Brianna Bryant

Sammy Laing!

Hello person who is reading this!!! My name is Sammy, and I have been going to Swamp for 4 years now. Each time I go has been a better experience than the last (and that's saying something). But I really feel like I get a little closer to

Ryan Barber

Hey, Swamp Blog! My name is Ryan, and I’ve been going to Camp Swamp for 7 years, but week 4 of online camp was my first ever virtual camp experience. I have to admit, I was definitely a bit nervous and maybe even skeptical about the whole idea of

Jimena Cruz

Although I have never been to physical camp, I can say swamp camp is awesome. I had the greatest time there. The classes were incredible and convicting. They really helped me strengthen my relationship with God. My favorite part of camp was encouragement because it’s so uplifting to be

Grace Hamrick

This past week, I had the opportunity to do swamp virtual camp, and, to my surprise, it was absolutely amazing!! Camp is one of my absolute favorite places on earth. I love this camp more than I can explain, and I was super bummed about not being able to go

Pearl Jenkins

Camp SWAMP has always been the highlight of my summer. From going  from NC all the way to GA, seeing Mr. Jeff, Mrs. Jenn, all the counselors, and my friends, hearing the wonderful Bible lessons, and much more, camp has always been the thing I look forward to most. I

North American Swamp Teen Camp!!

Hey there, friends!! Welcome back to another blog, I’m so excited to share with you! So this week, I have some more information on the SUPER AWESOME North American Teen Camp!! Last week we talked about the giveaway, but this week, I’d like to tell you what you’

Omar Hosein

Hey!! So this week at Swamp I had an actual blast. This past week, I've laughed in my cabin more than I probably had most of quarantine.  Seeing familiar faces of friends and getting to play games with them has been awesome. But meeting new people from all

Galileu Carvalho II

I am Galileu Carvalho II, and I was in Boys 3 for week 3 of Virtual Camp Swamp. I had tons of fun this week! I knew pretty much everyone in my cabin, but we were able to get closer even though we were not interacting in person. Virtual Camp

GIVEAWAY ANNOUNCEMENT!!

Hey friends! In addition to the awesome blogs that some of our campers have written this week, I have a HUGE announcement! We're having a giveaway!!! All you have to do is read and follow the instructions below, and YOU could be the winner!! (I'm so

Love From Tshego

Camp in my bedroom, now that’s a thing I thought I would never say let alone do. But today I can happily say that it is something I have done with no regrets. The coronavirus pandemic has taken the world by storm. Virtual camp was something that closed the

Lobopo Lolo Malejane

My name is Lobopo Lolo Malejane, I’m from Botswana and I was in Girls 5 at the virtual camp. Firstly I would like to say I am honored to be talking about my experience at the virtual camp. I was a little scared and anxious about it because I

Ashley Payne

Hello friends, I hope you're all having a happy Friday! In just a few hours, we will be kicking off the final day of our first ever week of virtual camp! WOW! Today, I've asked one of my campers, Ashley, to share what she's

Emerson Howard

Pictured: Emerson and the rest of Girls 4 getting some awesome time to build connections!> "Virtual Swamp has been amazing! Being able to connect to disciples around the world has really helped me to feel God working during this time where it feels like the world has stopped.

Chandler Payne

All Hail Chandler, KING of Week 1!> "Virtual Camp Swamp has been amazing so far! > I am in Boys 3, and I have really enjoyed getting to know my cabin mates better and create incredible bonds, just like at Camp Swamp normally. The Bible lessons have been

Introducing the 2020 Full-Time Staff!

> "The Safest Space on the Planet, Inside Your Home." Believe it or not my friends, Week 1 of Swamp Virtual Camp is upon us!! WAHOO!! In just a few hours, Swamp Virtual Camp will be in full swing, so I wanted to introduce everyone to the people

Dive in to Virtual Camp Swamp!

Hello again, friends!! Welcome back to the blog, I have another special one for you this week! Last time, I had the pleasure of introducing Virtual Camp Swamp to you! This week, I want to give a little more information, a couple of updates, and a fun announcement! Firstly- if

An Exciting Update!

Hello, sweet friends! Welcome back to the blog, thank you for being here! :) This week, we have quite a bit of news for you, and I literally cannot even begin to tell you how excited I am! (No, seriously, I almost titled the blog "AHHHHHH!!!" because that'

Strength in Numbers

Hello again, sweet friends! I hope everyone is doing well this week, it’s good to see all of you again! Earlier this week, I had a discussion with a sister in my ministry that left me feeling really encouraged. The gist of the conversation was that we were both

Even the Rocks Cry Out

Hello again, sweet friends! I hope this past week has gone well for everyone, it certainly has for me! This week, I wanna talk a little bit about my favorite way to worship God: music. This has been on my mind since earlier this week, when I got to attend

The Empty Tomb

Hello, friends! I’m technically a day late, but I want to wish everyone a big ‘ol HAPPY EASTER!! I hope everyone was able to take time to reflect and celebrate from the safety of their own homes. I’ve been thinking a lot about the cross lately, especially during

Go for the Goal

Hello again, sweet friends! Welcome back to the blog. This week, I wanna talk about our goals and plans, and what we’re doing to achieve them. Right now, our plans and goals might be a little uncertain with everything that’s going on, but I think it’s still

As Long as it’s Called Today

Hello sweet friends! I am so excited to share another blog with you. This week's blog is extra special, though! We have the privilege of hearing from our brothers and sisters in Triangle. I'll go ahead show you what they had to say. Love you guys!

Connected Through Love

Hello again, my friends! Welcome back to the blog, I hope the last week has treated you well! There is certainly a lot going on in the world, and a lot of us have been confined to our homes in order to stay safe. This week, I wanted to do

Faith to Move Forward

Hello again, my friends! Welcome back to the blog, thank you for taking time out of your day to read! This week, I’ll just be taking time to address what’s going on in the world today. As we all know, COVID-19, aka the Coronavirus, has impacted countries around

Pruning Your Garden

Hello again, friends! Welcome back to the blog, thank you for taking the time to read! So as some of you may know, I’ve been doing a series on the Fruits of the Spirit over the last several weeks. To bring the series to a close, I wanted to