Subject: Campus News 9-29-25

 
Monday, Sept. 29, 2025
"Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands upon us; yes, establish the work of our hands!” Psalm 90:17
Upcoming Events       
  • Oct 1 Staff Lunch/Family Camp Briefing (11:45 AM)
  • Oct 2 Prayer & Fasting (Formal Dining, 12 Noon)
  • Oct 4 Staff Photo/Volunteer Briefing (9 AM; outside, N. of Chapel)
  • Oct 4–10 Family Camp (Digital Camp Guide)
  • Oct 5 Family Camp Community Night 
  • Oct 15–17 Longview/Smith County Fire Dept. Dive Training (Lakefront)
  • Oct 24–26 Young Marines Campout (Campground, Obstacle Course)
  • Oct 25–Nov 1 LTC Camp (Dorm Rooms, Scenarios on Campus)
  • Nov 6 Veterans Banquet (Field House Gym) 
  • Nov 11 SFG Luncheon (Dining Room)
  • Nov 14 Unit 73 Advancement
  • Nov 19 Awards and Promotions (Dining Room, 12 Noon)
  • Nov 21 Unit 72 Graduation
  • Nov 27 Thanksgiving (Staff Holiday) 
Campus playground restrooms are in Bathhouse 1414. 
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Prayer & Fasting
Please remember in prayer Family Camp, the men in battalion & Basic Training, and the Northwoods Prayer Summit taking place this weekend. Please join us in remembering these and other national and international events, especially at noon on Thursday, October 2.
Family Camp Details
We will keep these links updated as much as possible. Let us know if you have questions! 


Saturday, October 4: 8:00 AM Family Camp Merch available for sale in the Sports Complex; Staff Photo at 9:00 AM (outside, north of Chapel), with Family Camp Volunteer Briefing to follow. 

Saturday, October 11: 4:30 PM Dinner (reduced cost for staff) with Volunteer/Staff Party to follow at 5:30 PM in the Dining Room. 
Natural Gas Leaks
If you smell natural gas, please contact one of our 24-hour emergency phone numbers (903-720-0974 - primary; 903-574-8667- secondary) and be aware of these important natural gas protocols.
Basic Training Update | Maj. Hawley
Week three of Basic Training is underway! This week, the men will focus on advancing their skills in navigation, ropes and knots, rappelling, and river crossing. Toward the end of the week, they'll take on their next major endurance challenge—the 6-Hour Hike. Please keep them in your prayers as we increase the intensity and continue to "forge" these men for Christ and His Kingdom.
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Staff Fellowship Meal Details [complimentary meals of the year and monthly fellowship meal details]

MONDAY
Lunch: Salad, Spicy Drumsticks, Alfredo Pasta, Mixed Vegetables, Strawberry Pie
Dinner: Salad, Korean Beef, Rice, Egg Rolls

TUESDAY
Lunch: Fruit, Scrambled Eggs, Apple Cider Donuts, Bacon
DinnerSalad, Poutine, Grilled Chicken, Broccoli

WEDNESDAY Staff Lunch, 11:45 AM
LunchSalad, Baked Potato Bar, Rolls, Chocolate Cream Pie Bars
DinnerSalad, Beef and Bean Burritos, Chips and Guacamole

THURSDAY
LunchCole Slaw, BBQ Chicken Calzones, Apples and Dip
DinnerSalad, Spaghetti, Garlic Bread

FRIDAY 
Lunch: Salad, Potato Broccoli Cheese Soup, Parmesan Chicken Sandwiches
DinnerSalad, Pizza, Sweet Tea

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