by Anna Sorenson | Mar 27, 2025 | Young Adults
We’re midway through the church season of Lent, a historic season of the church and a time of spiritual preparation for the joyous celebration of the resurrection of Jesus and new life at Easter. I serve as a pastor and am in the midst of guiding the people of the...
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 Jake Sorenson, PhD | Jan 30, 2024 | Camp and Church Leadership, Camp Staff, Young Adults
Camp builds the skills and attributes most needed in the 21st-century workforce. We have all witnessed the life-changing impacts that camp can have on campers and summer staff members. Many of us have experienced these impacts personally. We now have reliable studies...
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 | Feb 22, 2023 | Camp Staff, Podcast, Young Adults
Walking in the steps of Jesus is no small thing. True pilgrimage spans the preparation and prayer before, wide-eyed wondering during, and intentional processing and application after these holy experiences in these holy places. We’ll hear from Jake and Anna from...
by Jared Rendell | Feb 8, 2023 | Camp Staff, Podcast, Young Adults
We’re deep in it, friends. Recruiting season. When we know the systems, life stages, situations, and motivations of the emerging adults that will soon become this summer’s incredible staff, we can recruit in a way that sets both the staff member and the...
