Summer Camp ID Files Our theme this summer is ID Files. Think old school detective and solving mysteries. The daily dramas have centered around this theme with speakers focused on helping campers find their Identity in Jesus. There are a lot of opinions on where your identity comes from...

Summer Camp’s Getting Started! Orientation week has begun and the Summer Missionaries are being encouraged and taught everything they will need to know this summer. This summer, Tess will be serving in the Kid’s Club caring for full time staff’s younger children as they work and serve campers in...

KickStart Soccer KickStart soccer is under way! We have 2 kids playing this year, Jasper and Jude. This has been a great ministry happening at Camp Nathanael allowing kids to be on a local soccer team and hearing about Jesus every practice and game! It also encourages families to...

March had lots of events at Camp Nathanael! We had a Men’s event the first Saturday. We had 60+ men in attendance for this event being encouraged to find their identity in Christ! We also got to compete in some axe throwing and clay pigeon shooting! Spring Retreats The...

Projects! February is a short month with a lot packed in! We are starting to get really busy prepping for our spring and summer events. Lee has spent some time this month preparing summer Bible Classes (revamping after teaching last year). We also had our annual audit done by...

This month started out cold! My, Lee’s, office work consisted of wrapping things up for 2023 and getting tax paperwork out to donors. Remember sometimes ministry looks like sending tax forms to ensure supporters and missionaries are taken care of! It snowed here the third week of January and...

Camp work continues in the office with processing payments, mailing letters, getting prayer guides out. If you haven’t received annual Prayer Guide (showing you all of camps ministries throughout the year) and want one, let us know! Tess.Sharp@campnathanael.org Christmas Play at Hindman Baptist! Piper, Jasper, and Jude participated in...

Fall Weekend Overnights We had our second Fall Weekend Overnight the first weekend in November. Middle Schoolers (6th-8th Grades) came from Knott and surrounding counties gathered to play games, eat tons of food, sing, and hear about the Gospel. For some campers this was their first time at camp...

Outdoor Education Wrapped up We finished out our last week of Outdoor Education the first week of October and finished strong! Overall we had over 3,000 students, teachers and parents come through our Trees-R-Terrific program this fall! Lots of kids experienced Camp Nathanael for the first time, opening the...

September began with finishing up preparations for Outdoor Education at Camp Nathanael. Camp hosted it’s 1st Annual Father & Son Hike (which Jasper and Lee went on)! And soon afterwards Camp was transformed into a field trip all about Trees. The Trees-R-Terrific program teaches students about trees (if it...