To be perfectly honest, if I knew just how mentally tiring this summer’s work would be in addition to the physical tax associated with running around with young children everyday, I might have had a little bit more hesitation in responding to God’s call to serve the community in Flemingdon Park this summer.
Read MoreGod has remarkably been moving throughout my time at Toronto City Mission’s Sonshine Day Camp at Jesse Ketchum.
Read MoreI have the joy of being a part of Toronto City Mission’s (TCM) internship for a third summer overall and I can confidently say that it is both God and my community that have encouraged me to once again see how God transforms His people to allow them to feel loved and accepted.
Read MoreEveryday I see at least one thing that shows me God is at work. Not only have I been getting closer to God this summer spiritually, I also feel as if my capacity for love has grown exponentially on a daily basis during camp. My faith has grown a lot during this internship.
Read MoreWhile training for Sonshine Day Camp, I asked myself who I would be after the internship. I thought about how my views of the "world" would change and how I might improve spiritually, intellectually, and emotionally. It's incredible how God unravels His plans for the children and me this summer.
Read MoreWorking as a Summer Camp Intern at Toronto City Mission (TCM) has been a blessing this summer! I have been able to create many great relationships with the campers as well as with my fellow interns. I am also grateful for the immense support of prayer and fundraising I have received from friends and family throughout this summer!
Read MoreEach day at Flemingdon Park has been a journey, starting from 12 campers to now having almost 30 has been a blessing. I
Read MoreIt is clear that God is at work here at Kingston-Galloway. From week one of camp until now, I have seen the hearts of the campers change towards reflecting God’s love to each other and the staff.
Read MoreToronto City Mission’s Summer Camp Internship program was a true blessing of an opportunity for me going into this summer. I have been able to see both the campers and myself grow in our faith and as people, while also being able to enjoy and have fun with one another throughout many activities and field trips.
Read MoreWhen I look back on my time at my summer office internship with Toronto City Mission (TCM), I am blown away by how God moves – so surely and so steadfastly. I am reminded of God’s sovereignty over our lives and everything that happens in this world.
Read MoreThere’s one thing to know about the kids at KG: they live and breathe dodgeball — it’s treated as a serious Olympic sport out here. They could play days on end and yet still carry with them the widest of smiles and loudest of laughter that echoes in the gym room.
Read MoreThis summer, I have grown in deeper understanding that salvation belongs to the Lord alone. While we do take part in doing His work in this ministry by building meaningful relationships, having intentional conversations, and sharing the love of Christ — it is ultimately God who saves and plants the seeds in the hearts at Kingston-Galloway.
Read MoreMy time as a summer intern has been an incredible experience. Reflecting upon my time at Toronto City Mission (TCM), I think back to our training period. I didn’t know what to expect as I was excited and afraid of what my summer would be like.
Read MoreMy highlight of the week is when we welcome the kids back to camp after a long day of school. Every Monday we sit by the door waiting to hear children’s voices coming down the street from the yellow school bus.
Read MoreThe story of David began at a time when the Israelites saw that other folks had a king and realized that they didn't have a King but wanted one too. They wanted a good leader after all the drama that happened before (in the book of judges). Even though they had God as their King, it wasn’t enough for them. They started to compare God to the other Kings and began to compare what they wanted of a king.
Read MoreThis school year, we are excited to be sharing with the children and youth about God’s promises. As we go through the Old Testament and into the Gospels, we want them to know that they can trust God to keep His promises in accordance to His will.
Read MoreGod had given Adam and Eve dominion over creation but because of their sin, their reign over creation could not come to pass. Although sin ravaged the world, the hope of the world was born and His name was Jesus.
Read MoreThis school year, we are excited to be sharing with the children and youth about God’s promises. As we go through the Old Testament and into the Gospels, we want them to know that they can trust God to keep His promises in accordance to His will.
Read MoreGod had given Adam and Eve dominion over creation but because of their sin, their reign over creation could not come to pass. Although sin ravaged the world, the hope of the world was born and His name was Jesus.
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