Sacred Playgrounds Podcast
We're turning insights to impact as we talk camp and why it matters based on the latest research. Each episode we'll focus on one thing that's making a difference right now in outdoor ministry.
Sacred Playgrounds Podcast
Latest Episodes
Does our camp suck? Learnings from & Consequences of Poor Camper Experiences
Harsh question, right - does our camp suck? Here's the truth: no camp struggles with everything, and every camp has times of struggle with some things.On this episode, we're using findings from the summer of 2026 to uncover some i...
Hopeful Horizons & Maximizing Ministry with Gregg Hunter
His camp story started more than 40 years ago, eventually leading him to this - the start of his 17th year as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Christian Camp & Conference Association (CCCA).On this episode, we get the ch...
True Partner. Co-Strategist. Effective Trainer: A Fresh Blueprint for Camp + Congregational Connection
A question from a camp leader: "How are faith-based camps navigating changes to their denominations and churches as they decline in health and vitality? What novel ways have camps/conference centers found to help bolster those congregations, or...
Life As It Should Be: Camp As A Glimpse of the Kingdom
What if camp is life as it should be? What if camps are places and spaces where the veil is thin and the inbreaking of the kingdom of God feels close? What if the way we live and breathe and have our being at camp is exactly who we were made to...
Season 6 Kickoff & Post-Summer Pulse Check Insights
Season 6 is here! Welcome to the playground, whether this is your first time or you've been around for years. We're so excited to get back behind the mic for a season of camp-y conversations, stats and stories, and difference-making insights.
