Love Weeps

by Stacie Hoppman on February 14,2014 in Camp Talk Growing Faith with No Comments

Today is Valentine’s Day. The stores have been full of chocolate, pink and red hearts, little stuffed bears with pillows that say “Be mine,” and shiny jeweled lockets for weeks. It’s the holiday dedicated to celebrating love and the ones we love. Recently, we found a video featuring author Brene Brown. She returned to the... read more

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Is There a Place for Me?

by admin on March 25,2013 in Camp Talk Growing Faith with No Comments

Blogger Jan Edminston wrote recently about the idea of hospitality within the Church.  (Read her blog here http://achurchforstarvingartists.wordpress.com/2013/02/21/is-there-a-place-for-me/).  We say we want relationship building and community, she says, but do we actually live like it?  She asks the Church the question: Is there are place for me? At Camp Wyoming, part of our vision envelops... read more

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