by Sara | Nov 4, 2020 | Gratitude, November 2020
November 4: Gratitude Week 1 When The Blood Pressure Rises At Sonlight we try to instill a great sense of gratitude in our staff and campers. On a typical summer day this is heard as the dish crew receives a shout-out from another staffer walking by, as we say...
by Emrys | Oct 27, 2020 | October 2020
We’ll Miss You Thanks Bryce, for making Sonlight a better place! The economic impact of COVID-19 has forced many businesses, including Sonlight, to reduce their budgets far below what anyone could have foreseen. One of the most difficult decisions we faced...
by Mary | Oct 7, 2020 | September 2020
We’re Asking! In the past 6 months we have appreciated the many conversations with those who ask how Sonlight is financially navigating COVID. We frequently hear “if you need something just ask” So we are asking! We’ve gotten specific about some...
by Emrys | Sep 23, 2020 | Above Tree Line, September 2020
It’s Complicated I put an occasional finger to the pulse of how Christian thinkers and writers are handling the thorny questions of science (and vice versa). I have been trained both as a scientist and as a theologian, and so the intersection of the two fields...
by Mary | Sep 21, 2020 | 2020 Posts, Alumni, Backpacking, September 2020
1992 – 2020 28 years later, and the same view! As high school kids, Clark and Meredith Weatherby went on a Sonlight backpack trip with the youth group from Covenant Presbyterian Church, Austin, TX. Fast forward to 2020, and they returned to Sonlight with...
by Mary | Aug 5, 2020 | August 2020, COVID-19
Summer 2020 We’re sorry to say goodbye to Summer 2020! It’s been quite a time. We finish up family camps August 8th and say good bye to summer staff. It’s been a summer that is so different, but so full of blessings. Family camps have gone well and...
