| Directors: | Cathy & Jason Hamilton | |
| Grades: | 7-9 | |
| Dates: | Jul. 07 - 13 | |
| Location: | Odessa Hills (map) |
A word from the Directors:
Come join us for a week of spiritual growth and fellowship. We will be spending lots of time outdoors in our beautiful natural surroundings, enjoying classes and games, sharing great meals and getting to know new friends.
Campers have the opportunity to choose a morning Religion Class and an afternoon Elective Class. Full class descriptions are listed below. There are two links provided. After looking over the class descriptions at the bottom of this email, click on each link and click “sign up” under the class your camper would like to choose. Then, enter your camper’s First and Last name. Class sizes are limited. Text Catherine Hamilton at (816) 560-1132 if you need help signing up.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0D4BA4AB22A5F94-religion1
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0D4BA4AB22A5F94-elective1
Religion Class Electives
The S.W.O.R.D. Of The Spirit | Jared Eggenberger (10)
In this class you will learn how to meditate and journal the scriptures using a method know as S.W.O.R.D. drills.
Godly Men Skills and Talents | Spencer Hughes (Boys Only) (12)
In a search to find each of our talents we explore scripture and parables to understand God's plan for us. Leaning more about spiritual (and physical) gift and talents, but also how we as men can be spiritual leaders as God has called us to be.
Radiant: Being Transformed by the One (Girls only) (12)
Have you ever compared yourself to your friends and felt inadequate? Have you wondered, “what does God say about me?” We will think on Him, we will read His word, we will journal, we will stretch and we will snack! Join us & be transformed by The One!
Spiritually Fit: Developing Spiritual Muscles | Benji Pedersen (12)
Want to grow your daily walk with God so that you have spiritual muscles, come learn from God's word on how to be fit for the Kingdom!
Sharpening Your Sword | Brian Twombly (12)
Dive into Scripture study of the Bible, Book of Mormon, and Doctrine and Covenants. We will talk about strategies on how to get to most out of your study and keep it going. Bring your Scriptures and get ready to have fun exploring timeless treasures!
Overwhelmed | Laurell Ogle (Girls Only) (12)
Allowing God’s grace to overwhelm the stress and anxiety in your life. Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially as a teenager! Join us for scripture reading, group chats, and hands-on activities as we dive into finding His peace.
Hobby Class Electives
Camp Log | Saralee & Hanna Morrison (8)
Calling all aspiring writers, artists, editors and all wannabe socialites: Who doesn't love happy memories? 8 lucky people get to make new friends, meet everyone at camp and have fun creating this year's camp log. Sign up to-DAY!
Line Dancing/Leadership Crafts | Melissa Pedersen (8)
If you love crafts and love to dance, then this class is for you! Monday & Friday Melissa will teach line dancing. Tues, Wed & Thurs the Leadership campers will teach crafts! We are going to have fun this week!
Snack Class | Tansey Guard and Caleb Pickett (6)
If you're a fan of baking and having a good time, then you'll love snack class! We will be baking snacks for the whole camp to enjoy everyday!
Whittling, Carving and Burning | Archie Gatrost (8)
We will have flat basswood for carving scriptures and scenery on. I will also have small blocks for carving small animals or shapes.
Sports | Monica Twombly (8)
Come have fun and play a variety of sports and yard games throughout the week.
Fishing | Jared Eggenberger (6)
Whether you've never been fishing and you want to learn, or you already know and love to fish this class is for you. You will learn all the basics you need to get out and catch fish, as well as clean and cook fish on a campfire.
Shooting | Robert Ogle (8)
Spend some time learning about gun safety and working on our target practice. Learn to shoot from a standing position, kneeling position, prone and sitting at a table. On the last day, test those skills you learned with some friendly competition.
Hair Braiding | Megan Fears (8)
Rope braids, Dutch braids, half up styles, crown braids...we will learn and do them all!
Scripture Memorization Bracelets | Leigh Ann Williams (8)
You won’t want to trade these friendship bracelets! We will use acronyms and beaded bracelets to memorize scripture. Each day, we will focus on a different scripture and make a full wrist (and full heart) of memorized scriptures!
Outdoor Activities & Team Building | Bethany Eggenberger (8)
Join us for fun and building relationships for the Kingdom of God. This class we WILL get wet, messy, think critically to resolve obstacles and work together to achieve success!! (Come prepared for class to get wet and wear clothes that can get dirty)