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WEC Camps Leaders’ Training Day – Saturday 29^thJune 2019, James St Church (Full Gospel Mission), Coalville, LE67 3BX

This Training Day is for all those who are going to be involved in camp in whatever capacity.

It is designed to help you to be prepared for camp, spiritually and practically, with sessions like ‘how to look after your tent; lead a group quiet time; learn the camp routine’ and to get to know each other, plus times of reflection and prayer.

The programme will start promptly at 10:30 am on Saturday and will end at 5:45 pm.  Refreshments will be available from 9:30 am onwards.Lunch will be provided.         

The programme will run through the whole of Saturday with a mix of practical, discussion and devotional sessions with prayer and an opportunity for questions and answers. There will also be space to get to know others. 

There is no set cost for this event but there will be an opportunity to make a contribution if you wish.

It is very important that you attend this Training Day and essential if you are joining us for the first time.

 (Anyone attending camp for the first time who is unable to attend this day should contact us immediately so that we can make alternative arrangements for your orientation.) 

Please make every effort to come as we pray and prepare for camp together.

If you have not already done so, please let the office know you are coming!

 

Directions to James St Church (Full Gospel Mission), Coalville, LE67 3BX

Note that the church is at the bottom of a cul-de-sac with parked cars either side of the road. Parking is available at the church and also on street or at the pay & display car park at the opposite end of James St. 

The church is approx 12 minutes from either M1 J22 or A42 J13. 

From A42

1. Follow the A511 into Coalville and when at the roundabout with McDonalds on the right then turn right towards the town centre. 
2. At the clock tower traffic lights proceed straight over onto Belvoir Rd. 
3. After the mini roundabout turn right into Owen St) 
4. Turn first left into Gutteridge St
5. Turn first right into James St for the church or first left for the pay & display. 

From M1

1. Follow the A511 into Coalville and when at the forth roundabout after the M1 then take first exit, signed Scotlands Industrial Estate. 
2. At the second set of traffic lights (clock tower to your right) turn left onto Belvoir Rd.
3. Continue from 3. above 

Can you help? Book donations needed before the 10th of July to sell in the Warrior book shop. New or good condition books welcome on topics including: prayer, missionary testimonies, reading the Bible, teen issues and school. Age appropriate Christian music welcome too. Please send us an email for the address to send the books to. 

youth@wecinternational.org.uk

Thank you in advance! 

The early bird booking discount for camp 2019 ends 31st March, so act fast! Bookings are still be taken for both camps. For more information, please get in touch with the office or use the online booking tool. 

Today is the first of our Monthly WEC Camp Leader Profiles – Giving you a chance to see what the team are up to when they are not on the field!

Introducing Jessica! 

Name: Jessica

Did you come to camp as a camper? Yes, came as a mini camper too!

How many years have you been a Leader? 1 year on Warriors

What are you up to at the moment? On a gap year before going to Nottingham uni. I am currently on a mission trip to Bolivia for five months, where I’ll be based at a school.

Favourite Bible verse? Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7

#weccamphero

Want to help promote camp? We have lots of resources to help you get started!

Have a look at the ‘Promote Camps‘ page for resources to use on social media, including videos, cover images, profile pics and images to use on WhattsApp and SnapChat!

Printed brochures are available from the office – why not give them a call? 

Ready to book into Warrior or a Teen Camp 2019?

You can now make your booking online, by clicking here 

Bookings are also being taking by post. See the booking section on the menu above for more details. 

If you are planning on bringing a large group, or have any questions, please give us a call

The 2019 WEC Camps brochure and booking forms have been released! You can download a yours by clicking here, or contact the office to receive a printed copy!

You can also book into camp online! Click here to get started. 

Come and see what camp is like and meet others who are going!
If you have been before, come and catch up with friends from the summer
This free event is open to both Warrior and Teen Camp age young people.
All welcome including those 18+ who are interested in being leaders.
The day will include food, games, teaching and fun in true WEC Camp style!
Why not bring along a friend who might like to come to camp this summer?
Saturday 9th March, 10am to 2pm
Open Gate Church 73 Victoria Drive Bognor Regis PO21 2TD
For more details or to book your place on the taster day please email jon.robinson@wecinternational.org

 

 

For WEC Camps 2019 we will be heading to the west country! Warrior Camp will be in Beer, Devon and Teens will be in Charmouth, Dorset.  The sites are about 15 miles apart and are both located on the spectacular Jurassic Coast. 

If you know a young person aged 10 to 17 and want to give them a summer to remember, book them in to a WEC Camp! 

A big thank you to all our campers, leaders, prayers, helpers, prepers, suppliers, promoters and packer-uppers! 

WEC Camps 2018 was a real year to remember!

Don’t forget to spread the word and to book in to camps 2019!