Romans 1:20 For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse.
Psalm 19:1–4 The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth his handiwork. Day unto day uttereth […]
Keep the camp purpose in mind.
Come expecting to work.
Special duties
Extra duties
Above and beyond the call of duty
You are responsible for attitudes at camp.
Enthusiasm
Participation—make the campers want to
Helpfulness
Camp loyalty—no griping
Servant or selfishness
Be careful about forcing decisions from young people.
Don’t twist arms, but don’t […]
They have questions even if they don’t ask them.
Make sure you answer certain stock questions from time to time.
How can I know I’m saved?
Why don’t my parents let me do certain things? Why don’t my parents love me?
Why can’t I do this or that?
What can and should I do […]
Today’s Teens (Heath & Harvard)
Less able to develop intimate relationships
Unable to set goals
Selfish pragmatism determines choices
Self-worth established by others
Motivated by payoff in either fun or materialism
Basic needs of all youth of all generations is expressed by these five questions:
Who am I?
Why am I here?
Do I […]
“If we approach the Bible with a stained-glass voice and emotional tremors that make the book seem “religious,” in the most frightening sense of that word, chances are our children will escape at the first opportunity. Our prayers, too, must reflect that we are speaking with Someone who is real, not that we are making […]
General Characteristics
Campers of all ages want the following:
To be loved
To be accepted for who they are
To have friends
To confide in someone, no matter how foolish their thoughts may seem
To be treated like a VIP
To have a fantastic time at Ironwood
Campers of all ages need the following:
The security of […]