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Ready for Renewal

Ready for Renewal

As this year comes to an end, I can’t help but focus on God’s word and on renewing our minds and hearts. We have hope because of Jesus’ birth, but we also have hope because of His promises to us. Our God is faithful. God is loving. God is steadfast. There is no greater hope! Join us in...

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A Season of Thankfulness

A Season of Thankfulness

This Thanksgiving season, we want to take the time to be intentional about giving thanks for God and all that He does for us. Please choose one (or two, or all) of the Psalms listed and focus on God’s word. These verses can serve as prompts for our prayers of gratitude any day, any time, in our...

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Two Thankful Prayers from Camp

Two Thankful Prayers from Camp

Dear God, Today I learned what Your favorite color is! You see, I got this new prayer journal from my counselor, and I wanted to write you a secret prayer. So I asked several people what Your favorite color was, but none of them really knew either... Then, I asked a lady named Bella...

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Prayer from a Camper

Prayer from a Camper

Please take a moment to read this prayer from the perspective of one of our campers this summer. This prayer is a great reminder of the things we should be praying over our campers all throughout the year: thanks for camp, reconnection with camp friends, times for worship, and the...

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The Flamingo Award

The Flamingo Award

This year’s theme at summer camp was “The Jungle.” Counselors brainstormed for room decorations to coordinate with the theme. For one dorm room of three counselors, a small plush pink flamingo toy was found with the intent of decorating the room. Instead of it being used for that...

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Peace Through Change

Romans 8:28 states, “We know that God works all things together for good for the ones who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.” Wow! This scripture brings such peace-- no matter the details or circumstances of our lives. God works all things together for good....

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