Where: St Georges de la Beauce ERQ church (http://beauce.erq.qc.ca)

 June 29-July 6, 2024

English Team coordinator: Olivia Durham, Olivia@copcvt.org  (Barre OPC)

Program description:  English immersion Bible day camp for Quebecois children aged 5-12.    (Mon – Fri with Fri p.m. program). Team leaves Sat a.m. and returns the following Sat p.m. Training & orientations sessions prior to departure.

Ages: 13 and up, younger may attend with parent or responsible adult

Fundraising: goal is $200-$225 per person, includes travel and food.

Housing: Group members will stay on church premises or in church members’ homes.  (Bring your own camper a possibility)

This trip is organized by the Presbytery of New England and New York of the OPC (opc.org).  Churches can send individuals or groups of people.  This will be our 13th year of camp in this location!  All team members generally come from NAPARC congregations.

Formal Applications due April 1, 2024!    Team Info and Application link HERE

Interested?  Have more questions?  Please direct all questions to Olivia Durham. Olivia@copcvt.org  — Covenant OPC Barre VT

 

Sample Staff Needs

Classroom and activity leaders and helpers

Team cook

Devotional leaders

Recreation leaders

Games leaders – indoor and outdoor

Craft leaders

Skit actors

Music leaders & accompanists

Video director

Drivers (over age 21)

 

English for Kids 2024 in St-Georges, Québec, Canada!

Team History

Since 2009, Sweet Memories: Themes and Teams

2024 David and Goliath

The Lord your God is He who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.  Deut. 20:4

For Jesus must reign until he has put all this enemies under his feet.  1 Cor 15: 25-26.

team: Rockford, IL, Barre VT, Merrimack, NH, Jaffrey, NH, Cape Cod, MA and Lancaster NH PCA.  

 

2023 Noah and the Promise  

By Faith, Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save his family.”  Hebrews 11:7

team:  OPC churches from Barre, VT, Rockford, IL, Merrimack, NH, Jaffrey, NH, Cape Cod, MA, and Lancaster NH PCA and Fishkill, NY

Powerpoint of our Week is HERE

 

2022  Moses and the Red Sea
team: Canadian Reformed Church, OPC churches of Barre, VT and Springfield, IL, and Bangor ME
2020 and 21 Cancelled for Covid
2019:  Jericho,
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous.  Do not be frightened, for the Lord you God is with you where ever you may go.  Joshua 1:9  Staff: MA & VT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2018  The Book of Jonah.
Those who cling to worthless idols turn away from God’s love for them. But I, with shouts of grateful praise, will sacrifice to you. (Jonah 2 : 8-9)  Staff: MA, VT, NH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2017 Joseph the Dreamer
We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called, according to His purpose.  Romans 8:28 By oppression and judgement he was taken away, he was cut off for the sins of my people.  Isaiah 53:8  Staff: VT, NH

 

2016 Pilgrim’s Progress  Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. Matthew 7: 13,14 Staff: NH, VT, MA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2015 Power  The Power of Jesus in the Gospels over Nature, Need, Illness, Sin, and Death   “Who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey him!” Mark 4:41  Staff: NH, VT, NY

 

 

2014 DAVID AND GOLIATH  Staff: ONT,NH, VT, PA  Young David managed to overcome the giant Goliath by counting on the strength of his God
who fought for him. Jesus overcame for us the giant of sin and death by giving His life on the cross

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2013 Camping with Moses God saved His people who were slaves in Egypt and He took care of them when they camped in the desert. He also takes care of us in our life.  Staff: NH, MA, VT
2012 Peace Train  Jesus said, blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. (Matthew 5:9) Staff: MA, VT, VA, WV, NY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2011 Treasure  “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Matthew 6:19-21  Staff: NJ, MD, VT, NH
2010 The Race is On  Jesus is the Way and the Bible is our true map.  Jesus said to him: I am the way, the truth and the Life. No one comes to the Father except by me.  John 14:6  Staff: PA, VT and MD
2009  The King is Coming    For God So loved the World, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.  John 3:16.   Staff: Grace and Peace OPC, MD and Covenant Barre OPC