Events
Fusion: 1st Wednesday of the month (exception: January 9 Fusion)
Fusion is an environment designed for students to have a ton of fun and invite friends who don’t yet know Jesus.
Camps
Hume Lake (Ponderosa): June 23-29, 2013
Ponderosa is the flagship high school camp at Hume. Crazy rec games, tons of fun, a great worship band and challenging speaker will point your student to Christ. Registration will open on February 3, 2012.
Cost: Early Bird Registration is $455 (Feb 3-May 4) and
Late Registration is $495(May 5-May 26).
Hume Lake Ponderosa registration is now full for 2013.
Fundraising
Church Family BBQ: Camp fundraiser (March)
Krispy Kreme Donuts: Romania fundraiser (April)
If you are willing and able to help with any fundraising efforts, please contact Stephanie Allen atjuststeph72@ymail.com. You can help send students to camp to encounter Christ!
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Mission Trips
Disciple Week – March 24-28, 2013
Disciple Week is a new and exciting opportunity this Spring. All of the awesomeness of ICSac and Wildwood rolled into one phenomenal experience. We’ll have special guests from Axis to bring some hard-core discipleship training and then we’ll put it into action through hitting the streets and ministering to inner-city Sacramento.
Cost: $159 ($75 Non-Refundable deposit is due with application, payable to FBCEG
Applications will be available January 6 & due on February 3. First team meeting will be on February 17.
Romania – approx July 22 – August 11, 2013
Our semi-annual overseas mission trip will be to Romania this year to minister alongside NAB partners there. This mission trip will focus on children’s ministry among Gypsy children and construction projects to help the local churches.
Cost: $2300
Applications will be available October 14 and due November 18. Team will be selected in early December and first meeting will be January 13.
Camp Barnabas – July 21-28, 2013 (Term 7)
While serving at this summer camp for kids with special needs, your student will experience God on a deeper level and be the hands and feet of Jesus. They will serve as either a Barnstormer or as a CIA. Term 7 is focused on Autistic and Developmentally Disabled. We’ll take 27 persons to minister to kids with special needs at Camp Barnabas.
Cost: approximately $781
Applications will be available January 6
Joni & Friends Family Retreat – July 14-19, 2013
Founded by Joni Erickson Tada, Joni & Friends is an international organization ministering to those with special needs. Mission Springs (Santa Cruz mountains) hosts a retreat for families with special needs each summer and we’ll be taking a pilot team of 30 students and adults to minister to these families.
Cost: approximately $450
Applications will be available January 6
Parent Resources
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