Archives: value

How Does God’s Daily Provision Affect Our Resilience?

by on May 6, 2021

Hey Camp Family! My name is Stacy Garrett and I’m a camp registrar.  Today let’s look at how focusing on God’s provision in our lives can help us be resilient people. Scripture Matthew 6:25 & 26 “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your…

How can a Child be Confident in their Beliefs while Respecting People with Opposing Beliefs?

by on April 14, 2021

Hey Camp Family! Lauren Stacy, Camp Travis Women’s Director, gives perspective on how to give a reason for the hope we have in Christ Jesus…even when others disagree. Scripture 1 Peter 3:15 But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the…

How to Help our Kids Know the “Why’s” of Faith

by on April 7, 2021

Hey Camp Family! Janna Kelsey, Camp Store Manager, shares the importance of equipping our kids with the ability to explain why they believe what they believe. Scripture 1 Peter 3:15 But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for…

What is the Importance of Enjoying Nature?

by on April 1, 2021

Hey Camp Family! Madi Tipton, Base Camp Women’s Director, reminds us of so many benefits of enjoying God’s creation out in nature. Scripture Romans 1:19-20 For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them. For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived,…

How Can Parents Help Kids when it Comes to Pornography?

by on March 20, 2021

Hey Camp Family! Welcome back. This week on Family Matters, we’re going to talk about how you as parents can help equip your sons and daughters to handle pornography. Scripture John 1:5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. Video Reflect Have the courage to approach the topic of…

Why is it Important for Parents to Pray WITH Kids?

by on March 4, 2021

Hey Camp Family! Modeling how to connect with God through prayer is one of the absolute greatest gifts parents can give kids. Scripture Romans 12:12 Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in prayer. Video Reflect Model talking with God this shows He is approachable! Pray early, pray often, pray consistently. Be worthy…

What is the Value of Kids Experiencing a Healthy Marriage Between Their Parents?

by on February 22, 2021

Hey Camp Family! Does a healthy marriage have much of an impact on kids?  You bet!  Chief reminds us of the value of a healthy marriage. Scripture Proverbs 17:1 Better a dry crust with peace and quiet than a house full of feasting, with strife. Video Reflect What is a key takeaway from today’s verse?…

What Does Healthy Conflict Resolution Look Like?

by on February 12, 2021

Hey Camp Family! Mark reminds us of a few helpful, biblical principles about conflict resolution. Scripture Ephesians 6:12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Video Reflect Do you approach conflict…

How Can We Remind Kids of Their True Worth?

by on February 5, 2021

Hey Camp Family! Where is our worth really found? Where do we look for our worth instead? Scripture Psalm 119:13 For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Video Reflect What part of your weekly routine reminds you of…

Where Can Our Kids Find Their Value?

by on October 19, 2020

The world and its evolving definitions of “cool” and “successful” will always be a temptation for us and our kids to look to for worth and satisfaction. Braxton points us back to scripture for how we can remind our kids where their true value is found.

(October will be a repeat of topics as we are working to create a new Family Matters experience for you!)