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Record High Number of Professions of Faith Recorded at Falls Creek BY CHRIS DOYLE
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o Him be the glory forever”—part of the theme Scripture for summer youth weeks at Falls Creek Conference Center—could also be the response from camp leadership, who saw God move in a powerful way during the eight weeks of camp. Todd Sanders talks to students who publicly made spiritual decisions. Falls Creek witnessed 2,645 campers make professions of faith in Christ, the most recorded during a summer at the campground in the Arbuckle Mountains. More than 5,600 total
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spiritual decisions were reported, including 617 campers who surrendered to the call to ministry. “Falls Creek 2021 is a wrap!” said Todd Sanders, Falls Creek program director, in a concluding email to Oklahoma Baptist leadership. “The stage is cleared, our missions areas are tucked away, the storage building is filled, and the truck is loaded, the rooms are empty, but what the Lord did lingers. There is much upon which to reflect.” Sanders also shared good reports from many church leaders: “This week has really hit home