By: Jeff Hoeben Nearly ten years ago, God lead me down a path. Since then, the path has been filled with joy, abundant blessings and of course, as with any path in life, a few challenges. Beginning with a Camp Gray water bottle that I saw while attending a young adult conference in Cleveland Ohio, [...]
The Camp Gray Experience
In lieu of a Tuesdays with Topher post this week, I’m proud to present guest-blogger Taylor Eveland. Taylor does a great job introducing herself in the first paragraph, so I won’t say anything more other than, we’re abundantly thankful that Taylor plays an integral role at Camp Gray! By: Taylor Eveland Greetings campers, parents, alumni, [...]
A Boat Load of Stewards
By: Jeff Hoeben On any given day, as our Servant Leadership team steps out to lead an environmental stewardship program, they wear a staff shirt with a quote across the back from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. It states, “We are not gods, but stewards of the earth.” Stewardship is a word we [...]
Work Day Thanks!
By: Chris “Topher” Aderhold While the weather was quite a bit less than ideal for our annual Spring Work Day this past Saturday, it certainly could have been much worse. Sure, it was rainy and chilly, but thankfully the predicted snow did not fall. Despite the tough weather, there were well over 50 dedicated and [...]
Seeing Is Believing
By: Chris “Topher” Aderhold ”Words can hardly describe how my wife and I felt while driving back from camp as we listened to all three kids talk over one another, bragging about their counselors and experiences throughout the week. What a great feeling for a parent to have knowing that their kids will hang on [...]
Walter’s Adventure Plog Part 2
Editors note: Colleen & Darleen, two of our fabulous SaLT missionaries, have teamed up to create a two-part picture blog (PLOG!). Did you miss Part 1? Click Here! Enjoy! By: Darleen Kittrick Thanks for tuning in! I don’t want to make any promises, but be on the lookout sometime soon for the first ever VLOG [...]
Tuesdays with Topher Mailbag
By: Chris “Topher” Aderhold After 17 blog posts, it’s finally time to answer some reader emails. Over the course of the past four months, feedback and questions have been rolling in at an unprecedented rate (unprecedented because there is no precedence to the Tuesdays with Topher mailbag feature…). It’s not too early to submit emails [...]
The Spiritual Bloom
By: Doug Ulaszek For the past couple of weeks, the SaLT Missionaries have been preparing for our spring retreat season, which started last week! The spring retreat schedule here at Camp is chock-full, making the days leading up to last week the last opportunity for us to make sure our programs are ready to go. [...]
Walter’s Adventure Plog Part 1
Editors note: Colleen & Darleen, two of our fabulous SaLT missionaries, have teamed up to create a two-part picture blog (PLOG!). As you’ll see in the images below, part 1 began a few weeks back when winter was still knocking at our doors. Enjoy! By: Colleen Dunn Where in the world is Walter the fish? [...]
Post Easter Teaser
By: Chris “Topher” Aderhold Greetings friends! I hope you and your family had a blessed Easter! The Camp Gray office was closed last week on Thursday and Friday to allow for a four-day Easter weekend. Because of the time away, we’re going to be keeping this week’s Tuesdays with Topher brief. Get excited for next [...]
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