Subject: Campus News 7-28-25

 
Monday, July 28, 2025
"The body is not meant for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body. And God raised the Lord and will also raise us up by his power." 1 Cor. 6:13–14
Upcoming Events       
  • Jul 29 Jarvis Team Building (Low Ropes Course) 
  • Jul 30 Bible Study at the Warners (7:15 PM)
  • Aug 1 Quest/Sound Foundations Completion 
  • Aug 1 Sound Foundations Concert (Auditorium, 7:00 PM) 
  • Aug 4 Luke Baby Shower (Chapel Fellowship Hall, 6:00 PM)
  • Aug 8–9 LaGrone Church Camp (Chapel, Pine Lodge, Dorms)
  • Aug 11–15 Family Conference (Auditorium, Classroom Bldg.)
  • Aug 23 CNMR (details to follow) 
  • Aug 23–30 Ladies Journey to the Heart (Journey House)
  • Aug 28 Awards and Promos (Dining Room, 12 Noon)
  • Aug 29–30 Trinity Church Event (Chapel, Dorms, Dining Room)
  • Sep 11 Unit 73 Arrival
  • Sep 13 9/11 Brunch
  • Sep 15 Unit 73 R-Night
  • Oct 4–10 Family Camp (9 weeks out) 
Campus playground restrooms are in Bathhouse 1414. 

Current Lakefront Usage Schedule. Canoes must remain locked when not in use through Aug. 8. Contact Operations for Lock Codes.
Quest Lakefront Schedule
This week, Quest will be at the lake during the following times —
Wednesday, 9:30 AM–12 Noon
Quest Final Week & Completion Dinner | Lt. O'Neal
Quest is wrapping up a successful program this week! You might hear some extra noise around campus in the evenings as they have several night events planned. Just a reminder that the canoes at the lake should remain locked this week. 

Don't forget the Quest Completion Dinner on Friday, August 1, at 5:30 PM in the Dining Room. It's a free meal for staff and their dependents. Please RSVP to attend!
Sound Foundations Concert
Everyone is invited to attend the Sound Foundations Concert in the ALERT Auditorium on Friday, August 1 from 7:00–8:30 PM. Reception to follow! RSVP's are helpful to music@iblp.org.
Register for Family Conference & Meals
If you'd like to verify your conference reservations or include your children in programs, please reach out to Olivia or Cherith (this is a taxable benefit to employees and will show up as such on the year-end tax form).

Meals will be discounted ($3.00/adult, $2.50/child) Saturday, Aug. 9–Saturday, Aug. 16, through brunch. Please RSVP by Monday, August 4. 
Staff Name Tags
If you need a new staff name tag, please reply to this email by next Monday, August 4. 
Watermelons & Tomatoes
The Garden Plot project has refreshing watermelons and tomatoes for sale! Crimson Sweet watermelons (naturally grown without herbicides or pesticides) for staff and their families are $6/ea. Rutherford watermelons are $8/ea. Tomatoes, naturally grown, are available for $2/lb. Contact Eric Waller at 903-331-3358.
Luke Baby Shower
Ladies and young ladies are invited to an ice cream social to celebrate Baby Luke! Join us in the Chapel Fellowship hall at 6:00 PM on Monday, August 4. Please RSVP to Bethany Vander Weide. Michael and Esther are registered here!
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Staff Fellowship Meal Details [complimentary meals of the year and monthly fellowship meal details]

MONDAY
Lunch: Salad, Hamburgers, French Fries
DinnerSalad, Chicken Tenders, French Onion Dip, Chips, Jell-O

TUESDAY
LunchSalad, Chicken Sandwiches, Chips, Lemonade
DinnerSalad, Rice, Asian Grilled Chicken, Stir-Fry Vegetables

WEDNESDAY 
LunchSalad, Monte Cristo Sandwiches, Raspberry Sauce, Curly Fries
DinnerSalad, Beef Enchiladas, Rich Mexican Corn, Tortilla Chips

THURSDAY
LunchSalad, Chili Dogs, Fritos, Frozen Fruit
DinnerSalad, Dreamy Fettuccine, Breadsticks

FRIDAY Quest Dinner; Sound Foundations Concert
Lunch: Salad, Turkey Sandwiches, Broccoli Cheese Soup
DinnerGarden Salad, BBQ Pulled Pork/BBQ Chicken, Loaded Potato Casserole, Rolls, Cheesecake Bars

SATURDAY
BrunchFruit Salad, Scrambled Eggs, Smoked Sausage, Scones

NEXT MONDAY
LunchSalad, BBQ Sandwiches, Baked Beans, Chips, Chocolate Chip Cookies 
DinnerSalad, Creamy Chicken, Green Beans, Rolls
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