Camp Advance
Last week was the final week of Camp Advance. The Lord blessed with an average of 100 children coming to camp each week. We praise the Lord for the wonderful summer He gave us!
Vacation Bible School
Our VBS last week was a blessing! Members jumped in and were involved in many ways--helping with registration, listening to verses, helping with skits, helping with rally time, teaching and helping during class time, life-guarding and swim-time helpers, serving and preparing afternoon snack, helping clean up, telling missionary stories, providing transportation, and more! We ran an average of 164 kids, with a high day of 173. The Lord blessed with 5 young people accepting the Lord as their Savior! The week ended with a special program during our Thursday evening church service. [...]
Camp Advance – Shepherds Week
Since its inception Fairhaven Baptist Church has provided a caring outreach to the special needs members of the surrounding communities. Without a doubt the highlight of this "Shepherds" ministry is the annual camp week. Several dedicated church volunteers work together to make these weeks memorable. Activities included daily Bible challenges, games, bowling competition, crafts, singing competition, and a puppet show, just to name a few.
Camp Advance Begins!
What a blessing to have over 100 campers for the first week of Camp Advance 2020! There's still lots of adventure left for the summer. Check it out here!
CAMP ADVANCE UPDATE: Music & Outdoor Weeks
We recently finished up two specialty weeks at CAMP ADVANCE - Music & Outdoor Week. We're already looking forward to next year. MUSIC CAMP 2020 - July 13-16 OUTDOOR WEEK 2020 - July 20-24 Outdoor Week Music Week Go here to view the full program.
CAMP ADVANCE – Teen Camp
We are grateful for God's working in hearts during Teen Camp Advance. The 3-day trip was filled with lots of fun, food, and, of course, good preaching. Highlights included a fun afternoon spent at Craig's Cruisers, attending Beth Haven Baptist Church in Sheridan, Michigan, and hearing a special message just for them from Pastor Kevin Crowell. Thank you to all those who sponsored teens so they would be able to attend. Please continue to pray for these teenagers that they will grow in the Lord. [...]
Camp Advance Update – Shepherds Week
Since its inception Fairhaven Baptist Church has provided a caring outreach to the special needs members of the surrounding communities. Without a doubt the highlight of this "Shepherds" ministry is the annual camp week. Several dedicated church volunteers work together to make these weeks memorable. Activities included daily Bible challenges, games, bowling competition, crafts, singing competition, and a puppet show, just to name a few.
CAMP ADVANCE: Music & Outdoor Weeks
Camp Advance is in full swing, and we are gearing up for our Music & Outdoor Weeks! You can register your camper online by following the link below, or by calling or stopping by the front desk (219-926-6636). You can also email our camp secretary at [email protected]
CAMP ADVANCE UPDATE: Music & Outdoor Weeks
We recently finished up two specialty weeks at CAMP ADVANCE - Music & Outdoor Week. We're already looking forward to next year. Enjoy this short video recap, and be sure to watch until the end so you can set aside the dates for next year's camp weeks.
Camp Advance – Track & Field (Mon.-Fri.)
Contact Pastor Parrish or Heather Hunt for more details.
CAMP ADVANCE – Teen Camp
Enjoy the slideshow from this year's Teen Camp. The theme of the week was "Don't Play with Fire." Please pray that the decisions made will be lasting.
Camp Advance – Outdoor Week (Mon.-Fri.)
This special week of Camp Advance is called Outdoor Week. It is for all campers. Some of the skills campers will be learning include backpacking (how to pack your backpack efficiently, etc.), helps for hiking (such as footwear and hydration tips), map orientation, etc. Another goal is to give helps in tent preparation, tent site choice, fire starting, safety, fuel choices, water collection, storage, and sanitation. Contact Pastor Damron for more info.
Camp Advance – Music Camp
This week's Camp Advance is a specialized week full of teaching and hands-on learning of music, both vocal and instrumental. The week of camp will culminate with a special program in the Thursday evening church service at 7:00 p.m. Contact Dr. Jeff Voegtlin with any questions.
Teen Camp Advance
Contact Pastor Parrish or Eric Ramos for more info about this exciting week.
Fireworks Display
Come enjoy our evening service at 5:00 p.m. and stay for a great fireworks display.