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Single Day Youth Camp

Single Day Youth Camp

Our church was looking for an idea for our church picnic that would make it a special day for everyone involved, kids and adults alike. Someone came up with the idea of having an obstacle course as one of our activities. One thing led to another and the next thing I knew I was busy designing and building a complete camp for the kids to attend that had everything from the obstacle course to a rifle range (cork gun rifles that is). There were 7 different activities and the entire camp was called Camp Salvation. Most of the activities had God designed into them somehow. We ever used the Fully Rely on God frog as our mascot. We they signed in the kids were each given a personalized set of Military ID tags with their name, Rank » I want to read more! »

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Jesus is the Way (One Way Jesus)

Jesus is the Way (One Way Jesus)

Place a cross on one end of the room with the scripture “I am the way, the truth, and the life”

On the floor, tape out a maze. Have about four or five ways to enter. Also, have an exit, but run it around the maze to a dead end. In the middle of the maze, have a section that says “Hell.” Each entrance will lead around turns and twists, and will end up in Hell. Tell the children to find the way out. The thing is to » I want to read more! »

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Kids Summer Camp Planning

Kids Summer Camp Planning

Planning a Summer Camp by Kimberly A. Sims

1. Begin planning a year in advance. It takes at least six months to initiate a Kid’s camp:

For Instance:
- Seek out funding and/or donations,
- Seek out volunteers, staff, and activity leaders
- Seek out resources, and materials for planned camp theme, daily activities, special trips/events etc.
- Determine if meals and transportation will be provided. » I want to read more! »

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