Summer is Happening
We are so excited for this summer, and all that will be happening. It’s going to be so much fun being together at camp. There are few changes to our summer plans.
Summer Thought; Winter Day
Summer Thought; Winter Day I sit here, easily distracted by the snow covering the sidewalk, driveways, and roads just outside my living room window. As with much of the world at the moment, I find myself working primarily from home, a scenario I am thankful for but not always good at. I like to move,…
An Earnest Thank You
This week marks the end of our Summer Programming. We have said hello and goodbye to many campers, families, and friends throughout this season. The “Hello!” was always exciting, and “Goodbye” seemed all too often like a small part of us was leaving. In one of its’ most straightforward definitions, Camp is where relationships are…
An Earnest Thank You
This week marks the end of our Summer Programming. We have said hello and goodbye to many campers, families, and friends throughout this season. The “Hello!” was always exciting, and “Goodbye” seemed all too often like a small part of us was leaving. In one of its’ most straightforward definitions, Camp is where relationships are…
Unexpected Time; Unexpected Blessing
I keep catching myself cringing at the word “unprecedented,” having a harsh, adverse response to those five syllables. After the last four months, that word strikes with the heaviness and awkwardness of a soccer ball to the face. (I work in camp ministry, I know the feeling all too well.) The more I hear that…
As We Look Forward
Friends & Family of Covenant Bay Bible Camp, The leadership of Covenant Bay and I continue to evaluate and establish best practice for this summer in regards to safety on and off the property. As on-site day sessions began in July, I was excited and hopeful for the eventual opening of overnight camps being an…
In The Name of Safety
Conversations have turned into Zoom calls, and trips to the grocery store can be a reason to dress up. At Covenant Bay Bible Camp, safety has always been a number one priority. This year has been no different for that priority, although our approach has changed slightly. We wanted to take this opportunity to share…
Registration and Refund Policy June 16th, 2020
Registration for our July Camps will be opening soon! Registration will be per-day, meaning you could register your child days that would be most convenient for your family and travel abilities. Some creative solutions would be to share the driving responsibilities with members of your family or extended cohort or to book a camping spot…
What is up with Summer Camp!!??, June 15th 2020
Dear families, campers and camp champs, I have been waiting to write this for the past three months. Anxiously anticipated changes every day, minute by minute, that impact our ability to run summer camps. I have thought about the safety and well being of every camper, staff, and family. As a team, we have weighed…