Category Archives: Camp Peace
Switching Modes.
I like it when I’m in blog writing mode. When I’m in blog writing mode my eyes are open and I’m searching for what God’s doing every day in my life. That mode has been turned off for awhile now. … Continue reading
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Honestly, My life would suck without you.
I’ve been singing the words in that title as a prayer for the past couple of days. They’re from a Kelly Clarkson song, but none of the other words actually apply to the situation, so I stick to those ones. … Continue reading
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Closing a Chapter – Day 8/8
“The only way to learn strong faith is to endure great trials.” – George Muller Did you know that Alexandra Park was Urban Promise Toronto’s first site? AP is where it all began. 11 years ago. A couple days ago … Continue reading
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Ever Looming – Day 7/8
Day seven of eight. Oh my goodness. And it’s over. That leaves one day. The goodbye party. Camp was hectic. For activity time I had them make cards for whichever camp friends they chose. It was so rushed. I had … Continue reading
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Day Six of Eight.
Hm. Well. Played Bingo today. Talked to my girls about how they can learn about God without me around to teach them. Helped a five year old learn to write her name without writing half of the letters backwards. Today … Continue reading
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Come Find Peace in the Father – Day 5/8
Be strong in the Lord and, Never give up hope, You’re going to do great things, I already know, God’s got His hand on you so, Don’t live life in fear, Forgive and forget, But don’t forget why you’re here, … Continue reading
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Yesterday – Day 4/8
So, Yesterday, Joey, one of our awesome volunteers came by. She’s obviously busy and swamped down by exams, but she made time. Talking to her was encouraging. It reminded me that this whole situation has been eye opening in the … Continue reading
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Peace in the Storm – Day 3/8
I lift up my eyes to the hills where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. -Psalm 121:1-2 That has been my favourite verse since the first grade. Today at … Continue reading
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Day Two of Eight.
Today camp felt a bit more… normal. It’s strange trying to slowly find the old normality when it will be over again soon anyways. We were supposed to build domino contraptions but instead the children put clothes pins on their … Continue reading
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Day One of Eight.
Today we told the children. They were rather solemn. There were questions like, “Is Camp Peace closing forever? Is there no summer camp? Forever?” It hit us hard to have to answer those. One amazing little boy had a little … Continue reading
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