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Youth
Stepping back allows us to grow
At this time, sitting here in the office at Camp Cross, I am overwhelmed with the wonder of this place. Of the ability for this part of creation to factor into the transformation of so many lives. This part of creation, filled with people who are learning about themselves, about what it means to be [...]
Youth
Putting out the new welcome mat
Do you remember setting out a new welcome mat with the fresh message to convey invitation and welcome into your home? People cross that threshold as they come and go, to and from your place of welcome.
Time passes on. The message is the same, WELCOME, and yet the mat ceases to function as originally designed. [...]
Youth
The seasons are changing at Camp Cross
There was a man who had four sons. He wanted his sons to learn not to judge things too quickly. So he sent them each on a quest, in turn, to go and look at a pear tree that was a great distance away. The first son went in the winter, the second in the [...]
Youth
Year like fresh piece of paper
It is here, a new year, with new opportunities and fresh possibilities. It is similar to a fresh sheet of drawing paper, as yet unmarked. How will we start it? What will be our style, color scheme, medium? What if we ruin it? Will fear of making a mistake prevent us from living fully into [...]
