“Every new school year provides us with the opportunity for a 10-month-long evangelistic experience,” shares Burney Culpepper, principal. “Our most important goal is that each of our students develop a close growing relationship with Jesus and learn to share the joy they have found with others.
This year, Laurel Lake Camp will celebrate its 70th birthday Oct. 5 at 9:30 a.m. with a Pathfinder parade, followed by a worship service featuring President Gary Gibbs.
Pennsylvania Conference's mission strategy for 2024–2028 sets an intentional focus on discipleship, evangelism and rediscovering the Adventist advantage of the Sabbath and living healthy lives.
Isaac Sosa wasn’t happy when his parents told him he would be going to Blue Mountain Academy (BMA) for his junior year of high school. “As a kid who had all the freedom in the world at home, when my parents told me that I was coming here, I was very upset,” he remembers. “I thought, I’m going to have all these rules and restrictions put on me, so why would I want to be in a place like that?”