by smrm | Jun 11, 2010 | Going Deeper
Day Camps have begun! You can tell from the pictures that this group of SMRM staffers is a high energy and active team! Even the snack time includes story telling at its best (and most humorous)! Craft work is serious business and, for this day camp team, each element...
by smrm | Jun 3, 2010 | Going Deeper
Dynamics In Sharing Your Faith With Others In Everyday Settings Bill Black1. Know your purpose. Consider God’s purpose versus your purpose. 2. Style matters. People are watching and wanting and they do matter and they do care. 3. Other people exist. Everyone is having...
by smrm | Jun 3, 2010 | Going Deeper
We ended orientation on June 2 with the sensitivity prayer exercise on the Parkway in Gatlinburg. The staff gathered at Bill and Cindy’s with her chocolate chip cookies for further inspiration. We then covenanted together for our 2010 Staff Promise:O God Our...
by smrm | Jun 3, 2010 | Going Deeper
The dorm has come to life!Our 2010 summer staff has arrived! And already we have done a night hike into Laurel Falls for the “beautiful feet” Bible study!This time we added a brief and safe bear encounter –nothing like a night hike with a bear to...
by smrm | May 13, 2010 | Going Deeper
Faith Based Partners of Sevier County…working together for Food, Shelter, Health, and Spirit.June 1, 2010Dear Friends;Faith Based Partners of Sevier County is working together to develop the means and resources to raise awareness and provide for the needs of Food,...