{"id":2425,"date":"2015-02-23T16:15:14","date_gmt":"2015-02-23T21:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/?p=2425"},"modified":"2015-02-26T17:31:22","modified_gmt":"2015-02-26T22:31:22","slug":"high-school-retreat-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/?p=2425","title":{"rendered":"High School Retreat 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The spiritual lives of our students at Rain Forest International School matter. \u00a0So each year early in the 2nd semester a week is set apart for spiritual retreat. \u00a0The high school students go off campus for the week while middle schoolers have day camp &#8211; coming to school but not for normal school classes.<\/p>\n<p>This year I (Janet) was asked to go on the high school retreat. \u00a0My main role was meal preparation in the kitchen. \u00a0I was also a small group discussion leader and attended the worship services. \u00a0It was great to be in a different setting, without the pressure of classes &amp; grades. I enjoyed talking with students about something other than grades, transcripts and proper use of study halls!<\/p>\n<p>While <a title=\"The Stoker's blog\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/\" target=\"_blank\">Carolyn Stoker<\/a> &amp; I were loading up vehicles with food &amp; kitchen supplies, the students were loading up in the big bus that drove them to a Bible school campus in Mbalmayo about 45 minutes outside of Yaounde.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2431\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-2-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"2015-02 Retreat 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-2-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-2.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2430\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-1-300x234.jpg\" alt=\"Mr. Noren checks that everyone has their ID in case officials require it on the road.\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-1-300x234.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-1.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Noren checks that everyone has their ID in case officials require it on the road.<\/p>\n<p>The retreat lasted from Tuesday to Friday. \u00a0Each day students began with morning devotions &#8211; alone with God for Bible reading and prayer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2436\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-7-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"2015-02 Retreat 7\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-7-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-7-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-7.jpg 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After breakfast there was a time of gathering for worship and sessions with the speaker, RFIS grad <a title=\"Caleb's blog with video of retreat trip\" href=\"http:\/\/calebrobbins.blogspot.com\/2015\/02\/honey-im-home.html\" target=\"_blank\">Caleb Robbins<\/a>. \u00a0Now a youth pastor, Caleb&#8217;s talk was interactive, energetic and engaging. \u00a0He spoke about the What, Who, When, Where, Why and How of Relationship: with God and with others.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2441\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2441\" style=\"width: 256px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2441\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-11-256x300.jpg\" alt=\"Caleb spoke in morning and evening sessions\" width=\"256\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-11-256x300.jpg 256w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-11-875x1024.jpg 875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2441\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Caleb spoke in morning and evening sessions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2438\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2438\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2438\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-9-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"What is &quot;Relationship&quot;?  We were invited to give input on white boards\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-9-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-9.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2438\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What is &#8220;Relationship&#8221;? We were invited to give input on white boards during the sessions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2439\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2439\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2439\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-10-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"During the sessions Caleb often paused his talk for group discussions\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-10-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-10.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2439\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">During the sessions Caleb often paused his talk for group discussions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>During the day there were several classes the students had chosen including archery, a giant Settlers of Catan game, crochet &amp; knitting, even a sociology class and many many more. \u00a0Each day the students broke into &#8220;Guy Time&#8221; and &#8220;Girl Time&#8221; to cover topics that would be weird (or just not as much fun) in mixed company. \u00a0What they actually talked about or did in those times I&#8217;m not really sure &#8212; I \u00a0was always in the kitchen getting the next meal ready during &#8220;Girl Time&#8221;.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2437\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2437\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2437\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-8-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"Guy Time \" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-8-300x178.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-8.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2437\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guy Time<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is the room I spent most time in and around &#8212; up at 5 AM with Carolyn getting coffee ready for staff meeting, breakfast ready for everyone and mid-morning snacks too. \u00a0Getting tables set &amp; meals on at lunch &amp; supper, and even dessert &amp; &#8220;midnight snack&#8221; just before bed. We had help from 2 lovely Cameroonian women and the occasional student or RFIS staff member too.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2429\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2429\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2429\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-13-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Meals served family style in the dining room\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-13-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-13.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2429\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meals served family style in the dining room<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Afternoons were full of fun &amp; free time &#8212; some went to a nearby swimming pool, others did crafts, played games, took naps or sat around and talked. \u00a0One of the organized afternoon games was a class competition involving multiple &#8220;skills&#8221; such as&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2432\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2432\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2432\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-3-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"paper airplane flying\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-3-300x251.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-3.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">paper airplane flying<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2433\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2433\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2433\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-4-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"and a 4-way tug of war!\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-4-300x192.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-4.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">and a 4-way tug of war!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After supper we had an evening worship time and more great teaching \/ discussion with Caleb.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2455\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2455\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-14-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Student led worship\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-14-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-14.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Student led worship<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2442\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2442\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-11b1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2442\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-11b1-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Jembes always enhance worship singing\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-11b1-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-11b1.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2442\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jembes always enhance worship singing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2428\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2428\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2428\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-12-300x154.jpg\" alt=\"Evening worship &amp; teaching in the garage transformed to &quot;auditorium&quot; \" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-12-300x154.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-12.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2428\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Evening worship &amp; teaching in the garage transformed to &#8220;auditorium&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After evening worship time we had night games! \u00a0Lots of running around with flashlights. \u00a0One night we played &#8220;Clue&#8221; in which an item had been stolen from a teacher and students had to discover which suspect was the guilty party.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2435\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2435\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2435\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-6-300x258.jpg\" alt=\"Two of the suspects in &quot;Clue&quot; were Sherlock Holmes (played by Jeff Stoker), and Mr. Z. (played by Mrs. Z.)\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-6-300x258.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-6.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Two of the suspects in &#8220;Clue&#8221; were Sherlock Holmes (played by Jeff Stoker), and Mr. Z. (played by Mrs. Z.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Other suspects were King Mukete, Darth Vadar, Bilbo Baggins, a couple of video game characters that I don&#8217;t know, Pres. Biya, Mary Poppins, Superman, famous soccer players, and I&#8217;m not really sure who some of these characters are!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2434\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2434\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2434\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-5-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"Clue suspect group photo (missing is Mr. Z. who was in the kitchen with an ice cream scoop)\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-5-300x206.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2015\/02\/2015-02-Retreat-5.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2434\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clue suspect group photo (missing is Mr. Z. who was in the kitchen with an ice cream scoop)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After night games we had &#8220;leftovers&#8221; or midnight snacks and ice cream in the dining room before bedtime &amp; lights out.<br \/>\nSpiritual Retreat is a time to set academics aside and focus on relationship with God. \u00a0We praise Him for safety in travel and in activities. \u00a0We pray that students will continue to grow in their relationships to Him, and to honor Him in their relationships with others in the Body of Christ and in the world around them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=2425&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The spiritual lives of our students at Rain Forest International School matter. \u00a0So each year early in the 2nd semester a week is set apart for spiritual retreat. \u00a0The high school students go off campus for the week while middle schoolers have day camp &#8211; coming to school but not for normal school classes. 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