

Mike's Campfire Story: Three Questions and the Truth
Mar 3, 2025
Explore the power of three reflective questions that can transform hope and gratitude in worship. Dive into personal campfire stories that reveal how individuals strengthen bonds within their families and communities. Discover the joys and challenges of fostering deep connections in brief chapel settings. This conversation highlights the essence of storytelling in creating shared experiences and meaning in everyday life.
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Campfire Stories at Summer Camp
- Mike Jaderston, campus pastor at Friends University, reminisced about powerful campfire stories shared at summer camp.
- These stories fostered connection and highlighted God's presence in students' lives.
Friends University's Quaker Heritage
- Friends University, with its Quaker heritage, values simplicity, contemplation, and inclusion.
- Despite this heritage, chapel services resemble typical Protestant worship.
Chapel Service Challenges
- Jaderston found it challenging to create meaningful connections during short Thursday morning chapel services.
- The lack of consistency between services added to the difficulty.