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Holy Meals at Day Camp

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When I was planning for our Day Camp in Nashville, I first was thinking about renting a bounce house or going on a crazy adventure. But the more I thought as we prepped and prayed, I realized that the real gift of summer camp this year was both profound and simple - being together . Outside of some drive-by events and outdoor park hangs, we haven’t been together since March of 2020. I wanted to do something BIG that would foster relationships and conversations. So we decided to go BIG on meals. Typically, we might piece together some meal donations, or order a bunch of subs from Subway or cheap pizza. We try to keep meal costs low typically to keep the camp cost down for parents. But I wanted to dream bigger than usual. I wanted to provide meals that were delicious and felt like a WOW!, just like at Young Life camp where there’s an endless supply of everything and you can say “yes” to seconds and thirds and fourths. I wanted to ensure that meals were individually packaged, safe, and sa