More than 2,000 Pathfinders recently attended "Relentless," the 2022 Columbia Union Camporee held at Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean, W.Va. (Watch videos from the camporee here, too!)
Hosted by the Columbia Union leadership team, the inaugural Women Clergy Retreat, themed ‘Refreshed, Renewed, Recharged,’ was held at the Bon Secours Retreat and Conference Center in Marriottsville, Md.
The Visitor team recently interviewed Columbia Union Conference President Dave Weigley to get his take on the union’s newly voted priorities and values for this quinquennium, the challenges our church is facing today, and our role when it comes to social issues.
If you say we are living in perilous and challenging times, times that try men’s souls, we agree. If you say we are living in the best and worst of times, we also agree. If you say we are living in the very last days of earth’s history, we most certainly agree.
Drill and drum corps competitions have long been a staple of Pathfinder camporees. This tradition continued at the ‘Relentless’ Columbia Union Camporee this August.
Phoenix X. Pauling, a member of Chesapeake Conference’s Pikesville Tigers (Md.) was one of the Pathfinders baptized during the Sabbath morning service at the "Relentless" Columbia Union Camporee.
Activities such as ziplining, kayaking, drill competitions, visiting a coal mine, archery and a community service trip to help local senior citizens continued on Friday—the third day of the "Relentless" Columbia Union Conference Camporee.
