Planning a camp or retreat is exciting, stressful, and rewarding wrapped up in one big package. There are many important elements to consider to plan an event and execute it without a hitch. While arranging the perfect speaker, praise and worship team, themes,...
Lately, we have been receiving a surge in rustic church camping requests, and feel like this article is a good start for your tent camping Christian retreats. This is a guest post from David Gray, an authority in outdoor tent camping, who blogs at...
Photo booths are more than a trend in the world of event planning. They are actually both incredibly useful and even practical when it comes to making any event a success. Contrary to popular belief, photo booths are never a wasteful investment if you know how to make...
It can be such a blessing when you end up with more kids at youth group than you know what to do with. Unfortunately, it can also be a huge hassle if you don’t know how to manage them all efficiently and effectively. The bigger your group is, the harder it is to keep...
Values are the things that one accepts are imperative in the way one lives and works. Our youthful days are the best time to live our lives for Christ, a time when we are most vibrant. Organizing a...
For you to successfully organize a Christian event that would be inspiring, impactful and life-changing, it is very important your logistics and planning are Spirit inspired and impeccable. The Word of God says everything should be done decently and in order, 1...
I created the perfect box for God, and He didn’t like it. God is like that, isn’t He? I want Him to be this way and act this way and handle circumstances this way, and He doesn’t always cooperate. Somehow He knows the right way to be and doesn’t need me to figure that...
When we first moved to Southeast Missouri in 1989, we saw no armadillos dead on the side of the road. We thought we left them all behind in Texas. Now, we see as many of them on the side of the roads (freeways included) as we did in Texas. Maybe even more. They have...
It doesn't matter if you are facing the first retreat or you happen to have some experience, organizing a retreat requires a great deal of work and meticulousness. When you're occupied with scouting for a retreat location that meets every one of your criteria, it's...
My husband and I were raised in church. He came from a large church and I came from a much smaller one. Both of our parents were active members, so any time the doors were open, WE WERE THERE. Although our backgrounds were a bit different, when we took a position as...
