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The Offer Still Stands: A Sneak Peek of Family Camp Bible Study

by Pine Cove

Three girl campers reading Bibles during a cabin Bible study at Pine Cove Camps, a Christian Summer Camp in Texas, Georgia and South Carolina.

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 […]

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5 Ways to Prepare for Camp (At Home!)

by Mina Hudson

A large group of middle school campers running and cheering with foam sticks during a game at Pine Cove Camps, a Christian Summer Camp in Texas, Georgia and South Carolina.

Summer is just around the corner, and that means camp is almost here! Whether it’s your first time heading to Pine Cove or you’ve been counting down the days since last August, now’s the perfect time to get prepped and pumped for another incredible summer ahead. If you’re anything like us, you’re already dreaming of […]

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Backflips of Faith

by Valerie Morby

A male counselor and a young boy camper sitting on a sidewalk, having a hang time at Pine Cove Camps, a Christian Summer Camp in Texas, Georgia and South Carolina.

“God doesn’t know everything,” seven-year-old Liam told his mom one night. “He doesn’t know how to do a backflip into a pool!” Liam had just spent the day at Pine Cove City, a week-long day camp hosted by a local church. Each day, campers were led through a Bible study by their counselors, learning all […]

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Access: Devo from Chris “Broflex” Boddy

by Chris Boddy

A high angle view of an open Bible resting on the grass next to a male camper wearing a black baseball cap at Pine Cove Camps, a Christian Summer Camp in Texas, Georgia and South Carolina.

When I was in college, I spent a summer in Israel. My friends and I would sneak over to the King David hotel to swim at night. One night on our usual trek to the hotel, there was an armed roadblock loaded with weapons and stopping everyone trying to get close to the hotel. We […]

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2025 Camp Prayer Calendar

by Mina Hudson

A large group of high school and middle school campers sitting on a grassy hill, listening to a speaker during an evening worship time at Pine Cove Camps, a Christian Summer Camp in Texas, Georgia and South Carolina.

Camp is right around the corner, and we cannot wait for another summer of serious fun! As we gear up for the most wonderful time of the year, we want to focus on prayer and contend for camp together! Join us in praying daily for campers, staffers, and their families. Click to download a printable […]

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Staff Favorites: Why We Love Mom!

by Mina Hudson

An excited mom waving with both hands out of the sunroof of a car during family camp check-in at Pine Cove Woods, a family camp in Tyler, TX.

We’re pretty sure moms have superpowers. From snack-packing to pep-talking, they somehow manage to do it all, and make it look easy! Mother’s Day is our chance to hit pause and celebrate all the ways moms love, serve, and cheer us on. We asked our staff to share what they love about their moms, what […]

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Table Talk: Reflecting on the School Year

by Mina Hudson

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As the school year wraps up and the excitement of summer begins to build, we wanted to invite you and your family to take a moment and reflect on all that has happened since school began last fall. To help, we’ve come up with some Table Talk questions, which are designed to spark meaningful conversations […]

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Staff Favorites: Camp Tips for Parents

by Mina Hudson

A smiling family of five—mom, dad, and three children (two boys and one girl)—standing together at Pine Cove Camps, a Christian Summer Camp in Texas, Georgia and South Carolina.

There is nothing quite like the anticipation of sending your child off to camp, a week filled with new friends, unforgettable memories, and life-changing moments. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back! We know it can be a big step for you and for them, so our staff has pulled together a list of top […]

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“This or That”: Spring Edition

by Mina Hudson

Five elementary boy campers laughing and sitting on a porch swing at Pine Cove Silverado, an elementary overnight camp in Columbus, TX.

Spring is in the air, and WE LOVE IT! The days are getting warmer, flowers and trees are blooming, and camp is on its way! What better way to celebrate the season than with a fun game of “This or That?”—Spring Edition! Whether you love soaking up the sunshine, prefer enjoying the sound of birds […]

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Leadership Weekend 2025

by Mina Hudson

A large group of male and female Christian college-age counselors posing creatively in a team photo at Pine Cove Camps, a Christian Summer Camp in Texas, Georgia and South Carolina.

As summer quickly approaches, our camp’s leadership teams gathered for a weekend full of what we like to call serious fun. This special time was set aside to prepare hearts and minds for the summer months ahead where life-change, laughter, and the Gospel collide. From casting vision to diving into prayer, and from team-building moments […]

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