Author: Pine Cove
by Pine Cove
If you’ve been searching for the “best Christian summer camps in Texas,” you can officially stop scrolling. You’ve found Pine Cove! We know you want more than just a place to drop your kids off for a week. You want a place where they’ll be safe, loved, and pointed to Jesus—all while having the time […]
by Pine Cove
By Avery Schall, high school senior and longtime Chimney Point camper My dad is infamous for quoting lines from just three movies. One of his favorites is from “Field of Dreams.” ‘Is this heaven?’ ‘No, it’s Iowa.’ ‘Iowa? I could have sworn it was heaven.’ This scene (and my dad quoting it often) comes to […]
Tags: family camp, transformed
by Pine Cove
At Pine Cove, we believe your child is a precious gift! Sending them away is an act of trust that we don’t take lightly. That’s why we maintain an uncompromising standard of care through a stringent, multi-layered strategy that includes our third-party safety partner, Praesidium, that starts on day one. If you’re searching for summer […]
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Haven’t been around camp in a while? Camp trends have changed more than you might think. Slush Puppies are a thing of the past, and even Chacos have taken a back seat! Check out a few of the differences we’ve noticed—from back then to what’s trending now. Fashion Then: Thick knit polos were the name […]
Tags: inside the cove, throwback
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When Craig and Carrie Langemeier first arrived at Pine Cove back in 1995, they had no way of knowing they’d still be serving at camp 30 years later! Craig spent many years as director of the Ranch youth camp and the Woods family camp, and now serves as Pine Cove’s President. Join “Dutch” and “Dutchess” […]
Tags: anniversary, craig and carrie langemeier, staff profile, transformed
by Pine Cove
Soaring indoor ropes courses, brightly-colored bumper cars, and new shaded sports courts—these are some of the newest activities our campers got to experience this past summer! While we’re certainly thrilled about these new additions and upgrades, we’re MOST excited about the spaces and opportunities they provide for our staffers to share the Gospel with campers. […]
Tags: construction, transformed, updates
by Pine Cove
Summer at camp isn’t just about games and cabins: it’s about encountering God in the everyday moments. Each week during Club, campers and staff pause together to worship, reflect, and hear messages that challenge and inspire. Laughter and stories mix with Scripture, leaving everyone with something to carry home in their hearts. Today, we’re sharing […]
Tags: club rewind, summer 2025, woods
by Pine Cove
The holidays are right around the corner, which means it’s time for our eighth annual Gift Guide! Our team has been busy gathering a lineup of thoughtful, one-of-a-kind, and seriously fun gift ideas to make this year’s shopping a breeze. Whether you’re looking for something stylish to wear, a book that inspires, a game that […]
Tags: 2025, christmas, gift guide
by Pine Cove
All summer long, both campers and staff get to be reminded of powerful truths throughout the week during Club—one of the best parts of camp life! After a time of worship with their cabins, everyone gathers to hear a message packed with God’s Word and plenty of stories that make you laugh and think at […]
Tags: club talk, pine cove city, summer 25
Inside the Cove | Prep for Camp | Spiritual
by Pine Cove
Hey Family Campers! Summer is just around the corner, and we CANNOT WAIT to welcome you back to camp! As the school year winds down and summer is getting ready to roll right around the corner, know that we’re praying for you and your families, your transitions, and all the excitement (and chaos!) that this […]
Tags: bible study, family camp, summer
