It’s just a week until camp and with so much to do it’s easy to concentrate on all the practical arrangements that need to be completed and neglect our spiritual preparation. I certainly find that having a prayer letter and diary to keep alongside my Bible is a great help to avoid this. Our prayer […]
We’re very thankful to God for Ole and his amazing work in preparing and leading our teaching program on Compass Camp. This year Ole put together 7 main talks on the Names of God, looking at the Old Testament revelations by God of His character through the names he gives himself, and in the evening Tent […]
Compass Camp Comic-Con In a first for Compass Camp, and stretching the literary theme a little, we held a Comic-Con at Camp on the Friday evening. The day began with our usual delicious breakfast prepared by our, thankfully, restored cooks, following yesterday’s unfortunate events. Ole then wrapped up our main teaching with a wonderfully encouraging […]
There’s been a murder!!! At 6:30 AM Mhairi screamed upon finding that our lovely cooks had been murdered terribly whilst they were preparing breakfast. The race was on for the campers to uncover who the culprit was – for it was Sherlock Holmes day! After filling up on breakfast made by the stand in cook […]
Wednesday 9th – An Unexpected Journey In a tent in a field, lived a camper. Not a nasty tent, but a homely, comfortable sort of tent. Following a beautiful starry night, where they slept under the light of Earendel’s Silmaril, our campers woke to find they had been transported to Middle Earth – for Tolkien […]
Dr Seuss day meant we had loads of fun games to play. Leaders and campers tried to talk in rhyme, but that only happened some of the time. The mountain biking group were itching for more, although some are now feeling a little saddle sore. Paddle boarders and canoers had fun, lots of jumping in […]