As I’m writing this my family and I are in Michigan on what we call a “supporters tour”. It’s when we visit and give updates to our supporters of how the ministry is going and update them on our family and any needs that we might have. It really has been good to visit and [...]
I’ve seen some pretty unusual things at camp over my 18 years of ministry here. A lot of those things were centered around floods and dealt with things I saw floating down Troublesome Creek. However, yesterday as I was checking out one of the boys cabins (Cuba to be specific), I heard what seemed [...]
I know every Monday morning I’m excited as a fresh group of campers enter the campgrounds for their week of camp. The fact that our staff gets to invest an extreme amount of time and energy into these campers lives really is exciting to think about! However, there seems to be something else in the [...]
I just got back from a special event in the dining room with this weeks graduating 8th graders. I won’t go into detail because I want next years 8th graders to be surprised. However as I sat with them tonight I realized that for most of them they will not get that regular [...]
I normally don’t break under pressure but this is one exception. Some of my staff thought this would be a good story to tell. I wasn’t sure if this was the right kind of story to put on a blog that is trying real hard to keep kids interested in a week of camp here [...]
I’ve been announcing to both the middle school camp of June and high school camp that I was going to start my blog entries this week so here it goes. Let me first say that this probably will not be a daily blog but one that will be created as things and ideas come [...]
