Evaluation

Evaluate: to determine or set the value or amount of; appraise. In August we do lots of Evaluating around the Passport Administrative offices. Camps end in late July, and we usually take a week to breathe for a bit, and then we start reading. We read the youth...

Theme Songs

Nearly every summer of Christian camp that I have been involved in has had a theme song. A theme song is a way to help the campers remember something of the spiritual lessons learned at camp through singing.  Colleen and I have written most of the Passport theme songs...

Praying Liberia

Today I received a call to prayer from Dr. Olu Menjay, the president of the Liberia Baptist Missionary & Educational Convention, Inc., asking us to cover Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone in prayer during this time of medical crisis related to the Ebola outbreak...

Walking in the Mystery

For the youth teams this is the last week of the summer while the children’s camp has a couple of sessions to go. They probably can’t imagine it has gone by so fast. Some of the weeks have been a blur of lugging rec party equipment back to the pod, setting up for...

The Friends Who Tag Along

The chorus to this year’s Passport Camp Theme song goes like this:  Follow, follow the roadWhere you’ve been is not the question,Where it’s going God only knows.Follow, follow the roadThe journey is the answer,And the friends who tag alongFollow the road. Following...