by Samantha Bush | Jul 10, 2014 | PASSPORT Camps 2014
I once thought that at your wedding, everything was completed in that moment when you said I do, or when you got the degree, you were done learning, and that the Civil Rights Act ended racism. As Baptists, we were taught that when you walked the aisle to profess...
by Samantha Bush | Jul 3, 2014 | PASSPORT Camps 2014
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference.This Robert Frost poem, The Road Not Taken, speaks to me of choice – not a prescribed path we are destined to walk, but a life full of highways to pick and paths...
by Samantha Bush | Jun 24, 2014 | PASSPORT Camps 2014
Passport begins its second week summer camps, with lots of excited campers hoping to grow in their faith as we explore our theme – Follow the Road. Earlier, I posted about the importance of following. But what is the road we are to follow? And how do we find it? A...
by Samantha Bush | Jun 17, 2014 | PASSPORT Camps 2014
And so it begins. The 2014 Passport Camp season starts this week with our children’s camps happening in Virginia, and our youth teams hosting camps in Florida, North Carolina, and Kentucky, with Texas up next. This summer’s theme is ‘Follow the Road.’ The first step...
by Samantha Bush | Jun 10, 2014 | PASSPORT Camps 2014, PASSPORT Camps 2015, PASSPORT Camps 2016
**Most often our blog talks to the issues of youth & children’s pastors, but Camp Life Friday Posts are written for & to our loyal student audience so please excuse the occasional silliness. When it comes to the excitement of youth camp, sometimes words...
by Samantha Bush | May 28, 2014 | Free Resources
We are excited to announce that the new d365.org iOS app is now in the App store! For millions of readers around the world, d365 has provided relevant reflections on themes that impact their faith journey. Through its five devotional steps, the d365 experience...
by Samantha Bush | May 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
Thank you for taking this journey with us this week at d365.org. We invite you to join us in prayer for the girls in Nigeria, and girls and boys all over the world who have been sold as slaves through no fault of their own. Christ, have mercy. + IJM.org –...
by Samantha Bush | Mar 4, 2014 | Youth Ministry
For years, I have seen students grow up in the church that just didn’t seem to “get it.” Year after year I watched as high school seniors went to college, seemingly never to return to church. Instinctively I realized that we just weren’t...
by Samantha Bush | Feb 28, 2014 | PASSPORT Camps 2014
We’ve just added some awesome new resources for you to promote camp to your students! From posters to graphics & presentations, you’ll have everything you need to get your students excited & signed-up! All of our promotional resources can be...
by Samantha Bush | Feb 25, 2014 | Free Resources
We’re very excited to unveil d365.org’s new & improved design! The PASSPORT team and Poka Yoke Design company have been hard at work for months to improve d365’s functionality & user experience. For over 13 years, d365 has offered free...