Winter x 2018 was MORE than just Snowboarding and Skiing. We also had a big group go to Bryce Canyon and a group go bowling. But beyond that was the opportunity for our youth to come face to face with Jesus thru worship, a message, quiet time or time with a leader. God met me there in the middle of [...]
Winter X Packing List CLOTHING AND TOILETRIES KEEP IN MIND IT CAN GET VERY COLD WHERE WE ARE GOING. WHEN WE SAY WARM, WE MEAN IT. IT CAN GET DOWN TO 1 DEGREE IN BRIANHEAD Warm sweatshirt and pants Warm socks Extra pair of shoes Warm pajamas for 2 nights Beanie/ gloves Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo) Optional- pillow and [...]
"ONE HERE ONE THERE ONE EVERYWHERE" Six months ago Pastor Jack shared with us the ONE HERE ONE THERE AND ONE EVERYWHERE campaign. It is a campaign dedicated to reaching more people not only here in San Diego but worldwide. Many of you contributed financially and have committed a pledge for this year to help the church reach its goal [...]
Houseboats 2017 was a huge success. This was the third Houseboat trip for Canyon Springs church and boy did word spread about this trip. We went from 115 to 150 kids. To see this many kids want to come to this camp was quite amazing and we are grateful to be at a church that supports reaching the youth in [...]
Creekside 2017 was a blast! On Sunday, June 18th Oasis Middle Schoolers grabbed their bags and headed north to Forest Home (FoHo) where we spent the week at Creekside! With 38 students and 10 leaders, we were bound to have a great time from the very beginning. No matter if this was your first time or final time going each [...]
Alpine 2017 was a blast. There was a ton of snow this year so that made for even more activities than usual. It was great watching all of our San Diegans struggle to reconcile how to survive in the snow. Looking around the camp, you could tell that our kids were very unprepared as they walked around in Vans and [...]
Winter x 2017 was a great success. We had so much fun and there was a TON of snow. The new snowboarders and skiers seemed to pick it up pretty quick and everyone had a really good time. The highlight for me is always being a part of God's work that he is doing in the lives of our students. [...]
Houseboats 2016 was a huge success. This was the second Houseboat trip for Canyon Springs church and boy did word spread about this trip. We went from 75 high schoolers this year to 115. When planning this trip I set the goal for 100 kids. To see this many kids want to come to this camp was quite amazing. It [...]
Dear Canyon Springs families, As most of you know Micah Diaz, our Assistant Youth Director is getting married this next week. I'm guessing most of you were probably like me when you got married. It wasn't the new waffle iron or China setting that got me most excited when I opened wedding gifts. It was those little envelopes that had [...]
CRAZY CONNECT was so much fun. We are so pumped to have our 5th graders coming up into Oasis. We got to play some games and do small groups together. Here is a recap of what we learned: -Rejoice means to go back to Joy -Transitions are scary and it is okay to get anxious or nervous -If you use [...]
