…what it was, was a reminder to me that thoughtful neighbors, simple gifts and friendly smiles will be the engine that reengage our communities.
Category: Diversions
Six things we all learned from working at camp.
While it’s true that the camp experience is powerful and vitally important for the youth and families we serve… we know it’s also true that it can be a life-changing experience for the staff who don their Chaco’s and staff t-shirts day in and day out to provide that experience.
Six camp activities you can do at home.
Whether you’re a kid who can’t wait to go to summer camp, or an adult that just needs to get out of the house… here are some ideas… six camp-inspired activities you can do at home.
My new Bible-reading plan.
I didn’t choose a Bible reading plan. I’m not checking any boxes. I’m not following a calendar or schedule. I’m just reading, slowly and deliberately, and pausing to reflect when God speaks more loudly. I’m preparing my answer and readying my spirit, and praying that God will give me clarity and confidence whenever I have the opportunity to tell his story.
Consider the birds.
My new normal includes cloudless skies without the crisscross trails from jets passing overhead. My new normal includes roads without traffic for afternoon walks with my wife. My new normal includes moments to wander around the yard to check up on the spring bulbs as they break through to the spring. And, my new normal […]