When I think about God doing the impossible, I think of those big kind of moments in the Bible – like Jesus healing someone in an instant, or turning water into wine.  When I think about miracles today, I realize that these quick, instantaneous ones still happen, but there’s another kind too.  The slow, gradual, […]

11
Aug 2017

Campfire Extravaganza!

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Every year at camp we try to balance a repetition of traditions that we look forward to each year and a mix of new and exciting things for the kids to enjoy. This year we brought the S’MORE to Ghana with a CAMPFIRE EXTRAVAGANZA on our last night!  We did a brief explanation on how […]

09
Aug 2017

All the Colors

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To give you an idea of how many campers we have here in Ghana, I’ll give you a visual picture tour.  We have 16 different teams identified by 16 different colors. Last week we had 16 teams as well with children ages 3-12.  This week it’s time for the teens. What a privilege it is […]

07
Aug 2017

Meet Marigold!

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I would love to introduce you to a new friend our team has made in Ghana.  Here name is Marigold Cobbina, and she is Brother Philip’s new Arm of Hope assistant.  If you were part of our first annual Arm of Hope banquet last October, you will remember that we specifically raised funds to hire […]

06
Aug 2017

Growth

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(This blog update is from Sherrie Ainsley, a third-time camp team member and part of the Arm of Hope leadership team.) Wow! What an amazing first week of camp! Since our first-time team members have shared about Ghana and camp from their “fresh” perspective, I decided I might as well share what has stood out […]

01
Aug 2017

Real Joy!

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(This post is written by our team member, Kaitlyn.) I have seen what it means to truly have the joy of the Lord. This week at camp we are teaching the kids about the fruits of the Spirit.  We have been talking to them about what each of the fruits means, and yesterday as I […]