Are you ready for an Excellent Adventure?

Register online HERE!

Will S. Preseton and Fred Theodore Logan think that following Jesus is about as exciting as watching paint dry. They are in for the surprise of a lifetime as they’re taken on a most excellent adventure where they are introduced to the reality of what it means to be a Christ Follower. Get ready to join them on this journey of discovery at H.S. Summer Camp this year!

On July 25th, over 100 High School students from four different churches will descend on the Firs Conference Center for some crazy camp games, extreme free time activities (including wakeboarding, wake surfing, tubing, paintball, high ropes… and more), uplifting worship, chill time with friends, and a place to get away from all the pressures at home and meet with God. We are looking for some kids that are ready for an “Excellent Adventure.” Are you up for it? Don’t forget to register early and bring a friend for a discount!

Activities

—>Wake Boarding

—>Tubing

—>Volleyball

—>Paintball($25)

—>Basketball

—>Frisbee Golf

—>Foosball

—>Ping-Pong

—>Pool Tables

—>High Ropes($15)

—>Swimming

—>Ultimate Frisbee

—>Crazy Camp Games

—>And much, much more……

Cost:

Cost is $265 for IBCstudentsbyJuly 7thand $290 for registrations afterJuly 7th.

Cost is $230 forfirst timevisitorsand theIBC student who brings them! A non-refundable deposit of $50 is due with registration. Camp DVD, paintball, and high ropes are additional costs.

*Partial scholarshipmay be available. Call Student Ministry office at 452-3351 for an application, or to inquire about fundraising opportunities.

Dates:

We will leave IBC July 25at11a.m.(Reg. starts at 10 a.m.) and return July 30atapprox. 3p.m.

Where:

The Firs Conference Center, 4605 Cable Street, Bellingham WA 98229 Phone: 800-765-3477

www.thefirs.org

Double Spirit Day:

FLOWER POWERis our double spirit day theme this year! So get crazy with your “70’s” get up and be ready to get funky during Rec. and at dinner on Wednesday. Double Spirit day can change everything!!!

Talent Show:

The tradition lives on with the Annual Summer Camp Talent Show. This is alwaysa funeveningso come prepared and let us see how talented you really are!

Bring:

Bible, pen or pencil, warm clothes for evenings, sleeping bag and pillow, flashlight, towel, toiletries, a modest swimsuit (this means one piece), spending money for luncheson the way to and returning from camp(orsack lunch) and for snacksandpaintball ($20-30 recommended).Note: each student is allowed ONE bag, ONE carry on bag, and their sleeping bag and pillow.

Do not bring:

Drugs, alcohol, fireworks, tobacco, ANY ELECTRONICS (they WILL be confiscated), any inappropriate reading material, inappropriate dress (including 2 piece swimsuits, “tankinis,” sagging pants/shorts, or anything with inappropriate holes or cut outs) or a poor attitude.

All High School Camp Participants must agree to the following code of conduct:

1. Participation in all regularly scheduled activities is required.

2. Respect will be shown toward the community and other campers.

3. Everyone is to be in their room at the stated times.

4. Consumption of alcohol, smoking, and use of illegal drugs is prohibited.

5. In cases of participants not abiding by this code of conduct parents may be called. Discipline matters will be handled by adult staff. Students will be sent home if necessary at participant’s expense.

6. Allcampers will respect the camp dress code.

Ready to register? Click HERE!

Register online HERE

WHAM! BANG! CRASH! POW! This summer superheroes from all over the world come with us this summer as we join forces to fight the evils of lethargy and boredom. Get ready to MARVEL at the incredible, awesome, incomprehensible Lord and Savior JESUS CHRIST.  What powers do you possess to assist us in this EPIC adventure? Come show your skills!!!

On August 15th, Middle School Students from 3 churches will descend on Camp David Jr. beside beautiful Lake Crescent and get ready for battle.  This adventure will include some crazy camp games, extreme free time activities, (including wakeboarding, wake surfing, tubing, paintball… and more) uplifting worship, chill time with friends, and a place to get away from all the pressures at home and meet with God.  We are looking for some kids who are ready for a legendary encounter! Don’t forget to register early and bring a friend for a discount!

Cost is $180 for IBC students by Aug. 1 and $200 for registrations received after Aug. 1. Cost is $145 for first time visitors AND STUDENTS WHO INVITE THEM!. A non-refundable deposit of $50 is due with registration plus $10 DVD fee, if ordered. .

*Partial scholarship may be available. Call Student Ministry office at 452-3351 for an application, or to inquire about fundraising  opportunities.

Double Spirit Day:

Extreme COSTUMES is our double spirit theme this year!  So get crazy and be ready to show your stuff during Rec. and at dinner on Wednesday.  Double Spirit day can change everything!!!

Cabin Skits:

The tradition lives on with the Annual Summer Camp cabin skits .  This is always a fun evening so come prepared and let us see how talented and skilled you really are!

Dates:

We will leave Aug. 15th at 2:30 p.m. (Reg. starts at 1:30 p.m.)

and return Fri. 11 a.m.

Where:

Camp David Jr.

Lake Crescent

1452 Camp David Jr. Rd.

Port Angeles, WA 98363

360-928-3540

Join us for an awesome night at Olympic Skate Center, July 7, 7-9PM!

Cost is $5 per person.

Wednesday June 30, 6:30 – 9:00PM

Calling all High School Seniors! Please join us at RENU on Wednesday June 8th for a special night to recognize you and celebrate!

Join us for a fun night to celebrate your last few days as middle-schoolers!

STRIVE is IBC Student Ministries’ Annual Fundraiser.

Meet at the IBC Worship Center at 8:15 a.m.  Bring a sack lunch, work gloves, water bottle and any yard tools such as rakes.

The date of the May 2nd Parent Meeting has been moved to MAY 16!

Grab your parents and join us at the Family Life Center on June 13th after Second Service for some great food and fellowship!

Coming up Saturday, April 17th, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Invite your friends!

Join us this Saturday, March 13th @ the IBC Family Life Center for a Video Scavenger hunt! Come have fun with friends and watch yourself and others get crazy for prizes.

Event is free! And open to all H.S. students

Starts at 2:00 this Sat. Bring a friend!

Camera Capers is coming up Feb 20th, 2p.m.-5p.m. Join us as we scavenge around town for some photo finishes, epic snapshots, and memorable camera work. Don’t forget to bring a friend!

Get ready to hit the slopes of Baker! Register Online Here!

We are inviting you and your friends to come with us on an amazing two days of snowboarding, skiing, tubing, and much, much more! If you can’t ski or snowboard, don’t let that stop you! We have lessons available and many others who will be learning with you, as well as tubing for non-ski/snowboarders. Along with the snow, worship, and teaching we will have some sweet games and of course lots of new people to meet. So grab your snowboard, skis, or just yourself and a friend and get your registrations in early so you can hang with us that weekend.

If you plan on renting equipment for skiing/snowboarding there are forms your parents MUST FILL OUT!!! Links to most forms are below, or you can pick up a copy at the Church office.

This camp fills up fast, so get your registration and deposit in today reserving your spot!

Registration:
Check-in begins at 3:30 p.m. Friday, February 26. Bus departs at 4:30 p.m. from the IBC Family Life Center parking lot, 118 Ahlvers.
IBC Bus Returns at approximately 10:00 p.m. Sunday, Feb 28th. to the IBC Family Life Center parking lot.

Final Registration
Is Wednesday, February 17, 2010.

Forms:

2010 Winter Camp Flyer

Medical Release Form

Lesson Liability Form

Rental Pricing

Scholarship Application Form

Partial scholarship application available for registration fees only, MUST be submitted before final registration date in order to qualify. Contact Adrien at the church office to apply.

All forms & money are due before departure. Unused or additional lifts requested not marked on these forms are not guaranteed for refunds or group rates.

Costs:

$50 – Deposit Due with Registration (nonrefundable).

$135 – Early Registration Fee (Includes deposit).

$125 – Guest/visitor Registration Fee (For first time visitors and/or students who bring them. Includes deposit).

$150 – Late Registration (after 2/3/10. Includes deposit).

Skiing/Snowboarding Lift Tickets, rentals (All due upon departure. You must choose one activity per day, only!)

$36 – Saturday Youth Lift

$48 – Saturday Adult Lift (16+)

$36 – Saturday Beginner Lessons

$36 – Sunday Youth Lift

$48 – Sunday Adult Lift (16+)

Rental Pricing

Bring:

- Bible

- your 3 Ring (IBC Ministry Notebooks)

- Snow Gear (as waterproof as possible)

- Warm winter clothes/hat/gloves

- Munchies for the bus ride

- Sack dinner for bus ride

- Water bottle

- Towel & personal care items

- Sleeping bag and pillow

- Please mark all items that you pack with your name. Duct tape and a black marker work great.

Each student is allowed ONE BAG and ONE ADDITIONAL CARRY-ON BAG/BACKPACK as well as sleeping bag, pillow, snowboard/skis, and boots. Bring a sack dinner for the bus ride over, and your own snacks!

Ready to register? Click here!

All Camp Participants must agree to the following code of conduct:

1. Participation in all regularly scheduled activities is required.

2. Respect will be shown toward the community and other campers.

3. Everyone is to be in their room at the stated times.

4. Consumption of alcohol, smoking, and use of illegal drugs is prohibited.

5. Personal electronics are not permitted (i.e. ipods, games, DVD players, etc.)

6. Modest clothing is expected.

In cases of participants not abiding by this code of conduct parents may be called. Discipline matters will be handled by adult staff. Students will be sent home if necessary at participant’s expense.

Check out: www.mtbaker.us for the latest snow report.

We’ll be staying at:
Mt. Baker Bible Camp
8444 Mt. Baker Hwy.
Deming, WA 98244
360-599-2921

If you have any questions, please contact Phil Kooistra or Adrien Craven (aecraven@mac.com) at the IBC Office: 454-3351
IBC Student Ministries
112 N. Lincoln St. Port Angeles, WA
360-452-3351

Note: The date has been changed from Jan. 3rd to Jan. 10th!

Videos are now available at http://vimeo.com/album/168086

Are you ready? Register online here!

Get ready to hit the slopes of Baker! We are inviting you and your friends to come with us on an amazing two days of snowboarding, skiing, tubing, rock climbing, and much, much more! If you can’t ski or snowboard, don’t let that stop you! We have lessons available and many others who will be learning with you, as well as tubing and rock climbing for non-ski/snowboarders. Along with the snow, worship, and teaching we will have some sweet games and of course lots of new people to meet. So grab your snowboard, skis, or just yourself and a friend and get your registrations in early so you can hang with us for the weekend.

During the days you will have the option of going to Mt. Baker for ski/snowboarding activities or tubing on Friday and rock climbing on Saturday.

During the evenings we will have a time of worship and some great messages from Pastor Phil and others as well as play some great games and hang out with friends.

If you plan on going rock climbing on Saturday, or will be renting equipment for skiing/snowboarding there are extra forms your parents must fill out!!! So have your parents contact the church office to get those forms, or use our online registration which will allow you to download and print the extra forms yourself.

This camp fills up fast, so get your registration and deposit in today to reserve your spot!

Final Registration is Wednesday, January 20th, 2010. All registrations are due by Jan. 20th to assure group pricing. Medical Release Forms, Rental Forms, and YMCA Rock Climb Waiver are available here, at the church office, or through online registration.

Medical Release Form

Lesson Liability Form

Rental Pricing

Scholarship Application Form

YMCA Rock Climb Waiver

Check-In begins at 3:00 p.m. Thursday January 28th. Bus departs at 3:45 p.m. from the IBC Family Life Center parking lot, 118 Ahlvers Road, Port Angeles. Bus returns at approximately 10:00 p.m. Saturday, January 30th to the IBC Family Life Center parkinglot. (Your student will call you when we arrive.)

All forms & money are due before departure.

Costs:

$50 – Deposit Due with Registration (nonrefundable)

$135 – Early registration Fee (Must be made by 01/06/2010. Includes deposit.)

$125 – Guest/visitor Registration Fee (For first time visitors and students who bring them. Includes deposit.)

$150 – Late Registration Fee (After 01/06/2010.)

Skiing/Snowboarding Lift Tickets, rentals (All due upon departure. You must choose one activity per day, only!)

$5 – Friday Tubing

$31 – Friday Lift

$36 – Saturday Lift (under 16)

$36 – Friday Beginner Lessons (Lesson includes: One hour lesson, all day equipment rental and beginner ski lift)

$12 – Saturday Rock Climbing & Activity Day (YMCA waiver required signed by parents.)

Bring:

- Bible

- your 3 Ring (IBC Ministry Notebooks)

- Snow Gear (as waterproof as possible)

- Warm winter clothes/hat/gloves

- Munchies for the bus ride

- Sack dinner for bus ride

- Water bottle

- Towel & personal care items

- Sleeping bag and pillow

- Please mark all items that you pack with your name. Duct take and a black marker work great.

Each student is allowed ONE BAG and ONE ADDITIONAL CARRY-ON BAG/BACKPACK as well as sleeping bag, pillow, snowboard/skis, and boots. Bring a sack dinner for the bus ride over, and your own snacks!

Ready to register? Click here!

All Camp Participants must agree to the following code of conduct:

1. Participation in all regularly scheduled activities is required.

2. Respect will be shown toward the community and other campers.

3. Everyone is to be in their room at the stated times.

4. Consumption of alcohol, smoking, and use of illegal drugs is prohibited.

5. Personal electronics are not permitted (i.e. ipods, games, DVD players, etc.)

6. Modest clothing is expected.

In cases of participants not abiding by this code of conduct parents may be called. Discipline matters will be handled by adult staff. Students will be sent home if necessary at participant’s expense.

Check out: www.mtbaker.us for the latest snow report.

If you have any questions, please contact Thad Smith or Phil Kooistra at the IBC Office: 454-3351

Pastor Phil Kooistra: “True Ways to Measure Your Faith” from Crossroads Ministry on Vimeo.

Mexico Mission applications are due! Turn applications in to Brad Teel by December 6th for all those planning on attending the Spring Break Mission Trip to Mexico.  Brad will be in the H.S. Room before and after Encounter on Sunday.

Click the forms below to Download

Mexico Application Packets

Mexico Mission Trip F.A.Q.

Sample Support letter

Rob Mason: 1st Thessalonians 4:1-8 from Crossroads Ministry on Vimeo.