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    Christmas, Children and the Clash of Kingdoms

    December 22, 2025, by Alister Hunt et al.
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    December 18, 2025, by Sherly Rothgeb
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    Endless Education: A Life of Learning

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Liesl Schnibbe

Big Lake Youth Camp associate director

By Liesl Schnibbe

  • Big Lake Hosts Snowy Outdoor School

    November 25, 2025, by Liesl Schnibbe
    Big Lake Youth Camp hosted 47 sixth-grade students from three Oregon Conference schools for Outdoor School. Who knew they'd be greeted by snow in October?
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  • Big Lake Youth Camp Hosts Fall Outdoor School

    December 10, 2024, by Liesl Schnibbe
    Sixty-five students from seven Oregon Conference schools learned about God’s creation through firsthand connections with nature at Outdoor School at Big Lake Youth Camp.
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    Students Head to Big Lake for Outdoor School

    February 14, 2023, by Liesl Schnibbe
    After a couple years without overnight field trips, Big Lake Youth Camp and the Oregon Conference education department once again partnered to put on sixth grade Outdoor School this month at Big Lake Youth Camp.
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