by Mary | Aug 17, 2017 | August 2017
“Today’s teens are just not spending as much time with their friends in person, face-to-face, where they can really read each others’ emotions and get that social support. And we know from lots and lots of research that spending time with other...
by Emrys | Aug 15, 2017 | Above Tree Line, August 2017
Mind the Gap: Morning Devotion Exodus 2:11-3:2 Daily devotions and Vacation Bible Schools often make a lot out of the burning bush scene—rightly so, I suppose. But the setup is always as valuable as the punch line, even in Exodus 3. Moses is out in the wilderness,...
by Mary | Aug 14, 2017 | August 2017
“The world doesn’t define our faith by what we say we believe; but instead, what we do about it” Bob Goff Sonlight is a story. Like any good story, there are characters, a plot, conflict and resolution. Let me tell you the story of Sonlight Summer 2017. We...
by Emrys | Aug 10, 2017 | Above Tree Line, August 2017
Mind the Gap: Luke 2:41-52 I’ve been thinking a great deal lately about “the gap,” both because Sonlight starts its first Gap Year program in September, and because being on summer staff at a camp is usually an “in-between” moment. A gap: between the platform and the...