by Mary | Jul 15, 2016 | Alumni, July 2016, Staff from the 90's
Sophia Montiel’s dad (Craig) was a camper in the 1980’s, his daughter was the first second generation Sonlight camper in 2001. Sophia carried on the tradition of being a Sonlight camper and then staff member. Every summer we build the numbers of second...
by Sonlight | Sep 4, 2014 | One day at a time, Staff from the 10's
Hello Sonlight Family! My name is Chelsea Poest and I am the new Program Director at Sonlight! I just wanted to introduce myself, so you all know a little bit about me. I am from Holland, Michigan. I attended Hope College in Holland, Michigan from 2010-2014. I...
by Sonlight | Jan 22, 2014 | Faith Moments, Favorite Camp Jobs, Only at Sonlight..., Staff from the 90's
The time I spent working and playing at Sonlight influenced who I am today in many ways. As a kid from suburban Dallas, I was first impacted by the beauty of the mountains. I remember going to get gas in the old Ford pick up early one morning and thinking to myself,...
by Sonlight | Nov 14, 2013 | Favorite Camp Jobs, Staff from the 10's
Sonlight Christian Camp has come a long way from showing photo slide shows on hand cranked projectors to showing high definition highlight films. While being a videographer at Sonlight you not only experience one side of camp as a counselor or as a support staff...
by Sonlight | Nov 5, 2013 | Bear Stories, Staff from the 90's
Back then the staff used the bathrooms up in one of the main buildings. I had taken my contacts out as I was getting ready for bed and realized I had left my glasses in my cabin. It was dark, but I thought, eh, there’s a light halfway down the path. I’ll...
by Sonlight | Oct 30, 2013 | Staff from the 10's
Sonlight will always be home to me. The part that first comes to mind and sticks out when I think of Sonlight is the family I made there. I still marvel at how close we all became and how much love, caring, and respect existed among the staff members. I would do...
