Monday Afternoon Bible Lesson by John and Dayna

John McCauley led the young men’s lesson this afternoon while Dayna Cade led the young ladies study.  Going along with our camp theme – More than Conquerors (Romans 8:36-37) – the focus of today’s Bible study time was “More Honorable than Captain America.” Both teachers asked “What is honorable?”  The campers had some great answers…..someone that is honest, fair, brave, worthy of…

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Paper Plate Awards Today at Lunch

As we go on through the week, the compadres and staff are always on the look out for fun and award-worthy campers. Today, at lunch, Jessie, Anna and Jared had three awards to give. Jessie gave the “Zen Master” Award to Landon Dispennett on the Orange team for his “Zen” meditation routine sitting on 2nd base. Jared gave the “Safe Save Award” to…

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Special Birthday at Camp Today!

At Junior week, we try to make sure that even if your birthday occurs while you are at camp, you feel special!  You get to wear a special button all day long and the WHOLE camp sings “Happy Birthday” to you as loud as we can!! Happy Birthday to Annisa Turpen!  

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Current Team Standings

After Sunday’s team activities have been tallied by our awesome sports team, here are your current team standings: 5th place – Red Team 4th place – Royal Blue Team 3rd place – Hot Pink Team 2nd place – Orange Team And in first place currently……the GREEN TEAM!

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Good Morning from Shakamak – Flag Pole Devotion

Compadre, Zach McCauley, led the campers in their first flagpole devotion this morning and pledge of allegiance to the flag. Zach read Romans 8:35-37; which is the verse our theme is based upon this week.  Zach told the campers that being a “conqueror” means able to overcome something.  These verses tell us there will be trials, tribulation, stress, persecution and even death…

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Can we be sanctified like a toothbrush? A special lesson by Corey Willis

Corey Willis joined us Sunday evening to present a lesson on sanctification to go along with our theme this week; “More than Conquerors.”  To help the campers understand what sanctification is, he used a toothbrush illustration.  Wait…..stay with me….let me tell you more! Corey asked the kids what happens to your old toothbrush once you get a new toothbrush?    The kids all had various answers (things…

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