David Yeagley Washington Conference youth director By David Yeagley Growing Young Cohorts “Young adult ministry isn’t about church hype, but church health.” Read more Sunset Lake Welcomes International Campers It was Julie’s first time at camp. She had traveled from China, halfway around the world, to attend a week at Sunset Lake Camp in Wilkeson. She was one of nearly 100 students who attended the camp as a part of a cultural exchange program sponsored... Read more Festival of the Arts Highlights Camper Creativity Fifty campers participated in the first-ever Festival of the Arts at Sunset Lake Camp in Wilkeson, Wash. For the week of Aug. 9–15, the camp was filled with the sights and sounds of creativity, including drawing, painting, sculpting, string ensemb... Read more Dwight Nelson Speaks at Sunset Lake Re-Fresh Retreat More than 400 people from across the Washington Conference and beyond gathered at Sunset Lake Camp in Wilkeson for the first-ever Re-Fresh Retreat on Sabbath, March 15, featuring Dwight Nelson and the music of For His Glory.The idea for the retrea... Read more Donors Rally for Camp Scholarship Fund It was Friday morning at Sunset Lake Camp in Wilkeson, Wash., and the camp administration faced a difficult decision. At the end of business hours that day, Sunset Lake would be forced to turn away eight campers because of a lack of scholarship fu... Read more "Dear God, You're the Best" Pathfinder and Adventurer Clubs Begin Year with Retreats A simple childish prayer scrawled in purple crayon and taped to a rough wooden cross during a Sabbath morning activity captured the heart of Pathfinder and Adventurer ministries.“Dear God, You’re the best, … I love you. I hope I’m going to heaven.... Read more A Place to Belong Campers Make Decisions to Belong to Jesus More than 1,000 campers from across the Northwest made Sunset Lake Camp a part of their summer plans.They came to enjoy a number of new on- and off-site activities, including remote control cars, a giant swing, LEGO robotics, sea kayaking and whal... Read more Pathfinder Camporee Hot Rods, Geocaching and Much More Hot dogs and hot rods were the order of the day as nearly 400 Pathfinders from across the Washington Conference gathered in Packwood, Wash., for their annual camporee Sept. 16–18. The weekend of camping and fellowship helped to kick off a new Path... Read more Adventurer Family Campout Travelers from Athens, a reluctant disciple, and a jail-breaking cat kept children spellbound at the 10th annual Adventurer Family Campout. This year’s campout, held at Sunset Lake Sept. 23–25, was attended by 138 Adventurers and their parents fro... Read more Sunset Lake Touches Lives Every summer camp experience has its defining moment. Mine came at the end of a tough week at Sunset Lake Camp. Day after day there had been an endless parade of people and problems to deal with. At times I wondered how we could ever impact these ... Read more Pagination Page 1 Next page ››
Sunset Lake Welcomes International Campers It was Julie’s first time at camp. She had traveled from China, halfway around the world, to attend a week at Sunset Lake Camp in Wilkeson. She was one of nearly 100 students who attended the camp as a part of a cultural exchange program sponsored... Read more
Festival of the Arts Highlights Camper Creativity Fifty campers participated in the first-ever Festival of the Arts at Sunset Lake Camp in Wilkeson, Wash. For the week of Aug. 9–15, the camp was filled with the sights and sounds of creativity, including drawing, painting, sculpting, string ensemb... Read more
Dwight Nelson Speaks at Sunset Lake Re-Fresh Retreat More than 400 people from across the Washington Conference and beyond gathered at Sunset Lake Camp in Wilkeson for the first-ever Re-Fresh Retreat on Sabbath, March 15, featuring Dwight Nelson and the music of For His Glory.The idea for the retrea... Read more
Donors Rally for Camp Scholarship Fund It was Friday morning at Sunset Lake Camp in Wilkeson, Wash., and the camp administration faced a difficult decision. At the end of business hours that day, Sunset Lake would be forced to turn away eight campers because of a lack of scholarship fu... Read more
"Dear God, You're the Best" Pathfinder and Adventurer Clubs Begin Year with Retreats A simple childish prayer scrawled in purple crayon and taped to a rough wooden cross during a Sabbath morning activity captured the heart of Pathfinder and Adventurer ministries.“Dear God, You’re the best, … I love you. I hope I’m going to heaven.... Read more
A Place to Belong Campers Make Decisions to Belong to Jesus More than 1,000 campers from across the Northwest made Sunset Lake Camp a part of their summer plans.They came to enjoy a number of new on- and off-site activities, including remote control cars, a giant swing, LEGO robotics, sea kayaking and whal... Read more
Pathfinder Camporee Hot Rods, Geocaching and Much More Hot dogs and hot rods were the order of the day as nearly 400 Pathfinders from across the Washington Conference gathered in Packwood, Wash., for their annual camporee Sept. 16–18. The weekend of camping and fellowship helped to kick off a new Path... Read more
Adventurer Family Campout Travelers from Athens, a reluctant disciple, and a jail-breaking cat kept children spellbound at the 10th annual Adventurer Family Campout. This year’s campout, held at Sunset Lake Sept. 23–25, was attended by 138 Adventurers and their parents fro... Read more
Sunset Lake Touches Lives Every summer camp experience has its defining moment. Mine came at the end of a tough week at Sunset Lake Camp. Day after day there had been an endless parade of people and problems to deal with. At times I wondered how we could ever impact these ... Read more
