DIVERGENT: Know your way
Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the Iba Zambales Highlands, Camp 2024 sponsored by Global Surge Camps unfolded its doors to students of all year levels on March 22nd and 23rd, 2024. With a total of 1,300 participants, including students and facilitators from various backgrounds such as professors, admin staff, and church partners, the camp was a melting pot of diverse experiences and perspectives.
Day 1: A Spiritual Awakening
The first day of Camp 2024 commenced with a powerful worship session, where students gathered to lift their voices in praise amidst the tranquil surroundings of the campsite. Following the worship, volunteers treated the attendees to an extravagant performance, setting the stage for the transformative journey that lay ahead. After the exhilarating performance, the participants gathered for a lesson led by pastors, offering them a chance to reflect, rejuvenate, and focus on their spiritual well-being. The lessons provided a respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing students to delve deeper into their faith and connect with their inner selves.
Day 2: Building Bonds Through Adventure
As the sun rose on the second day of Camp 2024, anticipation filled the air as participants geared up for a day filled with adventure and camaraderie. The highlight of the day was a series of team-building games designed to foster collaboration, communication, and trust among the students. From navigating through a giant ball maze to sliding down mudslides with a basketball twist, the activities brought out the competitive spirit in everyone while reinforcing the importance of working together towards a common goal. Laughter echoed through the highlands as students bonded over shared triumphs and challenges, forging friendships that would last a lifetime. Once again, the day concluded with a solemn worship session, followed by lessons from pastors that provided students with valuable insights and guidance on their spiritual journey.
Looking Forward:
As Camp 2024 drew to a close, its impact reverberated far beyond the confines of the campsite. The memories created, lessons learned, and bonds forged during those two days will serve as a guiding light for the participants as they navigate the journey of life. Camp 2024 was more than just a gathering—it was a transformative experience that touched the hearts and souls of all who were fortunate enough to be a part of it. As students bid farewell to the Iba Zambales Highlands, they carried with them a renewed sense of purpose, a deeper connection to their faith, and cherished memories that would last a lifetime.
