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Today I am headed to Tabor College for Kids Camp 2019.  I am serving as Director for the 4th year and have served many more in the role of all camp activity leader. Here is our logo for this year: Please pray with me for the following: Please pray for the staff and campers.   Pray for safety to and from camp and during camp.   Pray that God would get all the glory and His kingdom be advanced.  Pray for salvation and for those with a relationship with Jesus to grow closer to Him. Pray against the spiritual battles and the schemes of Satan.

Below you will find an image with dates for our upcoming summer camps in the Southern District of Mennonite Brethren.  Here are some prayer requests: Please pray for the staff and campers.   Pray for safety to and from camp and during camp.   Pray that God would get all the glory and His kingdom be advanced.  Pray for salvation and for those with a relationship with Jesus to grow closer to Him. Pray against the spiritual battles and the schemes of Satan.

Colossians 3:23 2300 verses in the Bible about money and possessions 16 of 38 parables told by Jesus were about money/possessions Mark 4:18-20 Worries of this life Deceitfulness of wealth Desires for other things Key Questions for the church: What are you doing to help lead your church to overcome the grip of materialism? How equipped are you to present the different between fund raising and biblical stewardship? What is your church offering people to help them overcome the power of money to deceive? Theology Basics  (ask for self first, then for the church) God is the creator and owner of all things. God gives the ability to produce wealth. Money is a major competitor to God. Money is a test.

Sometimes in language things can get lost in translation Two Thoughts from Genesis 17:1-2 be blameless -Hebrew word, tamim means complete, whole, entire, sound, healthful, innocent,         having integrity Not just about morality, but also who he was becoming Genesis 6:9 Similar word in Greek-teleios-Matthew 5:48 Discipleship is the process of becoming whole (tamim) Discipleship has to be about every area of life. Trailhead example: vocation-"our call to bear the image of God faithfully by living with God for the world" walk before me faithfully -Hebrew word, halak means walk, panim means face Genesis 3, Genesis 6:9 Connected Similar word in NT-Abide-John 15:4;Dwell-Revelation 21:3  Discipleship is intimate, ongoing connection to God. Discipleship has to be about every moment of life.  Trailhead example: Notebook that fits in pocket. Inside 2 Questions: "What is God saying and how are you responding?" "What is...

We are watched. One word to describe America--"Swagger" Colossians 3:23 1 Samuel 17:24-26 Working for humans... 1. Great wealth 2. Royal bloodline 3. PEC/501 c3 Status It's always harder to battle King Saul than Goliath. 1 Samuel 17:45-47 Working for the Lord... 1.whole world will know that there is a God in Israel To the glory of God alone John 15:8 John 17:4 Do all in the name of the Lord Jesus. Let His glory be the aim of all our action and words.

Here are pictures from our free time this afternoon: