Swamp Camp Blog

Hello, friends! This week, I interviewed a friend of ours, Zakai Williams! You can see the interview below. :) Favorite meal at Camp Swamp? Mr. Erwin’s Burgers. Favorite Challenge? The Camper vs. Counselor basketball game! … Does that mean your favorite consequence is wearing underwear on your head at dinner? Definitely

Hey y’all! My name is Madison Dodd and I’m a disciple at North River and I got to be a camper this week at swamp in girls cabin 6. (the oldest cabin we had this week) For the first time, my amazing niece was able to come join

Families from all over the southeast (from Orlando, Florida to Raleigh, North Carolina) were at Swamp Camp this past week for Family Camp 2022. Family Camp is such an amazing time to retreat and connect with God and one another. For today’s blog, we thought it would be great

Hello again, friends! Welcome back to the blog! As I’m writing this, all of our friends are arriving at Camp! The Full-Time staff is starting off strong, and we’re getting everything ready for another AMAZING summer! As soon as I drove onto the property today, it felt like

Hello, friends! Welcome back to the blog! I am currently bouncing off the walls because this is the LAST blog that will go out before the Full Time Staff gets to camp!! In less than a week, we’ll be at Camp getting things together so that it’s ready

Hello again, friends! Welcome back to the blog! :) This is SUCH an exciting month, huh? Camp is literally just a few weeks away, I get to introduce the Full-Time Staff to you next week, and there is so much growth going on right now! But! Did you know that we

Hello, my friends! Welcome back to the blog, I hope you've all had an awesome week! This week, we've got a huge announcement- one that I am so excited to share with you! If you click the link below the photo, you'll see what I'm talking about! There's lots to

Hello again, friends! Welcome back to the blog!! I hope everyone’s been enjoying their week! This past weekend, I got to go home and visit my family and see one of the largest fireworks shows around! One of the really cool things about traveling as a disciple is that

Hello, friends! Welcome back to the blog! As you guys all know, yesterday was Easter. I’ve been thinking a lot about where we’d be without the birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus. There are so many things about Camp Swamp that we hold dear that simply wouldn’t

Hello again, friends! Welcome back to the blog, I’m glad you’re here! Today, I’ve been thinking a lot about how much I love music, and how grateful I am for the way it helps us connect with God. That also got me thinking about how I miss

Hello again, friends! Welcome back to the blog, I hope everyone has enjoyed their weekend! This week, I'm excited to share with you some of the footage from the mother son retreat! A HUGE thank you to Angelica Yim for recording a majority of what you're about to see! Click

Hello again, friends! Welcome back to the blog, I’m so glad to see all of you again! Can you believe that it’s already April? It’s crazy to think that so much of the year has passed already. This past weekend, we got to have the Mother Son

Hello again, friends! Welcome back to the blog, I hope you’ve all been having a great week! Yesterday was the first day of spring, which means winter is FINALLY over! We’ve got so many exciting things happening! We’ve got the Mother-Son Retreat this weekend- I hope to

Hello again, friends! Welcome back to the blog! March is finally upon us, which means two things: spring and the Mother Son retreat are swiftly approaching! Now that the weather is changing, I’m getting super excited about summer camp! It’s just a couple of months away now! I’

Hello again, friends! Welcome back to the blog! It’s crazy to think about, but it’s already almost March! We’ve got the Mother Son Retreat coming up in just a few weeks, and SUMMER CAMP is swiftly approaching! I’m so excited for these next couple of months!

Hello, friends! Welcome back to the blog! This week, I just wanted to take some time to get everyone up to speed on some exciting things that are going on! There is a lot of growth and change coming to Camp Swamp in 2022, and I am so grateful to

Hello again, friends! Welcome back to the blog! Like I said last week, we’ll be hearing from some campers that attended H@TS this year. I asked several campers the following question: How can you focus on letting the peace of Christ rule in 2022? Here’s what they