by Jared Rendell | Feb 21, 2022 | Podcast
Camp leaders – looking for summer staff? What difference would it make in the recruiting and hiring process if you knew what motivates people to say yes to working at camp? What about in how we support and retain these staff?Church leaders – wonder what...
by Jared Rendell | Feb 9, 2022 | Podcast
We’ve been there. Everything is prepared, deposits are made, details are nearly sorted, lodging and transportation and meals – and then the message comes – canceled.Whether it’s something epic like the recent cancellation of the ELCA National...
by Jared Rendell | Jan 25, 2022 | Podcast
Which are you? More importantly, which are they.They are your pastoral partners in ministry, and they’ve got a POV on camp. What does that look like and why does it matter. In the Camp and Church Leadership Project, we uncovered something we weren’t...
by Jared Rendell | Jan 11, 2022 | Podcast
Happy New Year camp folks! Let’s kick off this year with 5 resolutions for camp in 2022. In this episode Jake and Jared offer 5 things camp could focus on this year, based on research, current events, and what might matter most in the months ahead. This episode...
by Jared Rendell | Dec 21, 2021 | Podcast
Merry Christmas (and Happy Advent if Jake has anything to say about it)!It’s a Sacred Playgrounds podcast Christmas episode. We’ve got a story or two of our own family traditions to share, and then we explore how ritual and tradition, something that camp...
by Jared Rendell | Dec 15, 2021 | Podcast
We’re getting a little historical and a little political this episode, and we’re not sorry. Camp is rooted in democratic process – one built on participation, shared decision making, and shared outcomes. The space we create has the potential to...
