Episode Synopsis "Episode 4 - Summer camps, Christian festivals & residentials"

Olly and Becky chat about taking youth groups on summer camps, residentials, Christian festivals and weekends away and the importance of stopping to analyse your group to help choose what to do and where to go.  Hear their own experience about how pivotal camps and residentials can be.  Also hear the drawbacks including sick bugs and bad behaviour and the highlights of faith stretched and lives changed.

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