Setting Your Rudder Through the Media Storm

One of the more helpful sessions for us sponsors this past week was a session that Evangelist Keven Brownfield gave on Setting Your Rudder Through the Media Storm. There are lots of statistics that you’ve probably heard, but the most helpful aspect of the session was  how Bro. Brownfield explains filtering our entertainment/media choices through [...]

The Wilds – Friday

The Fireside Service concluded with the following chorus: “All I ever want to be is what You want of me. I give my life to you, and all my hopes and dreams and plans I place within your hands and give my life to you.” What a tremendous week for our teenagers! Evangelist Keven Brownfield preached [...]

The Wilds – Thursday

Family Reunion 2009 If teen camp is the Super Bowl of our youth group, then the Family Reunion, that takes place on Thursdays, is kicking the winning field goal. One of the major highlights of our year is the Family Reunion. Throughout the week our teens are split up into various cabins and the Family [...]

The Wilds – Wednesday

The perfect day for Water Wars! Sunny and warm weather. Amazing to see almost 800 teenagers completely occupied in one game and all of them completely soaked. Wednesday afternoon was the designated time for the guys to go on a hike, either to 2nd or 4th Falls. 4th Falls is by far the more challenging of the [...]

The Wilds – Tuesday

As promised a great picture of Nicole W.and Heather B. calmly swinging from the Giant Swing! After Matt Herbster sang Beneath the Cross of Jesus, Evangelist Brownfield preached a message titled Don’t Waste Your Life from the life of Esau. He began by giving illustrations of two men who both died by the age of 29: [...]

The Wilds – Monday

Last night’s opening message Evangelist Keven Brownfield preached on Conformity or Conviction from 2 Chronicles 24. He started by reading 1 Timothy 1:15 ”This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.” After a few opening comments that salvation is [...]

Preparing Your Teen for Camp

We leave for teen camp in just two weeks. Some teens are already packing, others will wait the night before to pack– either way we leave June 21 after the morning service. I’m so excited about this year’s teen camp! We’re taking almost the entire youth group (104 to be exact). As you make your [...]