Camp 2021

Day 7 – Closing Ceremony

Posted by on August 7, 2021 at 9:02 am

The wet end to the week continued on Friday but didn’t dampen the campers spirits as we ended the week on a high with a great day of teaching, games and an epic closing ceremony worthy of any Olympic host nation. Following a fun last day “meet the leader” with Matt and Brian (which is […]

Day 6 – Singing in the rain

Posted by on August 5, 2021 at 9:37 pm

The glorious sunshine seen so far this week didn’t appear this morning, and rain continued throughout the day.  But it wouldn’t quash our enthusiasm!  After hash browns and fried eggs, we were treated to more haiku, submitted by campers.  Today’s winning entry was: Who’s Jesus? God’s Son What did he do? Died for you! Will […]

Day 5 – Soggy clothes on a sunny day

Posted by on August 4, 2021 at 8:27 pm

A beautiful morning sun rose over Coniston to wake some groggy campers for another day of Camp! They seemed alert enough for quiet time before breakfast. Filled with more delicious hash browns and beans, campers again enjoyed haikus other campers (and some leaders!) had written about the previous day’s activities. After playing an interesting fusion […]

Day 4 – Sheep, cows and The Lamb

Posted by on August 3, 2021 at 9:36 pm

Day 4 on camp! Another beautiful day dawned on the Lake District and all the campers were up bright and early at 7.30am, raring to go. Well most of them were. A few needed a little encouragement to get out of bed! The big news today is that the farmer and his sheepdog collected all […]

Day 3 – Fun Filled Monday

Posted by on August 2, 2021 at 7:22 pm

This morning everyone woke up bright and early to a very clear sky and the sun shining down on the campsite. It’s a lovely reminder that God has blessed us with being able to be back in person this year and it feels fantastic! Today was the first morning to make packed lunches and shortly […]

Day 2 – Sunday on Camp

Posted by on August 1, 2021 at 8:10 pm

We feel so blessed to have the opportunity to worship together once again. This mornings service was hosted by Ole at camp and live-streamed to Ulverston Grace Baptist church for the congregation there. We sang a couple of hymns led by our amazing worship team! Then Ole shared a sermon on Genesis 3:1-20 explaining how […]