In the next few weeks I will be adding a series of blog entries that describe what it is about a summer camp experience at Kenbrook that has the power to change a life. In my experience as a camp director, I have had the privilege of seeing thousands of lives changed by a summer camp ...
It may be cold and snowy outside, but summer will be here before you know it. At Kenbrook, we have summer on our minds all year long. We spend many days planning schedules, setting up registration materials, recruiting summer staff, designing programs and repairing facilities, and much ...
This summer was _____. When I think about all that happend this summer there's not just one single word that describes it all, so I'll try to break it down into just a few. Fun: We had fun. We sang porch songs! We helped a granny find her candies. We flung eggs and ...
Over the past few days Campers have been able to participate in various games like staff hunt, steal the bacon, conquest, and ultimate frisbee. As cabins they also creatively made their own skit for the variety show. The climbing tower and zip line saw most campers go where they have never gone ...
Last night at camp, campers threw 12 staff members into the pool at the conclusion of Staff Hunt. A camp favorite, staff hide in the woods and on trails during the game. Campers seek them out. Any staff they can find and take the flags of, they get to throw into the pool. The catch? Any staff ...
Our summer is half over and our 35th Annual Golf Outing takes place in a little over a week. Therefore, I thought this would be a good opportunity for me to to add a new blog post. If you read previous blog posts from this summer, you will begin to get a feel for what kids experience at ...
On Sunday evening our mini trailblazers camp found out from the leaders that someone hid stolen our stuffed turkey out of the old youth lodge. The campers mission? Their mission was to find out who on staff did it, what they did it with and where they hid it around camp in a game ...
As camp winds down after another exciting week, we always give the campers an opportunity for spiritual growth, birth, or renewal, and a chance to share and reflect what they have learned at camp this week. This time of sharing around a campfire surrounded by God's quiet nature follows a ...
A camp tradition for over 30 years, the Jesus Walk brings the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus to the camper’s eyes. Tonight, they will interact with staff playing characters who were transformed by Jesus as they attempt to grasp the gospel message. They will meet Mary, mother of ...
Some of the coolest things happen at camp. While at the climbing tower yesterday, the entire group encouraged a few struggling climbers on their ascent up the wall. Kids offering kids encouragement and lifting them up. What a privilege to have experienced that moment. Campout offered another ...
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