This log home on the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska serves as a place for pastors and missionaries to rest and to come to accomplish God's work in the area.
It is often viewed as a quiet retreat, located in a rural area, where people can meet to discuss and plan ministry.
It is offered free of charge to those, who need some time away from their Alaska Bush Ministries to work or rest.
Others come when the salmon are running in the nearby rivers to enjoy some time catching salmon.
It is often viewed as a quiet retreat, located in a rural area, where people can meet to discuss and plan ministry.
It is offered free of charge to those, who need some time away from their Alaska Bush Ministries to work or rest.
Others come when the salmon are running in the nearby rivers to enjoy some time catching salmon.
Ed Trenner (L) Western Regional Mobilizer of Grace Brethren International Missions visits the Alaska Retreat for
good discussion and one of Melissa's great
lunches!
The Alaska Retreat sits across from vast pastures nestled in the woods. It is on a road to the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and is near the Swanson River Canoe Trails.These areas are true wilderness, where big and small game abound. Nearby are many lakes with trout and rivers plentiful with salmon.. The snow of the Kenai Mountains glisten in the sun some miles away.
Cattle graze in a pasture as viewed from the Alaska Retreat.
Melissa Holl on the deck of the Alaska Retreat. Behind her are a cow moose and her moose calf that over-nighted in the back yard.
Alaska game abounds in the area, including grizzly bear, black bear, moose, caribou, grouse, arctic hare. sandhill cranes, wolves and coyotes.
Salmon and trout abound in Kenai area rivers. The Kenai Wildlife Refuge nearby offers the Kenai Canoe Trails, where a person can kayak or canoe for weeks in true wilderness, portaging from lake to lake.
Alaska game abounds in the area, including grizzly bear, black bear, moose, caribou, grouse, arctic hare. sandhill cranes, wolves and coyotes.
Salmon and trout abound in Kenai area rivers. The Kenai Wildlife Refuge nearby offers the Kenai Canoe Trails, where a person can kayak or canoe for weeks in true wilderness, portaging from lake to lake.
The Alaska Retreat is located on the Kenail Peninsula of Alaska and provides a place for gatherings, bible study and hospitality.
The home is decorated with Alaska and African Big Game trophies.
The home is decorated with Alaska and African Big Game trophies.
A small bible study and planning session at the Alaska Retreat.
Good friends present were Ian Reasor, Mark Schuler and sons as well as Roger and Melissa Holl.
Good friends present were Ian Reasor, Mark Schuler and sons as well as Roger and Melissa Holl.
Cathy Webb of Vision USA plays hymns on the piano at the Alaska Retreat.
Six families gather at the Alaska Retreat for fellowship, a bible study and to listen to Roger Holl and Dr. Tony Webb talk about a vision to establish churches in Alaska.
Dr. Tony Webb and Cathy Webb of Vision USA during their stay at the Alaska Retreat.
