Howard Camp Swamp is a safe spiritual place for kids to grow and learn about God. There are many great opportunities for kids to pray, learn and have fun together. Activities are provided throughout the day and while kids are learning and having fun, they also learn the importance of hard
Gracyn Behr camp is a place where you can be yourself spiritually, physically, and mentally. you can be open about what you and others are going through. through lessons and cabin time you can talk to anyone and they will be willing to listen. camp is a place that we call a
Chelsea When i came to camp i was really happy but also nervous, but when i entered my cabin everyone was so kind and caring.That's when i already knew that i was going to make a lot of friends.To me camp swamp is a really fun place
Andrew Colombo I have been coming to camp for 3 years and I really enjoy this camp because it really inspires me. I have learned a lot about myself and learned a lot about God. This camp is really fun because it has dodgeball and other fun things to do. I have
Grace Hamrick When I was asked to write a blog this year, it really got me thinking. I wrote one last year and didn't want to repeat what I had previously said. The first thing that came to mind was the culture. From Mr. Jeff to the little nine year-old
TK When I'm at camp I feel at home. With friends, family, loving staff, and just the overall environment of feeling like I belong. I've made a lot of great friends and glad to see them every year at this amazing camp that I adore. Being here
Carter Payne When I think about Camp Swamp I go straight to thinking of the friends and the fun that you have. I have been to summer camp for four years now and every year I always come back smarter and more spiritual than I was going in. No matter the day
Jessica Dolph (Jessica on left)Camp Swamp is like my home. If I had to chose one place to be it would be camp. The friendships you make here are so memorable. Even though I haven't been going for long I have discovered so much about myself and God. I
Emerson Kinsey I love camp swamp because I have the privilege to serve God and to further grow my connection with him. The relationships I develop here inspire to become a better me. The lessons I hear and learn advance my level of understanding and realization. This is why I go to
Caroline Robinson The last time I was at Camp Swamp, I was 10 years old. That was 8 years ago. A lot has changed for me physically, mentally, and emotionally in 8 years. I feel like as an 18 year old girl living in 2019 its hard to connect with so many
Armando Rodriguez III Camp swamp to me is a place where friendships thrive and you constantly get to meet new people and learn lessons that help in life.
Alysa Cabrera At camp swamp there's so much to do and learn. Everyday at camp I learn something new and meet someone new. My experience at camp has been amazing, it's the place to be. I get to be with friends, play games, meet new people, eat the
Jacob Pursell For me one word I would use to describe Camp Swamp would be "Home". I've been coming here since I was 9 and was in boys cabin 1, and now I'm 18 and it's my last year as a camper at the
Jaden Barlow I am so happy to be at Camp Swamp again this year to grow in my friendships and my relationship with God. I have especially enjoyed being able to lead a quiet time for a few 5th and 6th grade girls. I love this year's theme of "
IL Yim What can you say about Family Camp @ Camp Swamp? I mean, do you ever wish you had a time when the distractions of this world did not intrude? A place where you could let your hair down and check your insecurities at the door? A chance to spend time with
Swamp Family Camp: Precious Time Beyond a "Once a Year" Experience - Michelle Carvalho In 2011, we walked up the stairs to Hart Dining Hall with 5-year old Galileu II to go to our first Swamp Family Camp. The next 20 minutes of huge bear hugs were like a flashback to our '90s campus days as we excitedly reunited with friends we hadn&
Rachele and Lucy Gibson To me Family Camp means a time to be together and reconnect with one another. We use the time to strengthen the bonds and deepen the relationships within our family and this week allows us to make new memories together. We also connect with other families and share the lessons
Introducing the "Shining Stars" Program Hey Swamp Bloggers!! Hope you're having a great start to your Monday!! If you haven't heard the news, there will be a Performing Arts Academy this Summer during camp's break week! This academy, called the "Shining Stars" Program, will be a week
Dream Big HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE!!! I hope you all had a very Merry Christmas and are enjoying bringing in the new year. We are officially in 2018! With the new year comes new beginnings. People look at the new year as a time to start fresh and achieve goals they didn&
Celebrating Jesus Hi, Swamp Blog Readers! Merry Christmas! Wow, I can't believe it's already Christmas day. The year has almost completely come and gone, but it wouldn't be complete without a day to celebrate the birthday of Jesus with our friends and family. I know I&
