Winter Bible Camp Feature Story
Recently, seventy students enjoyed Andrews Academy's annual spiritual retreat, "Winter Bible Camp," at Camp Au Sable. The design for the weekend was to have each student involved in leading out in some aspect of the program so that each would be blessed and grow through the activities. Friday afternoon, all of the students prepared for the communion scheduled for Friday evening. The young women prepared the soup for the special evening meal and prepared the communion bread. The young men spent time setting up and arranging tables, chairs, and decorations in preparation for
communion. The footwashing, the breaking of bread and the drinking of the grape juice was a memorable and a very meaningful communion service for all. Following communion the guys and girls separated into their own afterglow activity. There was laughter, tears, and lots of hugs. The event allowed so much bonding between the students that friendships grew stronger, and many new friendships were formed. ...read more by Steven Atkins, Andrews Academy Teacher
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