Posts Tagged ‘kids camps’
What I Learned at Summer Camp
Gosh there are SO MANY life lessons to be learned at summer camp. I have just completed my seventh summer here at Shepherd’s Fold Ranch! In 2008 & 2009 I served as a counselor, kitchen staff member, life guard, and store clerk. In 2010 I was one of two Treehouse Village Coordinators who ran the…
Read MoreFrom Suffering to Hope
“5 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we[a] have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we[b] boast in the hope of the glory of God. 3 Not only so, but we[c] also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; 4 perseverance, character; and character, hope. 5 And hope does…
Read MoreOK Summer Camp – Getting Out of the Boat
At the 2014 Spring Retreat, the Summer Camp Director spoke on trust in the Lord, using Matthew 14:22-36 as the foundation. 1. Getting out of the boat involves risk & trust in someone or something. It was 3am so it was DARK, there was a massive storm with THUNDER and LIGHTNING and HUGE WINDS, which…
Read MoreSpring Retreat was a blast!
Last weekend we had 41 campers and 15 staff members at Shepherd’s Fold Ranch for our annual Spring Retreat. Let me tell you – we had a BLAST! The programming theme for the weekend was “Classic Camp”. Charlie and Brian (5-year and 7-year staff respectively) led all of the classic camp games like Big Frizz,…
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