It was a typical weekend trip born of spontaneity and a sense of adventure.  Never mind that the color of the clouds and the feel of the air did not bode well for the weather, we were going to Flat Lick Falls.  Most went with the intention of taking...

By Vinnie Birch I think there is a natural inclination in us to turn down the assistance of others, especially when we are volunteering. A participant offers me something, and my gut reaction is to turn them down. I think, “I don’t want to take...

 An elderly couple that I visit owned a store that had been in their family for a long time. They closed down the store a few years ago and have been using it for storage ever since. That building caught fire in the early spring of this year....

In March we hosted WorkFest at Camp AJ. WorkFest is a time of excitement around camp, since that is the biggest event we have besides summer camp. Because of all the excitement I found myself staying at camp much later than usual. There were many...

I think there is a natural inclination in us to turn down the assistance of others, especially when we are volunteering. A participant offers me something, and my gut reaction is to turn them down. I think, “I don’t want to take anything from them—...