by Jared Rendell | Feb 6, 2024 | Camp and Church Leadership, Camp Staff, Podcast, Young Adults
We’re hitting rewind on an episode from last season where we broke down some of what we know about emerging adults today. Knowing who they are, what they care about, and what motivates them makes a big difference in how we connect and communicate with them,...
by Jared Rendell | Jan 23, 2024 | Camp and Church Leadership, Camp Staff, Campus Ministry, Podcast, Young Adults
Camp staff outcomes align remarkably well with the top skills employers identify as most important for the 21st century workforce, including teamwork, communication skills, leadership, and problem solving. Being a member of a Christian summer camp staff builds vital...
by Jared Rendell | Jan 9, 2024 | Podcast
Happy New Year! We’re back with our third annual New Year’s Resolutions episode! We’re sharing 5 fresh resolutions for sacred playgrounds like yours for 2024. Here’s what you’ll find: Build resumes Complete the circle Look to the stars...
by Jared Rendell | Dec 19, 2023 | Podcast
Merry Christmas from Sacred Playgrounds! Green beans and great songs and cookies and memories, these are a few of our favorite things! (Sing it or it doesn’t count) On this episode, we share some favorite fun in a extended, Christmas-themed #QuickQampQuestion....
by Jared Rendell | Dec 5, 2023 | Camp and Culture, Health & Wellness, Podcast
Our heart is restless until it rests in you. – ST. AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO “Spirituality.” How do we actually define that word? What’s the difference between spirituality and religion? Can one be a non-spiritual person? What does it mean to be...
by Jared Rendell | Nov 14, 2023 | Camp Programs, Podcast
Have you taken a walk through the life of Jesus? Have you brought your campers through an experience like this in a way that puts them in the story? Immersive experiences have power, especially in the context of camp spaces already so experiential in nature. Bringing...