for the TeachBeyond Institute

“Love you guys, thanks for all the great meals”

Andrew Baylis and Ada Bushnell

“Thank you for everything, L & M & J!  We had an amazing week”

Work Team serving at BFA

Joy “ We are so blessed by your hospitality.”

Mac “This was the most amazing place.  Thank you so much!”

Joren “Couldn’t have been a better place to spend my 49^th birthday!”

Luke and Andrea Shuman

Always great to remember.  Can’t wait til next time.

David and Catherine Love

Dinner and fun! 

Andrew Sweet

Always a pleasure being with your family, blessings.

TeachBeyond open house

Jeanie and Mary helping with TeachBeyond open house

Jeanie and Mary helped to serve at the TeachBeyond Open House last weekend.

Getting away in Switzerland

We were able to take a short break with our good friends, Gerald and Dorothy, in Switzerland (just 2 hours away).

Pastors from Alberta

"Eight pastors and their wives from Alberta spent three days at Sanctuary.  These were some of their comments: "Your home and love of people is truly amazing, thanks"; "Thanks for loving and serving us"; "Thank you for your wonderful hospitality".

Jeanie's birthday tea with friends

Jeanie hosted a small birthday tea for one of her friends who was leaving for the summer.

Yobel

Yobel stayed at Sanctuary for one week after finding out he had the chicken pox right before his exams at BFA.  He couldn't fly for one week after the students had all left.  We had the privilege of hosting him.

Greathouse family

Thank you for a delicious meal!  We appreciate you all!"

Tebbe Family

Thanks again we love you all and will miss you terribly.

Davidson Family

Thanks again for a great time.  We pray for you knowing our paths will cross again.

Even Gieseche

Thank you so much for having me.  I cannot express how nice it was to spend time with all of you.

New Flood Defences held against the deluge of rain

Rains kept falling for more than 24 hours.  We watched the newly widened and deepened river behind our home rise.  Len was on 24 hour watch to make sure this didn't come above the top and into our back yard.

CYRA

Underground Railroad Party

Jean's small group sleep over!

Brendan and Andrea Smoker

"Lovely time with family"

Two Mom's visiting their girls in the BFA dorm

Lothar Kosse and Band

"Thanks so much!"  (www.kosse.de)

Grace College Basketball Team

Thanks so much for the warm hospitality you have shown our missions team.  God bless!

Proclaim International - Jim Jenkins and Kim Paterson

Formidable!  You will see us again

HBR Guys Dinner

Thank you for your heart-warming hospitality and generosity.  

PS: The rice was better than you thought, wasn’t it Mr. Reed

Girls Grad Tea Party 2013

George Durance

Thank you for hosting me once again in your warm and loving way.  It is always a pleasure to be with you and you are a great encouragement.

Elyse Klein and Nick Zylstra

 "Thank you for the wonderful hospitality.  We felt at home here.  There cookies were fantastic!"

Jackie Kirkpatrick

 "Thank you so much for allowing me to stay - really enjoyed the homey atmosphere and quiet!  Blessings!"

Luk family

A trip to Riquewihr with our friend from Toronto, Alice, and her sister, Cindy, and her brother Vincent and Cecilia 

"It was a wonderful stay and to know the town with lots of adventure that we all will never forget.  Thank you for your hospitality and helpful information and the tour in France and making our dreams come true.  Thanks and blessings to the Reeds"

May Tea

Farewells and evening of appreciation to those who work with TeachBeyond.

Barb and Dave Schultz

 "Len, Mary and Jeanie - You guys are faithful, loving servants of Christ.  We have been so blessed again by your hospitality."

Friends from Bayview Glen Church visiting

Steve and Claudia Irvin (friends from Bayview Glen Church, now missionaries in Spain).  Standing with us is Gerald and Dorothy Hogenbirk and Alice Luk (all from our home church in Toronto)

"What a wonderful time we had with you.  We praise the Lord for you, and look back with gratitude and look forward with hope and joy."

Tebbe family for dinner

We love you all!  Thanks for the deep meaningful conversation and good food too!!

Mike and Loralee Hill

Ladies Brunch

Speaker:

Debbie Lamp

Len's Reflections

Essential for all Believers

"LOVE"

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Belinda and Micah Isaac

 You have been such a great blessing to us during our time here.  Thank you, thank you, thank you!  May He bless your work here.

John & Peggy Culp

What a joy it has been to be with you,  You made us so comfortable.   Your sanctuary is a beautiful place to rest and relax.  We love your home, the wonderful food and the new, special friends we now have in our lives - Mary and Len.  You have your family will be in our prayers.  God bless!

Kandern Maile Voice Choir

Len singing with the Kandern men's choir sanging at the ICEC conference at BFA