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2008 Summer Camp
Program
Discovery 1 - IT’S ABOUT
RELATIONSHIP Genesis 2:4b-22
Focus: Campers will hear and explore the story of God creating
the first garden and be invited into relationship with God and
each other and learn to care for God’s creation Campers will: \
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Be introduced to ways they can
grow in a relationship with God.
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Discover connectedness within camp
and settle in.
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Explore ways they can care for
creation at camp.
Discovery 2 IT’S
ALL GOOD Genesis 1:1-25
Focus: Today, campers will explore the way in which God created
order out of chaos and hear about the goodness of God’s
creation. Campers will:
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Continue to
discover order within camp life.
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Celebrate the
goodness of creation.
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Appreciate the
variety of creation within camp.
Discovery 3 - IT’S
A MATTER OF CHOICE Genesis 6:11-9:17
Focus: Today, campers will explore ways they keep and break
promises with God, creation, and others Campers will:
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Explore how they
make choices.
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Explore ways they
keep and break promises with creation and others.
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Celebrate God’s
faithfulness.
Discovery 4 - IT’S
ABOUT TRUST Luke 12:13-32
Focus: Today, campers will explore the barriers to trusting in
God’s provision for all creation and how these fears affect
their lives of faith. Campers will:
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Identify ways to
deepen their trust in God and others.
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Explore
consumption and its impact on creation.
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Recognize the
abundance of God’s grace revealed in the natural world at
camp.
Discovery 5 - IT’S
WHAT WE DO Matthew 25:14-30
Focus: Campers will identify the gifts God has given them and
they will consider ways they can be faithful stewards in caring
for creation Campers will:
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Name the gifts
they bring that will help them care for the earth.
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Identify and
challenge barriers to working cooperatively to care for
creation.
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Invest in acts of
stewardship that reflect creation care in community.
Discovery 6: IT’S
GOOD NEWS Mark 16:9-20
Focus: Campers will explore ways to proclaim, in word and
action, the new life revealed to us in Christ, which is good
news for all of creation. Campers will:
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Identify and
celebrate the new life around them.
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Name ways they can
live and share the good news that is for all creation.
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Prepare to go home
through bringing closure to the community.
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