Archive for April, 2007

Spring Youth Retreat
April 18, 2007

 Wet. That’s the first adjective that comes to mind when I think of how to describe this youth retreat weekend. The second one, following closely behind, is - cold. When Micah Parkerson stood up to speak during chapel on Saturday, he asked everyone, “How many of you think this is the fall retreat?” It did [...]

Justin & Julia
April 11, 2007

 We have new (old – but young) friends at camp for awhile! Last Friday, Justin and Julia Kurtz moved up from Asheville, NC to spend 5 weeks helping out while Julia does her nursing clinicals in Hazard. They met for the first time here at Bethel Camp when they were young, then got to know [...]

Faith, Hope and Backhoes
April 4, 2007

 When Judah was 4, the only thing he wanted for Christmas was a backhoe. I didn’t quite understand what he liked about backhoes – or even how he knew anything about them. I should have realized. A little boy only has to watch a big yellow machine one time to get it stuck in his [...]