by Sacred Playgrounds | Nov 5, 2024 | Camp and Culture, Theology and Culture
Election day: November 5, 2024. I woke up early this morning and could not get back to sleep. The polls have yet to open. All I wanted to do this morning was write about the clear choice in this election. But that is not where this is going. Disagreeing with those I...
by Jared Rendell | Oct 29, 2024 | Camper Recruitment, Guest, Podcast
What’s your favorite scary movie? This week, we’re embracing the spooky season with our #QuickQampQuestion. Post yours in the comments on our website, Facebook, or Instagram! On this episode, we’ve got 3 “scary” things to share about...
by Jared Rendell | Oct 23, 2024 | Camp Staff, Generalities
What? A Wedding? Hear me out. We’re approaching camp conference and gathering season, and I think we can maximize our experience at these events if we give ourselves a dose of intentionality inspired by an old wedding adage. Many camp pros absolutely love this...
by Jared Rendell | Oct 15, 2024 | Camper Recruitment, Guest, Podcast
“The most effective way to get campers this summer is to get last summer’s campers to come back.” On this episode, Travis Allison from Go Camp Pro joins us to talk through what’s actually effective in recruiting and retaining campers and their...
by Jared Rendell | Oct 8, 2024 | Book Reviews
Congratulations, you’re on the marketing team It’s been a mantra of sorts for the last decade or so when I talk with church or camp leaders about the realities of communications, marketing, media, hospitality, etc. While I’m going to guess very few...