What do you get if you black out the windows of a minibus, fill it with kids and after driving them around for 10 minutes drop them off 200 metres from where you started?
Answer, a load of very confused kids, which made for a great start to our night hike. Everything went of smoothly with [...]
Archive for July, 2008
31 Jul
Thursday
30 Jul
Midweek prayer points
Praise God for the great weather so far.
Thanks for great food.
Thanks for great worship times and teaching every evening.
Thanks for quiet time notes that really get discussions going in the the small groups.
Things to pray for for the rest of the week
That friendships being formed will grow and flourish.
That God will continue to work in [...]
30 Jul
Wednesday
We again woke up to sunshine and another day at camp started with the cries of get out of bed it’s time to get breakfast ready – that’s the leaders shouting to wake up the young people not the young people shouting at the cooks!
Today we had a guest chef in residence with Rob Emmett [...]
30 Jul
Tuesday
By Tuesday morning the weather was improving and it turned into a great day. We had a competition of Tchuke ball in the morning (ask the kids for an explanation of the rules) and in the afternoon we used the site’s swimming pool.
This plus all the usual camp fun made for a relaxing day and [...]
30 Jul
Monday continued
Unfortunately the rain arrived at tea time and continued on and off for most of the evening.
Thankfully it did not stop us doing anything and in fact was quite nice as it meant a drop in temperature which gave everyone more energy.
After our evening service we played a widegame around the campsite before sending a [...]
30 Jul
Interuption to normal(?) service
Apologies to everyone in Reading for the lack of updates. Our Camp leader ed has kept my nose to the grindstone so much I just haven’t had time to post anything.
I’m just about to make up for it though so please look forward to a number of posts filling you in.
28 Jul
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28 Jul
Monday afternoon
Gosh, it’s Monday already. Time is going so fast. The weather is still great although it is very hot and sticky this afternoon.Yesterday afternoon we all went into Ringwood with some disposable cameras and spend the afternoon creating a storyboard for a spy movie. Some of the ideas were great others were ……. well …… [...]
27 Jul
Sunday lunch time
Hi everyone.
Well, the sun is still shinning and the swimming pool is very popular. Last evening the team introduced everyone to the theme for the spiritual side of our camp which is God’s Power. after that we played our usual first night wide game – the bird game before trying to get everyone to sleep.
This [...]
26 Jul
We are here!
After a long drive we finally arrived at the site at about 1.30. The tents are now up and everyone is chillin in the afternoon sun after sorting out their tents and finding out from Ed just what isand what is not allowed at camp.
More latter.
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