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Safe Spaces
Lord, What a summer we had with your children! Our campers were full with joy, anxiety, bravery, humor, hesitation, enthusiasm, and new knowledge of Your love. Our volunteers were full with joy, love, energy, generosity, humor, and selflessness. It was a beautiful, rainy summer at...
Another Friday at Camp
Dear God, Thank you for everything you’ve done and provided for me this week at camp! I am just a little bit sad that camp is over. I will miss all of my new friends, and my counselor, and Puppet Louie (the most). I had such a great time!! Everyday I felt so special. On Monday, I was a...
Pray for them …
Lord,While we are anxious to serve your children this summer, our hearts are also heavy when we think of all the kids that we don’t see. For so many of your children that are in the foster care system, the summer isn’t all fun and games. These kids, Lord, are those we take a minute to...
Today or tomorrow
Alan, a teen helper at camp, is on assignment: His mission is to relieve the counselors for a few hours at night, watching over (hopefully!) sleeping campers. If his assigned campers aren’t asleep, his mission is to help them feel secure and peaceful enough to fall asleep. After a full day of...
Ready to Serve
Lord, We are anxious and excited to serve your children this summer at camp! Help prepare us to teach your words from Psalm 139: “I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” God, only you could make so many beautiful,...
Seen
Dear God, Today, I was seen. You see, I was a camper way back when, but this summer I came back to camp as a teen helper. I discovered today that when kids are aging out of camp, they get to do some special activities. One of those activities is to learn how to sew a pillowcase....