It’s 2017, and that means it’s time to think about camp in Ghana once again.  We have been invited by our friends and partners in Ghana to hold our 4th annual Ghana kids’ camp for the children who live in the slum community of Accra.   Arm of Hope is currently looking for individuals who […]

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Sep 2016

Team Spirit

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For the past three years, Arm of Hope has prayed and God has supplied a specially, handcrafted team to pack up camp and take it to some pretty special kids in Ghana. Ever wonder what it takes to be a part of a team like that? It takes a little bit of crazy.  Take Greg […]

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Jul 2016

Tomorrow is the Day!

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Well…tomorrow is the day. It started 6 months ago with applications.  Then team meetings.  Then camp planning.  More team meetings followed by ticket purchasing, insurance, fundraisers, budgeting, shopping, and on and on and on… Planning, planning, and more planning.  The Bible says, “Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but the Lord directs His […]

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Jul 2016

A Guest Post – Fresh Off the Press from Ghana

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Sister Erika (a former camp team member from 2014) is already serving in Ghana.  She is there right now helping to prepare for this year’s team’s arrival on Saturday and the start of camp on Monday! Here’s a picture of Sister Erika with her purple team and her helper Joseph at the 2014 camp.   […]

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Jul 2016

A Day in the Life of a Camper

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In just one week, our Ghana camp team will be leaving for the third annual Arm of Hope camp. There is excitement in the air here, and I’m sure there is even more excitement in the air there! Here’s a glimpse into a day in the life of a camper at our camp in Ghana. […]

  37 days. Wow! That’s how long it will be until this team departs for Ghana and our third annual camp with the Arm of Hope kids!  We are gathering supplies, planning lessons, finishing up our fundraising, and getting things in order.  It is an exciting, exhausting, exhilarating, privilege to go to Ghana and work […]

A new year of camp is upon us.  A new team has been formed.  A new excitement is in the air. Moving forward we trust God to show us what to do, to provide the means to do it, and to get us out of the way so He can truly be glorified. As I […]