[Perspective] Camp Siloam theme development
The Camp Siloam program team works for two years on each theme, putting a lot of thought and time into the development of a story that will be compelling to campers.
November 2, 2023
The Camp Siloam program team works for two years on each theme, putting a lot of thought and time into the development of a story that will be compelling to campers.
I realized there was a common thread God had woven into the leadership of Jesus’ ministry at Camp Siloam.
In this article we want to share with you what the property would have been like that first summer and how Arkansas Baptists went to work constructing new buildings in order to comfortably host campers.
In researching the history of Camp Siloam one of the most compelling things we have discovered is the enthusiasm Arkansas Baptists had for the new Assembly grounds.
What is amazing about all Christian summer camps is that they were birthed out of the revival fires of the Cane Ridge revivals. Multiple sources
We could use help from Arkansas Baptists to collect information about Camp Siloam. We are looking for pictures, stories, and videos of events that happened at Camp Siloam since 1923.
My first time as a camper in the land of a million smiles was the summer of 2017. Our group of six people (four campers
Each summer, for 99 years, God has authored stories of Kingdom impact at Camp Siloam.
81 people have made professions of faith, 39 have made commitments to missions or full-time ministry and 35 have made recommitments to following Jesus.
Through the generosity of God’s people, we are able to provide scholarships for churches and campers who cannot afford to come to camp.
“THE GENEROSITY OF GOD’S PEOPLE HAS BEEN AMAZING,” should be the top headline of the COVID pandemic.
In October, I was reminded of the legacy of Kingdom impact here at Camp Siloam. A man named Phil Fincher stopped by the camp office. Phil is a retired attorney from Naples, Florida, who came to
Camp Siloam’s vision is that we see our campers and staff make an eternal, global impact for the Kingdom of God.
I believe in the power of prayer to change things. Yet, I do not take the time to withdraw from the task of ministry and spend time with the Father.
Yes, there were difficult moments, but those things have shaped me and grown my faith in a James 1 kind of way. Navigating last year was like eating a chocolate covered jalapeno; amid the heat, bitterness and challenges, there were some really sweet memories.
Camp Siloam is pleased to announce it is making plans to be open and hosting summer camp in 2021.
I believe withdrawing or retreating to spend time with the Father is important for spiritual growth
By Jason Wilkie Executive Director, Camp Siloam King Solomon wrote, “there is a time for everything; a time to tear down and a time to
By Jason Wilkie Executive Director, Camp Siloam I was watching a documentary on the Irish rock band U2; one of the great rock bands in