by Mary | Jul 17, 2017 | July 2017
When asked which programs turn around kids’ lives. “I still haven’t seen one program change one kid’s life,” he says. “What changes people is relationships. Somebody willing to walk through the shadow of the valley of adolescence with them.” Bill Millikin Veteran...
by Mary | Jul 16, 2017 | July 2017
High School 10Day! Such a time we are having. Being together for 10 days gives us time to settle in to our schedule, go deep with Heidi and add some new twists to our days. Yesterday we were up on Wolf Creek pass for a service day, cleaning up trash at the sledding...
by Emrys | Jul 15, 2017 | Above Tree Line, July 2017
Mind the Gap: Morning Devotion Philemon 8-10 Paul appeals to Philemon to free his slave, Onesimus, so that Onesimus can stay with Paul. A normal approach to Paul’s goal would be to offer a price for Onesimus, so that Philemon could be compensated for the loss of his...
by Mary | Jul 13, 2017 | July 2017
“It was so fun getting to see you again after all of these years! Alyssa and Hayden had an AMAZING time at camp!! Congratulations on 38 successful years at running such a special camp in such a beautiful location! We loved all of...
by Emrys | Jul 10, 2017 | Above Tree Line, July 2017
Mind the Gap: Morning Devotion Matthew 2:13-23 At a very young age, Jesus is uprooted and exiled to a foreign land. Joseph, Mary, and their toddler become refugees from the power of a jealous king. Out of this experience Jesus gains solidarity with refugees of all...
by Mary | Jun 28, 2017 | June 2017
Author Sherry Turkle explores what is lost in an age of digital technology and digital connection. Camp is unique in our world, providing the space and a reason for conversation and connections. Through our formal evaluation system as well as in ongoing conversations...