From the earliest days to present times, growth has been a primary focus of the church. Growth is the unit by which church ministries and programs are measured. If these programs see growth, they are considered to be successful. Many churches find growth difficult to...
Attending your first youth camp or adult retreat can be overwhelming. What will I do? Who will I talk with? Will my friends be going? What if I don't like it? These are all questions that come up to a first time camp/retreat goer, and...
Christian retreats can be great resources for renewal, recovery, and in-depth study, but many people are still not convinced. They offer excuses for why they cannot attend or would not benefit from a retreat. Fortunately, those excuses are easily answered and refuted....
As Believers, we know we have been called to follow Jesus and tell others about Him. But what exactly does it mean to follow Jesus? What is involved in being a true “Christ follower?” Often, new Christians have questions about what they are supposed to do with their...
Self-esteem issues are a big problem facing today’s teens. Everywhere they look, on television, in movies and in magazines, teens are bombarded with images of beautiful faces, "perfect" bodies and glamorous lives. Social media is also full of pictures of flawless...
Our latest question from the Christian Camp Pro "Community Answers" email was: What is the greatest moment you have experienced at summer camp? After filtering through all the results we've chosen 17 of the best answers that are sure to encourage and inspire you...
One of the best things about youth camp is spending time with friends, and one of the most fun ways to spend that time is playing board games. Hasbro has a number of classic games that are sure to provide countless hours of fun and gadget-free conversation; here are a...
Here are a few games that are perfect for a great day of Nerf Wars with fellow campers. Each player will need at least one nerf gun but as always the more the merrier! are recommended for eye safety while playing...
Weddings are joyful and magical occasions. Almost every little girl grows up dreaming of her wedding day, the day she becomes a bride. According to Scripture, all Believers are the “Bride of Christ.” What better way to explore this concept than with a...
Some of my fondest memories are of playing with friends, day in and day out, at summer camp. We’d go swimming, go on field trips, watch movies, make crafts, and pretty much any other kid-friendly activity you can think of. Each day was a blast. As I’ve begun to look...
