Inside the Cove | Staff Profile
What do you get when you combine marathon training, wisdom-packed quotes from Teddy Roosevelt, and a camp name like “Whip-Flash”? You get Micah: a leader with an unmatched blend of energy, humor, and faith. Follow along as Micah takes us through his favorite Athens hangouts, his dad’s timeless advice on failure, and how God is […]
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I know that Christmas can be both exciting and stressful. It is filled with beautiful and bright decorations. And for young children, there is such sweet innocent anticipation for presents (and no school)! However, for some of us it may be filled with thoughts of missed loved […]
by Pine Cove
Our first semester here at the Forge is wrapping up, and it’s hard to believe that these four months have flown by so quickly! From monthly trips, to biblically rich classes, to the deep community we live in, the Forge has already made lasting impacts on the lives of my classmates and I. When I […]
by Pine Cove
These staffers are sure to be extra excited for this season! Laugh along to this year’s edition of Christmas camp names, brought to you by our hilarious and clever summer staffers! Songs and Sayings! Jingle Belly Flop Walkin in a Winter Slumberland Bulk Seasons Greetings Away in a Manager BunBun The Rednose Reindeer Have Yourself […]
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by Erin Harris
In the beginning, all was right in the garden, and God walked with man. But then sin fractured that fellowship and fear entered in. “Adam, where are you?” “I was afraid.” Ever since, the ocean of God’s grace has been crashing against the shore of humanity. Wave after wave of His word, washing over a […]
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by Pine Cove
The holiday season is here, and so is our seventh annual Gift Guide! Our team has been hard at work curating a list of thoughtful, unique, and seriously fun gift ideas to help you check everyone off your list. From trendy things to wear and inspiring books to read to exciting games to play and […]
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by Pine Cove
Fall is here, and so is the coziness we’ve been craving! As the days get shorter and the trees transform, it’s the perfect moment to capture that seasonal beauty right on your phone. What better way to embrace the season than with a new screensaver? Give Thanks To The Lord Hymn Of Grateful Praise (Light) […]
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This month, we’re diving into our team’s favorite podcasts! Whether you’re looking for thought-provoking conversations on faith or something fun and lighthearted, our staff has you covered. Some of my favorite faith-based podcasts are “With the Perrys,” “Ask Pastor John,” “The Elisabeth Elliot Podcast,” and the Austin Stone sermons! I also love “On Fire,” a […]
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Inside the Cove | Staff Profile
Meet Faith Banford, our talented Media Specialist who plays a key role in creating the amazing CampLife experience for you! Hailing from just outside DC, Faith isn’t just tech-savvy—she’s also a pro with pottery, CrossFit, and (hopefully soon) vans! You read that right. Get to know Faith and her many facets below! Tell us about […]
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Inside the Cove | Summer Staff
by Erin Harris
Editor’s Note: The following post was written by Erin Harris, a long-time camper mom whose son just served on summer staff at Pine Cove for the first time! Check out a few of the things she’s noticed about Pine Cove’s college staffers. For the past ten years, our family has been blessed by the ministry […]
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