Our Father’s Children

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Determination & Spunk

I see the biggest smile I have EVER seen, plastered on a wet face, blonde hair spiking up, eyelashes dripping with water, eyes emitting such excitement and happiness that I wonder if I'll ever see anything that will compare with this pure display of joy. The organized chaos happening...

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Good News

Every day we have needs that aren't met, we have worries that plant themselves in the front of our minds, and we desire to just have peace. If this is something that plagues us, you can bet our campers also endure these things. They probably have more needs than we do! What a...

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Family

First night at camp, a young girl was not feeling too well. Camp nurses came in to check on her, and she was running a little bit of a fever. (Thankfully tested negative for one specific virus.) The little girl was truly wanting to go home, but at the same time didn't want to leave...

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God Holds Us All

When Satan uses anxieties and worries against us and when life overwhelms us, I am reminded by scripture of who really holds me and my future. I think this is a reminder that our kids and teens desperately need to hear from us and from the adults in their lives. Join me in praying the...

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Grace at the Grocery Store

We know when we ask for God's presence and favor at camp that we should wait and watch expectantly. But the day before any campers arrive? At a Brookshire's grocery store? Two dedicated staff members at RFKC, Gina and Andrea, made it their mission to buy watermelons as a delicious...

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The Story of the Pebble, or Boulder, or The Rock

* photo by Photographer Rick * In the dining hall, campers gather around their tables alongside their counselors and possibly a few staff members. At table 7, a table full of young adventurous boys, one of the campers could not stop staring at staff member, Photographer Rick. Finally,...

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