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Let's Go Outside!

by Stacie Hoppman on May 5,2023 in Camp Talk Growing Faith with No Comments

Let's Go Outside!

It’s finally starting to feel like Spring! The birds are chirping. The sun is shining. Winter coats have been put away and stored for the season because all that’s needed right now is maybe a light jacket. These are the days where it’s hard to sit inside a classroom or an office. The change in... read more

The Way We Worship

by Stacie Hoppman on October 12,2016 in Growing Faith with No Comments

The Way We Worship

This summer, our campers had the chance to explore the Church and why God chose to create this community of people. One of the chief purposes of the Church, we learned, was to worship God. Of course, worship can look very different to different people. Our older youth used Gary Thomas’s 9 Sacred Pathways to... read more

What If My Child Is Homesick?

by Stacie Hoppman on April 29,2016 in Camp Talk Parents Summer Camp with No Comments

What If My Child Is Homesick?

It’s a big concern for parents. Often, summer camp might be one of the first times a child is away from home, and you want to make sure that their stay at camp is successful, enjoyable, and healthy.  So what do you do about homesickness? Don’t make a big deal about it. If your child... read more

Psalm 61 ... Lead Me To The Rock

by Stacie Hoppman on February 9,2016 in Growing Faith with 2 Comments

Psalm 61 ... Lead Me To The Rock

Hear my cry, O God Attend unto my prayer From the ends of the earth My cry comes unto Thee And when my heart is overwhelmed Lead me to the Rock that is higher than I That is higher than I   For Thou has been A shelter unto me A strong tower From the... read more

22 Things I Wish I Knew Then: Advice from CW Summer Staff

by Stacie Hoppman on January 6,2016 in Camp Staff Summer Camp with No Comments

22 Things I Wish I Knew Then: Advice from CW Summer Staff

We asked our summer staff what they wished they had known at the beginning of the summer, before they started working at camp. They had quite a lot to say to their former selves! And we realized it was also great advice for anyone thinking about working at camp for the first time. Here are... read more