Once upon a sunny time in the delightful state of South Carolina, a gaggle of young adventurers gathered. South Carolina, better known as SC to the cool kids, is a fascinating place brimming with sandy beaches, shimmering lakes, majestic mountains, peach orchards, and even a cheeky legend about a pesky lizard-like monster called the Lizard Man. But our heroes aren’t after fruit nor are they here to hunt monsters, no siree! They're on a quest, a mission, a divine journey of sorts. Now meet our cool imaginary friend, Bubba the Blue-footed Booby. Yes, you read that right! Bubba is a bird, but not just any bird. He's a brilliantly bright bird from SC who wears a pair of neon-blue sneakers. Bubba loves jokes, especially the ones that make him chuckle so hard that he snorts like a seal. He's quite the character, isn’t he? Bubba and his pals attend a religious service activity every week. They learn lessons, sing songs, play games, and paint bright pictures. And oh boy, do they have fun! These kids aren’t your usual sit-down-and-listen type, they get involved, they play, they laugh, and they sometimes even lead with their own ideas. They’re a high-spirited bunch, like a team of giggly gumballs bouncing around. Bubba loves to be with them because he believes that every child has a light inside them that can shine bright, brighter than his neon-blue shoes on a sunny SC day. And together, they learn how to let their little lights shine. So what do you say, kiddos? Are you ready to join Bubba and his gumball gang in SC for their religious service activity? I hear Bubba's prepping a new joke that's sure to make you "hoot" with laughter!
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Nestled in 178 acres of lush woodland is a serene escape from the city, a place fondly known as Camp Swamp. This overnight Christian camp, located just two hours east of bustling Atlanta, has been serving as a peaceful retreat since 1992. We like to think of it as our own "little slice of heaven," offering a respite from the daily hustle and bustle, and inviting people to reconnect with nature and their spirituality. Our primary offering is a week-long summer camp, but we've expanded over the years to include more than just summer fun. As part of our mission to support families and churches, we now also host three family camps throughout the year, as well as four parent/child retreats. These events offer a chance for families to bond, parents to connect with their children, and individuals to grow in their faith. Moreover, our facilities are not exclusive to our organized events. Camp Swamp also offers rentals to schools, churches, universities, sports teams, and even business groups. Whether you're planning a camp, a retreat, or a team-building excursion, our serene setting and well-equipped facilities provide the ideal backdrop for an unforgettable experience.
Parents, Camp St. Thekla is a great way to introduce your child to Orthodox Christian teachings and values. It is certified by the American Camp Association and operated by the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Diocese of Miami and the Southeast. Children will have an opportunity to learn and grow in their relationship with God and other campers in a natural and uncluttered environment. At Camp St. Thekla, children will be able to experience the beauty and joy of the Orthodox Christian faith. Our experienced staff is dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming environment where your child can explore and learn about Orthodox teachings and values. We strive to create an atmosphere of fellowship and respect for all campers, no matter their background.