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Reflecting God’s Love Every Day in Every Way

by Korey Breutzmann, NLOM Director of Programs

Those summers were some of the most challenging times of my life, yet they yielded the greatest moments and memories of my life. Serving on summer staff at that camp is what made me into the person I am today.

The youth and young adults that serve on the Summer Ministry Team at NLOM are some of the greatest young people the church has today.

They are selfless, hardworking, and filled with joy; all while being covered in sweat and bug bites for 10 weeks of the summer.

Serving on the staff is truly life-changing and an incredibly unique experience. It is the hardest job I have ever had, and I wouldn’t have traded it for anything else in the world.

Jesus shows us in Matthew 5:14-16 what being the light of Christ is like. Our summer staff is truly the light of Christ to the campers that come to Carol Joy Holling Camp and Sullivan Hills Camp each year.

We are all called not to hide our light, but to shine it for others so that they may see our good works and know God.

Where are you currently shining the light of Christ to others?

Let us all follow the example of the young people on staff, who spend countless hours showing campers that they belong to and are loved unconditionally by God, no matter who they are or where they come

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