This is the second year we have sung Mighty To Save, which is an amazing praise song by Hillsong Church. Here is the full live recording of the song as well as a downloadable chord & lyric sheet. Right-click the link to download the chords. There is also a link to buy it from iTunes.
This year we taught a new song for praise time called Christ Is Risen, written by Matt Maher. Here is the full studio recording of the song as well as a downloadable chord & lyric sheet. Right-click the link to download the chords. There is also a link to buy it from iTunes.
It’s Tuesday night at 11:26 PM and I’m finally able to start writing today’s blog post. This is half because of how awesome today was, and half because I was finally able to get all of the photos and video uploaded. It seems as the week goes on there is more to document and less time to do it!
Today was our first full day of camp. The weather has cooled down about 10 degrees and campers’ spirits are high. This morning the first teaching was given by Fr. James Ellison on “What is Good?”, and the second teaching block was reserved for “bishop in the hotseat” featuring Bishop Nathaniel. Both teachings were very informative and the campers were engaged and attentive. Counseling groups got officially underway, during which campers were able to discuss the teachings and anything else on their minds in a smaller group setting.
Winter Camp has been a blast so far! Fr. Joel and Tim gave excellent teachings on the topic of “guilt”, with 42 campers participating in the Q&A and in small groups discussing the teachings! Yesterday was 60 degrees and a mix of sunshine and thunderstorms – thanks be to God for the warm weather! Several of the campers headed out to the activity field for an intense game of football, while others played games and took walks in the beautiful Rivervale woods. We ended 2010 with a service of Thanksgiving for New Beginnings and Fr. Joel anointing all the campers … Continue reading
With the Winter sun streaming into the Old Bethel chapel window, illuminating the incense hanging in the air, Winter Camp 2010 is off to a running start, with a wonderful praise time and opening session by Sdn. Luke on the theme of “Guilt.” (session recording below) Campers are now eating snacks and playing a multitude of various board and card games, and having a blast! Tomorrow we begin with prayer and dive into the theme with lessons from Fr. Joel Weir. More to come tomorry! Christ is born! [audio:WR2010OpeningSession.mp3]
We’ve separated the No Talent Night video from summer camp 2010 into four separate parts, each about 300MB in size. Here is part 3 of 4. You can right click and save as to download the file, or you can click on it to stream it in your browser. Enjoy!
We’ve separated the No Talent Night video from summer camp 2010 into four separate parts, each about 300MB in size. Here is part 2 of 4. You can right click and save as to download the file, or you can click on it to stream it in your browser. Enjoy!
We have finished processing the video for the teachings on Wednesday of Summer Camp 2010. The video files are quite large, and are in MPEG format. You can right-click and save as to download the files, or you can click the link and view it in your browser, depending on your specific browser and media player plugin. The first teaching went longer than the tape and we weren’t able to get the end of the teaching, unfortunately.
Here are the last two videos from summer camp 2010. They were both taken at McDonald’s as the campers got one last chance to say goodbye over Big Macs and fries.