Archive for August 2013
Retreat Dates!
Summer Camp off-season retreats are the place to be and we’ve already got them on the calendar for next year! Fall Retreat – November 8-10, 2013 Winter Retreat – February 14-16, 2014 Spring Retreat – April 11-13, 2014 These retreats are the perfect opportunity to stay connected with Shepherd’s Fold and all of your camp…
Read MoreGrowth in Camper Numbers
During the 2013 camping season, Shepherd’s Fold Ranch experienced growth like never seen before! Over 200 additional campers attended from the 2012 camping season. We are so thankful for the Lord’s provision and endless blessings! Many efforts were extended to make camp the best that it could be. About 200 students from the Campus Christian…
Read MoreCamp Worship Song List
Several of you have been asking and here it is!! Below is a compilation of summer worship songs, complete with YouTube links! The list is not all-inclusive, as we ventured out as the Holy Spirit led. He Brought Me to His Banqueting Table (Kevin Prosch) Just One Drop (Jonathan Helser) We Have Come (Will Reagan)…
Read MoreSecond Sunday Supper
Join the Griffin’s on the second Sunday of the month for social, supper, and scripture from 4pm to 8pm. 4p. Social Time (Livin’ La Vida Ranch) 5p. Supper (Home cooked Deliciousness) 6p. Scripture and More Social Time (Where the Real Party Is) 8p. See ya! (Now y’all come back now ya hear!) The first Second…
Read MoreSFR Morning Encounter – Journaling
Journaling: WHAT is it? A tool to record your expressions and interpretations of life. It’s also a way to chronicle your life. Everyone has a story! This is yours. WHY Journal? It is a way to examine your path. “This is how I’m interpreting my life right now.” An unexamined life is not worth living.…
Read MoreSFR Morning Encounter – How do we lead them?
HOW do we lead morning encounters? We first gather as a group to receive instruction, then break up individually to process through instruction (“what” we’re going to do). This instruction includes the “mode” by which we are going to encounter God (nature, art, scripture, silence, prayer). It also includes instruction on how to use this…
Read MoreSFR Morning Encounter – Why do we do it?
WHY do we do Morning Encounters? What is our purpose for the morning encounter? Where we spend our time, talent, and treasure indicates what is important to us. Personal time with the Lord each day reveals our priorities in life. Also, by spending quality time with the Lord, we get to better know His character…
Read MoreSFR Morning Encounter – What is it?
WHAT do we do? At SFR, we provide a model for our campers on how to encounter the Lord through nature, scripture, art, silence, and prayer. The focus of a morning encounter is for campers to take ownership of their relationship with Jesus. The leader is a facilitator rather than a teacher – he/she provides…
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